Hence The Future

Ep. 34 - The Future of Presence


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Having presence in 2019 isn't easy... Will it get any easier in the future? 💭

In this episode, Justin and Mattimore discuss how well we as individuals, and we as a society, are able to live in the present moment. We also discuss how our collective ability to maintain presence may change in the future given trends in technology, society, and government policies.

Questions Asked & Answered:

  • Do the past and the future actually exist?
  • What does it mean to observe the thinker of thoughts?
  • Why is it important to withhold judgement when observing the thinker of thoughts?
  • Why is it better to live in the present than to live in the past or the future?
  • How does our ability to have presence change throughout our lifetime?
  • How does having presence make you more creative and successful?
  • How well are different species able to live in the present?
  • Why are angry people drawn to other angry people?
  • What is the difference between “being energy” and “mind energy?”
  • How has it become more difficult to have presence in the modern age?
  • How might technology, geo-politics, and other forces impact society's ability to have presence in the future?
  • Future Scenarios:

    • Worst Case Scenario for The Future of Presence?
    • Best Case Scenario for The Future of Presence?
    • Most Likely Scenario for The Future of Presence?
    • Thanks for Listening! 🔭

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