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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.
Multiple DatesMon, Oct 14Austin InstituteOct 14, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PMAustin Institute, 3298-3200 Fairfax Walk, Austin, TX 78705, USAOct 14, 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.
Multiple DatesWed, Oct 16AustinOct 16, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:20 AMAustin, 3206 Fairfax Walk, Austin, TX 78705, USAOct 16, 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, Oct 16AustinOct 16, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMAustin, 3206 Fairfax Walk, Austin, TX 78705, USA
Multiple DatesMon, Oct 28Stumberg HallOct 28, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMStumberg Hall, 3206 Fairfax Walk, Austin, TX 78705, USAOct 28, 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.
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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