Mind Meets Machine
Mind Meets Machine is a video podcast by Avik where mental health, AI, and business collide in the most human way. Real conversations with founders, therapists, doctors, and creators. Practical tools, clear insights, and zero fluff. Learn to think clearer, work smarter, and live better in a tech-driven world.
Episodes
6 episodes
How Hypnotherapy Helps Autistic People Unlearn Anxiety with Lawrence Bartley
What if anxiety isn’t a lifelong label but a learned pattern your body can release? That question sits at the heart of our conversation with hypnotherapist and autistic advocate Lawrence Bartley, who describes the moment his anxiety “melted” du...
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Episode 6
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23:49
How Relationship Science Helps You Stay Or Go With Clarity with Merideth Thompson
Uncertainty keeps smart people stuck. We go straight at the fog—why it forms, how it hides real risks, and what evidence says actually makes love last—alongside Dr. Meredith Thompson, a negotiation scholar and founder of Partner Lab. Meredith b...
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Episode 5
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33:07
What If The Most Powerful Tech We Master Is Our Own Mind And Breath with Stuart
What if the most powerful technology you’ll ever master is your own inner energy? We sit down with meditation teacher and author Stuart Perin to explore how ancient kundalini and chakra practices can be applied to a fast, screen-heavy world wit...
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Episode 4
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30:50
From Burnout To Vocation: Aligning Meaning, Money, And Machines with Florian Kemmerich
Feeling productive but oddly empty? We sit down with impact investor and author Florian Cambridge to unpack why the real risk isn’t AI replacing humans it’s work losing its meaning. Florian shares how he broke free from the golden handcuffs at ...
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Episode 3
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29:38
What Do You Stand For When No One’s Watching with Joseph
What does it really cost to live by your values when the world rewards shortcuts and noise? We invited author and broadcaster Joseph M Leonard to unpack honor, integrity, and the daily decisions that reveal who we are at work, at home, and in p...
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Episode 2
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36:55
What If One Focused Choice Beats Every January Promise
The end of the year can feel like whiplash: a burst of gratitude followed by a rush of stress, rushing decisions, and promises we park in January. We’re rewiring that pattern with a simpler, stronger move choose one upgrade and press play on pu...
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Episode 1
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