Freedom Fest 25: Turning Palm Springs Into an Oasis of Liberty with Valerie Durham
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Key Takeaways:
- Freedom is multifaceted. At Freedom Fest, liberty is explored through politics, health, finances, spirituality, and creativity.
- Palm Springs as metaphor. This year’s setting mirrors the vision: creating personal oases of freedom, no matter the world’s chaos.
- Courageous conversations. Civil, curious dialogue replaces division. It’s not about yelling—it's about finding common ground and real solutions.
- Star-studded insights. Hear about speakers like Ryan Holiday, Adam Carolla, Kat Timpf, Brock Pierce, and Scott Horton—each bringing a fresh lens on freedom.
- The arts matter. Through the Anthem Film Festival, Freedom Fest champions art as a vital force for expressing and preserving liberty.
- Tech meets ethics. AI, cryptocurrency, and innovation take center stage with deep dives from minds like Larry Sanger and George Gilder—asking, “What’s moral tech?”
- Joy is essential. From comedy nights to karaoke to yoga in the desert, Freedom Fest proves that joy isn’t extra—it’s essential to liberation.
- Legacy of love. Valerie shares how Freedom Fest is a family effort rooted in service, passion, and the belief that freedom is for everyone.
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