this is the intro presentation of the first Consciousness Hacking Meetup of the Dutch edition of this global community

1. Consciousness Hacking
'Engineering the future of
psychological, emotional and
spiritual wellbeing'

2. Programme
19.15 Welcome
19:30 Introduction Consciousness Hacking
19:45 Dr. Gino Yu
20:45 Break
21:15 Dr. Gino Yu
22:15 Q&A
22:30 End

3. Consciousness Hacking?
‘An exploration into the ways that technology
can support psychological, emotional and
spiritual wellbeing.
We are a global community, building a future
where technology is in service to the highest
ideals of humanity.’

4. Background
• Mikey Siegel
‘Can technology be a tool to help us realize a profound sense of
peace and wellbeing?’
‘Can the devices around us do more than provide information
and change behavior?’
‘What if our gadgets guided us toward
acceptance and balance, independent of
circumstance.’

5. Transformative Technology
Transformative Technologies are science-based
hardware and software that can produce reliable
and positive changes in the human psychological
experience.
Transformative Technology seeks to improve the
quality of our lives by moving beyond productivity,
entertainment, and communication. Its using
technology to sustain us, to help us access and
develop our mental and emotional wellbeing so that
we can experience our best-selves day-to-day.

7. Meetups
• Montly meetups, throughout NL
• Possible content
demos, philosophical/ethical discussions,
showcasing new technologies, support for
new projects & products, networking &
building community etc.

8. Key words: thinking, doing, building,
hacking, envisioning, experiencing,
feeling, learning, connecting,
empowering, supporting

9. Possible subjects
• Virtual Reality
• Augmented Reality
• Quantified Self
• Internet of Things
• Serious Gaming
• Robotics
• AI
• Transhumanism
• Nanotechnology
• Singularity
• Biohacking
• Neurohacking
• Quantum Physics
• Mindfulness
• Software
• App/Web Design
• Social networks
• Wellness

10. Upcoming Meetups
• March: Social Networking & Consciousness
• April: Virtual Reality & Coaching

11. My passion & mission
• My passion is at the cutting edge between
consciousness and computer technology
• My mission is to create products & services that
contribute to the consciousness & wellbeing of its
users
www.yfkelaanstra.com

12. Under construction_

13. Dr. Gino Yu
• Pioneer in Transformative Technology
His research spans Design
Automation, Computer Animation,
Video Games, Creativity, and
Consciousness with over 60
publications.
Currently, his main research interests involve the
application of media technologies to cultivate
creativity and promote enlightened consciousness
(meaningful media).

14. Thank you!
Special thanks to Dr. Gino Yu, Sundancer and all
who helped promote this event!
Your donation is highly appreciated.
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Hope to see you next time!
www.consciousnesshacking.nl