Moonshot Moments
Ushering in the Next Human Renaissance
Through AI, Transhumanism, and Psychedelics
"Moonshot Moments is not just a book — it is a blueprint for a better future. If I could assign one book for the world to read at this moment in time, it would be this one."

Moonshot Moments
Ushering in the Next Human Renaissance Through AI, Transhumanism, and Psychedelics

Moonshot Moments and Humanity’s Next Renaissance
While humanity faces unprecedented ecological and social challenges, advances in technology and our understanding of the mind are creating the conditions for a global renaissance. Weaving together personal transformation through transhumanism with a call for global collaboration, author Milan Kordestani presents an inspiring roadmap to a brighter future.
Humanity stands at a crossroads. Technological development outpaces our confidence, with each innovation bringing both wonder and unease. We grapple with the fear of the unknown and the anxieties of a rapidly changing world. We wonder if new technologies will decimate our job market, increase inequality, or endanger our species. But what if the key to unlocking our full potential lies not in clinging to the familiar, but in embracing humanity’s potential for radical thinking?
Moonshot Moments is a marriage of science, philosophy, history, and futurism. Bestselling author Milan Kordestani chronicles his journey to thrilling and unforeseen frontiers in our understanding of consciousness, the self, and humanity’s cosmic destiny. His exploration moves beyond the growing anxiety over rapid AI development to offer a unifying, transhumanist vision for the future of humankind. Readers will discover how to organize their own mindsets and work toward a collaborative community that is fueled by innovation, building a society that will spark solutions to tomorrow’s challenges. Moonshot Moments is not just a glimpse into a brighter future, it's a blueprint for actively creating it.
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Curated Resources for Anyone Preparing for Their Own Moonshot Moment
Check out the books and articles that influenced this book, as well as original interviews and writings that informed Milan’s theses and arguments!
Original Articles and Analysis
- Book Reviews of New Releases and Classics
- In-depth Essays on the History, Science, and Ethics of Psychology

Expert Interviews and Documentaries
- Feature-length Interviews with Prominent Academics and Policy-makers
- Collaborative Narrative Projects

Milan’s Collection of Research Resources
- Curated Lists of Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Video for Every Kind of Learner
- Links to Books to Fill Your Library

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Want to Learn More About the Next Human Renaissance? Commonly Asked Questions
What is the central argument of Moonshot Moments?
What is the central argument of Moonshot Moments?
The central argument of Moonshot Moments is that despite the unprecedented ecological and social challenges currently facing humanity, the rapid advancements in technology, including AI, transhumanism, and psychedelics, are creating the necessary conditions to usher in a global renaissance. The book argues that humanity stands at a crossroads, where technological development outpaces our confidence. To overcome the resulting fear and anxiety, the author, Milan Kordestani, presents a unifying, transhumanist vision that moves beyond dystopian fears to provide an inspiring roadmap for a brighter future.
What key technologies or concepts does the book primarily focus on?
What key technologies or concepts does the book primarily focus on?
Milan Kordestani successfully blends theory and philosophy from multiple disciplines. The book focuses on AI, future tech, transhumanism, PKM, psychedelic therapy, and biohacking, embracing central, often-unforeseen frontiers.
How does the book Moonshot Moments guide readers on ethical technology adoption?
How does the book Moonshot Moments guide readers on ethical technology adoption?
Milan Kordestani is a futurist whose book argues that the convergence of technology and a deeper understanding of the mind is creating the conditions for a global renaissance. The book teaches readers how to ethically embrace techno-optimism and offers a "Choose Your Own Adventure" section to role-play the difficult choices humanity will make, advocating for responsible AI development.
What role does collaboration and personal growth play in the book's vision?
What role does collaboration and personal growth play in the book's vision?
Now is the time to combine personal growth and transhumanism. The book explains how hyper-cooperation has evolved into a 21st-century cultural necessity and teaches tools like Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) and biohacking to help readers upgrade their minds and bodies.
How does the book connect technological advancement with spiritual or cosmic goals?
How does the book connect technological advancement with spiritual or cosmic goals?
In many ways, the book successfully links innovation with destiny. It describes how AI will liberate us from work, ushering in a golden age of creativity and spiritual pursuits, and encourages readers to embark on humanity's cosmic destiny to explore the universe and resolve the Fermi Paradox.





