In this conversation, I discuss the pervasive influence of AI on daily life and its potential negative effects on cognitive abilities, creativity, and human relationships. Let's talk about the importance of maintaining critical thinking skills and the role of art in reflecting human experiences. The conversation also touches on the environmental impact of AI and the need for intentional use of technology to foster personal growth and empathy.Takeaways:AI is becoming ubiquitous in our daily lives.Over-reliance on AI can lead to cognitive decline.Creativity and problem-solving skills are at risk due to outsourcing thinking.Art is a vital reflection of the human experience.AI-generated content lacks the personal touch of human creativity.The environmental impact of AI is significant and concerning.Education and knowledge are essential for personal empowerment.Our brains are adaptable and can be trained to improve cognitive skills.Mindfulness and intentionality are crucial in using technology.Empathy is essential for healthy human relationships. Enjoy & dont forget to tweet/ig story me a screenshot of you listening!Robots and the People Who Love Them: Holding on to Our Humanity in an Age of Social Robots by Eve Herold book mentioned: https://amzn.to/4jUl6gtMY NEW WEBSITE!! Shop merch, sign up for my newsletter, book a coffee chat, & more: http://stellaraeherself.comI edit using Riverside! https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_5&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=stella-holtshop my new glo up merch!! https://stellarae.myspreadshop.com/instagram http://instagram.com/stellaraepodcastlisten to and/or support the podcast: https://anchor.fm/stella-raetiktok: http://tiktok.com/@stellaraeherselftwitter: http://twitter.com/stellaraegoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/10449999-stella-raemy fav books/products/health: https://www.amazon.com/shop/stellaraemy current filming set up:camera: https://amzn.to/4cEQiLOmicrophone: https://amzn.to/3Z2A5gctripod: https://amzn.to/3AEmxgKring light: https://amzn.to/3XxZrShbox lights: https://amzn.to/4e1Q1Ubportable light for phone: https://amzn.to/3XxZspjjoin my patreon for ad-free episodes, early access, merch discounts, behind the scenes, & more! https://www.patreon.com/stellaraepodlisten on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2DMbeh7EqiqgROIjvW0sI9listen on apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stella-rae-podcast/id1255618182Chapters00:00 The Rise of AI and Its Impact on Cognitive Function02:53 The Role of AI in Creativity and Art06:06 AI and Human Relationships: A Double-Edged Sword08:56 Cultivating Critical Thinking in an AI World#StellaRaePodcast

The stay-at-home girlfriend trend might look aesthetic on TikTok, but let’s talk about the reality. 👀 In this episode, we’re diving into why romanticizing financial dependence isn’t as cute as it seems—and how this dynamic can actually hold you back. We’ll break down the history of women’s financial independence, the risks of relying on a partner, and why your dream life should be built on your terms. 💅✨🔹 The real reason this trend is so appealing🔹 The hidden risks of financial dependence🔹 The history & science of why this model isn’t good for women🔹 How to romanticize your own life without losing your independence🔹 The key to a high-value, fulfilling lifestyleWhether you’re in your soft girl era or your boss-up era, this episode will help you make empowered, intentional choices for your future. 🎧 Tap play and let’s get into it! 💖🔥#stayathomegirlfriend #feminineenergy #levelup #selfrespect #independentwoman #datingadvice #podcastenjoy & dont forget to tweet/ig story me a screenshot of you listening!MY NEW WEBSITE!! Shop merch, sign up for my newsletter, book a coffee chat, & more: http://stellaraeherself.comI edit using Riverside! https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_5&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=stella-holtshop my new glo up merch!! https://stellarae.myspreadshop.com/instagram http://instagram.com/stellaraepodcastlisten to and/or support the podcast: https://anchor.fm/stella-raetiktok: http://tiktok.com/@stellaraeherselftwitter: http://twitter.com/stellaraegoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/10449999-stella-raemy fav books/products/health: https://www.amazon.com/shop/stellaraemy current filming set up:camera: https://amzn.to/4cEQiLOmicrophone: https://amzn.to/3Z2A5gctripod: https://amzn.to/3AEmxgKring light: https://amzn.to/3XxZrShbox lights: https://amzn.to/4e1Q1Ubportable light for phone: https://amzn.to/3XxZspjjoin my patreon for ad-free episodes, early access, merch discounts, behind the scenes, & more! https://www.patreon.com/stellaraepodlisten on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2DMbeh7EqiqgROIjvW0sI9listen on apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stella-rae-podcast/id1255618182Chapters00:00 The Illusion of the Stay-at-Home Aesthetic02:56 Historical Context of Women's Roles05:53 The Importance of Financial Independence09:12 Navigating Modern Relationships11:49 Self-Identity and Personal Fulfillment#StellaRaePodcast

Are you over-giving and calling it kindness? 🤔 In this episode, we’re breaking down why you might feel drained, unappreciated, and stuck in a cycle of people-pleasing. From societal expectations to the importance of boundaries, it’s time to reclaim your self-worth and stop confusing over-giving with generosity. 💅

Are you ready to leave bad habits behind and step into your best self in 2025? 🌟 In this episode, we’re breaking down the habits and mindsets that are holding you back and replacing them with actionable strategies for self-improvement and success. From identifying toxic patterns to creating a clear vision for your future, this is your ultimate guide to leveling up in 2025.

Is your dating life feeling like a never-ending cycle of bad dates and frustration? 💔 In this episode, we’re diving into tough love and actionable advice to help you level up your approach to relationships. From prioritizing yourself to fixing your dating app strategy, this episode is packed with tips to transform your love life and break free from unproductive patterns.

Feeling more connected in 2025 starts with breaking free from loneliness—an epidemic that’s impacting millions. In this episode, we’re spilling the tea on why loneliness is as bad as smoking 15 cigarettes a day and how tech, social media, and modern life are making us feel more isolated than ever.

Ready to make 2025 your year? In this episode, I’m giving you the ultimate step-by-step guide to leveling up your life in ways that will leave you shocked (in the best way)! 💅

From mindset shifts to actionable habits, we’re covering everything you need to hit your goals, glow up, and step into your best self.

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Hey everyone! Join me as we take a look back at the most iconic and inspiring LOL-moments from the Stella Rae Podcast in 2024! 🎙️ From life-changing advice to not getting the limes, this episode is packed with highlights you won’t want to miss.

As we gear up for 2025, it’s time to leave certain habits, mindsets, and situations in the past. In this episode, we’re calling out the things that no longer serve us and laying the groundwork for a better year ahead. From letting go of toxic cycles to prioritizing actions over empty words, this episode is all about stepping into your power and leaving the nonsense behind.enjoy & dont forget to tweet/ig story me a screenshot of you listening!

Ready to step into your best self in 2025? In this episode, we’re talking about how to reset your energy, shift your mindset, and approach relationships with clarity and confidence. From doing an energy audit to exploring modern soulmate beliefs, this is your ultimate guide to prioritizing yourself and creating a life that aligns with your goals. 💫