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E739A - Mike Kim - How to Transform Personal Trauma into a Mission of Kindness: Leveraging Technology for Human Connection
Manage episode 496015937 series 2124937
Welcome to Hacks and Hobbies, where we dive deep into the inspiring stories of individuals who transform personal challenges into powerful missions. Today, we're exploring a remarkable journey of resilience, technology, and kindness with Mike Kim, founder of Some Need Place.
Mike's story is a testament to the human spirit's ability to turn complex trauma into a force for good. From experiencing childhood bullying and family struggles to navigating personal losses, including his mother's recent passing, Mike has channeled his pain into a profound mission of spreading kindness in the digital age.
Through his work with Some Need Place and Smobbler, a Metaverse for good company, Mike is pioneering innovative ways to use technology as a catalyst for human connection. He's building platforms that not only share powerful stories but also create real-world impact, proving that kindness can be both a personal healing journey and a transformative social movement.
Get ready to be inspired by Mike Kim's incredible story of turning adversity into an opportunity to make the world a kinder, more connected place. Stay tuned.Where to reach our Guest
IG : @someneatplace3 Hacks to take away
Personal Trauma as a Catalyst for Change: Mike's experiences with childhood bullying, family struggles, and significant personal losses (including his mother's battle with cancer) became the driving force behind his mission to spread kindness and create meaningful technological solutions.
Technology as a Tool for Connection: Mike emphasizes using technology, particularly through platforms like Some Need Place and Smobbler, as a catalyst for real-life human connections, rather than as a replacement for genuine interactions.
Intentional Technology Use: The core message is about being mindful of how we use technology, understanding that every moment spent on digital platforms is a moment taken away from real-life relationships and experiences. The goal is to leverage tech to enhance human kindness and connection, not diminish it.
627 episodes
E739A - Mike Kim - How to Transform Personal Trauma into a Mission of Kindness: Leveraging Technology for Human Connection
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Manage episode 496015937 series 2124937
Welcome to Hacks and Hobbies, where we dive deep into the inspiring stories of individuals who transform personal challenges into powerful missions. Today, we're exploring a remarkable journey of resilience, technology, and kindness with Mike Kim, founder of Some Need Place.
Mike's story is a testament to the human spirit's ability to turn complex trauma into a force for good. From experiencing childhood bullying and family struggles to navigating personal losses, including his mother's recent passing, Mike has channeled his pain into a profound mission of spreading kindness in the digital age.
Through his work with Some Need Place and Smobbler, a Metaverse for good company, Mike is pioneering innovative ways to use technology as a catalyst for human connection. He's building platforms that not only share powerful stories but also create real-world impact, proving that kindness can be both a personal healing journey and a transformative social movement.
Get ready to be inspired by Mike Kim's incredible story of turning adversity into an opportunity to make the world a kinder, more connected place. Stay tuned.Where to reach our Guest
IG : @someneatplace3 Hacks to take away
Personal Trauma as a Catalyst for Change: Mike's experiences with childhood bullying, family struggles, and significant personal losses (including his mother's battle with cancer) became the driving force behind his mission to spread kindness and create meaningful technological solutions.
Technology as a Tool for Connection: Mike emphasizes using technology, particularly through platforms like Some Need Place and Smobbler, as a catalyst for real-life human connections, rather than as a replacement for genuine interactions.
Intentional Technology Use: The core message is about being mindful of how we use technology, understanding that every moment spent on digital platforms is a moment taken away from real-life relationships and experiences. The goal is to leverage tech to enhance human kindness and connection, not diminish it.
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