How do you make new friends? The older you get, the more intentional you have to be in growing new, and old, friendships. The investment takes time and intentionality—who do you want to share time and space with? Why? How? It’s interesting to see how people are choosing how and with whom they spend their time differently from a few years ago…

In a room of strangers, if you were asked, “If you left this earth tomorrow, what impact do you hope you had?” how would you answer? For this dinner, a group of creatives who connect at the intersection of media, innovation, and tech came together for another installment of The Traveling Dinner Series.

For this dinner, we invited a group of strangers who all work and are committed to creating equitable access to education, though in very different ways from one another. In our invitations, we asked them to think about how they would introduce themselves if they weren’t allowed to reveal their title or employer. Each came to the table prepared to introduce themselves for who they are as whole people, without discussing their roles in specifics.

For this dinner, we invited a group of strangers who all work and are committed to creating equitable access to education, though in very different ways from one another. In our invitations, we asked them to think about how they would introduce themselves if they weren’t allowed to reveal their title or employer. Each came to the table prepared to introduce themselves for who they are as whole people, without discussing their roles in specifics.

For this dinner, we invited a group of strangers who all work and are committed to creating equitable access to education, though in very different ways from one another. In our invitations, we asked them to think about how they would introduce themselves if they weren’t allowed to reveal their title or employer. Each came to the table prepared to introduce themselves for who they are as whole people, without discussing their roles in specifics.

Have you ever wondered what it's like to see the world through someone else's eyes? In this special episode of “The Traveling Table Dinner Series,” we explore the impact of one virtual reality experience the opportunity to increase empathy and understanding for someone else’s experience.

What do you see when you look in the mirror? In this thought-provoking episode of “The Traveling Table Dinner Series,” we explore the power of self-perception and how it shapes our self-perceived identities. Join us in Part 2 of this three-part series as we bring together a group of individuals to share about self-awareness and reflection. This is a powerful discussion about self-discovery, acceptance, and embracing who we truly are. Don't miss this inspiring episode.

Do you ever feel like you have to hide parts of yourself to fit in? In this powerful episode of "The Traveling Table Dinner Series,” guest Dédé Tetsubayashi shares their experience of hiding parts of themself to fit in. We delve into the complex reality of identity, culture, systemic pressures to conform, and the journey to share our stories to find connection. Join us as we bring together a group of strangers from different cities, backgrounds, lived experiences, career expertise, generational exposure, and abilities to share and learn from each other’s personal stories. This is the first of a three-part series.