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Just jumped off a call with Google Xi. They’re creating the future of experience design. I will be partnering with them in Las Vegas!
This week has been motivating. I’ve written a big social media post about my dream communities and I’m finally taking action on launching JOYLAB.
LISTEN TO LEARN TO 👇🏽
Interrupt people out of a low-energy state.
Assume, misunderstand, and stress out people.
Boost learning by using reflection exercises.
Identify your dysfunctional thought patterns.
FACILITATION RECORD 💥
Decentralized Dance Party
Morning Hike Rave
Fine Dining Gratitude Activity
Studio Recorded Group Experience
⚠ This is the public version of my Lab from last week.
KICKOFF QUOTE
Turns out, there was one and only one characteristic that distinguished the happiest 10 percent from everybody else: the strength of their social relationships.
Shawn Achor, paraphrasing the study: Very Happy People.
IMPLEMENTATION
Every week, I introduce one new tool/practice/habit that I have applied in my life as a facilitator of human connection and vitality.
This week…
Ask this question: When was a time you were really proud of what you did? This question gives people permission to talk about themself and their achievements. It makes them feel good about themself.
NEW POST
Want to create a magical gathering?
Create this social norm — Be here and now.
The default is distractedness. And we all know what it feels like to be distracted. Or to be socializing with someone who is distracted.
The more you can encourage your guests to be here and now, the better their experience will be. They'll connect more deeply, feel more joy, and practice more empathy.
NEW ARTICLE
My experience receiving online hate.
WHERE IS JACQUES?
Doing Trampoline Meditation in nature.
If you’re serious about designing and leading community experiences for your team, company, friend group, or conference… here's how I can help.
1 MY INNER CIRCLE & GENEROSITY NETWORK
Listen to my private podcast where I share real examples & tools from facilitating events across the world.
2 JOYLAB — LEADERSHIP & HAPPINESS ACADEMY
We meet weekly to master practical tools based on the science of joy — so you can have more joyful, meaningful social interactions & community events.
3 HIRE ME FOR YOUR EVENT
From festivals to corporate offsites to weddings, my science of joy methodology unites and uplifts guests, creating lasting memories and mental health.
Thank you for being a part of the human connection movement!
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