You Are Invited to a free Online Socrates Cafe tonight, Friday, August 4, or any Friday, Saturday, 1st Sunday (this Sunday), or Tuesday, 6:30-8 p.m. Denver MDT, Zoom link here if you search for it the morning of each meeting day. Saturday's the online meeting originates from the University of Denver in Anderson Academic Commons (was Penrose Library.) Questions? Call me (303)861-1447
At each online meeting we encourage those attending to consider starting a Socrates Cafe in their local library or other public meeting space. At each meeting we 1) start and stop on time: 2) vote on a topic suggested by people who join us 15 minutes early; 3) ask whoever 1st suggested the topic to be our lead share; we each share our thoughts about the topic; and 4) we ask each other questions.
At each online meeting we encourage those attending to consider starting a Socrates Cafe in their local library or other public meeting space. At each meeting we 1) start and stop on time: 2) vote on a topic suggested by people who join us 15 minutes early; 3) ask whoever 1st suggested the topic to be our lead share; we each share our thoughts about the topic; and 4) we ask each other questions.
We encourage you to help start a similar group. A good first step towards doing that is to read Chris Phillips' book "Socrates Cafe", and to understand why it is important to help small groups get started read Robert Putnam's book "Bowling Alone."
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