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Wanderlust 108
Wanderlust 108—the world’s only mindful triathlon—brings the community together for a 5K run/walk, DJ-powered yoga session, and guided meditation in your local park. Following the triathlon, you can choose your own mindful adventure by enjoying bonus activities, perusing our market of local artisans, and stopping by Wanderlust’s True North Cafe for a healthy snack or lunch. From dancing with DJs…
Our Favorite Theories, Principles and Laws Named After Famous Thinkers
This week we decided to have some fun by exploring our favorite eponymous laws, theories and principles and how they fit into the world of investing. This is a list I’ve been wanting to write for a while, at least since I discovered Sayre’s law two years ago. The fantastic thing about these observed laws is that they are based…
Sip & Savor: Oysters and Wine with Island Creek
There are few pairings as exciting as wine and oysters. This month Eataly Boston is offering a wine and oyster class featuring fresh Island Creek Oysters, sourced locally from Duxbury, MA. Learn about oyster harvesting and watch an oyster shucking demonstration. Taste different types of oysters and discuss the textures and taste profiles while sipping wine pairings selected by an Eataly sommelier….
Picnic in the Park
Saturdays are a great day for a picnic in the park… Fenway Park, that is! Join the Boston Red Sox and Red Sox Foundation for a fun-filled day with live entertainment and activities for the entire family at Fenway Park. Watch the Red Sox take on the Yankees on the jumbotron from the outfield while enjoying complimentary beverages and barbecue….
Steps To Prepare The Next Generation For Wealth
Wealthy families often find themselves debating how to best approach the subject of family wealth with their children. The hesitation tends to center around how to share information about wealth while maintaining motivation and instilling the values of hard work and responsibility. What’s the right age? What’s the right level of detail? Where should you start? Here are steps you…
Shakespeare on the Common
A summer tradition in Boston, Shakespeare on the Common returns with Shakespeare’s dramedy Cymbeline. The play chronicles the fates of King Cymbeline and his daughter Imogen, one of Shakespeare’s most beloved heroines, as they are swept into a nearly mythic realm of mistaken identities, twists and turns. Bring a lawn chair, pack a picnic, and enjoy this classic play in…
Nightshift Owl’s Nest
Nightshift Brewery takes its beer out of the brewery and into nature with the new Nightshift Owl’s Nest. This seasonal pop-up beer garden is held in two locations, the Charles River Esplanade and the Charles River Reservation in Allston, weather permitting. Blue skies, warm sun, and cold beer make the Owl’s Nest a great family-friendly summer activity.
Boston French Film Festival
The Boston Museum of Fine Arts hosts the 23rd annual Boston French Film Festival July 11-28. This year’s festival boasts an eclectic lineup of 20 new films produced in France—from comedy and romance to experimental cinema. This year’s festival opens on July 11 with a free outdoor screening of the gleefully absurd comedy The Trouble with You, starring Audrey Tautou…
The Just-In-Time Economy
In recent weeks we’ve been writing about productivity and what it means for the economy and market performance. One key ingredient in productivity for many firms is the just-in-time production model. Some forward-thinking people believe that just-in-time businesses will smooth out or even eventually eliminate recessions. They have a good point. Just in time – the practice of optimally delivering…