PUBLIC EVENTS

Most Still Rush events are private to companies and networks like YPO, Hampton, PEF and Summit. Events open to the public are listed here.

Current Highlight

Zen Sand

Zen Sand is a 10-day invitation-only walking meditation pilgrimage through the Erg Chigaga dunes of Morocco's Sahara Desert. It combines Zen walking meditation, contemplative desert trekking, and the kind of stillness that can genuinely interrupt the pace of a driven life.

This is not a tour. It is a purpose-built passage for leaders, founders, executives, and other adults seeking clarity, silence, and a deeper reset through movement, zazen, tea ritual, and supported time in one of the world's most remote sand seas.

  • What 10 days / 9 nights of walking meditation, seated practice, and desert camp living.
  • When January 28 to February 6, 2027.
  • Experience level No prior meditation experience required.
Walking meditation in the Sahara during the Zen Sand event
Public Session · AI Week NY

Hacking Founder & CEO Mindsets with AI Tools

A facilitated working session for founders and CEOs using AI tools to sharpen focus, decision-making, and performance in the role. Part of AI Week NY, hosted with Pulse NYC at the Domino Sugar Factory tea tent.

  • When May 15, 2026, 1:00 to 4:00 PM ET.
  • Where Domino Sugar Factory (tea tent), Brooklyn, NY.
  • Cost Free, capacity 20, rolling entry.
AI Week NY cover for Hacking Founder and CEO Mindsets with AI Tools

INNOVATION WORKSHOPS

Custom sessions for leadership teams, founder groups, and executive offsites that need sharper thinking, better facilitation, and a more useful format than a generic brainstorm. The broader service context lives on the Services page.

AI & Emerging Tech

Hands on decision-making workshops for what to build next

Sessions designed to help teams separate noise from signal, identify where AI creates real leverage, and leave with clearer priorities rather than a vague fascination with tools.

Narrative & Strategy

Alignment around product, positioning, and company story

Workshops that bring founders and senior teams back to the core narrative, what matters now, and how to communicate the next move internally and externally.

Executive Offsites

Structured working sessions to reboot an org or team

Built for groups that need more than a slide deck and a dinner reservation. The aim is honest conversation, real decisions, and stronger trust in the room.

PAST EVENTS

Archive Series

Mindful Leadership Retreats

Past retreat editions for leaders, founders, and executive circles.

Retreat 01

Mindful Leadership Retreat (MRL) #1

40 YPO CEOs

9.32 Rating

Retreat 02

MRL #2 NY

50 YPO CEOs

9.95 Rating

Retreat 03

MRL #3 NY

18 Hampton CEOs

9.60 Rating

Retreat 04

MRL #4 NY

21 Post-Exit Founders

9.75 Rating

Retreat 05

MRL #5 Josha Tree

25 Hampton CEOs

9.80 Rating

Retreat 06

MRL #6 NY

36 YPO CEOs & Spouses

9.90 Rating

Retreat 07

MRL #7 East Hampton

18 Female CEOs

9.85 Rating

Retreat 08

MRL #8 NY

23 Hampton CEOs & Spouses

9.55 Rating

Retreat 09

MRL #9 NY

20 YPO Gold

9.95 Rating

Retreat 10

MRL #10 NY

40 YPO CEOs

9.75 Rating

Retreat 11

MRL #11 Amazon

13 High Peformers

9.90 Rating

Workshop Archive

Zen in a Day Workshops

Four archived editions of the in-city intensive format. Known public details are carried into the most recent editions below.

Workshop 01

Zen in a Day #1 NYC

80 YPO CEOs

9.85 Rating

Workshop 02

Zen in a Day #2 NYC

40 YPO CEOs

9.95 Rating

Workshop 03

Zen in a Day: #3 NYC

30 Hampton CEOs

9.75 Rating

Workshop 04

Zen in a Day: #4 NYC

45 Hampton CEOs

9.80 Rating

Festival Archive

Spirituality Week

Co-founded by Peter Corbett, Spirituality Week was a city-wide festival that nourished the spiritual needs of New Yorkers and its visitors. The festival contained hundreds of events hosted by everyone from emerging practitioners to major spiritual centers.

Spirituality Week and its partners presented an eclectic array of immersive experiences focused on spiritual exploration through workshops, individual sessions, luminary keynotes, celebratory performances and intimate dinners on a free and paid basis. More than 6,000 people attended 275 workshops and experiences in 75 venues across the city, with over 100 practitioners leading sessions.

  • When June 2 to 11, 2023.
  • Where 75 venues across the five boroughs of New York City.
  • Scale 6,000+ attendees, 275 workshops and experiences, and 100+ practitioners leading sessions.
Spirituality Week meditation portrait in silhouette
Festival Archive

Digital Caplital Week

Created by Peter Corbett, DCWEEK was a week long festival in the US capital focused on bringing together designers, developers, entrepreneurs, and social innovators of all kinds.

It was a series of hundreds of distributed events powered by the community and complemented by core conferences, parties, and projects created by the festival organizers iStrategyLabs and Tech Cocktail. In its final year, DCWEEK included over 12,000 attendees from around the world and was presented by Ford.

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Still Rush designs facilitation, workshops, and leadership experiences for teams, founder groups, and networks that want real movement rather than performative programming.