#313 | Joscha Bach; Mistaken Compassion, Living During a Revolution & Fighting Hopelessness

In this insightful interview with Joscha Bach, a cognitive scientist and AI researcher, Vance explores various topics ranging from personal experiences to parenting challenges and the importance of community. They delve into the complexities of the monetary system, the concept of a network state, and the societal implications of rapid cannabis proliferation. Joscha Bach shares his observations on the pressures faced by parents, the impact of modern life on parenting, and the value of presence and interaction in nurturing children. They discuss the use of drugs like SSRIs as an attempt to adapt to an overwhelming life and the consequences on one's mindset. The conversation also revolves around finding meaning and hope in a world that may seem devoid of purpose. Joscha Bach highlights the significance of creative endeavors and building connections within communities as pathways to personal fulfillment. The interview concludes with a mention of Joscha Bach's use of Twitter as an interactive notebook and his YouTube channel featuring thought-provoking presentations.Website: http://bach.ai/Twtter: https://twitter.com/Plinz?s=20“The Egg by Andy Weir” : https://youtu.be/h6fcK_fRYaIBook a Legacy Interview | https://legacyinterviews.com/ —A Legacy Interview is a two-hour recorded interview with you and a host that can be watched now and viewed in the future. It is a recording of what you experienced, the lessons you learned and the family values you want passed down. We will interview you or a loved one, capturing the sound of their voice, wisdom and a sense of who they are. These recorded conversations will be private, reserved only for the people that you want to share it with.Join the Articulate Ventures Network | https://network.articulate.ventures/ —We are a patchwork of thinkers that want to articulate ideas in a forum where they can be respectfully challenged, improved and celebrated so that we can explore complex subjects, learn from those we disagree with and achieve our personal & professional goals.Contact Vance for a Talk | https://www.vancecrowe.com/ —Vance delivers speeches that reveal important aspects of human communication.  Audiences are entertained, engaged, and leave feeling empowered to change something about the way they are communicating.  Vance tells stories about his own experiences, discusses theories in ways that make them relatable and highlights interesting people, books, and media that the audience can learn even more from. Join the #ATCF Book Club | https://www.vancecrowe.com/atcf-book-club