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Manoush Zomorodi

Manoush Zomorodi

The One You Feed

Manoush Zomorodi and Eric Zimmer discuss staying human in a tech-saturated world on 'The One You Feed'.

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Staying Human in the Digital Age: Insights from Manoush Zomorodi

“This podcast is about how other people keep themselves moving in the right direction, how they feed their good wolf, and the harmful impacts that can have on your mood and health.”

Ever feel like you're drowning in a sea of digital noise? Manoush Zomorodi, host and managing editor of Note to Self, joins Eric Zimmer on 'The One You Feed' to chat about staying human in our tech-saturated world. Recorded live at WNYC studios in New York, this episode dives into how information overload and digital clutter affect our well-being.

Manoush shares her journey through the digital landscape, offering tips on how to set personal filters and embrace the absurdity of modern life. She also discusses her Infomagical project, which helps people manage their digital intake and improve their mental health. From sexting scandals to eavesdropping gadgets, Manoush's stories are both enlightening and entertaining.

Whether you're curious about the impact of technology on personal growth or just looking for practical ways to declutter your digital life, this episode has something for you.

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