B People https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Dec07_Post.mp3 Most of what we remember is wrong. Plenty of studies confirm this. Even in school, when we’re told exactly what to study, we can’t remember. We get B’s on tests. So when things happen to use unexpectedly, it’s a sure bet we really don’t know what happened. […]
Brain Bending Word Hacks
Squishy Meaning https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Nov09_Post.mp3 Reframing is very powerful linguistic tool. Basically it’s the art of saying, “This doesn’t mean this, this means that.” You can use these in sales, by taking objections and turning them into reasons to buy. You can use these in dating, in the early phases or the later, stable […]
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 […]
Social Love Master
Don’t Leave Me https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Mar01_Post.mp4 There is a very common trope in most TV shows and movies. Whenever one guy is getting close to a lady. Or vice versa. The fear in the movies is that they other person will find out who they REALLY are and bail. This is in plenty […]
Long Game Mind Control
Plastic Boat There’s a lot of way to create work, from a scientific standpoint. Nearly all useful work is created by differences in temperature or electrical potential. But you can also generate work through differences in surface tension. You take these tiny, plastic boats, floating on water. They are built so […]
Ancient Frame Battle
Meaning Is Subjective Most farmers would agree that rain is a good thing. Most elementary school kids on a Saturday morning would agree that rain is a bad thing. Meaning is something that is very subjective, very flexible and very relative. One of the best skills you can develop is the ability to consciously […]
Intrapersonal Communication
What To Say When You Talk To Yourself Everybody talks to themselves. Some people do it out loud and often. Full blown conversations. Other people have their self talk so deeply in mind all they notice is the resultant feelings and emotions. The idea of this post is to identify how you talk to yourself, […]
Find Gold In Your Past To Assure Your Future
Sometimes doing new things is scary. Especially if we focus on a potential negative outcome. For example, if you’re starting a new job, or promoting a new product, you might not know what to expect. If you focus on the potential negative outcomes, it can actually set up a self sustaining negative loop of failure. […]