Andy is a Bay Area-based conscious entrepreneur who envisions a world in which technology supports humans being. A digital native who struggled with tech addiction for over a decade, he is currently working on Siempo to give people their lives back and help them flourish. Siempo's first product is an Android app that transforms your phone into a healthier digital experience. Andy is also passionate about finding creative ways to support transformative projects and inspiring young adults to pursue inner work. Follow Andrew on Twitter at @AandrewDunn.
Listen as Andy and I talk about:
- How privilege gives him the invitation to take risks
- Unpacking profound thoughts from his blog
- Andy's feeling of being without wifi for the first time in 10 years while in India
- The colonization of global capitalism through technology
- How following his bliss and curiosities lands him where he needs to be
- Why we need to acquire emotional intelligence to manage our addictions to social media
- How Siempo (an Android app) is humane design
- Why it's so hard to beat technology designed by experts on how to keep your attention
- Tips and Tactics for meditating
- Why life is all behavior design
- Thoughts on mindful and ethical Artificially Intelligent design systems
- Impact Investing vs. wealth investing
- Why he's so optimistic for the future of our digital lives
- Musings on how the internet economy may shift and why the irony of his app to get you off of tech works
- His 60 second idea to change the world - A Japanese concept called Ikigai
- Why the way we carry ourself is the most impactful way to change the world
- The importance of not being attached to the outcome, but having equanimity through the process
- How Andy has significantly deepened his meditation, mindfulness, and self care practices
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