Aspen Institute Events on Audio & Video

Marianne Williamson is an internationally acclaimed spiritual author and lecturer. Her newest book, "A Year of Miracles," was released in December 2013.

Deepak Chopra, M.D., F.A.C.P., is the author of more than 75 books, including numerous New York Times bestsellers.

Tom Pritzker talks to architect Frank Gehry.

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.

Is happiness a skill? Modern neuroscientific research and the wisdom of ancient contemplative traditions converge in suggesting that happiness is the product of skills that can be enhanced through training...

World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, 2013 Harman-Eisner artist in residence, discusses his far-reaching vision for how artists can practice their citizenship, as individuals and through institutions—and how the arts fulfill a fundamental human need by forging and strengthening community.

Ken received a knighthood for his services to the arts. His latest book is The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything (Viking, 2009).

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

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?

The MOOC is perceived as a major disruptive force in teaching, clearly one that the education world is talking about as hundreds of thousands of students across the globe log on to courses from some of the best professors on the planet.