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BAL HARBOUR 175 powerhouse agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA); Ram Dass; Transparent and I Love Dick creator Jill Soloway; Esther Perel, the Ài>ÌëÌiÀ>«ÃÌÜÌ>VÕÌivÜ}ÆÃiÀvwViÀÃvÀ Google; and DJ Premier have to say to each other if they were all in the same room? And if bestselling spiritual author Eckhart Tolle; >Vi ÀÞ>ÌÜÀÞ`]ÌiwÀÃÌƂvÀV>ƂiÀV>Ü>i>`} a billion-dollar-plus business; Amy Sherald, the artist who recently «>Ìi`Vii"L>>½ÃvwV>«ÀÌÀ>ÌÆ>`>À>`i]Ìi CEO of Burning Man(!) were across the street? They were all there, too. There were voices in contemporary politics and intersectional activism: Al Gore was in conversation with Jaden Smith on climate change, popular culture and Smith's JUST Water brand; #MeToo founder Tarana Burke discussed the pathways to personal and community healing; activist Dolores Huerta presented the work of organization, United Farm Workers. Chef José Andrés explained the concept of his World Central Kitchen, which serves training to young chefs and homemade meals to victims of disaster areas and political war zones (most recently in Tijuana, where thousands of migrants have passed through seeking asylum in the U.S.), earning him a nomination for a 2019 Nobel Peace Prize. Bronx collective Ghetto Gastro delivered a late-night cooking performance. Chefs from some of the city's buzziest restaurants, including Guelaguetza, Providence, and Broken Spanish, the new outpost of the NoMad Hotel, also spent some time in the kitchen. Sirius XM founder and biotech entrepreneur Martine Rothblatt debated the emerging technologies of bio-fabrication, that is, organ printing with the potential to extend the human lifespan with Segway inventor and Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute vÕ`iÀi>>i°,<ƂÃVÀi`Ìi£Çn}}Õ}vÕw The 36th Chamber of Shaolin live, using music from Wu-Tang Clan's catalog. In these divisive times, it looks like there's something for just about everyone on the ticket. The key is that we all show up for it, and each other.