Take the Familiar and Make it Better: Lessons from a Ford Truck!
Reviewing media writer Peter Baker’s critique of Chloe Zhao’s integrally-flavored, retro-future commercial
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Embodiment Hour: An Initiation to Game B w/ Schuyler Brown
January 20th, 2022 Embodiment Hour: Feeling is healing. Join Schuyler Brown for an embodied discussion about a piece of current media or culture. We’ll practice working with somatic awareness and emotional intelligence to unpack how we’re really feeling about what’s going on right now. The space is open to all who wish to practice sensing
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On David Brooks’ “When Dictators Find God”
The New York Times columnist considers every motivation except authentic religious experience.
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The Religious Wars of the Pandemic Endgame, Rebel Wisdom
One of the biggest problems with talking about something as vast and impactful as the pandemic is to find the right level of analysis. In this epic piece, we look at the deeper religious and theological forces playing out below the surface of our day to day conflicts over topics like vaccines, authoritarianism and safety.
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Game B Dialogos w/ Jim Rutt, Jordan Hall, Tyson Yunkaporta, and Daniel Schmachtenberger
January 17th, 2021 This will be a dialogos followed the premiere of the short film called An Initiation to Game B: An Initiation to Game B Find the others:GameBFilm.orgFollow the journey of a Game~B pioneer who-with the help of the three stewards-awakens to the realization that she must find her… Jim Rutt, Jordan Hall, Tyson
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Embodiment Hour w/ Schuyler Brown
January 13th, 2022 Embodiment Hour: Feeling is healing. Join Schuyler Brown for an embodied discussion about a piece of current media or culture. We’ll practice working with somatic awareness and emotional intelligence to unpack how we’re really feeling about what’s going on right now. The space is open to all who wish to practice sensing
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Social Alchemy: Transmuting Social Awkwardness into Social Art w/ Peter Limberg and A.J. Bond
January 14th, 2022 Social Alchemy will be interactive performance art, where people bring their case studies of social awkwardness, leveraging The Stoa’s collective intelligence to help transmute it into social art. More from A.J.: https://discomfortable.net More events: thestoa.ca Regular updates: thestoa.substack.com Support The Stoa: patreon.com/the_stoa
An Initiation to Game B
A short film about Game B. The film will premiere on January 17th at 6pm et. Followed by a dialogos with Jim Rutt, Jordan Hall, and Daniel Schmachtenberger at 6:30pm et. Written, directed, and animated by Jake Ruiz. Produced by Jim Rutt, Jeff Gomez, and Jake Ruiz.
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Living at Your Knife’s Edge: The Wisdom of Extreme Sports w/ Ari Delashmutt
January 11th, 2021 This session is about being in the right relationship with your edge, living at your brink but not over it. Ari is gonna describe the most delicious cycle in his life; his fear and his desires calling him towards adventure, his struggles stretching and building him, his experiences distilling compelling insights and
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John McWhorter, ‘Woke Racism’ Q&A
John McWhorter is one of America’s most incisive, outspoken heterodox commentators on race. His latest book, ‘Woke Racism’, is a full frontal attack on what he considers to be a new hidden racism, coming from the left. In Woke Racism, McWhorter outlines the workings of what he believes is a new religion, from the original
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