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Slo Mo: A Podcast with Mo Gawdat

By: Mo Gawdat
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  • Slo Mo is a series of conversations hosted by bestselling author and former Chief Business Officer of Google X, Mo Gawdat. With stunning honesty, Mo and some of his wisest friends explore the profound questions we all face in the pursuit of purpose in our lives. Achieving happiness and fulfillment is a lifelong journey, but step one is simple: slow down, and listen.

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  • 'The Average Drinker Suffers The MOST!' Andy Ramage On How Alcohol Steals Our Time & Productivity
    Jul 6 2024

    Andy Ramage is a wellness coach, entrepreneur, and author known for his work in promoting alcohol-free living. He co-founded the One Year No Beer movement, which encourages people to take a break from alcohol to improve their health and well-being.

    00:00 Intro
    2:00 Having to retire early from football due to injury
    4:30 Reinventing yourself after hardship
    11:25 What is your biggest question to yourself right now?
    14:44 Removing alcohol increases productivity
    18:00 Mo's father gave him a glass of wine at 11 yrs old
    19:38 Why do people drink?
    20:49 Debunking the one glass of wine a day myth
    22:50 Alcohol is getting in the way of consistency
    25:22 Are there upsides to alcohol?
    27:40 Alcohol is more harmful than drugs
    33:00 Mo considered drinking due to stress
    35:00 Alcohol and confidence
    40:00 Social situations that don't involve alcohol
    44:00 Give yourself an alcohol break
    47:25 Tips on how to abstain from alcohol
    50:00 What happens if you give up alcohol?
    54:00 Stoicism
    1:05:26 Should government govern alcohol consumption more?
    1:08:40 Rise in alcohol-free drinks

    YouTube: @mogawdatofficial
    Instagram: @mo_gawdat
    Facebook: @mo.gawdat.official
    LinkedIn: /in/mogawdat
    Tiktok: @mogawdat
    X: @mgawdat
    Website: mogawdat.com

    Don't forget to subscribe to Slo Mo for new episodes every Saturday. Only with your help can we reach One Billion Happy #onebillionhappy

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • AI Ethics Expert: The AI Myths You SHOULDN'T Believe
    Jun 28 2024

    Dr. Rumman Chowdhury is a leader in applied algorithmic ethics, creating ethical AI solutions. She heads Parity Consulting and the Parity Responsible Innovation Fund and is a Responsible AI Fellow at Harvard. Previously, she led the META team at Twitter and founded the algorithmic audit platform Parity. This year, she was one of four scientists to serve as a new U.S. Science Envoy.


    00:00 Intro
    2:54 Are tech companies delivering on their promise?
    4:19 Why is Rumman no longer in tech?
    5:30 The culture at Google has changed
    7:52 Corporate culture in tech companies
    11:10 Being legal is not always ethical
    15:45 Does AI reflect society?
    20:45 AI errors
    27:00 Should we believe what AI tells us?
    40:00 Is AI more intelligent than us?
    42:50 What is intelligence?
    48:00 Will AI free up more time for us?

    YouTube: @mogawdatofficial
    Instagram: @mo_gawdat
    Facebook: @mo.gawdat.official
    LinkedIn: /in/mogawdat
    Tiktok: @mogawdat
    X: @mgawdat
    Website: mogawdat.com

    Don't forget to subscribe to Slo Mo for new episodes every Saturday. Only with your help can we reach One Billion Happy #onebillionhappy

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    52 mins
  • 'I'm Ready To Forgive My Mum' Davina McCall On Chaotic Childhood, Addiction & Finding Love Again
    Jun 22 2024

    Davina McCall is a renowned British TV presenter, best known for hosting Big Brother. With a career spanning over two decades, she's also an advocate for fitness and health. Despite facing personal challenges, including a tumultuous childhood and overcoming addiction, Davina has become a beloved public figure, inspiring many with her resilience and positivity. In this conversation, we explore her journey, triumphs, and the secrets behind her enduring success.

    00:00 Intro
    02:00 Who is Davina McCall?
    08:45 Sliding doors
    13:30 Mo's view of the mathematics of dating
    18:20 Davina's relationship with partner Michael
    21:20 Why you shouldn't be picky when dating
    23:30 You can't help someone who doesn't want to be helped
    28:00 Mo's responsibility to warn about the dangers of AI
    34:18 Davina's difficult relationship with her mother
    48:00 Davina's relationship with her late sister Caroline
    49:20 What would you do differently as a parent now?
    51:00 Mo's grief after losing his mother
    57:00 No regrets
    1:00:34 Why Davina and Michael's relationship works
    1:05:47 Dealing with ex partners
    1:14:00 Love languages
    1:19:00 What are their 2024 intentions?
    1:21:50 Masculine and feminine
    1:25:00 Mo on his relationship with wife Hannah
    1:29:00 Davina's new podcast
    1:33:00 Davina on not wanting fame or money anymore

    YouTube: @mogawdatofficial
    Instagram: @mo_gawdat
    Facebook: @mo.gawdat.official
    LinkedIn: /in/mogawdat
    Tiktok: @mogawdat
    X: @mgawdat
    Website: mogawdat.com

    Don't forget to subscribe to Slo Mo for new episodes every Saturday. Only with your help can we reach One Billion Happy #onebillionhappy

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    1 hr and 36 mins

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This is a profoundly interesting interview!

Learning about our bodies' energetic responses to toxins and trauma and their influences on health is profound! I'm so grateful to you both for this interview. Thank you and Godspeed!

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Inspirational

I listened to this podcast only to help me decide whether to purchase books by the moderator. I had a stroke in 2007. Glaucoma and a PFO entered my life. Listening to Maryam in the Podcast was calming, educational, and inspiring me to never, ever give up.

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May we all enter into the Ali

So many good guests. Pick episodes that catch your heart and remember to be happy make happy. #onebillionhappy #poweroftheheart #powerofnow thanks AI we love you.

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Beautiful!

Heartfelt life lessons of love, loss, perspectives and choices we make in our lifetime. This will be remembered. Thank you.

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