What's the story?Want to change the world? Then we need to change our stories. Join us for an exploration into the power of storytelling. Elizabeth Connor and Nick Potter will get your evening off to a great start. Expect experiments, insights, mind-games and merriment. Plus a story or four.Nick Potter is a storycrafter. He works with individuals, businesses and causes to tell compelling stories. His Mum really was a potter,…See More

It's the end of the year! We are celebrating! We are going to gather together to reflect on the year and, you know, hang out.One option in the hanging out will be the Letter Writing Working Bee! We'll have letter writing materials so you can write and make letters or cards to Santa Claus, your second cousin, for Amnesty International, to your future self, to your new MP, to whoever you want! There will be mailboxes! We are getting Back to the Pen.Another option in the hanging out is some…See More

For Intersect members in Wellington - this is a space to keep up with local events and develop ideas that are specific to our wonderful windy capital city.

Seeding the idea of re-appropriating the meaning of the Queen's Birthday Weekend Holiday to a day that celebrates our treasured land - in its true form - as a gift.

What are you reading? Got an inspiring quote you wish to share? Books change lives: Share, learn, grow.See More

Films can awaken and inspire. What are you watching? Got a good DVD to share?

This group is a place we are posting our presentations and links from Past Be Amazed Events, as well as being a place for people to post ideas for upcoming events!

Update: Please note that we've now sold out for this event - but you can still go on the waitlist. See comment below. You can email letsintersect@gmail.com if you want to be added to the waitlist - it's likely that a few more spaces will be available on the night. For people with tickets - please make sure you're there well before 6pm so we don't give your place to someone else!   The world is rapidly changing but our education system is not keeping pace.You're invited to a special screening…See More

In deepest darkest July, come warm the body and the mind with excellent beverages, stellar conversation, and an eclectic selection of inspirations from all over the city and the world. You know the drill:1. Local Showcase: Celebrating extraordinary people and activities in our city. One local (incredibly exciting and Top Secret) speaker talks for 5 minutes. 2. World Showcase: 5 inspiring things in 5 minutes, harvested from around the world. 3. Open Mic: 5 minutes for anyone in the room to…See More

It’s that special time again… Time to Be Amazed! Let’s welcome winter in the cosy lounge of the Southern Cross at day’s end on a May Monday. As we come down from one hugely inspiring and entertaining Be Amazed event (check out some of the things we looked at here) it’s time to start looking forward to the next one. We had such a good time, we’re going to stick to a similar format:1. Local…See More

Creativity for transformation! make Films, Graphics, Paint, Draw, Photograph, Illustrate, cartoon, Screen-print, Stencil, Compose, Sing, Design, Construct, Choreograph, Weave, Carve, Dance, Write,Web master, Sculpt, Animate, Act, Craft, Sew, Play...

Learn, discuss, network and plan with people passionate about cultivating the well-being of individuals, communities, and our society using methods that actually work.

Roll up, roll up! Step right up to Wellington’s first Intersect event of 2011! Come one, come all, come Be Amazed! Dear Intersectors, Prepare to be inspired and entertained by the marvelous minds (yours included) of Wellington! Imagine, if you will, an evening of: 1. Local Showcase: Celebrating extraordinary people and activities in our city. One local (incredibly exciting and Top Secret) speaker talks for 5 minutes.. 2. World Showcase: 5 inspiring things in 5 minutes, harvested from around the…See More