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The importance of planning an effective day to set long-term objectives and complete them to inch closer to what brings you fulfillment in life. How to analyze this in others.

The importance of focusing on one objective at a time is crucial to self-actualization and not allowing our monkey minds to get distracted.

Episode 32 Highlight: The importance of being able to focus on a single objective by 2030 Podcast

Episode 32 Highlight: The importance of planning an effective day by 2030 Podcast

Imagine being strapped into VR that is indistinguishable from reality. You have passed the last 4 hours at work in this environment and when you finish, taking off your VR headset, you are in your autonomous Tesla which has just arrived at Machu Picchu for a hike with your family. Similar to how developed countries no longer pass time hunting and gathering, the future of time is further leveraging technology to slow down what we love and accelerate what we don’t.

As opposed to being the study of scarce resources, economics is the science of sustaining human livelihood. Money is a medium of exchange. Finance enables corporations and governments to pay for operations that they currently cannot afford. The federal reserve sets monetary policy by influencing inflation and unemployment.

NATO is first and foremost a military alliance based upon mutual defense. Immigration provides for the introduction of new human capital into the economic system and the societal benefit exceeds what the immigrant receives in compensation.

Humans went from foraging for food to foraging for information. We inherently seek novel experiences which deliver physiological arousal and enjoyment. These short-term dopamine rewards we receive from immediately answering the incoming text, email, or social media message, are addicting and derailing of our attention, working memory, and goal management cognitive control.

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After hosting Jacob Ward on our science comedy show Eureka! we decided to do a 2030 Podcast about what he taught us. He's a TV correspondent for PBS and Al Jazeera, as well as a writer for many outlets. We discuss robot ethics, megacities, opioids, and irrationality.

It's crucial to teach kids how to be polymaths so they better understand the interconnectedness of everything and the technological extrapolations of futurism. Equally as integral is teaching kids emotional intelligence (EQ) skills such as empathy and emotion regulation because the automation of logic will come faster than the automation of emotion. Think: How do you program a machine to love? Share this because of the importance of communicating this to our kids! They need more creative, critical thinking pursuits, because many of the jobs kids are currently going to school for won't be around in 5-10 years. Much love, thanks for also tuning in and supporting on FB live.

Giving homeless people housing causes them to visit hospitals less often, saving us money and giving them homes. Preventative medicine is the future. Healthy eating choices and exercising is the best healthcare one can do for themselves. Right now we provide sickcare, helping sick people when they visit hospitals. Healthcare starts with you deciding to take great care of your body.