wabi-sabi
By Adam Yasmin
Categories: Society & Culture, Technology
Conversations that explore the connection between tea, tech, design & digital well-being. Hosted by Adam Yasmin. adamyasmin.substack.com
49 episodes indexed on PodSearch.
Recent episodes
- Keeping Calm (and Slow) with Tech
Meet Amber Case, International speaker & founder of The Calm Tech Institute, a foundation that exists to establish new standards for designing harmonious human-tech interactions that improve our lives. This first conversation was wide-ranging from origin stories to personal tech philosophies…
- The School of Wise Innovation with Julia Oliansky & Andrew Dunn
Where to technology leaders get schooled in embodied ethics? How do they learn that THEY ARE NATURE and not just a part of it?Meet Julia & Andrew of The School of Wise InnovationSoWI works to re-imagine innovation education for technology leaders.They are hosting their first in-person retreat by…
- Feeling into how tech makes us an anxious generation of parents
Let’s face it, we are an anxious generation of parents.We’ve been living in relationship with smartphones for 17+ years.We’re actively raising digitally native kids and we often forget…We are models of healthy tech use.We have our fair share of habits to always improve upon.We need to be…
- .. and now a word from our tea sponsor, White2Tea
Hi friends — Does your podcast have a tea sponsor?Slow Tech is now proudly sponsored by White2Tea!What does this mean?Simply put, it means that future in-person interviews will be brewing & imbibing W2T.Also!Future subscriber-only IRL tea meetups will be made possible thanks to the teas donated by…
- moving offline & a low tech life
slow tech podcast is listener-supported. Consider becoming a paid subscriber.Jose Briones discusses his journey into minimal tech, experiences with the Light Phone 2 and his book 'Low Tech Life'. He emphasizes the importance of aligning technology with one's desired lifestyle and finding devices…
- Joe Hollier | Co-founder of The Lightphone
Ok friends… deep breath…My guest this week is Joe Hollier, co-founder of Light.Light just announced the upcoming Lightphone 3 (available for pre-order and shipping January 2025).We touch on the ethos behind their phones, growing their community over the past 10 years, school case studies like…
- A personal intro...
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- Introducing Slow Tech podcast
Welcome to Slow Tech, a podcast exploring the growing community of digital minimalists, dumbphone folk, humane technologists, tea people and proactive parents raising their kids in a multi-verse of screens. I'm your host Adam Yasmin. Subscribe today to get weekly thoughtful episodes featuring…
- Announcing 'Slow Down with Adam: A virtual workshop space for a tech / life balance'
Listen to the audio version of this post above.I have a mild, not-so-surprising confession to make. This weekend I deleted all social media apps off of my iPhone. I think of it as a somewhat rigid form of spring cleaning. Mind you, I didn’t delete these social media accounts (namely Instagram and…
- Bill & Adams Existential Adventure Part 1
Bill Loundy is the CEO and co-founder of Read Up, a minimalist platform sanctifying online reading that promotes / pays writers, is 100% ad-free, and kills distraction. Bill and I first met through the All Tech is Human community and this is the first of many discussions we will be sharing on this…
- Discussion with Daniel Sherrell, climate organizer & author of Warmth: Coming of Age at the End of Our World
Daniel Sherrell is a climate organizer and author. His first book Warmth: Coming of Age at the End of Our World was released in August 2021 by Penguin Random House. Wabi Sabi is hosted by Adam YasminStream anywhere you enjoy your podcasts.Intro music by Obakegaku Get full access to Adam Yasmin at…
- We don't get humane technology without humane technologists, A conversation with Andrew Dunn
Andrew Dunn is a humane technologist, writer, and mentor. We connected via the Digital Wellness Collective (which he co-founded) to discuss our subjective experiences of tech, the apparent lack of self-awareness by Silicon Valley, and what ‘humane tech’ needs from humane technologists. Follow…
- Creativity & Music with Ben Nobuto
Ben Nobuto is a musician, composer, arranger, and producer from Kent, UK. We discuss music, creative processing, and personal philosophies. Check out his BentoBeat a/v series on his Instagram Visit his website Get full access to Adam Yasmin at adamyasmin.substack.com/subscribe Get full access to…
