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241. Milan Kordestani | Moonshot Moments

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May 20, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Milan Kordestani, a Gen Z tech founder and bestselling author, dives into the transformative potentials of psychedelics and AI for mental health. He explores how these concepts tie into human flourishing and innovation. Milan highlights the significance of cultivating curiosity as a vital skill and shares insights on organizing digital knowledge for personal growth. His reflections on neuroplasticity reveal how embracing mortality can inspire meaningful experiences, blending personal development with cutting-edge technology.
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Connecting Psychedelics, AI, and Transhumanism

  • Psychedelics, AI, and transhumanism interconnect to unlock a new era of human flourishing.
  • Mental health, automation, and human evolution must harmonize for a positive future.
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Understanding Moonshot Moments

  • Moonshot moments are collaborative efforts that make fantastical advances, like JFK's moon mission.
  • AI development today sets the stage for a new era of moonshot clusters globally.
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Global Roots of Innovation

  • Historic innovation and philosophy flourished worldwide, including the Middle East, beyond just Western narratives.
  • The House of Wisdom in Baghdad exemplifies rich cross-cultural collaboration in knowledge.
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