Michael Clark: The Untold Story Behind “Our Moment” & The Future of AI
The Mike Litton Experience
Mike Litton
5 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 1 December 2025
⏱️ 108 minutes
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Summary
In this powerful episode of The Mike Litton Experience, Mike sits down with Michael Clark, author of the groundbreaking book Our Moment, a visionary story blending humanity, technology, and the hero’s journey in a way the world has never seen before.
Michael opens up about his extraordinary path—from personal tragedy and reinvention to becoming one of the most compelling new voices in the global conversation on artificial intelligence. He explains why stories shape civilizations, how AI should empower human potential, and what inspired him to write a modern parable compared to The Alchemist.
Viewers will walk away with:
A deeper understanding of how AI can become collaborative intelligence The origin story behind Our Moment and its hero’s symbolic journey Insights into data, identity, humanity, and missed opportunities in tech Inspiration to rethink their own purpose, adaptability, and future potential A behind-the-scenes look at worldbuilding, character design, and creativity
Michael Clark’s work is already reaching readers worldwide—and in this exclusive conversation, you’ll learn why his message is resonating with so many.
Get your copy of Our Moment anywhere books are sold. Connect with Michael Clark: MichaelClark.ai & OurMoment.ai Subscribe to our channel for more transformational conversations that challenge your thinking and elevate your life.
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| 0:00.0 | So you can imagine you're figuring out all of this stuff and then you read it back and you go, |
| 0:04.2 | I hate it. |
| 0:06.1 | Because it's everything I didn't want it to be. |
| 0:08.8 | It was a management consulting book, right? |
| 0:10.8 | Right. |
| 0:11.2 | And then the human in here, just me trying to sound academic, which I'm clearly never. |
| 0:19.0 | So then it was... |
| 0:20.7 | It's too technical. |
| 0:22.2 | It's too technical, right? |
| 0:23.2 | I believe the stories because it's something that's ingrained in us from that's been handed down from generation to generation. |
| 0:28.6 | So they've actually done brain scans. |
| 0:31.4 | And what's interesting is if somebody's talking to you and you're listening, there's two little parts of your brain that are |
| 0:39.4 | that are engaged. The rest of it's just sitting there. Too little, my, two tiny little. So how we got here |
| 0:47.7 | and some of the opportunities that we had to take a different path with the technology. And by the way, this is no blame on anybody because this is a bit like the suitcase that |
| 1:00.5 | every generation carries from the past and doesn't know any different. |
| 1:05.7 | So this is not me blaming big tech or blaming any other institution because in a way they were handed |
| 1:12.8 | some luggage from some invisible person from 20 years ago and they don't know any |
| 1:18.3 | different either he believes the dream is about fixing the tragedy that happened to him |
| 1:24.7 | where he realizes the dream is actually for all of us. |
| 1:29.6 | And as a hero, he's actually fighting for all of us. |
| 1:33.1 | And that dream wasn't for him. |
| 1:35.5 | He was just the person carrying it. |
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