- Meet the founder of WELL*BEINGS, Cassandra Bianco
Cassandra Bianco is a social impact consultant, meditation teacher, and founder of WELL*BEINGS — a virtual learning lab that empowers employees with mindfulness techniques. Learn more about Cassandra at her websitehttps://www.cassandrabianco.comhttps://www.hellowellbeings.comConnect with her on…
- Screen Time Lifeline with Christina Malecka, LMHC
Christina Malecka is the founder of Screen Time Lifeline, a licensed mental health counselor, and facilitator of screen-free retreats. Learn more at www.screentimelifeline.com Get full access to Adam Yasmin at adamyasmin.substack.com/subscribe Get full access to adam yasmin at…
- Science & storytelling in a pandemic with Dr. Alex Dainis, PhD
My guest this week is Dr. Alex Dainis — Alex is a science communicator with a PhD in genetics. Her work uses digital video to make science accessible and engaging to broad audiences. I recently discovered her video breaking down the Pfizer covid vaccine ingredient list and reached out for an…
- The link between designers + emotional intelligence with Rachel Weissman
My guest this week is Rachel Weissman — design lead at Google, Founder of Design to Be, EQ Coach, and Meditation teacher. We spoke about our experiences within and around the design community, the necessity of cultivating ones own emotional intelligence, and remote working in a pandemic…
- Botanarchy and eastern medicine in a pandemic with Carolyn Barron, L.Ac
Carolyn Barron is a physician of eastern medicine and anarcho-taoist who operates Botanarchy Herbs + Acupuncture in Los Angeles— Holistic primary care guided by the poetry of nature. Web portalBotanarchy Instagram Get full access to Adam Yasmin at adamyasmin.substack.com/subscribe Get full access…
- Sharing tea with Shannon Lee
Shannon Lee is the CEO of Bruce Lee Family Companies and I’m privileged to share tea and conversation with her as she recently celebrated 80 years of her father’s legacy by authoring the newly released book Be Water, My Friend. @therealshannonlee Wabi Sabi with Adam Yasmin@adamyasmin_Intro music…
- Digital overwhelm with Pulitzer Prize winning Investigative Data Journalist, Mar Cabra
Mar Cabra is a Pulitzer Prize winning Investigative Data Journalist, TEDx speaker, and creator of ‘The Self Investigation’ — a stress management program tailored to journalists. As head of the data & research unit of the ICIJ (International Consortium of Investigative Journalists) her work has…
- Teodora Pavkovic - parenting coach, psychotherapist, and intl. speaker
Teodora Pavkovic is a NY-based psychotherapist, parenting coach and international speaker who specializes in utilizing principles of emotional intelligence and positive psychology to facilitate digital wellness. She works with children and adults in her private practice, delivers workshops and…
- Growth in tech amidst a pandemic with Joseph Cohen, CEO & Founder of Universe app
Joseph Cohen, Founder & CEO of Universe, returns to Wabi Sabi podcast to discuss distributed workforces in a pandemic -- the future-proof utility of Universe app for creatives and entrepreneurs, and general life philosophies to survive and maintain in an age of uncertainty. www.onuniverse.com…
- Taoism and transparent democracies with Audrey Tang, Digital Minister of Taiwan
Audrey Tang is the first post-gender public official elected to Taiwans cabinet in the wake of the Sunflower Revolution of March 2014. They are a self-professed ‘conservative anarchist’ bringing forth bespoke DIY social innovations to re-tool the nations digital democracy. Audrey was sworn into…
- Podcast Episode #27
Hello again.Given where we are collectively with our epistemological crisis here in “the states” and the very nature of everything falling out of sync… I’m choosing this moment to stop and say “hello, hi, how are you?”It is my intention to keep creating space for thoughtful, honest, and vulnerable…
- Myth amidst uncertainty with Matthew Stillman
A conversation with Matthew Stillman while we shelter-in-place at our homes in LA / NYC.How are pandemics, conspiracy theories, and myths all connected?Listen and discover.Learn more about Mattwww.stillmansays.comPurchase Genesis Deflowered here:https://bit.ly/3eqUHVHWabi Sabi podcast has a tea…
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