Thrive State Podcast

Author: Dr. Kien Vuu

The Kien Vuu MD Podcast is a fun and raw conversation with leaders in entertainment, business, sports, science, health, and literature - to explore the mindsets and habits of the world's highest achievers to learn their secrets to health, wealth, and success. The show will take a 360 view on success to not only reveal secrets to physical, financial, emotional, and spiritual wealth but explore the roles of human resilience, meaningful relationships, parenting, contribution and play. When the Dalai Lama was asked what surprised him most about humanity, he said: "Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health." In an era where more and more Americans suffer from chronic disease, this podcast reveals that success is possible without sacrificing health, and empowers to viewer to remember that THEY ARE THEIR BEST MEDICINE.
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262. Why Connection Is the Real Competitive Advantage | Dr. Kien Vuu & Thom Singer
Episode 262
Monday, 20 April, 2026

Feeling more disconnected than ever? AI is getting smarter, but are we becoming less human? In this episode of the Thrive State Podcast, Dr. Kien Vuu sits down with keynote speaker and relationship expert Thom Singer to explore a growing problem in the age of artificial intelligence: the loss of real human connection. As AI continues to transform how we work, communicate, and think, many people are unknowingly losing the very skill that will matter most in the future, our ability to connect, build trust, and show up with presence. This conversation goes beyond technology and into what it truly means to be human in a hyper-connected, digitally distracted world. In this episode, we explore: • Why AI and technology may be weakening human connection • The difference between networking and meaningful relationships • How to build trust and authentic presence in a distracted world • Why connection—not intelligence—will define future success • The hidden cost of digital dependence on your relationships and well-being • How to reconnect with yourself and others in a deeper way Thom Singer shares decades of insight on professional relationships and explains why "who you know" is no longer enough, it's about how you show up, how you engage, and how you create real connection. Because in a world where everything is becoming automated… your humanity is your greatest advantage. Follow Doctor V https://instagram.com/doctorvmd Get the #1 bestselling book Thrive State https://thrivestatebook.com Download the FREE Longevity & Human Potential Starter Guide https://thrivestatestarter.com Join the Thrive State Membership https://mythrivestate.com/join

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