How to Learn AI in 2026 and Rewiring Your Belief Systems
From Tales of Abundance by John Oberg and Randy Lorensen
March 4, 2026 · 58 min · Season 1 · Episode 64
About this episode
The episode explores mastering AI in 2026 and the importance of psychological flexibility in overcoming belief systems that hinder personal growth.
In this episode of Tales of Abundance, hosts Dr. John Oberg, Randy Lorensen, and Anthony Marino return from their recent travels to dive deep into two of the most critical drivers of abundance in the modern age: technological fluency and psychological flexibility. The conversation begins with a practical look at how to master AI in 2026, moving beyond simple search queries to using AI as a sophisticated partner for building apps and websites. John shares a remarkable story of how his wife, Amber, used tools like Cursor and Gemini to build a fully functional travel-planning business in a single weekend—demonstrating that the barrier to entry for complex creation has never been lower. The episode then shifts into a vulnerable and rigorous exploration of belief systems. John opens up about his personal struggle with the concept of marketing and self-promotion, diagnosing how past experiences and a fear of "doing harm" created a mental block that hindered his mission to help millions with Type 2 Diabetes. The trio unpacks the cognitive behavioral approach to identifying these "abundance blockers," the difference between core values and movable beliefs, and the…
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Hosts: John Oberg, Randy Lorensen, Anthony Marino
Topics covered
- AI learning
- belief systems
- technological fluency
- psychological flexibility
- cognitive behavioral approach
- group accountability
Keywords
- AI
- abundance
- belief systems
- self-promotion
- cognitive behavioral therapy
- workflow automation
- mindset shift
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