In today's episode I invite two of my best friends, Eric Levin (@ericrius1) and Eric Fisher, for a laid-back and entertaining conversation. Having previously worked at Facebook, Fisher is currently a character coach and social designer at MiNDFUL iMPROV. Levin is a VR developer who experiments with art, meditation, and yoga in his work.

 

In this episode, we discuss:

• VR, AR, and Technology
• Meditation, and Yoga
• Creativity and Business
• Job automation, and AI
• Skepticism, and Beliefs
• Freedom in Tech, Science and Truth
• Globalization
• The Age of Acceleration
• Limitations of language
• Psychedelics, Spirituality and Therapy
• Consciousness, Awareness and Attention
• Being vs. Becoming, and Flow
• Socialization and Improv
• Society and Culture

Timeline:

(02:43) Who is Eric Levin?

(04:17) Keeping Creative integrity in business

(06:58) Job automation, and creativity: will AI replace humanity?

(10:03) Designing digital spaces within a capitalist society

(13:17) Spirituality: Skepticism to Belief

(17:54) Creating Tech that serves Freedom, not Capitalism

(21:29) Are we entering the Age of Acceleration?

(29:05) Can work be a place of therapy?

(33:02) Ayahuasca, and other flow-inducing plants

(38:28) Flow: Being, or Becoming

(42:30) What is Improv: closing thoughts

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