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valley zen at the intersection of zen modern life and technology valleyzen at the intersection of zen modern life and technology the extraordinariness of the ordinary saturday football zen 11 28 15 category sports zen tonight s game between stanford and notre dame had 8 changes in lead the outcome was determined in the last second by a field goal but for me the satori moment came at the end of the game during two interviews on abc one with kicker conrad ukropina and the other with coach david shaw the takeaway lesson it s the ordinary that is the most extraordinary keep reading comment permalink art exhibit in davos 2012 annual meeting of the world economic forum 02 29 12 category zen art earlier this month i was in davos switzerland for the 2012 annual meeting of the world economic forum where i was invited to have an exhibition of artworks in the main corridor of the congress center during the conference i gave a solo session entitled art everyday creativity rebuilding the link was a panelist in a session keep reading 3 comments permalink art presentation for the asian university for women 08 19 11 category diversity this past friday i gave a presentation on art as a cultural bridge to a group of young women from afghanistan bangladesh bhutan cambodia china india myanmar nepal pakistan palestine sri lanka and vietnam i was speaking to students visiting stanford university from the asian university for women located in chittagong bangladesh for many of the students it was their first overseas trip they were attending a four week program at stanford led by richard saller dean of stanford s school of humanities and sciences keep reading 4 comments permalink anita borg institute women of vision awards inspiration for all 05 26 11 category valley future do not speak unless it improves on silence buddhist saying at the 2011 women of vision awards for innovation leadership and social impact the speeches of three women definitely improved on silence guest post by jerri barrett keep reading comment permalink oneworldsky com launches 03 09 11 category breaking news simplicity zen health imagine a collaborative and evolving art piece made of skies orphans global leaders students scientists and teachers alike people from all races and backgrounds are participating in oneworldsky com and it is just beginning launched yesterday on the 100th anniversary of international women s day the project s goal is to shine a light on the plight of women around the world abcnews com featured the project today keep reading 1 comment permalink presenting at the 2011 annual meeting of the world economic forum in davos art 01 20 11 category breaking news last august i was invited to attend and to present my art the world economic forum s annual meeting in davos the overall theme for this annual meeting is shared norms for the new reality i will present in 3 sessions a one hour solo session on my art a panel discussion on art illusion and a cultural leaders dinner discussion keep reading comment permalink peter thiel s philanthropy for the future audacious optimism 12 09 10 category breaking news valley future video last night we attended a special evening arranged by peter thiel and the thiel foundation entitled audacious optimism held at the palace of fine arts in san francisco this unusual philanthropic summit brought together 8 organizations to present their visions for the future the evening began with a reception and cocktails and then a welcome from the thiel foundation and patri friedman grandson of economist milton friedman and co founder of the seasteading institute keep reading comment permalink not either or but both 10 21 10 category asymmetry unexpected what do you think when you see this image of a traffic light showing stop and go simultaneously i had never seen a traffic light hold two contradicting signals ever before until recently it seemed a visual koan for life in the valley something you could meditate on and reflect upon endlessly i loved it and immediately took a cell phone photo all of a sudden a banal traffic light wasn t so banal i was interested to see the many meanings and possibilities people would unpack i posted it on facebook and got brilliant and witty feedback from keep reading 4 comments permalink ambassador bill lane spirit of the west 1919 2010 08 11 10 category valley history zen earth i was deeply saddened by the news of amb bill lane s death it s hard to believe his larger than life presence has disappeared but maybe it hasn t keep reading 5 comments permalink michael moritz at rosewood on steve jobs and zen 04 06 10 category power zen simplicity valley future valley history i had this extraordinary passport to go anywhere michael moritz said today at the luncheon hosted for him today by silicon valley bank at the rosewood hotel keep reading 2 comments permalink next page about valleyzen must see posts drue s art in space tim draper 1 2 3 4 bill draper iii hiroshi ishii guy kawasaki jillian manus craig newmark tim o reilly barack obama michelle obama drue kataoka is an artist sharing a zen perspective on modern life silicon valley and the world drue s paintings bill fenwick is a founder of fenwick west a leading silicon valley law firm focused on technology and life sciences contact subscribe to valleyzen rss e mail blog topics asymmetry 11 breaking news 21 diversity 1 interaction design 16 power zen 41 samurai 2 simplicity 45 sports zen 1 unexpected 15 valley future 28 valley history 9 video 26 zen art 1 zen earth 5 zen fashion 1 zen government 8 zen health 2 zen jazz 1 zen law 6 zen search 6 zen sports 2 portrait of michelle obama archives november 2015 february 2012 august 2011 may 2011 march 2011 january 2011 december 2010 october 2010 august 2010 april 2010 march 2010 december 2009 november 2009 october 2009 september 2009 august 2009 july 2009 june 2009 may 2009 april 2009 march 2009 february 2009 january 2009 december 2008 november 2008 october 2008 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