Just Some Thoughts
Living Beyond Materialism
Consumerism isn’t just about shopping—it’s about identity, worth, and the stories we’ve been sold. In this episode, we unpack how materialism became a coping mechanism and what it means to live abundantly instead. From Payless memories to $45 water bottles, we explore how to reclaim our values, peace, and power. Tune in and start asking: Do I want this—or was I told I should?
Unpacking AI: How Technology Shapes Our Future
How does AI impact ethics and cultural identity, especially within Black, Brown, and first-generation communities? In this insightful conversation with AI ethics expert Juliette Powell, we explore the risks of bias, privacy concerns, and the importance of diverse voices in shaping the future of technology. Join us as we uncover how AI influences societal norms and advocate for more inclusive and ethical innovation.
Protecting Kids: Tech's Impact on Youth Mental Health
The rise of big tech poses unique challenges for raising children in a digital world. Social media's hidden dangers—like its impact on mental health—call for proactive strategies. From setting device boundaries and encouraging offline activities to modeling healthy habits and fostering open conversations, this blog explores practical ways to protect our kids. Together, we can empower them to use technology wisely, ensuring it enhances their lives without harm.
