Lighting a Fire in Plato’s Cave | Max Song | TEDxBrownU
Details
| Title | Lighting a Fire in Plato’s Cave | Max Song | TEDxBrownU |
| Author | TEDx Talks |
| Duration | 11:24 |
| File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
| Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=SWUEtvggUPk |
Description
In this talk, Max speaks about the power of gathering together for group discussions and idea sharing. He brings us on his journey of starting a salon.
Max studied data science and diplomacy at Brown University. He is interested in expanding intercultural empathy through the latest technological tools. In his free time, he’s co-published a book on data science, worked for 4 different technology companies as a data scientist, built predictive models for FED CCAR Stress test, started the One Salon—an intellectual, emotional and experiential gathering devoted to human awakening in fourteen cities around the world. He was selected as a member of the inaugural Schwarzman Scholar program and is going to Tsinghua University to study politics, economics and diplomacy.
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx
