Ideas Summit: How We Live
Day 2: June 22, 2024 10:00AM–5:00PM
Come along on an adventure of learning at "How We Live," a full-day summit on June 22nd. We'll dive into the basics of everyday life: Loneliness, Aging, and Happiness. Discover ways to fight loneliness, rethink aging, and find happiness. We'll talk about how everything in life is connected and explore various parts of daily life to learn how to feel better. We hope that you'll come away with lots of great ideas to help you feel happier, healthier, and more connected!
Social Connections to End Loneliness
Ideas Summit: How We Live
Join host Catherine Shen on CT Public's "Where We Live" as she moderates an engaging discussion with Deb Bibbins, founder of For All Ages.
WORKSHOP: Social Connection Art Workshop with Kwadwo Adae
Ideas Summit: How We Live
Participants in the workshop will pair off and describe a vulnerable time where they felt the most lonely in their lives. The person that shares their description will have their opposite partner draw the experience to the best of their ability on half the paper.
Redefining Aging: Embracing a New Paradigm
Ideas Summit: How We Live
Join author and activist Ashton Applewhite and Donna Fedus from Borrow My Glasses for an enlightening conversation on aging and inclusivity. Discover how aging can be a period of growth and vitality, while exploring strategies to combat ageism and promote fairness.
WORKSHOP: Rethinking Age Discrimination: Your Attitude About Aging Impacts Your Future (with Donna Fedus)
Ideas Summit: How We Live
The experience of aging is drastically different from what it was just one or two generations ago. Yet age bias persists. Age stereotypes and discrimination are harmful for our own self-talk and for any older adult we interact with.
Decoding the Science of Happiness with Laurie Santos and Tamar Gendler
Ideas Summit: How We Live
Join Laurie Santos, host of the Happiness Lab Podcast, and Tamar Gendler, Yale Professor of Philosophy and the Science of Human Nature, for an enlightening discussion on the science, history, and philosophy of happiness. Learn useful tips and ideas on how to live a more positive life.
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