MTSS Integrated Conference '26

Priya Parker is helping us take a deeper look at how anyone can create collective meaning in modern life, one gathering at a time. Krista Tippett, host of the podcast On Being has called her “the voice of what it means to gather in this world we inhabit now.” She is a facilitator, strategic advisor, acclaimed author of THE ART OF GATHERING and the forthcoming book THE ART OF FIGHTING. Parker teaches regularly on her Substack GROUP LIFE and was the host of the New York Times podcast, Together Apart. Parker has spent 20 years helping leaders and communities have complicated conversations about community and identity and vision at moments of transition. She has spoken on the TED Main Stage, and her talks have been viewed over 3 million times.