Episode 153 Embracing AI with Tami & Jamie – A Journey of Innovation and Heart

Hello, everyone! First, I want to start with a heartfelt thank you. Your kindness has been a beacon during my recovery, and I'm pleased to say I'm doing well – the stitches are out, and my head is clear, all thanks to your well-wishes!Our AI Adventure: In this special episode, my son Jamie and I share the evolution of our work with Artificial Intelligence (AI) – a journey that's as personal as it is professional. We're not just mother and son; we're collaborators on a mission to demystify AI and make it accessible to everyone.First, The Birth of "Still Human AI Workshops":Our conversations have been filled with excitement and ideas that led us to create the "Still Human AI Workshops". This is our way of building a bridge between humans and technology through a subscription-based Patreon community. See show notes for more information.Exclusive Content: Monthly live Zoom webinars, a private Discord group, and a resource archive – it's all part of the package.Building Community: We aim to cultivate a space where everyone feels welcome to learn, discuss, and grow in their understanding of AI.Second, AI Lunch & Learns:Alongside our workshops, we're hosting free AI Lunch & Learn sessions every third Friday of the month – a snapshot of AI's potential in a concise, one-hour format.Personalizing AI:Jamie's enthusiasm is infectious as he talks about the personal side of AI – how it can help plan a special recipe or enrich family moments. AI isn't just about efficiency; it's about enriching our lives with attention to the details that matter. Click here to register.Journey to This Moment:The road here has been filled with learning and experimentation. Three years ago, Jamie started an AI company, and it's transformed just as much as the industry itself. From tackling politics to navigating the pandemic's challenges, his company's growth parallels our growing fascination and expertise with AI.Bottom Line - here are the 2 options:For Subscribers: First Friday of every month, 12-1 PM CST – where the magic happens with extended Q&A and hands-on learning. See show notes for more informationOpen to All: Third Friday of every month, 12-1 PM CST – an overview of AI in digestible bites. See show notes for more information.Our Vision:We're here to reassure you that AI doesn't have to be daunting. As I reflect on my own path with AI, which began with a creative project for my husband's 60th birthday, I realize how much these tools have to offer. They're here to assist, to inspire, and to connect us

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**The information shared in this episode is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional mental health care.
If you or someone you know is struggling, please seek help from a qualified professional. If you’re in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, or visit 988lifeline.org for chat and resources.

General Resources
National Alliance of Mental Illness: https://www.nami.org
Mental Health America: https://mhanational.org
Mental Health First Aid Resources: https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/

About Tami & Michelle:
Michelle Kixmiller, PMHNP
Michelle is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Tami West, PhD
Stress & Mental Health Expert Dr. Tami West uses research & fun to help transform your life.