Dr. Nancy Richmond, a professor at Florida International University specializing in Social Media and Personal Branding, joins the show to discuss the paradox of increased connectivity yet prevailing loneliness in the digital age. She shares insights from her extensive teaching experience, highlighting the shift in classroom dynamics with the advent of Gen Z and the impact of social media on social skills. Dr. Richmond discusses the development of her 'Keep Shining' framework aimed at fostering human connections and community, and the challenges and opportunities posed by emerging technologies like AI and VR. She also delves into the importance of kindness, purpose, and mindfulness in building a more connected and empathetic society.
00:00 Introduction: Human Future Podcast Episode 7303:31 Creating the Keep Shining Framework10:01 The Role of Technology in Human Connection14:55 The Future of Social Media and AI21:57 Personal Branding and Digital Identity29:55 The Importance of Kindness33:10 Practices for Self-Discovery and Happiness39:52 The Impact of AI on Education43:49 Balancing Technology and Human Connection54:10 Spirituality and Connection with Nature56:19 Final Thoughts and Advice
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