On 4 March 2011, David spoke in Capitol Theater in Olympia, Washington, on the subject, “”Curing Normality: The Mental Health Revolution.” The event co-sponsored by several social change and student. Event organizer Levi Chambers said, “David appeals to academics, scientists, and the average person…”
Levi Chambers organized an appearance by David W. Oaks in Olympia
His recommendation:
“With such great recommendations, I wondered if David Oaks could live up to his name while organizing Curing Normality: The Mental Health Revolution. Not only did David’s presentation go beyond what I personally hoped for, but it intrigued and empowered a large audience in a way that few speakers who come to Olympia can. David appeals to academics, scientists, and the average person with equal insight and poignancy. Skeptics and cynics be warned: you might find yourself laughing, maybe crying, and perhaps even gearing up to become an activist after hearing David Oaks speak.”