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Andrew Holachek is an interdisciplinary scholar and meditation practitioner involved in scientific research on dark retreat, lucid dreaming, death practices, and non-dual wisdom traditions.

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The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Darkness Deficit Disorder: How Constant Stimulation Has Shaped our Consumption with Andrew Holecek

Andrew Holachek Nate, so great to be with you.

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Darkness Deficit Disorder: How Constant Stimulation Has Shaped our Consumption with Andrew Holecek

Andrew Holachek, welcome to The Great Simplification.

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Darkness Deficit Disorder: How Constant Stimulation Has Shaped our Consumption with Andrew Holecek

With that, please welcome Andrew Holachek.

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Darkness Deficit Disorder: How Constant Stimulation Has Shaped our Consumption with Andrew Holecek

Importantly, and surprisingly to me, Andrew outlined how light itself and contrast darkness relate to our behaviors of endless acquisition and consumption.

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Darkness Deficit Disorder: How Constant Stimulation Has Shaped our Consumption with Andrew Holecek

Going to the roots of this problem, Andrew and I discussed the power of work that does not require fossil fuels or machines or even a light bulb in the form of what he calls dark retreats.

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Darkness Deficit Disorder: How Constant Stimulation Has Shaped our Consumption with Andrew Holecek

In our conversation, Andrew describes how in our era of light pollution, devices everywhere, and nonstop stimulation, many of us now constantly exist in fragmented, distracted states of mind, which he calls darkness deficit disorder.

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Darkness Deficit Disorder: How Constant Stimulation Has Shaped our Consumption with Andrew Holecek

Andrew is the author of many books and offers seminars internationally on meditation, lucid dreaming, death practices, and dark retreat.