Ep 30: The Intersection of Advanced Technology, Ancient Wisdom and Automation. With guest Brad Arner

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Today’s guest Brad Arner is the CEO of The Healer’s Kit.

This show is hosted by Steve Turney, CEO and Executive Director of the Mental Health Marketing Conference.

In this conversation, Steve Turney and Brad Arner discuss various topics related to the intersection of technology, mental health, and human connection. They explore the entrepreneurial lifestyle, the value of rest and disconnecting, and the potential of AI and automation.

They also touch on the importance of balancing automation with human connection and the need to define what aspects of life should not be automated. The conversation highlights the beauty of the outdoors and the importance of disconnecting from technology. Overall, they emphasize the need to find a balance between technological advancements and maintaining authentic human connections.

Takeaways

  • The entrepreneurial lifestyle often requires adjusting to a non-traditional schedule and finding a flow that works best for productivity and well-being.
  • Taking time to rest and disconnect is essential for mental health and overall well-being. Establishing boundaries and incorporating practices like a digital Sabbath can be beneficial.
  • While technological advancements offer many opportunities, it is important to define what aspects of life should not be automated and prioritize human connection and authentic experiences.
  • Spending time outdoors and disconnecting from technology can have a positive impact on mental health and overall happiness.

Chapters

00:00

Introduction and Background

03:07

The Entrepreneurial Lifestyle

06:09

The Value of Rest and Disconnecting

11:03

The Intersection of Ancient Wisdom and Modern Science

17:23

The Exciting Time of Technological Advancements

25:12

The Potential of AI and Automation

28:19

Balancing Automation and Human Connection

34:14

Defining What Should Not Be Automated

38:26

Automating Administrative Tasks for Mental Health Professionals

41:59

The Beauty of the Outdoors and the Importance of Disconnecting

43:14

Conclusion

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