Scarcity Gone Wild https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/May06_Post.mp4 Nearly everybody is aware of the value of scarcity. Even in goofy romantic movies, the idea of not calling or texting too often is pretty ubiquitous. When you really dig somebody this is hard to do. Particularly if you really dig somebody and you aren’t sure if they […]
Become A Linguistic Assassin
Magic Words https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Apr24_Post.mp4 The very first book on NLP was “The Structure of Magic.” How NLP was “discovered” is pretty interesting. It happened way back in the “golden times” of therapy. When more and more people were OK with going to therapy. A growing demand. But BEFORE the insurance industry […]
Self Confidence Feedback Loop
Scrambled Egg Theory https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Mar31_Post.mp4 What is confidence? There’s contextual confidence. There’s meta-contextual confidence. Then there’s meta-meta confidence. When people say, “be confident,” they are referring to “meta-meta confidence.” First, contextual confidence. Let’s say you’ve never made an omelette. And you have no idea how. All you can […]
Develop The Eyes Of Confidence
All Bow Before Him https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Mar11_Post.mp4 The king of the jungle is the gorilla. There’s a one kilogram silver coin you can buy, that has the face of a gorilla on it. When the gorilla screams, everybody hides. King Kong is KING Kong because of this. The funny thing about gorillas is […]
Xenophon And The Warriors
Many From One https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Mar04_Post.mp4 Stem cells are pretty interesting. They are also pretty controversial. But they are only controversial by how they are currently acquired. But from the standpoint of human life, they are pretty amazing. Essentially, stem cells are what we are made of LONG before we are born. […]
How To Demonstrate Real Authority
Higher Is Better https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Mar02_Post.mp4 Most animals live in hierarchies. The ones that don’t are more of the loner types. Like bears or sharks. Animals that live in hierarchies do so because it’s much more efficient that way. One way to think of groups of animals is as a singular organism. […]
Pickled Weight Loss
Set Up Is Best Part I have this friend who loves to create these very deep, very well thought out, very long game pranks. His last one was one he pulled on his toastmasters group. First, he showed up at a new club. He always wore a suit, he always gave very […]
Circle Origin Story
Trigonometry is Magic One of the coolest discoveries in mathematics is that of trigonometry. Since cycles are a deep part of the natural world, and trigonometry deals in cycles, its discovery helped humans to understand a lot more than they did previously. It all started by wondering about the mathematical descriptions of the […]
Social Proof Frame Strength
Persuasion Experiments There have been a lot of cool experiments done to demonstrate the various triggers of influence that operate outside of our conscious awareness. In a social proof experiment, they had a guy stand on a corner, and stare up into an empty sky, but pretending that he was looking at something incredibly […]
Peanut Butter Industrial Complex
Carnegie Origin Story How To Win Friends and Influence People is one of the best self help book written for a lot of reasons. Carnegie realized a long time before wrote the book that the quickest way to be able to increase social confidence was through public speaking. But not being able to […]
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