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It was only because I showed up and I paid attention," he said. "I looked for places to go. I looked for communities to join. I looked for ways to bec

I have a disciple in Vietnam who wants to build a stupa for my ashes when I die. He and others want to put a plaque with the words, "Here lies my belo

it is the way a group is gathered that determines what happens in it and how successful it is, the little design choices you can make to help your gat

Gatherings crackle and flourish when real thought goes into them, when (often invisible) structure is baked into them, and when a host has the curiosi

The light touch of a hairdresser’s hands on one’s scalp, the euphoric energy of a nightclub, huddling with strangers under a shelter in the rain, a sp

Gathering, Priya Parker

The light touch of a hairdresser’s hands on one’s scalp, the euphoric energy of a nightclub, huddling with strangers under a shelter in the rain, a sp

Cultivating Depth and Stillness in Research

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Humor is an essential part of spontaneity, an essential part of playfulness, an essential part of the creativity that we need to solve problems, no ma

laughter I’ve been doing improv comedy for the last twelve years. Over that time I’ve realized there are at least two types of laughter you hear from

The stages of CEO & how to evolve as your company does:

When pursuing a 1-of-1 vision, you aren’t going to be the most popular or celebrated person. You’re going to be an oddity that the most in-the-know pe

It’s possible for other projects to be sexier, more lucrative, and more attention getting, however their purposes are less unique than yours.

I appreciated Nvidia’s founder talking the other week about what it means to work in a zero billion dollar industry. It means really believing in some

Examples of people doing a great job with personal brands:Creator - Lex Roman: Lex is always experimenting with new revenue streams, often talking to

I’m increasingly convinced, then, that the next big vector for inequality is around this most fundamental of human capabilities. The elites are going

What Context will I want to stumble upon this later?

Examples of people doing a great job with personal brands:Creator - Lex Roman: Lex is always experimenting with new revenue streams, often talking to