Technology Tensions

09/09/2025 1h 3min Temporada 2 Episodio 8
Technology Tensions

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In this thoughtful exploration, Betina and Jen navigate the complex relationship between spiritual practice and digital tools, examining how technology can serve rather than replace meaningful human connection. Betina opens up about her fascinating perspective on God as Infinite Intelligence and how this shapes her approach to AI, creating a nuanced conversation about divine wisdom versus artificial intelligence. Meanwhile, Jen shares her intentional commitment to prioritizing face-to-face interactions, revealing practical strategies for staying grounded in an increasingly digital world. This episode offers a refreshing framework for conscious technology use that honors both innovation and authentic human connection.Time stamps:00:00 Intros00:35 Digital Wellness Temp Check12:02 Backstory: How do we maintain authentic connection in the digital age?33:44 Life Focus: Using technology to enhance rather than replace real relationships57:41 Recipes: A meal that requires hands on attention Recipes:Jen’sOlive oil, parmesan cheese crusty bread simple hands on dip and eatBetina’s Stuffed Bell PeppersBrown the ground beef and season with the GoTo 4 (Lawry’s Seasoning Salt, Cajun seasoning, Garlic powder, black pepper)Chop onion and bell pepperAdd garlic pasteAdd cooked riceHalf can of petite diced tomatoes with sauceAdd a little more cajun seasoning and italian seasoning (to flavor the rice the rice)Blanch your hollowed out bell peppers (all colors)Shred some sharp cheddar cheeseFill and top with cheeseBake for 10 to 15 minutesServe with some hot sauce (that’s totally a Betina thing)Music Credits:0:00 “For My Good” - AFTR11:45 “Caught Up In A Dream” - American Legion31:31 “Alabama Sweet Blood” - Bonsaye57:21 “Shake Off the Heat” - Eric Williams62:43 “In a Minute” - John RunefeltFollow Links:https://www.instagram.com/whatsthetemp_Follow on Facebook:https://www.https://www.facebook.com/whatsthetemppodcastSubscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@WhatstheTempPodcastContact:[email protected]