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M O U N TA I N V I E W, C A

MINDFULNESS & TECHNOLOGY: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE IOT

MATTHEW DIAMOND, MD, PHD MEDICAL DIRECTOR

MISFIT INC./ FOSSIL GROUP

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PARASYMPATHETIC

RESTANDRELAXATION

SYMPATHETIC

FIGHTORFLIGHT

“Ifyoujustsitandobserve,

youwillseehowrestlessyourmindis…

overMmeitdoescalm,andwhenitdoes…

that'swhenyourintuiMonstartstoblossom

andyoustarttoseethingsmoreclearly…

youseeatremendousexpanseinthemoment.

Youseesomuchmorethanyoucouldseebefore.”

-SteveJobs

Isaacson2015

MINDFULNESSANDTECHNOLOGY

MINDFULNESS:

Animportantcomponentofpsychologicalwell-being,

mindfulnessisanawarenessofmomenttomomentexperience

thatemergesthroughpayinga\enMononpurpose

tothepresentmoment

non-judgmentally.

WEARABLES

BIOFEEDBACK

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BIOFEEDBACK

Rhythm.co

ELECTROCEUTICALS

Thync.com

NURTURING MINDFULNESS WITH EVERYDAY OBJECTS

TELEPHONE MEDITATION

“Thesoundofthetelephonedoesnotirritateusanymore,becausewecan

considerittobeabellofmindfulness.

Whenthefirstsoundisheard,westoptalking,westopthinking,weenjoyour

in-breathandourout-breath,andwesmile.

WhenthetelephoneringsforthesecondMme,wecansMllaffordtobreathe,

tosmile,toenjoyourselves.Wedon’tworry,becauseiftheotherpersonhas

somethingreallyimportanttotellus,shewillnothangupaberthesecond

ring…

Whenthethirdsoundisheard,youcanstandup,andyoucanwalkinthedirecMonofthetelephone,

butyoudoitcalmly,breathingandsmilingwhilewalking,andyoupracMcewalkingmeditaMonwith

alotofdignity.Youdon’trunlikearabbit,becauseyouhavequietedyourself.Youmakeeachstep

likethestepsmadebyalion,veryfirm,verystable,andyouarebreathingin,calming,andbreathing

out,smiling…

ThatisthejoyofmeditaMon,nourishingyouwiththeelementofstabilityandpeace.Whenyoupick

upthephone…[yourvoice]soundspeacefulandloving.Attheotherendoftheline,peoplewillbe

gladtolistentoyourvoice.”-ThichNhatHanh

MINDFUL TECHNOLOGY “Supposeyoutalktoyoursmartphone.

‘Dearfriend,Isuffer.WhatshallIdo?’

Andyoursmartphonesays,‘Oh!Thefirstthingyouhave

todoistobreatheinmindfullyandgobacktoyourself.’

Thisistheadviceofagoodteacher.

Anelectronicdevicecantellyou,‘Dearfriend,youare

notinagoodsituaMontodosomething.Youhaveanger

inyou.Youhavetogohomeandtakecareofyouranger.’

Whenyouaredrivingacarwhilefallingasleep,asensor

woulddetectthat.Itmightinvitethebelltosoundand

say,‘Dearfriend,youaresleepy.Wakeup!It’sdangerous

todriveinthiscondiMon.’ThatisthepracMceof

mindfulness.”

-ThichNhatHanh

PC INTERNET INTERNET OF THINGS

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