Pump Priming https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22May10_Post.mp3 Some things, once you get them started, are relatively self-sustaining. Like if you need to prime a pump, once the water is flowing, it is self sustaining. But when the water stops flowing, you’ll need to prime it again. This is a function of fluid dynamics. Kind of […]
Leverage The Unknown Future
Darkness Coming https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Jun20_Post.mp4 Once upon a time, a astronomer was giving a lecture. He was talking about the lifecycle of stars, and mentioned that our sun will burn out in about 5.5 billion years. A woman in the front row stood up, shrieked, and passed out. The astronomer rushed to her aid, […]
How To Destroy Evil
Modern Hero https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Jun16_Post.mp4 A long, long time ago, I took a class at a local church on the Book of Revelation. It was at a Catholic church, which has a slightly different view of that particular book. Their stance is that it is a metaphor, and can’t be interpreted on its own. […]
Stuck In A Time Loop?
Human Origin Story https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Jun15_Post.mp4 One of the most important things that ever happened in human history was the “discovery” or “invention” of agriculture. Before that, humans had to hunt. But then there was an ice age, and people had to worry about encroaching glaciers. Just like in the movie where that squirrel […]
Practice Being Your Best Self
Critical Skill Creation https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Mar09_Post.mp4 There is a lot of mixed feeling associated with any kind of “self help.” And nearly all of these are entirely justified. Most of the things people want involve other people. Making more money, creating better relationships. And since these are also the things that TERRIFY us […]
Leverage Habits To Create Consistent Success
Ever since I was in high school, whenever I buy sneakers I buy New Balance. I knew somebody back then that got me a pretty steep discount in his shoe store, and I’ve been loyal ever since. Once or twice I’ve tried other brands, but I always seem to come back to NB. I’ve got […]