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Matias Tarnopolsky

Matías Tarnopolsky is the executive and artistic director of Cal Performances.

How Art Evokes Awe

By Matias Tarnopolsky | July 8, 2016

Full-length video for GGSC members: A panel of creators discuss the power of art to inspire and uplift us. Featuring Vanessa Inn and Ben Davis (Illuminate the Arts), David Delgado (NASA), and Wu Man (Grammy-nominated musician), moderated by Matias Tarnopolsky (Cal Performances).

A new book from the GGSC

What if we didn't take good things for granted, and recognized all the kindness we receive from others? Learn how gratitude can lead to a better life—and a better world.

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A Thank-You to Librarians Who Make Everyone Feel Welcome

Children’s book author Yuyi Morales writes a gratitude letter to the librarian who had a big impact on her.
Episode 77: How to Ride With the Pain

It's easy to be anxious and uncertain about the future—especially if you're eight months pregnant. Our guest tries practices to help her deal with whatever life throws her way.