Hey buddies! Let’s talk.

Discover the stories that connect us in the second edition of our series. Join us in Brussels and Paris for inspiring conversations with the most fascinating voices in our community. 

No registration is needed, and participation is free—just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm!

Paris

11/09 
GYM GIRLY MOTIVATING YOU TO NOURISH YOUR BODY & HEART
WITH CELINA
(EN)

As a former athlete and passionate Gym Girly, Celina embraces the importance of fueling and nourishing our bodies. Her journey in fitness has shaped her life, inspiring her to motivate others with her commitment to health and well-being.

09/10
BROOKLYN-BASED QUEER COUNTRY ARTIST PERFORMING FOR BUDDY BUDDY
WITH PAISLEY FIELDS
(EN)

Paisley Fields will be giving an intimate acoustic performance, sharing stories and taking audience questions. 

Brussels

04/09
THE F-WORD: BUILDING A FEMINIST BUSINESS & COMMUNITY
WITH GEORGIA
(EN)

What do you get when you combine an outspoken feminist from London with the more traditional business world of Belgium (spoiler alert: a lot of time at BUDDY BUDDY contemplating life decisions)? How can you build and scale a truly feminist business? Can you be both an entrepreneur and a social entrepreneur?

Find out more in discussion with the founder & CEO of The Nine, Georgia Brooks, whose value-led approach and inability to accept the word 'no' has seen her set up a non-profit for women in the Middle East to the first female-focused members' club in Belgium. Hear how she navigates the bureaucracy and discrimination; turning challenges into opportunities to uplift & empower members of all marginalised genders.

18/09
WHY WE NEED TO LOWER THE VOTING AGE
WITH EVA & CHLOË
(EN)

Ready to rebuild trust in democracy? Join us to discover how lowering the voting age to 16 can rebuild trust in our political systems. Let's convince politicians to lower the voting age to 16 and empower young people to lead with their vote!

02/10
SUCCÈS ET ÉPUISEMENT : MYTHES ET LIMITES DE LA MÉRITOCRATIE
AVEC SELIM
(FR)

Au travers de mon parcours dans les medias derrière le micro et face a la caméra, j’explore dans ce talk lea façons dont l’idéal « travailler dur pour réussir plus » peut mener à l'épuisement nerveux et au stress anxieux. Une réflexion personnelle sur les illusions de la méritocratie et la quête de soi après avoir atteint une certaine idée du succès.