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Transformative Technology: The Future of Flourishing
Mikey Siegel - HyperWellbeing [email protected]
2015 300+ tickets, 20+ exhibitors
2016 500+ tickets, 40+ exhibitors
Transformative Technology Conference
10,000 members 100+ events 20+ locations$83 spent on
marketing150 Ave attendees
in San Francisco
Consciousness Hacking
Why is what we’re doing here so important?
Massive Demand
Meditation ($1BN US), Yoga ($27BN US), Fitness & Mind Body ($446BN WW), Preventative Health ($432BN WW), Workplace
Wellness ($40BN US), Complementary & Alternative Health ($186BN WW), Depression, Stress and Anxiety drugs ($22BN
WW), Weight Loss ($150BN WW), Addiction Treatment ($35BN US), and Self Help ($10BN US).
US millennials spend ¼ of their disposable income on wellbeing
20% of Americans report “extreme stress”69% report physical symptoms of stress
2/3 of doctor visits are stress related ailmentsJob stress costs 300 billion annually
Massive Need
Not just about reducing stress
“Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defences of peace must be constructed.”United Nations, UNESCO Constitution
The Transformative TechnologyImperative
Technology is exponentially ubiquitous
Technology shapes our reality
What kind of world do we
want to live in?
What are the obstacles?
#1Lack of disease
≠Presence of health
Languishing
No Mental Illness
Flourishing
Mental Illness
We are starting to see it
#2We are what we build. We build what we are.
HeartSync
ConnectDome
As Transformative Technologists we have a unique responsibility
The path of the Transformative Technologist
What is the relationship between who you areand what you create?
The Vision Quest
The technology of human
connection
The Group Flow Project
