"Gather become profound when you can start getting to that point in the conversation," she says. "They may disagree on this specific issue, but they may bond as hockey players and parents or people who have had a near death experience." 'Some of the most interesting conversations to day are around what is fixed identity,' he adds.
Priya Parker discusses the art of gatherings—and how we can truly take the events that punctuate our lives to the next level.