Future Ideas

These are suggestions we have received for possible future topics.

  • Guest speaker from The Michael James Cotton Foundation
  • Guest speaker: Foster & Adoption Program Director with The Settlement Home for Children
    • Tim Minchin – Live To Learn Commencement Speech
    • Conan O’Brien Delivers Dartmouth’s Commencement Address
  • AI, strategies to identify and combat misinformation, kindness campaigns, travel tips, hidden gems close enough for hiking trips
  • Anything that engages us in discussion and learning and sharing and encourages everyone to help others in need or community service in some way
  • I have enjoyed all the past topics. I think a variety of topics is wonderful. 
  • The Science Behind Procrastination
  • The Art of Time Management
  • The Benefits of Mindfulness
  • The Future of Education
  • Why Creativity Matters
  • The Influence of Social Media on Mental Well-Being
  • Climate Change Solutions
  • Topics of interest, speakers
  • Yes: Community, Mindfulness, Creativity, Spirituality, 
  • Anything related to personal growth and connection
  • Ted Talks; dinner gatherings; community service discussion & options;…
  • Anything, but likely will not be able to attend but would like to know what the group is doing.
  • I like the ted talks, I enjoy socialising with people who are not in my usual circle, I like hiking trails with the group.
  • We continue to enjoy the video and study format, a study of Revelation maybe, Class go to Charlie Center to volunteer, lunch at a nearby park. 
  • Speakers, activities, book clubs new ideas – app of it. 
  • Always interested in what the group is doing
  • I’m interested in it all. Will come if I am in town. 
  • Talk or share a book that made an impression on you, I love the TED talks we have done in the past, I enjoyed the hiking we have done in the past. 
  • Speakers, discussions: Open to anything. 
  • These ideas from our friend Josh:
    • Soft White Underbelly
      • https://www.youtube.com/@SoftWhiteUnderbelly
      • The Butterfly Circus Short Film HD
        • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbkTZ7Ii8Vs
      • This LEGO Artist Builds Masterpieces Using All Black Bricks | Obsessed | WIRED
        • https://youtu.be/wR-i-pqFqqE?si=MAbH0ngN1i-Aoo6v
      • This is the LGBTQ+ Holiday message everyone needs to see! 🏳️‍⚧️
        • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eghw31xdeSU
      • Brennan Manning Live At Woodcrest
        • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQi_IDV2bgM
      • The Expert (Short Comedy Sketch)
        • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKorP55Aqvg
      • The art of asking | Amanda Palmer
        • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMj_P_6H69g
      • Android The Making of Monotune
        • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsbPCws2Gz4
      • Ripple – To The Good Samaritans In Our Lives: Thank You. // Viddsee.com
        • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovj5dzMxzmc
      • Tear-Jerker Commercials Create Internet Challenge
        • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVrQqWIs6ZE