Friday, 3/13 Will Tuttle "Seven Keys to Cultivating our Intuitive Wisdom"
Insights from the world’s philosophical and religious systems that help us develop and deepen our intuition. Intuition is knowing that comes from our inner wisdom, beyond mere thinking and the inner dialog of our conditioned mind. It is our inner guidance system, and helps us to live our lives fully and authentically.
Friday, 3/20 Peter Irwin "Are U.S. Drug Laws Rational?"
Some of the U.S. demand for drugs of abuse is being met by international suppliers. If trafficking in these drugs is used as a rationale for international US military action resulting in over 100 targeted deaths, ought not US drug laws meet criteria for rationality?
Friday, 3/27 Drake Shepard "Passage To Adventure"
Join Drake and his wife Bev for a breathtaking 180 day ocean liner cruise around the world. Travel 41,000 nautical miles to exotic destinations with 165 excursions in Tahiti, Singapore, the Taj Mahal, the Great Barrier Reef, Sri Lanka, Cape Town, Spain, Scotland, Norway, Iceland plus 30 other countries on 6 continents. Climb mountains and sand dunes, take African safaris, feed giraffes, visit waterfalls, touch an iceberg and go where the streets have no name.
Friday, 4/3 John Rainey "The Generals that would become President"
Several of our presidents have served in the military, but only a few have risen to the rank of "general". We will take a look at all the military presidents and their ranks plus discuss the military careers of the generals
Friday, 4/10 Steve Andelman "A Plan To Improve Our Healthcare System"
Friday, 4/17 Robert Altobello "AI Intelligence and Consciousness"
As AI systems get more fluent, more responsive, more human‑like, we’re bumping into a question that used to belong only to philosophers and science‑fiction writers but now belongs to neurology and scientists. Could an AI program develop (not just mimic) full human intelligence and consciousness?
Friday, 4/24 Mike DaVita "Artificial Intelligence"
In plain English: what is it, what it can and cannot do, how it affects our electric grid, why it may be necessary to use small nuclear reactors to power it?
For anyone who missed or couldn't get into Drake's presentation of John D. Rockefeller, here is his recording of the presentation.