Sneak Inside https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2023/23Mar04_Post.mp3 The human ego is a hard thing to let go of. It’s very close to the metaphor of the devil. That the devil’s greatest trick is convincing people he doesn’t exist. The ego is very similar. The ego is very closely related to the idea of “me.” […]
Desperate Love Obedience
The Real Them https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2023/23Mar02_Post.mp3 There’s a theory from Jung called “shadow energy.” Perhaps you’ve heard of it. It is useful for a lot of reasons. But a very simple way is to use it as a tool. First, some people out in the world just rub us the wrong way. […]
Destroy Fake Evil
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 […]
End Self Sabotage
Trained Elephant https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2023/23Jan22_Post.mp3 There’s a famous story about an elephant. When he was young they kept him tied up. But when he got older they untied him. But he kept staying in the same spot. He still felt as if he were tied up. Because when he was young, every […]
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 […]
Warrior Of Righteousness
Way Back When https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2023/23Jan20_Post.mp3 The origin story of Christmas goes way back before Jesus. Dec 21 is the shortest day of the year. The longest night. And it’s pretty cold. If you were an old school farmer, you couldn’t grow anything during winter. So winter represented harsh times. Halloween […]
Gorilla Bias Technique
Did You See That? https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Dec12_Post.mp3 Here’s basic theory on how we may develop unhelpful beliefs. Beliefs are kind of like filters between the world and our brain. Some are built in, some are learned. Anyhow, here’s what happens. There is the first event. Something that happens unexpectedly and gives us […]
Recalibrated Memories
Wait, What? https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Dec11_Post.mp3 There are a lot of cool stories that spin memory. Specifically improperly functioning memory. Maybe the most clever is Memento. The dude can only remember the last fifteen minutes. But he, like every other protagonist, is on a quest. But because he can remember only 15 minutes, […]
Rebuild Your Personality
B People https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Dec07_Post.mp3 Most of what we remember is wrong. Plenty of studies confirm this. Even in school, when we’re told exactly what to study, we can’t remember. We get B’s on tests. So when things happen to use unexpectedly, it’s a sure bet we really don’t know what happened. […]
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, […]
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