Max Dostart-Meers and Lea Degen focused on the intersection of the good life, the just society, and techno optimistic capitalism. You can follow Max on Twitter here and Lea here. Part of the Saving the City series this salon asks: How do we make getting around cheap and simple? What are the best transportation solutions for making cities wonderful places…
Join members of the “Gödel, Escher, Bach” book club in reading through David Deutsch’s “The Beginning of Infinity.” Share the pleasure of wrestling with a challenging, thought-provoking book with the help of friendly peers’ additional eyes, hearts, minds, and experiences. Maybe you heard about it on Naval's podcast, or perhaps you follow the father of…
Thanks for coming to the first discussion. You will find the follow up notes in the Discord dev channel. I hope to see you at this follow up townhall, as…
An intimate storytelling salon where we'll investigate how to share one's own life story, which often feels very complicated to the person living it, in a simpler way so that others can understand and focus on the most important arc. Hosted by Interintellect founder Anna Gát. We're all protagonists in our own stories, subjected in…
I am Tom Morgan— For the last few years I've been exploring the idea of a phase shift in consciousness. Trends in storytelling, culture, healing and business seem to confirm this shift. I have argued that the increasing prevalence of Hero's Journey narratives in popular culture reflect an unconscious desire for an evolution in consciosness.…
Facilitated by Drs. Matt Bateman and Gena Gorlin, UCLA’s Anderson School of Management Professor Cassie Holmes will join our community and friends to discuss her new book, HAPPIER HOUR: How to Beat Distraction, Expand Your Time, and Focus on What Matters Most. If using your time more wisely is something you often think about, come join us! Dr.…
Join Christy Kritzer as she shares her personal doula and home-birth experiences and the joys and difficulties of breastfeeding. We will explore some of the following questions and ideas about birth: Many people perceive birth as a medical event - is it? Hospital vs. home - risks and benefits What if something goes wrong during…
Hi! I'm Sagar If you're anything like me, you love reading blogs. But what if there was a way to read blogs and keep up with all of your favorite bloggers at the same time? Blog therapy is a lot like a book club, but for blogs. You meet with other like-minded people who also…
Join Jared Davis—a software engineer in Cambridge, Massachusetts who enjoys studying mathematics and reads widely—for the finale of a four-part discussion of 21st Century Monetary Policy. In this salon, we will discuss the first part of Ben Bernanke’s book, 21st Century Monetary Policy. Bernanke is an economist, historian, and Chairperson of the US Federal Reserve…
In this episode of his music production workshop series, musician and sound engineer Zsolt Török invites you to explore and recreate the sound of hip hop and R&B producers from the 2000s such as Timbaland and The Neptunes. The genre-focused workshop salons differ from the previous episodes of this series, in that they build upon…
Come join David White for the next installment of a salon series dedicated to exploring the themes, ideas, and world-building of science fiction. We will be exploring the world of Solaris and discussing the limits of communication with alien lifeforms, what it means to be human in the face of a planet size alien, and how incomprehensible reality can…
Rhys Lindmark is writing a book about how information flows and how it’s changing on the internet. In a series of salons, we will explore this content together, chapter by chapter, and get an inside look at the author’s creative process. This is the 8th salon for Rhys Lindmark’s series on What Information Wants. Join us…
