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home center for applied rationality home about mission staff press official records workshops upcoming apply faqs testimonials resources coaching handbook writing books updates checklist venue donate apply for a workshop home about workshops resources venue donate mission staff press official records upcoming apply faqs testimonials coaching handbook writing books updates checklist the examined life via trial and error about cfar is a center for applied rationality a nonprofit organization focused on creating a space in which to explore and practice better ways of thinking we run programs to gather rationality hobbyists try out thinking and doing techniques together and geek out about how our minds work etc some of us also write blog posts if you d like to volunteer an hour of your time to help us test rationality techniques you can sign up here writing rationality related writing by current and former cfar staff workshops from 2012 through early 2020 cfar ran about 60 4 5 day immersive workshops teaching a particular style of rationality techniques then we declared narrative bankruptcy now in 2025 we are inviting people to gather and forge something new with us we have been mulling on eliezer yudkowsky s sequences still on the constructive role beauty plays in codebases and other projects on pride believing in and organism level wholeness and on how maybe teams and functional minds must be honed via doing real things in the world we welcome your schools of thought your personal cool stuff you ve built up over time your beefs with the rationalists if you have them or whatever else you want to geek out about to do with making sense of ourselves and our world upcoming workshops information on upcoming 4 day workshops september 30 october 4 2026 san francisco bay area apply see more workshop dates apply to one of our workshops reviews from our classic pre 2020 workshops i went to the july workshop i think it was probably the most useful week of my life in terms of exposure to things i could be doing to be more productive and effective ben toner ceo of draftable as a founder of a company with a similar mission to cfar s making people more awesome cfar s rationality for entrepreneurs workshop did not disappoint daniel reeves co founder of beeminder number of workshop alumni 1317 and counting average participant rating based on the question are you glad you came 9 2 out of 10 increased life satisfaction 0 17σ after 1 year read more in our longitudinal study organizations we ve collaborated with the center for applied rationality is a non profit 501 c 3 tax exempt organization ein 45 3100226 copyright 2011 2026 center for applied rationality all rights reserved apply for a workshop mission contact