In this episode fellow Austinite, Dr. Mike Brooks is live in the studio. Dr. Mike and Pete met at the local gym while Pete was pretending to stretch and at the same time eavesdropping on Dr. Mike’s conversation about the work he’s doing with the One Unity Project. Pete and Dr. Mike go back and forth on whether artificial intelligence (AI) is the solution or the problem.

Pete sits down with fellow graduate of the Living School, Mike Petrow to discuss our fractured selves, the wisdom of Carl Jung for the virtual world, and the path to an integrated self.

Join Pete on this quest for meaning, wisdom, and freedom as he learns and laughs with the experts and leaders in the emerging movement(s) in response to the ubiquitous rise of digital technology.

In this very first episode of the Dumphone Pete podcast, Pete’s wife Cheryl interviews him to uncover the origin story of Dumphone Pete. Together, they talk about the role of comedy in communicating truth, opting out of the hero’s journey, digital nihilism, and the journey to healing the digital wound.