Devon Kerns is an entrepreneur-turned-guide in conscious exploration, blending years of business-building with a deep commitment to inner work. After navigating the volatility of entrepreneurship from a young age, he shifted his path toward service and support for others through meditation, intuitive insight, and expansive dialogue. Through his work on Insight Timer and beyond, Devon explores the intersection of technology, consciousness, and human potential, inviting people to access deeper intelligence beyond the thinking mind.What if AI isn’t just a tool, but a mirror?In this episode, Michael sits down with Devon Kerns to explore how artificial intelligence can deepen self-awareness, unlock creativity, and expand consciousness—if approached with curiosity instead of control.They discuss:Why “play” is the most powerful way to engage with AIHow asking better questions matters more than getting answersThe difference between thinking and accessing deeper intelligenceUsing AI to create meaningful, emotional experiences (like music and storytelling)How technology might actually give us more presence, not lessThis conversation moves beyond productivity and into something more essential: how we relate to the unknown.If you’ve been curious about AI, but unsure how it fits into a meaningful life, this episode offers a grounded, human perspective.7 Key Takeaways• Curiosity is more powerful than certainty. The future belongs not to those with answers, but to those who ask potent questions.• AI works best when approached through play. Treating AI like a space to explore, not perform, reveals more about yourself than the tool itself.• You are not limited to your intellect. Insight often arises when you step out of “trying to be smart” and into presence.• Creativity is collaborative, even with technology. AI can help translate personal stories into meaningful expressions, expanding access to creative output.• Presence begins in the body, not the mind. The simplest question—“What do I need right now?”—is often the hardest to answer.• Fulfillment is deeper than happiness. Happiness is fleeting; fulfillment comes from fully engaging with what is. • Technology can return us to what matters if used consciously. By removing friction in “doing,” AI has the potential to create more space for being.This episode is less about understanding AI and more about understanding ourselves in relation to it. If there’s one invitation to carry forward, it’s this: slow down, ask better questions, and allow space for what you don’t yet understand. Because in that space, something deeper begins to speak.