Mike Brooks Ph.D.

About

Mike Brooks, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist, author, and presenter helping people find clarity, connection, and meaning in an age of AI and digital overload. Drawing from psychological science, spiritual and wisdom traditions, and over 25 years of clinical experience, he blends timeless insights with modern tools to support well-being in a rapidly changing world. He is the lead author of Tech Generation: Raising Balanced Kids in a Hyper-Connected World and founder of the One Unity Project, which aims to harness AI and human wisdom to foster unity in a divided world.

Books by Mike Brooks Ph.D.

Recent Posts

It's Not Just Jobs That AI Is Taking—It's Our Purpose

A 17-year-old client asked me, “What career is even AI-proof anymore?” That question reveals something deeper than job loss—we’re facing the erosion of human purpose.

The Great AI Deception Has Already Begun

If AI can lie to us—and it already has—how would we know? This fire alarm is already ringing. Most of us still aren't listening.

The Solution to the AI Alignment Problem Is in the Mirror

We worry about aligning AI with our values—but what if the real challenge is aligning humanity first? A reflection on intelligence, truth, and the mirror.

The Enemy Within: How Division Hijacks Humanity

What if the real villain isn’t who we’re told to hate, but the system profiting from our outrage? Unity, not division, could be our greatest rebellion.

How All of This Happiness Is Making Us Miserable

You’re not broken or going crazy. You’re having natural reactions to an unnatural world. Discover the hidden mismatch behind our misery—and how to reconnect with what matters.

Humanity's Real Problem: Accelerating Evolutionary Mismatch

What is going wrong with our world? Why are we suffering so much at individual and societal levels? We've created an alien world we didn't evolve to inhabit and are paying the price.

A House Divided: Why America's Greatest Enemy Is Itself

A Personal Perspective: As America grows more divided, we must remember that unity, not division, is the foundation of our health and greatness.

Psychological Climate Change: The Cost of Our Digital World

Personal Perspective: Forget screen time—we are facing psychological climate change. Dive into the digital tsunami reshaping humanity and why unity is our only path forward.

The Unity Imperative: Uniting the Divided States

Personal Perspective: Embracing our shared humanity and harnessing AI can transform global challenges.

Our Modern Pascal's Wager: The AI Uncertainty Matrix

As technology companies engage in a mad race to create more powerful AI systems, we can apply a modern version of Pascal's Wager, "The AI Uncertainty Matrix," to help guide us.