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In this episode of Grief 2 Growth, we delve into the profound intersection of artificial intelligence and spirituality with our special guest, Alex Tsakiris. Alex, the host of the acclaimed podcast Skeptiko, has spent over 15 years exploring the mysteries of consciousness, near-death experiences, and the spiritual implications of AI. His latest book, "Why AI: Its Smartest, Its Dangerous, Its Divine," serves as a cornerstone for our discussion today.
- Introduction to Alex Tsakiris : Skeptiko Podcast https://skeptiko.com/
- Overview of Alex’s journey into podcasting and his scientific approach to spiritual topics.
- Insights from his latest book.
- AI and Spirituality:
- The potential of AI to help us understand our true, infinite nature.
- The ethical and philosophical implications of AI in human development.
- Grief and Personal Growth:
- How grief can be a catalyst for spiritual awakening and personal growth.
- Comparing human experiences of consciousness with AI capabilities.
- Science and Consciousness:
- The importance of a scientific approach to studying consciousness and spiritual phenomena.
- Alex’s experiences and insights from interviewing leading experts in the field.
- Future of AI:
- Predictions and hopes for the future integration of AI in spiritual practices.
- How AI can serve as a tool for enhancing human experience and understanding.
Quotes and Key Takeaways:
1. "AI can help provide insights into our divine nature. It’s not about AI being sentient; it’s about how we use it to explore our humanity." – Alex Tsakiris
2. "Understanding our moreness and lessness through AI can
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Do near-death experiences inspire you? Are you moved by the research showing we are more than our bodies?
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What really happens when we die? And how can understanding near-death experiences transform the way we live?
Join nearly 1,000 attendees August 27–31, 2025 at the Hilton Oak Brook Hills near Chicago for four days of soul-stirring keynotes, healing practices, and conversations that expand your understanding of life, death, and everything in between.
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In this episode of Grief 2 Growth, we delve into the profound intersection of artificial intelligence and spirituality with our special guest, Alex Tsakiris. Alex, the host of the acclaimed podcast Skeptiko, has spent over 15 years exploring the mysteries of consciousness, near-death experiences, and the spiritual implications of AI. His latest book, "Why AI: Its Smartest, Its Dangerous, Its Divine," serves as a cornerstone for our discussion today.
- Introduction to Alex Tsakiris : Skeptiko Podcast https://skeptiko.com/
- Overview of Alex’s journey into podcasting and his scientific approach to spiritual topics.
- Insights from his latest book.
- AI and Spirituality:
- The potential of AI to help us understand our true, infinite nature.
- The ethical and philosophical implications of AI in human development.
- Grief and Personal Growth:
- How grief can be a catalyst for spiritual awakening and personal growth.
- Comparing human experiences of consciousness with AI capabilities.
- Science and Consciousness:
- The importance of a scientific approach to studying consciousness and spiritual phenomena.
- Alex’s experiences and insights from interviewing leading experts in the field.
- Future of AI:
- Predictions and hopes for the future integration of AI in spiritual practices.
- How AI can serve as a tool for enhancing human experience and understanding.
Quotes and Key Takeaways:
1. "AI can help provide insights into our divine nature. It’s not about AI being sentient; it’s about how we use it to explore our humanity." – Alex Tsakiris
2. "Understanding our moreness and lessness through AI can
Visit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:
Check it out at https://grief2growth.com/store
Do near-death experiences inspire you? Are you moved by the research showing we are more than our bodies?
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of near-death studies, IANDS has launched the Chrysalis Campaign. Join at the Supporting level or higher, or make a donation of $100 or more, you’ll receive a commemorative mug.
🌍 Visit IANDS.org and click “Give” to support this vital work.
What really happens when we die? And how can understanding near-death experiences transform the way we live?
Join nearly 1,000 attendees August 27–31, 2025 at the Hilton Oak Brook Hills near Chicago for four days of soul-stirring keynotes, healing practices, and conversations that expand your understanding of life, death, and everything in between.
Register now at Conference.IANDS.org
Support the show
🧑🏿🤝🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education
👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)
📰 Get A Free Gift
📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call
📈 Leave A Review
Thanks so much for your support
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