Introducing FIREFLY PRESENTS: A Community Event Series

NEXT EVENT: October 27, 2025
6pm to 9pm @VITAL SPACES
(Vital Spaces Annex Gallery-1600 St. Michael’s Dr.)

SPECIAL COLLABORATION WITH Dr. Chantell Murphy of ATOMSPHERE

TOPIC: Consider The Human PART II - The ethics of boiling ourselves alive to consume AI.

Join us for part two of 'Consider the Human'!
​We will revisit the exercises from the previous event: 
  • Describe what it means to be human.
  • What are your top values?
  • What are the benefits & challenges associated with AI?
We will put our ideas and values into practice by co-creating a community-led decision model for when and how to use AI that maximizes our humanness.

FAQs:
Q. Can I come if I didn't come to the first session?
A. Yes! We will fill you in. 

Q. Can I come if I don't have any AI experience?
A. Yes! All are welcome.​

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FACILTATED BY:
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Dr. Chantell Murphy -- is a scientist and researcher who has spent over a decade exploring how nuclear technologies and artificial intelligence affect global security and society. She has worked with U.S. national laboratories, academic institutions, and international organizations to ensure AI is developed and applied responsibly, including helping to shape global objectives for its ethical use in nuclear safeguards. Chantell started Atomsphere to creatively explore how powerful technologies impact our daily lives. She is an IEEE ethical AI CertifAIEd assessor, leads outdoor adventures as a volunteer leader with Outdoor Afro, and you can find her performing improv comedy at Santa Fe Improv the last Saturday of every month. Learn more about her organization ATOMSPHERE at https://www.atomsphr.com/ 
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Rubina Cohen — a multipreneur, educator, and Founder & CEO of Firefly Strategies Global, where for over 17 years she has helped businesses and communities grow through regenerative, human-centered approaches. Rubina is also a Chopra Certified Meditation Teacher and an I AM Yoga Nidra Teacher-in-Training, bringing mindfulness and depth into her leadership and creative work. She leads visionary initiatives including One Earth Island, and Illuminate Collab, and is launching a publishing company and writers’ retreats dedicated to storytelling as a force for re-awakening our humanity. Beyond her ventures, she volunteers with DesignCorps and the Food Depot in Santa Fe and finds creative expression in ceramics.

​"Our real work on this planet is to fully step into who we truly are and intentionally share our gifts with the world. It is time to truly operate from and live in our GENIUS more of the time." ~rubina

Firefly Strategies Global, led by CEO Rubina Cohen, is proud to launch Firefly Presents,

a dynamic community event series aimed at unlocking your creative potential, fostering personal growth, and celebrating the brilliance within each of us. These gatherings are designed to inspire, motivate, and empower individuals to embrace their unique genius and channel it into meaningful living.

Through engaging discussions and interactive experiences, we’ll explore transformative topics that help us connect with our authentic selves and illuminate our purpose. Together, we’ll activate the creative energy that makes us extraordinary human beings while building connections with our community.
Future Topics... 
Connecting with you inner self |  Learning ways to live more meaningfully and deeply | Pursuing our passions  | Creating meaningful impact  | Creating change locally in our communities | Breaking barriers and connecting more deeply with each other in real life  | Connecting regularly as human beings | Cultivating our human nature in the age AI - so we can be in right relationship with this new creation  | Being collaborative and working together to launch new individual and collective projects in our communities 

Our Goal  is for every participant to leave with a deeper connection to their inner self and practical tools to live more meaningfully and deeply. You’ll learn to activate your creativity, pursue your passions, and create meaningful impact, both personally and within your community. These events are designed to break down barriers, foster more authentic, real-life connections, and cultivate a spirit of collaboration. In an age shaped by AI, Firefly Presents will nurture our human nature, helping us find balance and be in right relationship with this new creation — and with each other. Together, we’ll work to launch new individual and collective projects that bring positive change locally and beyond.