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Reconnecting in a Disconnected World with Julio Vincent Gambuto
Manage episode 391525272 series 2816219
Have you ever found yourself scrolling through your feed, feeling more disconnected from the world around you with every passing second? This week, I sat down with the insightful Julio Vincent Gambuto, author of Please Unsubscribe, Thanks! and the mind behind the essay that took the internet by storm, Prepare for the Ultimate Gaslighting. Through the intimate recounting of his own story, from modest upbringing to the halls of Harvard, Julio helps us navigate the complex web of cultural and economic disparities that shape our lives. Alongside insights from author, Ali Wenzke, we traverse the rocky terrain of life's challenges and the critical role of social ties in overcoming them.
As the conversation unfolds, we confront the pervasive shadow that is loneliness, an affliction magnified by the pandemic and dissected through the eyes of former Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy. The stark realities of our individualistic society come to light, revealing how our relentless pursuit of success might actually be leading us away from genuine human connection. This episode isn't just about examining the societal constructs that breed isolation; it's a call to action for each of us to rekindle the bonds that make us human, across all ages and walks of life.
Finally, as we reflect on the recent global pause, we're prompted to question the fast-paced automation of our lives and the true cost of convenience. We celebrate the companies like Patagonia that are blazing trails toward a more balanced approach, where employee well-being is more than a hollow perk—it's the cornerstone of a sustainable future. Join me for a profound look at how we can emerge from these challenging times not just unscathed, but enriched, with a renewed appreciation for what it means to be part of a community.
Julio Vincent Gambuto
Please Unsubscribe, Thanks!, Julio Vincent Gambuto
How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told, Harrison Scott Key
Chapters
1. Reconnecting in a Disconnected World with Julio Vincent Gambuto (00:00:00)
2. Julio Vincent Gambuto (00:00:10)
3. Loneliness and Isolation in Society (00:13:58)
4. Questioning the Pursuit of Instant Gratification (00:23:32)
5. Corporate Wellness and Societal Responsibilities (00:40:05)
268 episodes
Manage episode 391525272 series 2816219
Have you ever found yourself scrolling through your feed, feeling more disconnected from the world around you with every passing second? This week, I sat down with the insightful Julio Vincent Gambuto, author of Please Unsubscribe, Thanks! and the mind behind the essay that took the internet by storm, Prepare for the Ultimate Gaslighting. Through the intimate recounting of his own story, from modest upbringing to the halls of Harvard, Julio helps us navigate the complex web of cultural and economic disparities that shape our lives. Alongside insights from author, Ali Wenzke, we traverse the rocky terrain of life's challenges and the critical role of social ties in overcoming them.
As the conversation unfolds, we confront the pervasive shadow that is loneliness, an affliction magnified by the pandemic and dissected through the eyes of former Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy. The stark realities of our individualistic society come to light, revealing how our relentless pursuit of success might actually be leading us away from genuine human connection. This episode isn't just about examining the societal constructs that breed isolation; it's a call to action for each of us to rekindle the bonds that make us human, across all ages and walks of life.
Finally, as we reflect on the recent global pause, we're prompted to question the fast-paced automation of our lives and the true cost of convenience. We celebrate the companies like Patagonia that are blazing trails toward a more balanced approach, where employee well-being is more than a hollow perk—it's the cornerstone of a sustainable future. Join me for a profound look at how we can emerge from these challenging times not just unscathed, but enriched, with a renewed appreciation for what it means to be part of a community.
Julio Vincent Gambuto
Please Unsubscribe, Thanks!, Julio Vincent Gambuto
How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told, Harrison Scott Key
Chapters
1. Reconnecting in a Disconnected World with Julio Vincent Gambuto (00:00:00)
2. Julio Vincent Gambuto (00:00:10)
3. Loneliness and Isolation in Society (00:13:58)
4. Questioning the Pursuit of Instant Gratification (00:23:32)
5. Corporate Wellness and Societal Responsibilities (00:40:05)
268 episodes
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