Specific vs. Meta https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/May24_Post.mp4 There are very specific skills you can learn. And there are very meta skills you can learn. Specific skills are things like a specific martial art, or a specific kind of software. Meta skills are things like mathematics, logical thinking, how to cook, general mechanical skills. Meta […]
Shut Down Conversational Bullies
Verbal Smackdown Party https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Apr20_Post.mp4 Conversations are a lot of fun. Especially competitive ones between friends. Playfully combative, humorous, etc. Who can come up with the best smackdown. Who can tell the best story. Who can come up with the best insult for a mutually hated politician. These “idea contests” […]
The Pirate Treasure Attraction Pattern
Treasure Map Theory https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Apr16_Post.mp4 Things look differently based on what kind of time frame you have. This is kind of like those videos that start way out in space. And then they keep zooming in, until you’re looking at the molecular structure of a bug’s eye. Things within a one or two […]
Create Positive Cycles At Will
Once You See Them https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Apr01_Post.mp4 Many things are invisible. But once you calibrate your mind to see them, you’ll see them everywhere. Their not really invisible, but intangible. A description of a process. A metaphor. One such metaphor is the reinforcing cycle, or loop. For example, think of something […]
Bees Flowers Friends Lovers
Little Thinking Required https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Mar15_Post.mp4 Mother Nature is a genius. Many people love the idea of “auto pilot.” Spend any time online, looking for ways to make money, and you’ll find the phrase “auto pilot” all over the place. Nobody likes the idea of going door to door and selling a variety of […]
Beware The Rattlesnake In The Box
Two Persuasion Models There are two basic ways to persuade somebody. Inside out, or outside in. Most of us use the outside in approach. We’ve got a fantastic idea in our brain. And since that idea lives in our brains, we LOVE it. And since WE love it, we assume […]
Why Be Yourself Is Excellent Advice
Be Yourself A very common piece of advice when wanting to make friends or to create romantic relationships is to be yourself. From a superficial level, this seems to make logical sense. If you can be yourself, you’ll eventually meet people who like the real you. At the same time, this advice […]
Benefits of Delayed Gratification
Hit The Floor In the past decade or so, HIIT, or high intensity interval training has become much more mainstream. There are a lot of academic studies showing the benefits of high intensity exercises, not only for cardiovascular health, but to potentially be a defense against Alzheimer’s. A great way to do HIIT […]
Hypnotizing Audiences and Kangaroos
Free Seminar I went to a free seminar a couple weeks ago. It was at a local community center. The seminar was on public speaking, but it didn’t give a lot of information. Some public speaking seminars are on pure techniques, which kind of ignore the public speaking fear that people have. […]
Sweet Seductive Sociopath
Girl At The Coffee Shop There’s this really attractive woman that I’ve been flirting with at my local coffee shop for the past couple weeks. Whenever you have a situation like this it’s always not quite sure what to do. On the one hand it’s nice to have a very friendly face that you […]
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