Self-improvement Atlas

Dr. Mike Brooks: Life’s Purpose and Existential Challenges with AI | Self-Improvement Atlas #70

As artificial intelligence tools and technologies multiply across the globe, questions about human existence and purpose become increasingly urgent. Delve into the philosophical impact of AI and whether it will help alleviate or intensify existential dilemmas. Tune in to learn how AI is reshaping the journey of self-improvement — potentially for better or worse.

Meet Dr. Mike Brooks

Dr. Mike Brooks is a licensed psychologist with over 2 decades of experience helping individuals and families improve their well-being, especially in the digital age. Blending psychological insight with practical methods, he emphasizes balance, unity, and resilience amid technological and societal challenges. 

As the author of Tech Generation: Raising Balanced Kids in a Hyper-Connected World, he offers guidance on parenting in a hyper-connected world. A father himself, Dr. Mike draws from personal experience, sharing relatable, solution-focused advice through media appearances, presentations, and online platforms like Psychology Today, Medium, TikTok, and YouTube.

About the episode

In this episode of Self-improvement Atlas, Dr. Mike discusses the rapid pace of change in the world today. He acknowledges the common feeling of overwhelm and emphasizes the importance of understanding these shifts to better navigate them. His insights aim to help individuals find balance amid the chaos.

Dr. Mike shares the origins of PatientSource, a project born from his experiences as a junior doctor. He explains how witnessing challenges in patient care inspired him to develop one of the fastest-growing electronic patient record solutions. His passion for improving healthcare systems is deeply rooted in personal anecdotes and professional dedication.

Dr. Mike also touches on the intersection of technology, science, and healthcare. He illustrates the importance of integrating advanced mathematics and technology to push the boundaries of medical and scientific understanding. This multidisciplinary approach reflects his commitment to advancing knowledge and practical solutions in medicine.

In conclusion

Dr. Mike Brooks offers a compelling perspective on coping with rapid societal changes, driven by his frontline medical experiences and technological interests. His work with PatientSource exemplifies how personal insight can lead to impactful healthcare innovations. By bridging science, technology, and medicine, Dr. Mike fosters a holistic approach to addressing complex modern challenges.

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