The longest relationship we’ll ever be in is with our self. So how can we practice being with ourselves in a way that’s patient, compassionate, and supportive? How can we… Continue reading Being with Ourselves: With/Without Our Families
Join us for an InterIntellect Thanksgiving weekend SuperSalon special with author Sumana Roy about people on the edges, their incredible contributions to knowledge about ourselves and the question of whether… Continue reading Unseen Genius: People and Plants on the Periphery – A Conversation with Sumana Roy
Nature is truly breathtaking. No matter how you look at it, you will always find mesmerising complexity at any scale—whether its microbes on the tip of your middle finger, a… Continue reading Learning The Language Of Nature
Famed author of Be Here Now, Ram Dass was originally known as Richard Alpert, a nice Jewish boy and psychedelic researcher at Harvard, who, having been expelled from the institution,… Continue reading Judaism is Psychedelic: Ram Dass’ Be Here Now as a Framework to Understand the Psychedelic State
Jerome Copulsky is a research fellow at the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs, specializing in modern Western religious thought, political theory, and church/state issues. But the book… Continue reading American Heretics: A History of Religious Resistance with Jerome Copulsky – A Dialogue in Manhattan
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Thanks to the exponential growth of mass media over the last few decades, we find ourselves bombarded with information that is presented to us through a variety of framings. Whose… Continue reading Post Election Post Mortem: How Mass Media Shapes Your Mind – A Conversation with Geoff Shullenberger
The exact location for this event (near Franklin Park) will be sent out to ticket holders via email. For updates, also keep an eye on our community Discord's DC channel:… Continue reading The Value of Freedom: DC Social with Gina Hafez, Anna Gát, and Rebecca Lowe
In Second Chances Stephen Greenblatt and Adam Philips discuss how the second chance has been an essential feature of the literary imagination and a promise so central to our existence… Continue reading Finding a Second Chance with Shakespeare and Freud
In our 'Creative Pairs' salon series, psychologist and Interintellect producer Gina Hafez explores how the right combination of two talented people can produce an extraordinary result in terms of productivity… Continue reading Imaginary Creative Pairs: 🧼 Creative Destruction in “FIGHT CLUB”
The stories we tell about ourselves matter more than we think. As outliers, our experiences often don't fit neat categories or conventional arcs - and perhaps they shouldn't. Together we'll… Continue reading Own Your Story
The theme will be: Personal Histories. In what ways are our lives path dependent? Do our histories define our futures? What does it mean to have a personal history? Whether… Continue reading Toronto IRL: Personal History (December Meetup)
