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AN INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY AND CULTURE IN
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Multiple DatesWed, Sep 18AustinSep 18, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:20 AMAustin, 3206 Fairfax Walk, Austin, TX 78705, USASep 18, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:20 AMAustin, 3206 Fairfax Walk, Austin, TX 78705, USABagels, coffee, and male-only discussions on what matters most. Once a month, attendees will have the chance to read and talk about issues and challenges that the men of today are facing and that too often remain undisclosed: for fear of judgment or misunderstanding.
Multiple DatesWed, Sep 18Austin Institute & OnlineSep 18, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMAustin Institute & Online, 3206 Fairfax Walk, Austin, TX 78705, USASep 18, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMAustin Institute & Online, 3206 Fairfax Walk, Austin, TX 78705, USABeing a woman has never been easy; the difficulties might seem more significant if we endure them alone. Join a group of women of different ages and expertise to discuss the challenges, beauty, and opportunities the female figure can offer to 21st-century society.
Multiple DatesMon, Sep 23Stumberg HallSep 23, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMStumberg Hall, 3206 Fairfax Walk, Austin, TX 78705, USASep 23, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMStumberg Hall, 3206 Fairfax Walk, Austin, TX 78705, USAThis program is for Austin’s professionals --- of ALL AGES! It is a recurring occasion for cultural enrichment, dialogue, community building, and personal growth. We will meet every fourth Monday evening and together discuss some of the most recent non-fiction books on life, culture, and family.
Thu, Sep 26St. John Neumann, Morris HallSep 26, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PMSt. John Neumann, Morris Hall, 5455 Bee Caves Rd, West Lake Hills, TX 78746Sep 26, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PMSt. John Neumann, Morris Hall, 5455 Bee Caves Rd, West Lake Hills, TX 78746In this talk, University of Virginia marriage sociologist Professor Brad Wilcox, recently author of "Get Married", and UT Austin sociologist, Mark Regnerus, will discuss some interesting data and facts about marriage - and the many reasons why it's good for all.
Fri, Sep 27Rowling Hall 4.408Sep 27, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMRowling Hall 4.408, 300 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Austin, TX 78712Sep 27, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMRowling Hall 4.408, 300 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Austin, TX 78712In this talk, Dr. Wilcox will discuss the anti-family messages and policies that have weakened marriage, which he summarizes in his recent book, "Get Married: Why Americans Must Defy The Elites, Forge Strong Families, and Save Civilization," and remedies to the decline of marriage and family life.
Multiple DatesTue, Oct 01Austin InstituteOct 01, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PMAustin Institute, 3298-3200 Fairfax Walk, Austin, TX 78705, USAOct 01, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PMAustin Institute, 3298-3200 Fairfax Walk, Austin, TX 78705, USAIn this reading group, taking our cue from the volume, we will explore what it means to be human. We will look at some of the great statements on the basic objects of human desire, whether it makes sense to desire perfection, and whether it makes sense to want to be immortal.
Thu, Oct 10Austin InstituteOct 10, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMAustin Institute , 3206 Fairfax Walk, Austin, TX 78705, USAOct 10, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMAustin Institute , 3206 Fairfax Walk, Austin, TX 78705, USAProfessionals of all ages, you are invited! After an interesting deep dive into a true classic of English fiction (loved by most —but not all of our attendees) last spring, we are launching a Good Life reading group for professionals devoted exclusively to fiction.
Fri, Nov 08Rowling Hall, 4314Nov 08, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMRowling Hall, 4314, 300 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78705, USANov 08, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMRowling Hall, 4314, 300 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78705, USAWhat is the proper education for young people who aspire to achieve political greatness? This lecture will examine the autobiographies of great leaders of the past in search of insights into the ways their educations and early lives prepared them for the trials, tragedies, and triumphs to lead.
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