Ep. 205: David Allen talks with Kevin Kelly

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May 2, 2023

Kevin Kelly, co-founder of Wired and author of "Excellent Advice for Living," joins David Allen for a thought-provoking conversation. They dive into the evolution of technology, especially the impact of artificial intelligence on society. Kelly shares insights on the importance of continuous learning in our rapidly changing world, and how forming habits can lead to personal growth. They also discuss the value of self-awareness, individuality, and navigating conflicts in the age of advanced technology, encouraging listeners to embrace their unique journeys.

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ADVICE

Finding Lost Items

When you find a lost item, don't put it back where you found it.
Put it back where you first looked for it, to break the cycle of misplacement.

ADVICE

Triangulation

When facing a contentious issue with two opposing sides, try to find a third perspective.
This triangulation can break the dilemma and offer new solutions.

ADVICE

Find Their 'Yes'

In a conflict, focus on understanding what the other person truly wants to achieve.
Find their 'yes' to move towards a mutually agreeable solution.

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David Allen has a wide-ranging talk with Kevin Kelly about many aspects of technology. Kevin's new book, Excellent Advice for Living, will be available in May. They discuss artificial intelligence, ChatGPT, and more. Kevin has a long association with technology and the internet, including as a co-founder of WIRED magazine. He still writes about the culture of technology.

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