Weekly Talks
lifelong learning
At The Bridge you can learn something new every day. Our talks offer learnings on new skills or approaches to help you both personally and professionally. And the majority of these talks come from your peers at The Bridge.
Be open to change and learning something new. It’s never too late.
Weekly Talks at The Bridge
List of Events
Cornucopia – Unravelling Siddhartha’s Words – Guy Mullens
Who was Siddhartha, the prince turned monk, and what did he really teach? What words did he use? What set him apart from the other teachers of his time and how come he is he still revered today, often seen…
SkillUp – Bamboo Engineering – Jules de Laage
At Bamboo U, people from all over the world gather to learn about the potentials and limitations of bamboo. Through the interactions of this ever-growing international audience with experienced professionals - we design and build structures that continuously aim at…
SkillUp – The Meaning of Life (if there is any) – Dan Frolec
In one of the recent Bridge Newsletters, there was a question about The Meaning of Life. I thought it would be fun to put together a workshop, open format discussion about such an intriguing topic. Who else than Green School…
Special Event – Sustainable Business Forum – RSVP only
Sustainable Solutions, an annual eco-focused festival hosted by Green School Bali is a showcase and celebration of how individuals are making our world a more sustainable place. This year we include a platform, The Sustainable Business Forum, dedicated for business,…
SkillUp – The Cause is Bigger Than the Brand – Noan Fesnoux
I would like to share a reflection of the Green School diaspora, and how Green School has already been actively seeding the world of education informally since its inception. I am a life long learner, somebody who has taken on…
Cornucopia – The Cost of White Privilege (and What to Do About It) – Andy Horning
For those uninitiated in the understanding of white privilege and our white supremacist culture, it can be an uncomfortable experience. Join us as we look at how owning our white privilege can undo racism and be a force for positive…
SkillUp – Techniques and Technologies to Alter Consciousness – Tav Keen
We want to introduce you to different ways you can use to shift your perspective and alter your consciousness in order to enhance your life, relax your mind and body and experience deep states of meditation - effortlessly. I was…
Crossing The Bridge – Wounds to Wisdom: Yoga + Recovery by Cole Chance
I will be sharing my story of substance addiction - to recovery - to advocacy. I have ideas, challenges, and questions of how to make the most impact bringing mindfulness + yoga into for focus in the recovery movement. Cole…
Crossing the Bridge – Startup ideation and validation – Clare Harrison
Cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset is one of the key skills of the 21st century. This talk will show you the methods you need to come up with new business ideas, using techniques employed by top design firms and the likes…
Cornucopia – Micro | Tales – seconds to none – Lawrence Cowell
The old adage is that a picture is worth a thousand words, but is it worth 8 seconds? the average attention span of a human plummeted to eight seconds--down from 12 seconds in 2000--which means at nine seconds, goldfish now…
Skill Up: How to Build a Strong Operational Team in Bali by Laura Liisa & Triin Tigane
Finding great people to work for you can be a very challenging process, especially in an emerging market where the qualified workforce is often limited and the competition for those people can be fierce. Our talk brings in two speakers,…