Congratulations intelligence. It's uh it's been exciting to say the least. I can't wait to hear all about it. We're very excited for you. I had a chance to read it and it's fantastic. Learned learned a ton. Uh so why don't we go ahead and dive in? I have some questions for you and then I'd love to turn it over to our Googlers to find out what's on their mind. Sound like a plan? Ilove it. Let's do it. All right. So, let's talk about the dinners. So, for the last decade or so, you have hosted not hundreds but thousands of people. Where did you come up with this idea?
lose rather than I wanted to win, you know? Of course, winning is also a huge pleasure, but more than anything, I just didn't want to lose. learned so much just from his presence.
And I learned the solo, and I figured out this, like, I'll say it's this pentatonic scale, E minor pentatonic scale though. I didn't know that's what it was called, but learned this thing, and it's like, "Whoa, he's just in this one shape here." Now, there was no... You couldn't go look anything up. Youjust, if you could figure out the notes, you noticed that there was a little pattern to it. And then I got so obsessed with it, and I showed
video. The greatest guitar solo, period. learned , it's embarrassing that I didn't know the stories behind the music, but I learned that Eric Clapton was married for 10, for a decade
So I've been programming on that for a few years. Learned a lot of techniques, but weren't many Apple II users around still by the time that cycle came to an end.And so I'd just gotten an IBM PC of my own, I was learning to program and I realized I needed to text editor.
The the heroes, the martyrs were these soldiers." And they try for the first months after it to try to get this narrative to stick, learned something to have taken to heart the power of the image after that, because we saw this when there were protests in Hong Kong,
I mean his most recent narrative says for the good of humanity. I think that's what Yeah, I mean I think the main thing I've learned is don't pay attention to the narratives. You know like uh what they say to one person is just different fromwhat they can say to some other person at the same time and what they say in public is a third thing entirely. I
Right. Right. Right. But deep down I'm still carrying things I think from my childhood. And everybody, you know, I've learned a lot through therapy. Everybody deals with different emotions and process things differently. Andand I'm still going through it. You know, I'm back in therapy now.
They're going to come and go. And that's what's been happening up until this point now. So, the fact that Rubio had learned so much about the reality of the the and the extent of the cover-up, and then ended up arguably the second mostpowerful guy in the world as our Secretary of State and our National Security Advisor at the same time, which has only happened once in US
close close friends who who didn't show up for me or or who changed because of my circumstances or what was happening around me and I've learned for me I mean you were saying the purpose of life for me it's you know the expansion and not contraction of theheart and that's hard as you get older you know how do you live a life of of
run a muck. Right. That's true. But the thing is I think so that's why I love so like I've learned so much in this whole process of coming up with secure priming therapy and how to help people become moresecure because after I wrote attached people started coming to me for therapy that okay how do I become more secure and I didn't have an immediate answer
have we learned about how far Trump is willing to go to break or or kind of push these boundaries? And what have we learned about the GOP's willingness to follow him?Yeah, I think we have a number of examples. Indiana was obviously another
difficult for Iran. Although Iran has been under sanctions for decades and has learned to be how to be resilient and the economy is is is up and running upto a point. Um uh although we have inflation at 65% according to official
UK's home affairs spokesperson and he was saying Zia Ysef has to be a team player and I think after all of that we learned today that he had been suspended from the party. Now, I understand that he was told to Montgomery about thatsuspension before the spectator interview came out, but it was because he'd been publicly critical of the
There was this wild game. learned from you, they got to sign the papers, but you are the legacy.
as you're interested in learning because it's presented to you in such a different way, that you're taking that to every class and you're applying the skills that you learned in Trevon's class into your next place, or in your ELA class, that might not have Citizen Schools at that time.So for us at Citizen Schools, we kind of focus on three specific social and emotional skills.
learned how to sit.
learned from that I need to extend the invitation to for other people to say Please help me. And if I'm not
learned about it. And maybe it's where you've learned about it as well.
learned a lot from Ella Baker, in that sense, because you notice you don't have one charismatic leader. You got three sisters with
learned a lot of leadership, they prepare them. They don't just send them, if you will, to the Googles or the Harvard
Learned a lot right there.
learned that first time about Martin Luther King and the I had a dream speech
Learned as we went.
learned about factory farming.
learned an enormous amount through storytelling.
Learned about the world of writing and always knew I had a book in me, or maybe more than one book.
learned over 30-plus years.
learned from the leaders that we spoke to.
learned how to sing everything.
Learned from it, called an expert.
learned from methods that worked well versus others that might have been misleading.
learned coding in high school in 1969 using punch cards, Fortran II, and an IBM 1620.
learned from those documents.
Learned something new, thank you.
learned how to swim the hard way.
learned their appreciation. But it's difficult to dish out the money
learned about in Texas who had become a quadriplegic.
learned about this, your experience with building NYCNVC, more recently the Compassion Course Online.
learned that and that's enough just to build a very big and complex nervous system.
learned you are or how base.
learned was that all of the political social economic capital that I just assumed was our families and of course
learned on the job they experienced learning by doing so there were all these new things required of the new technology that people needed to know
learned the rules." So we set out to make a movie called Vince Del Rio. Uh we set a budget of $65,000.
learned to misread faces and it happens usually as a result of something that happens in our childhood where we say
learned about them, the more I was fascinated because you had all these breads and roast um goat and sheep from
learned something and here at the end of the day I have a different idea about how the world Works than when I started
learned in an hour and 80% in a month so when I use acronyms like does d o I'm
learned that personally because I I wasn't one of the smart kids and I kind of tried to work my way up to becoming
learned about each other's businesses and they learned about their working Styles and their leadership styles but they also learned about how they each