Let Them Be https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22May29_Post.mp3 One common complaint from kids is: “I can do it!” This is a necessary instinct. Kids can’t become players unless they are productive. And a drive to do it alone is necessary to be productive. At every point in somebody’s life, they need to realize it’s […]
Groucho Marx Samurai
Art of Sword https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22May28_Post.mp3 Once there was this Japanese dude. An old school swordsman. Samurai. Fought and killed a bunch of people. Decided to write a book about the philosophy of being a Samurai. Today, that book is still read. It’s kind of like the Art of War by […]
Use Your Words Well
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 […]
Risk Reward Love
Owe Nobody https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22May26_Post.mp3 Debt is an ancient problem. An ancient scourge on humanity. Even vampire bats have problems with debt. Seriously. They all go out hunting for blood. And just like any other group of animals going out looking for food, some get some, some don’t. And like any […]
Language Love Hacks
Free Chips https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22May25_Post.mp3 Once I found a vending machine. A very, very special vending machine. You put in fifty cents. And you got a bag of chips. But then you’d hit the coin return button. And you’d get your fifty cents back. Of course, when you find something like […]
Cotton Candy Brain
Flex Monkeys https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22May24_Post.mp3 Arguing with people online can be fun. But it’s also a no-win situation. Lord Acton is the guy who said “Power Corrupts Absolutely.” He’s also the dude who said everybody will always get as much power as the situation allows. This makes perfect sense. From an instinctive […]
Idea Implantation
Ready Set Go https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22May23_Post.mp3 Let’s say you’re hanging out in a club. You see a pretty girl. You’d like her to feel good when she thinks of you. So, you stroll over and toss out an opener. The goal is simple. Say some words. The words go into her […]
Become Master Of Minds
Why Are We Like This? https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22May22_Post.mp3 Why do we defer to authorities? The answer to all these “why do we…” questions is the same. We’ll call this X. As in, why do we “X.” Anyhow, the simple answer to any “why do we X” question is once upon a time, there […]
Social Competitive Advantage
Nothing Is Easy https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22May21_Post.mp3 Most of everything is a competition. Nobody likes to hear that. But think of all the things you want, that are easily within your grasp. Things you don’t have, but can get relatively easily. When you choose, there is choice. And among all the choices, you […]
Unlearn Social Anxiety
Origin Story https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Feb06_Post.mp4 Once upon a time, you were extremely confident. When you saw what you wanted, you went after it. With reckless abandon. When you had something on your mind, you let everybody know. You didn’t have any intention. You weren’t trying to move anybody’s mind. You just […]