a feels werkshop: how to build more community into your life

an evening designed to foster connection, bonding + belonging. // about \\ we're in a loneliness epidemic of historic proportions: 1 in 10 of us report having zero close friends. community has been - and remains - the antidote to what ails us emotionally, physically + psychologically. yet belonging to one that feels aligned + sustaining engagement, can feel hard AF. in this session, we'll review what community is + is not + what healthy expressions of it look like. you'll identify what role you want it to play in your life, then use the tools being offered, to map a plan to building more connection into your lived experience. this session will feature the work of David Jay, Paul Eastwick PhD, Robin Dunbar + more. // more from the feels \\ for those who love to truly dive deep, we also offer an online course for anyone wanting to better understand and navigate modern dating. it covers the history of how we got here, why it feels so challenging right now, and offers practical tools to show up differently. it includes video lessons, a workbook, and a curated reading list -- and its the best way we can think of, to prep for your level 1 experience. its $79 and available here. //about Allie Hoffman, MArts, Psychology.\\ For nearly 20 years, Allie's work has focused on systems change. In her 30’s, Allie ran a digital marketing agency; media she produced or directed has been viewed more than 150 million times, and changed laws in 33 different states. In 2021, Allie transitioned from building digital --> IRL movements, and began focusing exclusively at the intersection of modern dating x inner work x community. Her flagship offering, 'the feels', was launched in Aug 2022 and since then has hosted over 8000 singles in NYC, LA, SF, DC, Philly, Chicago + Miami. On a weekly basis, Allie speaks 1:1 to an average of 5 singles on account of the feels matchmaking clients, further expanding + deepening her understanding of the modern dating landscape. On a weekly basis, Allie publishes a Substack that is read by thousands; in addition to press coverage that ‘the feels’ has received in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, USA Today and many more, Allie’s media appearances include Fox32 Chicago, Fox 29 Philadelphia, the Hollywood Hamilton Show, the News Movement, and her speaking appearances include Summit at Sea, and Northwestern University Kellogg’s School of Management, plus more. Allie holds a Masters Degree in Spiritual Psychology from Columbia University. To follow her on IG: @alliehoffman. // our partners \\ special thanks to