Production vs. Consumption https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/July25_Post.mp4 I’ve always been interested in history. I’ve one thing from history is that all societies end up collapsing. Every since we invented, or discovered, agriculture, we’ve had a kind of shelf life. Which kind of makes sense, but from a really big picture kind of way. A […]
Are You Dragging Armor?
Self Help Flim Flam https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/July23_Post.mp4 They say the wake doesn’t drive the boat. This is a nice metaphor. Meaning the stuff you leave behind doesn’t impact the future. Or it least it shouldn’t. But like many self-help ideas, this is a description. A description of an ideal case. Metaphors […]
White Noise Brain Effect
Pork Disaster https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/July22_Post.mp4 One critical idea is calibration. This is kind of an abstract concept. But to fully get the most out of life, calibration is absolutely critical. What is calibration? Let’s say you’re having a dinner party. And you’re cooking a pork roast. And the recipe says to […]
Plato’s Cave and Big Boobs
Hypnosis Pill https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/July17_Post.mp4 There are many different definitions of hypnosis. Or actual arguments that hypnosis doesn’t exist. Some believe that we are always under a state of hypnosis. But this constant state of hypnosis is limiting. So we need to “de-hypnotize” ourselves. This metaphor is pretty ubiquitous and has been […]
Einstein’s Theory Of Hypnosis
Make Time Fly https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/July16_Post.mp4 One of the problems of science is it outside of our intuition. Even things like large numbers are hard to understand. So when they make infographics showing how much different sums of money, it makes it more “real.” Like the government will pass some bill to spend a […]
Become A Social Hypnosis Master
Powerful Skill https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/July15_Post.mp4 The idea of hypnosis is very compelling. To say a phrase or collection of phrases, and easily move people’s emotions. The more “hypnotic phrases” you can string together, the more likely they’ll work. Dr. Milton Erickson was famous for creating 1-2 HOUR storytelling sessions. These were so powerful […]
Stop Building Up Regret
Two Truth Levels https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/July09_Post.mp4 There are a lot of “truisms” from self help. They are true, but only helpful if you “understand them.” Most people only understand them on a superficial level. But once you experience them, you “get them” on a much deeper level. A much more intuitive and experiential […]
What Signals Are You Sending?
Humans vs. Vulcans https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/July07_Post.mp4 Why do people have job interviews? Particularly for highly technical jobs. Let’s assume we are visiting aliens to earth and we need to report on human behavior. We are highly advanced species, kind of like Vulcans. From a pure logical frame of mind, it seems like a […]
Are You Selling Jesus To Strangers?
Creepy Salespeople https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/July05_Post.mp4 Imagine you’re hanging out somewhere. Not exactly a club or a bar, but some place in the daytime. Where it’s not exactly expected, but under the right circumstances, it would be OK to approach and start a conversation with somebody. Like a bookstore, or supermarket or something. Anyhow, […]
Surf The Ever Changing Now
Now Is Always https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Jun26_Post.mp4 The idea of “now” is pretty compelling, and interesting. From a purely philosophical view, it’s always now. You can never live in the past. You can lever live in the future. You can imagine the past, while in the now. You can imagine the future, while […]
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