Oct 17, 2026 · 1 min · 1 segments
The gentle—noise podcast. Conversations on how we live, what we believe, and what gives our lives meaning - in this crazy, beautiful, and brave world. Hosted by Manoj Dias. 10.20, wherever you…
We have technology that can predict what we want before we've even decided we want it.
They know what catches our eye, what makes us angry, what we'll buy when we're lonely, what will keep us awake for just another hour.
And somehow with all of the knowledge around us, some of the oldest questions become louder.
What is the meaning of all of this? People are reaching for something older again.
Sometimes it's sitting quietly in a room, sometimes it's music, dance, prayer, different doors perhaps into the same feeling that the life we can see and measure can't possibly be the whole thing.
Artists, teachers, writers, people trying to make sense of faith, doubt, desire, practice, and what it means to be a human being in this particular moment.
We have technology that can predict what we want before we've even decided we want it.
They know what catches our eye, what makes us angry, what we'll buy when we're lonely, what will keep us awake for just another hour.
And somehow with all of the knowledge around us, some of the oldest questions become louder.
What is the meaning of all of this? People are reaching for something older again.
Sometimes it's sitting quietly in a room, sometimes it's music, dance, prayer, different doors perhaps into the same feeling that the life we can see and measure can't possibly be the whole thing.
Artists, teachers, writers, people trying to make sense of faith, doubt, desire, practice, and what it means to be a human being in this particular moment.
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