Cake Expert https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Sept02_Post.mp3 If you wanted to bake a cake, it’d be pretty easy. So long as you had the tools and the ingredients. Sure, you might need a bit of practice. But once you learned how, you could make the same cake over and over and over again. PT Barnum […]
Build Your Future Now
Future Projections https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Aug23_Post.mp3 I used to like reading Stephen King. Lately, not so much. But I remember one of his characters had what people would call “OCD.” Turns out OCD is a real disorder and those who really DO have OCD don’t like that people claim to have OCD, in a self-deprecating, […]
Your Natural Learner
Trial And Error https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jun21_Post.mp3 William James is an old school psychologist. Around the early 1900’s. He’s known for being a pragmatist. Up until his time, all kinds of people had all kinds of convoluted theories about the mind and how it worked. But he was heavily influenced by Darwin’s relatively new […]
Self Aware Genius
The I Inside https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jun17_Post.mp3 What is the purpose of self awareness? I know, weird question. But what is it, exactly? A long end game of universal evolution? So we, as part of the universe, can be aware of itself? What about from an evolutionary standpoint? Once upon a time, […]
Do You Have An Instagram Brain?
Never Happen https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Oct13_Post.mp4 Lot of people have a lot of trouble with movies. Usually, based on their realism. That they aren’t realistic. Or “that wouldn’t happen.” Is this really true? Yes, this is really true. Nearly ALL movies are UNREALISTIC. One interesting “red pill” idea is to find […]
The Unseen Third Option
Self Help Con? https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Sept10_Post.mp4 There is a common idea that a lot of self help is a con. The evidence seems to support it. People read tons of self help books but never change. But suppose we treat this idea with a bit more scientific objectivity? One thing that’s critical in […]
You Are The River
Numbers Are Huge https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/July11_Post.mp4 Once I had this chemistry professor. First day of class he was trying to impress upon us the enormity of the numbers involved in chemistry. Most of us can’t fathom anything beyond a couple dozen. There’s all these infographics about how big different quantities of money are. […]
Show Them How Great You Are
Float Like A Butterfly https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Apr10_Post.mp4 I saw a clip online the other day. Of Muhammad Ali in one of his fights. He was standing in the corner, arms wide, holding the ropes on either side of him. Leaving himself absolutely wide open. The other guy took at least 10 swipes at […]
Wake Up Your Learning Instinct
Modern Trainwreck https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Apr07_Post.mp4 One idea of modern education is that it is a training system. Or a teaching system. Sure, if you asked all the people involved, that’s what they’d say. But in reality, it was “modeled” after a system that was similar, but not meant for teaching. More for sorting. […]
F-Bomb Origin Story
F-Bomb Origin Story Don’t Say That! https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Apr06_Post.mp4 Most adults know to monitor their own speech when kids are around. If you accidentally drop and F-bomb, the kids will pick it up. If you are visiting a friend that has kids, you might have heard them say: “Don’t teach them any bad habits.” […]
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