Work Work Work https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2023/23Jan24_Post.mp3 One expression from Buddhism is that before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. I watched a documentary a while back about that NXIVM cult. A few people went to jail. But this cult had the idea they were doing something so super […]
Demon Fear Killer
Relaxing Night https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/23Jan21_Post.mp3 Once a friend of mine and I were hanging out at his house. This was back in high school. His parents were gone, and we’d gotten some beers. So we decided to relax, watch a few videos and chill. But then we decided to go exploring. In […]
Evil Money Beliefs
Useful Thinking https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Dec15_Post.mp3 A lot of helpful ideas have been around for a long time. Discovered and re-discovered, taught and re-taught in plenty of cultures and times. One is the Serenity Prayer. “God grant me the serenity to accept the things I can’t change, the courage to change the things I can, […]
Solve The Money Riddle
Chaos Brain https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Dec14_Post.mp3 Money is a mystery to most people. Which is a shame, since it’s pretty easy. Make no mistake, GETTING money is a never ending puzzle. Perhaps closely related to our always evolving purpose. But money itself, how it works, is very simple. Only, they never teach us […]
Predict Everybody’s Personality
Similar Structure https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Dec03_Post.mp3 There’s an old video on YouTube called the “Axis of Awesome” or something like that. It is a demonstration that nearly all popular western music in the past couple decades have the SAME basic chord progression. If you study the structure of stories, you’ll find the same thing. On […]
Verbal Love Dance
Calibrated Words https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Nov22_Post.mp3 One of the most important parts of humor is timing. To put in the pauses in the right places, to deliver the punch lines at the right times. It works very much like music. Timing is everything. Even in pure serious dialogue, timing is everything. For example, […]
Brain Bending Word Hacks
Squishy Meaning https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Nov09_Post.mp3 Reframing is very powerful linguistic tool. Basically it’s the art of saying, “This doesn’t mean this, this means that.” You can use these in sales, by taking objections and turning them into reasons to buy. You can use these in dating, in the early phases or the later, stable […]
Qualifying Skills
Qualifying Bias https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Oct10_Post.mp3 One very important idea that is kind of hard to wrap your mind around is the idea of qualifying. This is something that is built in to our subconscious. How we qualify is how we sort for stuff in the world. When you go shopping for example, you’ve got […]
Enjoy God’s Laughter
Unstoppable Brilliance https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Sept24_Post.mp3 I’ve had a ton of great ideas in my time. Ideas I was absolutely certain would take me to the next level. I tried them out, and they fizzled. Either they only sort of worked, or they didn’t do anything. I’ve also had plenty of things I needed […]
Emotional Resonance
Resonance https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Sept11_Post.mp3 A long time ago, a friend taught me how to surf. I was always more into body surfing than board surfing. Anyway, we went out one day and he taught the basics. You need to see the waves coming in and choose the right one. You had to be […]
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