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Moonshots with Peter Diamandis

Solving The Mental Health Crisis with Technology w/ Jewel | EP #66

Sep 28, 2023
Jewel, the celebrated singer-songwriter and actress with over 30 million albums sold, dives deep into mental health and technology's role in promoting well-being. She shares her incredible journey from homelessness to fame, emphasizing resilience and the power of mindful presence. Jewel discusses her co-founded platform, Innerworld, as a fresh approach to mental health support, especially for youth. The conversation also touches on innovative solutions like virtual reality interventions, advocating for a holistic strategy to tackle the intertwined issues of mental health and homelessness.
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  • Mental health can be addressed through technology, like virtual reality interventions.
  • Being present and observing thoughts and behaviors is crucial for emotional well-being.

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The Power of Behavioral Tools for Mental Health

The podcast episode discusses the speaker's personal journey and the importance of mental health. She shares her experience of growing up in a challenging environment and how it led her to explore behavioral tools to cope with her pain. She highlights the significance of being present and consciously observing thoughts and behaviors. The speaker emphasizes the value of finding true happiness and how it can be achieved by cultivating an emotional posture that promotes growth and resilience. She also talks about her work in developing programs and curricula to provide mental health education and support, particularly for children and teenagers.

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