Origins of Home

Origins of Home

This is the Origins of Home Podcast. A show contemplating Home, Family and Life. Origins of Home was created out of a desire to create something valuable, to share the journey of becoming a better human. It's about home building, family relationships, personal development. Topics include but aren't limited to: lessons from animated movies, life-changing books, the Bible, and everything in between. Hosted by: Marianna Venceslau

  1. 07/18/2022

    The metaverse and our need for connection | OoH ep 9

    In this episode we’ll talk about strong opinions on the metaverse, what’s worth connecting your identity to and churches bringing services to the metaverse. Things mentioned & other resources: Black Mirror episode: San Junipero (S3.Ep4) The Metaverse explained Metaverse real-estate boom Church metaverse service CORRECTION: I was unsure which VR company Facebook had bought. It’s Oculus VR, not Oracle as I mentioned. Connect with the show: Instagram: intagram.com/originsofhome Twitter: twitter.com/originsofhome Marianna’s twitter: twitter.com/venceslaumari Support the show: patreon.com/originsofhome Merch: Spring E-mail the show: originsofhomepod@gmail.com Chapters: 0:00 New sound, who dis?  2:30 Intro  3:03 Hasn't Meta suffered enough?  3:20 I'm a Black Mirror stan  5:13 The MetaQuest for real connection 7:30 The problem they're trying to solve  11:15 What is the metaverse?  12:10 Cyber you is talking to a dog  14:00 The benefits don't seem worth it  15:00 Hot takes left and right  16:20 Virtual excellence is not enough  18:00 transition  18:30 The big identity collapse  20:10 Tin foil hat on meta manipulation  21:10 The real-estate INSANITY  23:00 Indentity is a relational thing  23:40 transition  24:10 My heart goes out to parents  26:30 God has entered the metaverse  30:00 The church should be everywhere  31:30 Conclusion rant & outro Hosted by: Marianna Venceslau Music from Pixabay

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This is the Origins of Home Podcast. A show contemplating Home, Family and Life. Origins of Home was created out of a desire to create something valuable, to share the journey of becoming a better human. It's about home building, family relationships, personal development. Topics include but aren't limited to: lessons from animated movies, life-changing books, the Bible, and everything in between. Hosted by: Marianna Venceslau