SocraticSessions

## Welcome to SocraticSessions!

SocraticSessions is an open, discussion-based group that uses the power of conversation to make sense of the world around us. Each week, we dig into current events and real-world topics through a focused lens — no prior expertise required, just curiosity and a willingness to engage.

What to Expect:

Welcoming Atmosphere – All perspectives are valued; no academic background is required

Guided Dialogue – A moderator offers prompts to kick things off, then the floor opens for free exchange

Respectful Inquiry – The goal is insight, not debate victory; active listening and curiosity guide every conversation

Wednesday Meetings – Economics Lens – We examine current events through an economic framework, exploring how incentives, markets, and policy shape the world

Saturday Meetings – Psychology Lens – We look at current events through a psychological perspective, exploring behavior, motivation, and how people and groups respond to the world around them

If you enjoy understanding why things happen — not just what happened — you'll feel right at home. Come ready to share your perspective, or simply listen and learn.