Jumbled Salads https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Apr15_Post.mp4 The words we use are very important. Very few realize this. The human experience is pretty basic. From an objective, engineering standpoint. We want things. We will always want things. And these things are only under a few categories. Love, money, sex, health, social validation. […]
Diamond Linguistics
Famous Story https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Apr13_Post.mp4 Once there was a dude. A small business owner. At the end of his rope. His wife and kids had no idea how bad it was. He was thinking about getting some life insurance, so he could off himself and his wife and kids would be taken care […]
Status Sex Life Purpose
Lost People https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Dec30_Post.mp4 Most people today struggle for purpose. To feel like they are going somewhere important. Maybe metaphorical. Maybe physical. A place in the future that is better than now. This is not as difficult as people think. To take whatever you like about now and extrapolate it […]
Escape Your False Cage
All Up To You https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/July24_Post.mp4 The world is a fantastic place. No matter what time you live in, there is opportunities for massive wealth. Or massive poverty. This metaphor has been expressed in plenty of different ways. The famous poem about two guys in prison, looking out of the window. […]
The Magic Feedback Loop
Too Good To Be True? https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/May21_Post.mp4 A lot of self help ideas are very, very easy to misunderstand. Mainly because of the way they are distributed. What’s this mean? Suppose you are an entrepreneur. And you decide to open a sandwich shop. All you really know is that people like […]
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 […]
Demon Brain Killer
Break Down and Build Up Building muscle, from a biological perspective, is pretty simple. You stress the muscle. You break down the muscle. And when it rebuilds itself, it becomes stronger. Can’t Get Anything Wrong https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Aug16ALoop.mp4 Most people are utterly terrified of making mistakes. So terrified that they play it […]
Cooking Cult
Cooking Class I took a cooking class a few months ago. I met a woman there that started telling me about the class and the instructor. Then she told me this was the ninth time she’d taken this same class with the same teacher. Meta Study https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Mar19Loop.mp4 A recent psychological meta study […]
The Hallucinated Dinner Party
Library Expansion I’ve noticed a new thing they are having down at my local library. They’ve been putting up notices for these day trips. They are put on by the city, and I don’t think they library itself is involved in organizing these trips. I think the library is just a convenient […]
Broke Samurais and Wealthy Romans
PT Barnum PT Barnum famously said there is a sucker born every minute. But what’s commonly not said is a couple of very important corollaries to that statement. The first is that suckers are suckers because they are willing to believe something that is too good to be true. Now, why would […]
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