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WATCH: The Art of Middling Jun 7 • Priya Parker 55 1 3

This is your sign to host something this summer.

WATCH: Five questions to take your gathering from idea to invitation.

Jun 1 • Priya Parker 52 2 6

Don’t let gathering become a luxury good.

WATCH: How to gather with a small budget (or no budget at all)

May 17 • Priya Parker 44 6 3

WATCH: Pricing: How to navigate money in your gatherings

Who pays, how much, and why it matters

May 1 • Priya Parker 43 3 2

WATCH: Want to create connection across difference? Choose curiosity over conversion.

Plus a free guide on how to host a 15 Toasts Dinner

Apr 19 • Priya Parker 46 1 3

REPLAY: 5 moves that make hosting less exhausting

Plus a free guide to plan your next civic gathering

Feb 22 • Priya Parker 26 2

REPLAY: Connection is the antidote to fascism.

Plus a free guide to help you with your next all-hands meeting

Feb 8 • Priya Parker 40 1 7

REPLAY: How to host an all-hands that doesn’t suck

7 moves that turn “this could’ve been an email” into something people actually show up for

Jan 31 • Priya Parker 42 5 1

REPLAY: 7 moves to start a regular hang you love (and others do too)

Plus a worksheet to help you do it!

Jan 18 • Priya Parker 54 3

REPLAY: The anatomy of a Magical Question

7 ways to crack open a group

Dec 21, 2025 • Priya Parker 62 5

REPLAY: How to include kids without centering them at intergenerational gatherings

6 tiny moves that build a village + a Heat Cheat Sheet just for you

Dec 7, 2025 • Priya Parker 40 1 2

WATCH: How to cool down this year’s family gathering (and when to hold the heat)

Plus your very own Meaning-Makers Emergency Kit

Nov 23, 2025 • Priya Parker 26 3 3

WATCH: How to turn a meh moment into a meaningful one

5 ways to turn up the meaning dial

Nov 9, 2025 • Priya Parker 54 3 3

REPLAY: The #1 skill every virtual host needs

5 ways to create psychological togetherness when we’re not in the same room.

Oct 25, 2025 • Priya Parker 52 2 4

The secret to actually getting people to show up.

Group Help Session 3 is now live

Oct 12, 2025 • Priya Parker 91 19 5

REPLAY: How to host a gathering you actually want to attend

Become a GROUP LIFER with 10% off before Tuesday!

Sep 28, 2025 • Priya Parker 56 7 4

GROUP HELP Session Replay: The #1 secret to thriving group life — and how to harness it

Why some groups thrive, others fizzle, and a simple equation to diagnose the health of your group (or gathering)

Sep 14, 2025 • Priya Parker 78 10 1