Toe Touching https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Apr18_Post.mp3 Flexibility is important. In the harsh world of being able to touch your toes. And in the metaphorical realm. Alexander the Great, for example, was extremely flexible with his battle strategies. In part, because his army was made up of a bunch of Greek dudes who’d been fighting […]
Better Than Now
Jumbled Salads https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Apr15_Post.mp4 The words we use are very important. Very few realize this. The human experience is pretty basic. From an objective, engineering standpoint. We want things. We will always want things. And these things are only under a few categories. Love, money, sex, health, social validation. […]
Elegant Language
Practice Makes Better https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Apr10_Post.mp4 Over a billion people in the world practice some form of martial art. Many practice a slow moving kind. Like Tai Chi or Qi Gong. Not for fighting, but derived from fighting. Moving energy around. Increasing health, posture, sleep, organ function, etc. As legend has […]
Critical Life Skill
Silver Brain https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Apr09_Post.mp4 Language and thought are two sides of the same coin. Studying language is a trip down a never ending rabbit hole. Not things like nouns and verbs, but language itself. Like why we have it, but nobody else does. Super Penguin Like penguins and kangaroos. Some animals […]
Out Game Everybody
Many Moves Ahead https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Apr07_Post.mp4 There’s a common scene in a lot of movies. Sometimes they’re actually playing chess. Other times they’re using chess metaphors. The metaphors are centered around who’s got the best strategies. Like one guy will say, “I’ve got you in five moves.” But then the other guy […]
Change Your Brain
Nomads Vs. Empires https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Apr06_Post.mp4 Twice in history there were silk roads. At the time, they didn’t call them silk roads. This was a label given to that situation much, much later. Both situations were long trade routes. European empires on one side, and Chinese empires on the other. One or […]
Always Better Now
Inside Your Brain https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Apr02_Post.mp4 No matter where you go, there you are. This is a quote from Buckaroo Banzai. Maybe not from him, but whoever wrote the book. Or maybe not from him, something he heard, as it’s a pretty common idea. We are always somewhere. Wherever we are, there […]
Protect Your Mind Integrity
Randomness https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan17_Post.mp4 Few people ever put much thought into words. At least during regular conversations. During important conversations we do. First dates, job interviews, presentations, etc. But these words in these important situations aren’t really as good as they could be. Speaking elegantly, articulately and eloquently is very impressive. […]
Massive Respect and Admiration
Money Cheaters https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/Jan02_Post.mp4 Some people in society make a ton of money. Most don’t. A common “complaint” about those who make a ton of money is that the are “cheating” somehow. And in the past few years, they are. This is a function of our financial system. It’s very easy […]
Your Ancient Reserve Of Ambition
Unknown Extra https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Dec26_Post.mp4 Once, way back in college, I borrowed my friends motorcycle. On the way back from wherever I was going, I ran out of gas. So I walked back home. My friend asked where his bike was. I explained, and he shook his head. We walked to his […]
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