Hypnotic Story https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22May27_Post.mp3 The other day I saw a really good movie. Very well calibrated. Even though I suspected how the movie was going to come out, I couldn’t take my eyes off of it. The acting was fantastic. Each character arc was perfectly calibrated within the movie itself, and with […]
Write Your Story
Truth Or Fiction https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Mar05_Post.mp4 Imaginary things can cause real responses. This is the whole reason we have stories. Or a storytelling instinct. Kids growing up around campfire. Hearing stories about ancient heroes who killed monsters. The Greeks came up with the idea of Catharsis way back in the day. […]
Become A Conversational Hero
Good Vs. Evil https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan20_Post.mp4 Tools and skills are amoral. Not bad or good in and of themselves. Like the proverbial driving skill. You can drive an ambulance, or you can drive a getaway car. Movies are filled with good guys and bad guys. Some are highly skilled good guys vs. […]
Master The Most Important Trait
Deep Down https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan11_Post.mp4 Most humans think we are attracted to content, or what exists on the surface. But we are moved by structure. For example, imagine two actors. One is A list. One is bottom of the barrel Z list. They both say the EXACT same words. But one […]
Become A God Among Men
Once Upon A Time https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Aug24_Post.mp4 We humans love a good story. The entire storytelling industry is in the billions. Movies, TV, fiction, graphic novels, even video games all satisfy this storytelling need. We need stories like we need food and sex. Imagine what it must have been like way back before […]
Einstein’s Theory Of Hypnosis
Make Time Fly https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/July16_Post.mp4 One of the problems of science is it outside of our intuition. Even things like large numbers are hard to understand. So when they make infographics showing how much different sums of money, it makes it more “real.” Like the government will pass some bill to spend a […]
The Ambiguity Attraction Pattern
Own Your Answer https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Mar18_Post.mp4 We humans love ambiguity. We love the feeling that we can decide what things mean. We also love the feeling of figuring things out. Not necessarily to get an objectively “correct” answer. But to come up with answer we feel is the right answer, for us. […]
Moving Pictures Seductive Ideas
Terrifying Realism https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Feb28_Post.mp4 Way back in the day, when movies were first created, it must have been pretty impressive. One such movie had a train driving right at the audience. And people thought it was going to come out of the screen and crash into them. Silly, yes. But when new […]
CIA Remote Seduction
Lame Sci Fi Movie I saw what I thought was going to be an interesting movie the other night but I ended up not even finishing it. It had an interesting concept, but this turned out to be a gimmick. One that wasn’t enough to overcome the weak story and character development. […]