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In Person Sessions
We offer intellectually stimulating conversations with new people in your community. In-person sessions explore life’s enduring questions through essays, literature, and film, creating opportunities for learning and connection with just a few hours of preparation. Stay tuned as we expand to cities across the U.S. in 2025!
Join Us in a More Examined Life

- Are We Our Work?Apr 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM PDTPrivate Event Space @ New Seasons, 3445 N Williams Ave, Portland, OR 97227, USA
- Are the Machines Coming to Get Us?May 08, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM PDTSteeplejack Brewery, 2400 NE Broadway, Portland, OR 97232, USA
- Can We Be Free in a World Full of Rules?May 18, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM PDTPortland, OR, USA
- Does Thinking About Death Lead to a Good Life?May 28, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMPortland, OR, USA
- Is Friendship Necessary?Jun 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PMPortland, Oregon
- How Does Our Appearance Shape Us?Jun 26, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMPortland, OR, USA
- What Makes Us Truly Free?Jul 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMPortland, OR, USA
- Do We Make Our World, or Does It Make Us?Aug 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMPortland, Oregon
- What Does Democracy Demand of Us? {Fall 2025}Sep 02, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PDTLocation is TBD
- Does Thinking About Death Lead To a Good Life? {Fall 2025}Fall 2025 Dates Published June 1Online Session
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