Way Back In Time Long ago. Before recorded history. There was an ancient group. A group of nomads. Intelligent and artistic. Creative and inventive. One day, they decided. To walk up to a mountain meadow. Believed to either be real. Or to be mythological. This […]
Deep Communication Science
Learn To Speak Once there was a seminar. About communication. About persuasion. About seduction. The strategy was both simple. And incredibly complex. Starting up on the surface. With everyday things. And every day conversations. Money issues. TV schedules. All The Way Down https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Nov25Loop.mp4 But […]
Time Travel Lovers
Shopping For Love Once there was a boy. A lonely boy. A hopeless romantic boy. One day, when he was shopping. He found a used book store. The lady behind the counter asked him. What kind of book he was looking for. Half jokingly he said. A […]
Popcorn Love Bomb
Motivation Half Life I have a friend who has a pretty common trait. He gets all excited when starting a project, but then loses interest halfway through. His latest project was to try to learn the occult so he could use black magic to make girls fall in love with him. He […]
Rigged System Exploitation
Football Guy I used to work with this guy a long time ago that loved to bet on Football. Every Monday he’d tell us how he almost made a ton of money, but he ended up losing everything. Funny thing was he had this idea that every single game was rigged, that the […]
Emergent Soul Theory
Unconscious Influence Cialdini has long studied the forces of influence that exist outside of our conscious awareness. The most common is social proof, but this one is a bit tricky, since everybody knows what social proof is, and every tends to try to leverage social proof in their favor. But all of us […]
Blood and Semen
How Do I Do This? I read and interesting research paper recently about the rapidly diminishing skill set of most normal humans. They reported that up to 40% of people were dependent on the Internet to understand how complete basic house hold tasks. They couldn’t do simple tasks like fixing a leaky faucet, […]
Post Rational Crash
Bike Riding A long time ago I used to do a lot of cycling, about a hundred and fifty, two hundred miles a week. I’d go riding after work, and I’d go on long rides on the weekend. At one point, I changed my pedals to this clips that are attached to the […]
Between Two Hallucinations
Role Model Theory A very common and useful strategy for improving your skills in any competitive game or sport is to play against somebody better. This is why having a good mentor is good, but it has to be carefully calibrated. If they are too much better than you, or they aren’t too […]
Emergent Universal Consciousness
Economist I read an interesting article by an economist recently. He said that along with a global economy and financial system, there is a kind of emergent system. Kind of like a supra-national financial system that individual central banks and treasury departments aren’t really aware of. Feedback Systems https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Nov14Loop.mp4 Organic systems all […]