Which Came First? https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jun26_Post.mp3 There are two, very broad, competing theories of history. One is that history is made up by powerful dudes making pivotal decisions. The other is that history more or less unfolds on it’s own, and when possible, people try and take credit for the good stuff. I tend […]
Black Swan Love
Movie Meaning https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Mar07_Post.mp4 The movie Black Swan was one of those movies that is open to interpretation. My own take was it was kind of a metaphorical “coming of age movie.” The protagonist was leaving behind the easy life of childhood, and embracing the harsh world of adulthood. One of my pieces […]
The Loyalty Myth
Imaginary Ideas https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan13_Post.mp4 A lot of people grumble about a lack of loyalty today. This is based on a misunderstanding of cause and effect. We believe that because of the way things happened in the past, that’s the way they are SUPPOSED to happen now. Particularly when we look back in the […]
Surf The Ever Changing Now
Now Is Always https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Jun26_Post.mp4 The idea of “now” is pretty compelling, and interesting. From a purely philosophical view, it’s always now. You can never live in the past. You can lever live in the future. You can imagine the past, while in the now. You can imagine the future, while […]
Underground Cult Camp
Horribly Dumped I have a friend who just got horrifically and unexpectedly dumped. He even was talking about shopping for engagement rings. The breakup came way out of left field, his girlfriend told him she was cheating on him with a delivery guy that comes to his work. Another friend of mine […]
The Amnesia Bar
Harry Potter Discovery Recently I found this fantastic bar. I found it by accident. It was almost like a Harry Potter bar because on the outside it doesn’t look like anything. It’s just a simple door in between a restaurant and a drycleaners. I walked in just wondering what was on the other side. […]
Why Trial And Error Is Essential
Study Of Excellence Let’s imagine that you want to start a business. You just finished reading a book on NLP. In this book on NLP said that NLP is the study of excellence. So all you needed to do to be successful is to find something that is excellent, study it, and you can be […]