Aspen Institute Events on Audio & Video

Marianne Williamson gives a call to action for the spiritual-minded who often find politics "too messy" to become involved with. Delivered during her run for the U.S. House of Representatives...

In this lecture provided by the Aspen Institute, Deepak Chopra argues that mainstream scientific attempts to break consciousness down into a process often fail to account for how abstract mental phenomena, such as creativity, choice, and subjectivity relate to our bodily function.

Dan Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness, hosts this talk on the neuroscience of happiness at The Aspen Institute.

The onset of courseware, tablets, and social media sites is being addressed cautiously in some educational environments and ravenously in others.

Learn more about the historical significance of Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream Speech" and why it is considered a great speech with this free recent talk from the Aspen Institute given by philanthropist David Rubenstein.

This event features Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman, Google, and author of The New Digital Age: Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business (Deckle Edge; 2013) in conversation with Walter Isaacson, president and CEO, the Aspen Institute.

Rod Stryker is one of the world's leading yoga and meditation teachers. He has helped thousands of people from all walks of life recognize their soul's call to greatness and achieve their dreams.

How is the artist's identity being redefined in the 21st century? What is the greatest impact that artists can make in communities today, and how can we maximize the power of the arts in underserved areas?

After a witty intro, Sir Ken Robinson talks about paradigm shifts in the modern world and how the education system is failing to meet the imaginative demands of life in the 21st century.

Tom Pritzker talks to architect Frank Gehry.