Long-time Interintellect members Haider Al-Mosawi and Anwar AlKandari are thrilled to finally be hosting an IRL Interintellect meetup! This is an opportunity for people in Kuwait to get to know more about the Interintellect and to brainstorm topics that would make for interesting intellectual discussions. What conversations should we be having? How can we cultivate…
This is now a tradition in the ii: a casual Holiday gathering with wine, cake and cocoa, where we can sit down and take stock of this past year, make plans for the next, and enjoy each other's beloved company. Feel free to bring friends, spouses, and children, so we can share our stories and…
Malcolm Ocean hosts a salon to help you orient to the coming year, based on some of the content from his crew’s Goal-Crafting Intensive workshops. We’re going to do a couple of the exercises that we share with people as part of the pre-event exercises for our workshop, primarily the “Dream List” where you list…
“There are years that ask questions and years that answer.”― Zora Neale Hurston Interintellect Host Patricia Hurducas invites Interintellect members to a Letter Writing Workshop. On the 5th of January we will meet to have a conversation on the year that passed and on the New Year which will follow. During this workshop we will write…
Hi, my name is Nikolaus Sabathiel. I am a life coach for self-confidence & honest self-expression. Further, I am a software developer for augmented & virtual reality. In this salon we will explore: Why does Overthinking sabotage our Creativity & Performance? Why do people choke under pressure? What creates Flow Experiences? How can we create…
“An opening line should invite the reader to begin the story. It should say: Listen. Come in here. You want to know about this.” — Stephen King What are your favorite first sentences, the ones that grabbed you and never let go? Why is the beginning of any piece of writing so important? And what…
ii’s very own Camp Curiosity hosts Jeeva Vijay, Helena Ng, and Luke Butler invite you to a wholesome gathering to inspect our emotional experiences through collective metaphor building. This event is a rerun of last month’s Metaphoring salon, and is now adapted for European and Asian timezones. Whether it’s as stiff as a dead leaf,…
Join Russel Ramos and Vivek in exploring one of humanity's most mysterious and effective methods of problem-solving: asking for help. As we become accustomed to the near-limitless access of information on the internet, we can find ourselves believing that all our problems could be solved by finding the right YouTube video or Twitter thread. How…
Tech emotionographer Pamela Pavliscak hosts an 8-month Interintellect Salon series while writing her new book #Feels: How Technology is Changing Our Emotional Life for the Better. Have you ever wondered why we feel compelled to note and name every new variation of sadness online? Or what you call that emotional hangover you can get after scrolling social…
Interintellect host and mentor Visakan Veerasamy hosts a fireside chat about fresh starts. It’s 2022! A time for new beginnings! Let's discuss plans, hopes, goals, ideas. (This is the fifth of a monthly-ish hangout series for the Interintellect community.) Recommended reading: None! Just come and share your own stories and experiences! – Cover photo via @crystalweed…
Join members of the completed "Gödel, Escher, Bach" reading group in reading through David Deutsch's "The Beginning of Infinity." Share the pleasure of reading a challenging, thought-provoking book boosted by your friendly peers' additional eyes, hearts, minds, and life experiences. What is “The Beginning of Infinity” about? What kinds of explanations have universal reach? What…
Join London ii hosts Flick Hardingham, and Irene JK as we reflect on Bertrand Russell's ideas are relevant (or not) in today's society and our own lives. Some questions to prompt your curiosity. Nobel-winning English mathematician, logician, philosopher, and humanist Bertrand Russell, was one of the most influential thinkers of his time. His views on mathematics and…
