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RWH029: Beyond Rich w/ Pico Iyer
We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network
The Importance of Technology in a Quieter Life
I'm curious when you go to Silicon Valley, for example, to give talks. What do they make of what you're talking about in terms of leading this quieter, more still life with technology not running your life? I think their first impulse is easy for him to say. He's not in a busy corporation. And he's prepared to live simply, which is not what most people necessarily want. But the second impulse is that it does touch some intimation or longing in many people. They've gone on a hike for three days or they've been sick, laid up at some point. You come back and realize how another part of them is starving.
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