Not Spock https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Nov03_Post.mp3 We humans like to think we are rational, logical creatures. But we really aren’t. That’s not good or bad, that’s just the way it is. For example, in most U.S. Presidential elections, the taller dude wins. Or how about the famous Nixon-Kennedy debate? The first on TV. […]
Master Of Puppets
Self Awareness? https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Oct31_Post.mp3 Here is a very interesting, and very ancient question. Of all the stuff humans have accomplished over the past few thousand years, is self awareness necessary? This is an ancient philosophical question going as far back as Plato. Another way to put it. Suppose you could build a […]
Hack Their Brain
Emotional People https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Oct30_Post.mp3 Humans are not Vulcans. We are not angels, we are not robots. We are emotionally driven creatures. Self aware, talking primates. And a long, long time ago, Mother Nature had to make a decision. We could either have accurate and slow brains. Or inaccurate and fast […]
Express The Real You
Secret Penguin https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Oct29_Post.mp3 I recently read a quote from Colin Farrell about playing the Penguin in the latest Batman movie. He said he was worried at first. That all the makeup would be too constricting. But he said it was the opposite. That it was very, very freeing. Because it […]
Push Button Love
No Randomness https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Oct28_Post.mp3 Suppose you wanted a bag of chips from a vending machine. So you put in the amount of money. You pushed the appropriate button. But instead of a bag of chips, you got a pack of donuts. This would clearly be an error. No vending machine that […]
Live Like A God
Weird Metaphor https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Oct27_Post.mp3 Imagine the following scenario. It’s very strange, but hang in there. It’s got a pretty good punch line. Suppose there were very, very few people who could actually play music. These guys that could play music were treated like absolute royalty. I don’t mean super groups like […]
Godfather Principle
Three Dudes https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Oct26_Post.mp3 What does Vito Corleone, Charlie Wilson, and FDR all have in common? They all used the same basic persuasion principle. Vito Corleone, of course, was a fictional character. But in the story, he helped out plenty of his Italian immigrant friends in the neighborhood. So later, when he […]
Three Steps To Domination
Find The Best https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Oct23_Post.mp3 Plenty of schools and organizations have speech contests. This implies that there are “winners” and “losers.” This implies that there are ways to differentiate between a “good speech” and a “bad speech.” When directors want to find the right people to play the part in their movies, they […]
Secret Society Lover
Frame Perception https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Oct21_Post.mp3 One powerful insight is how people judge us. People just us based on how we judge us. If we feel weak, people will perceive us as weak. Not because they, inside their own brain, have decided that. But because we have weak frames and we exhibit external behavior […]
True Alpha Behavior
Alphabet Origins https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Oct19_Post.mp3 Once upon a time, these guys called the Phoenicians created the one of the first writing systems. We can call it the modern English alphabet version 1.0. Then the Greeks took over and upgraded to version 2.0. The alpha letter is up on top. Number one. The […]
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