Yo Yo Brain https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2023/23Jan28_Post.mp3 There are a lot of structures that you’ll see everywhere, once you learn to notice them. Like the yo-yo diet syndrome. You want to lose weight, and you want to lose a lot. So you start out with tons of motivation. But then you burn out after […]
Easy Outcome Independence
Self Learning https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Nov26_Post.mp3 One of the recent breakthroughs in computer learning was deep learning. The specific program was called AlphaZero, by company DeepMind, which was later bought by Google. How, specifically, did it learn? By playing against itself. All they did was program it with the rules of chess. And […]
Truly Attractive Leadership
Easily Stand Out https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Oct22_Post.mp3 Very few people are confident today. Very few people are assertive today. One of the greatest tragedies in recent history was the KGB vs The Russian Citizens. Most of the time, any interaction between the KGB and the citizens, the citizens always had the advantage, at least in […]
Small Steps To Huge Success
Metaphor Confusion https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Oct16_Post.mp3 It’s very easy to misunderstand things when we speak in metaphors. Metaphors are descriptions of complex underlying things. They are far from complete. Like the famous “red car effect.” You buy a red car, which sends a signal to your brain. Red cars are important. This […]
Build Relentless Ambition
Wrong Drives https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Oct15_Post.mp3 Most, if not all, modern problems, can be described in terms of “instinct mismatch.” Our mind-body systems were not calibrated for the modern world. We were calibrated to live in a much different environment. One instinct that helped us back then but can utterly destroy us today is the […]
Run Towards Danger
Easy At First https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Sept27_Post.mp3 A long time ago, I went skiing for the first time. With my boy scout troop. At first it was pretty cool. On what they call the “bunny slope.” But after that, it got even cooler. Except for what they call “moguls.” These can be […]
Enjoy God’s Laughter
Unstoppable Brilliance https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Sept24_Post.mp3 I’ve had a ton of great ideas in my time. Ideas I was absolutely certain would take me to the next level. I tried them out, and they fizzled. Either they only sort of worked, or they didn’t do anything. I’ve also had plenty of things I needed […]
Fumble Your Way Wealthy
Fumbling https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Sept22_Post.mp3 I don’t like to turn on the bathroom light at night. So when I wake up, and need to use the restroom, I kind of feel my way in. If I turn the light on, it might wake me up and I won’t be able to go back to sleep. […]
Destroy All Enemies
Fall On Your Face https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Sept20_Post.mp3 The best learning comes from failure. Nobody likes to hear this. Everybody is a sucker for a sure fire, guaranteed system. The one magic collection of words to say to get them to fall in love with you. The one magic sales pitch to get anybody […]
Ancient Success Driver
Swept Up https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Aug31_Post.mp3 The gyms are always packed around New Year. Then they drop off around February. If you are a regular gym goer, this sucks. Most gym goers have a regular time, and a regular set of exercises they do. But during January, this is wrecked. All the gym […]
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