Modeling Success Is Impossible One of the cornerstones of NLP is modeling. In fact, the entirety of NLP was created through modeling. The linguistic-persuasion aspect was modeled from the top therapists at the time. NLP if often referred to as the “study of excellence.” Which means they find people doing excellent things, copy them, and […]
Supply and Demand
Secrets Of The Global Brain These two words, supply and demand, seem very simple. They are known and supposedly understood by virtually anybody. They are ubiquitous, and if you know the words, but are a bit sketchy on the concepts, then you will fully understand them by the end of this post. Despite their simplicity, […]
Tragedy Of The Commons
Why Are The Freeways So Crowded? This is a simple idea from economics that has far reaching ramifications. You’ll find it among roommates, farmers and even in the ocean. It’s called the “tragedy” of the commons because that’s how it always ends. Opposite of how everybody thinks it will end. Set Up Imagine you’ve […]
Excess Capacity
Too Much Brain? Imagine a small coffee shop, just getting by. They have their loyal customers and workers. The owner is a family man, and ekes out a middle class life. Then a bakery moves in next door. The bakery is a sudden hit. Because of the bakery, and the smells that drift into the […]
Relationship Economics
Economic Secrets For Healthy And Happy Relationships If you are interesting in dating in any way other than specific “how to” information, it won’t take long before you come across a concept of “Sexual Market Value” or SMV. It’s very tempting to borrow economic and sales terms when speaking of dating or seduction. However, misusing […]
Magic Money History
What Is Money? This is not going to be a post about how to get money. This is not going to be a post about anything related to anything that sounds like any law of attraction mumbo jumbo. What this post will be about is money, as a concept. You’ll find however that money as […]
More Skills Are Better Than Less Skills
There’s a lot of useful skills you can learn in life. Some will help you enjoy life, some will help you earn money, some may even keep you out of trouble. Back in the supposed “good old days,” all you needed to do was to learn trade, get a job, and you were set for […]
How To Inoculate Yourself From Getting Rejected Or Dumped
I get plenty emails from guys asking me about “broken” relationships, and how to fix them. If you check all the available seduction products, the hottest selling ones, for both guys and girls, is the “get your ex back” variety. If that describes you, then I’m afraid I’ve got some bad news. Chances are that […]
Stop Screaming Like A Kid
There’s two ways of looking at the world, one is as a kid, and one is as an adult. The two are very different, and will get you very different results. First, take a look at the “kid” model. Kids don’t have a lot of skills. Everything they get comes from their parents. They don’t […]
The Power of Incentives
Whenever people try and get other people to do things, we almost always rely on “shoulds.” She should call me back sooner. She shouldn’t reject me. She should lose weight. She should take better care of herself. Etc, etc, etc. The truth is that NOBODY really gives a rip what other people’s “shoulds” are. The […]
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