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EPISODE · Jul 13, 2025 · 13 MIN

The world is broken right now

from Sharam Namdarian Makes a Podcast · host Sharam Namdarian

THE WORLD IS INSANE RIGHT NOW.I think I broke my brain.Ai is prevalent, social media is sucking up our attention and I can't walk down a street without thinking "OH MAN, the you can do this in real life?"Maybe I'm the one who is broken, or maybe it is just the internet.Chapters:00:00 Podcast Rebrand Announcement  01:34 Recording Setup and Microphone Dreams  02:25 AI Content and Diminishing Human Connection  05:45 My Failed AI Therapy Experiment  08:23 Digital vs Physical: The Coming Renaissance  12:09 Final Thoughts and Future GoalsSome good text for SEOThe rebranding journey of "Sharam's Insane Podcast" reflects my evolving identity as a comedian who happens to podcast rather than a dedicated podcaster. Our digital world is creating a bizarre disconnection where walking down streets feels surreal because we're so accustomed to experiencing life through screens.• Experimenting with multiple podcast names before settling on "Sharam's Insane Podcast"• Planning to transition to a stage microphone to better reflect my comedy identity• Recognising how AI-generated content is replacing human connection online• Sharing my failed experiment with AI therapy (4-5 sessions daily for 1.5 months)• Discovering real meditation was more effective than AI therapy sessions• Predicting a coming renaissance where people will drastically shift back to real-world experiences• Noticing how COVID weakened our "muscle" for physical social connection• Questioning whether our current balance between digital and physical worlds is making us happyIf you like this podcast, let me know. If you have any suggestions for improvement or topics, I'd love to hear those too.Send me Fan Mail! It could be anything, we are desperate at this point.

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THE WORLD IS INSANE RIGHT NOW. I think I broke my brain. Ai is prevalent, social media is sucking up our attention and I can't walk down a street without thinking "OH MAN, the you can do this in real life?" Maybe I'm the one who is broken, or maybe it is just the internet. Chapters: 00:00 Podcast Rebrand Announcement 01:34 Recording Setup and Microphone Dreams 02:25 AI Content and Diminishing Human Connection 05:45 My Failed AI Therapy Experiment 08:23 Digital...

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