by Minter Dial | May 16, 2023 | Health, Mental Health, Responsibility
In search of meaning There are several thought leaders who I follow, such as John Vervaeke and Jamie Wheal, who’ve also been writing that, as a society, we are experiencing a crisis of meaning. Many people either feel that their life is missing meaningfulness or...
by Minter Dial | May 2, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Ethics, Health, Mental Health, Responsibility
Announcing the release of Heartificial Empathy, Putting Heart into Business and Artificial Intelligence The second edition of Heartificial Empathy, that was first published in 2018, is about 50% longer than the first edition and roughly 70% modified. This revision was...
by Minter Dial | Mar 30, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Health, Mental Health, Psychedelics
I was listening to the latest Economist Babbage podcast about the launch of GPT4, where they described the large language models (LLMs) essentially as large pattern recognition machines. In the realm of picking up patterns and connecting dots, my ears perked up when...
by Minter Dial | Feb 25, 2023 | Health, Mental Health, Minter Dialogue, Podcast, Psychedelics
Minter Dialogue with Martijn Schirp Martijn Schirp is the cofounder and Chief Visionary Officer at the Synthesis Institute, that offers safe, legal, medically supervised psychedelic retreats, based out of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. As they write on their site, they...
by Minter Dial | Jul 24, 2022 | Health, Mental Health, Minter Dialogue, Podcast, Psychedelics
Minter Dialogue with Jay Godfrey Jay Godfrey is an entrepreneur and cofounder of Nushama that provides medically supervised psychedelic treatments for sustained relief from depression, anxiety, chronic pain, PTSD and addiction. Previously, Jay built an eponymous...
by Minter Dial | Jun 15, 2021 | Leadership, Mental Health, Politics
A divided and existential experience This pandemic has allowed many of us more time and new reason to think. It seems that time went through some kind of vortex as we slowed down to deal with the sanitary issues. Our appreciation of time evolved, too. Sure, we...