Territorial Earthlings https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan23_Post.mp4 Punching a bee hive would be a silly thing to do. Bees are programmed to defend their territory. So willing are they willing to defend their turf that they die in the process. Whenever a bee stings an attacker, they die. If you wandered into a wolf forest […]
Become Linguistically Undefeatable
Verbal Smackdown https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan22_Post.mp4 If you’re a TV journalist, or a famous podcaster, there are generally two ways to interview your guests. One is to help them express their ideas. That’s if you know you’re both on the same “team.” Very few people that are famous talking head types are purely neutral. […]
Become A Conversational Hero
Good Vs. Evil https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan20_Post.mp4 Tools and skills are amoral. Not bad or good in and of themselves. Like the proverbial driving skill. You can drive an ambulance, or you can drive a getaway car. Movies are filled with good guys and bad guys. Some are highly skilled good guys vs. […]
The Dark Triad Of Love
Dark Secrets https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan19_Post.mp4 There’s a few potentially disconcerting ideas when it comes to attraction. For example, there’s the uncomfortable idea that girls go for “bad boy” types when they “should” go for the safer choice. But this is kind of like food. Attraction for people and attraction for food are driven by […]
Content Free Frame Domination
Frame Is All https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan18_Post.mp4 Lord Acton was the dude who came up with the “power corrupts” idea. That power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely. He also said that people will achieve as much power as the situation allows. He was speaking mostly about political types. But this is true for most […]
Protect Your Mind Integrity
Randomness https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan17_Post.mp4 Few people ever put much thought into words. At least during regular conversations. During important conversations we do. First dates, job interviews, presentations, etc. But these words in these important situations aren’t really as good as they could be. Speaking elegantly, articulately and eloquently is very impressive. […]
Lonely Lost Children
Outlet Mall Trip The other day I decided to go down to the new outlet mall that opened in my city. It was about an hour and a half drive. I didn’t feel like driving so I took the bus. I don’t normally take the bus but I like to take the bus sometimes when […]
Never Trust Satan
Laundry Room Issue So the other day I was sitting in my local laundromat because the machines in my apartment complex were being repaired. I had just put my clothes in the dryer and I was sitting there waiting for my clothes to finish drying and I noticed there was a woman sitting next to […]
Infinite Interrogation
Second Date A long time ago I dated this girl for three dates. Precisely three dates. It was a setup of a mutual friend and because this mutual friend was actually a pretty good friend of mine I wanted to give this a best effort even though I knew on the first date that it […]
Japanese Horror Hypnosis
Weird Sex Nation Japan is probably the weirdest country in the world and it’s weird for a whole lot of reasons. A lot of reasons that are kind of strange that has to do with sex. For example, in Japan they have the lowest sex rate between married couples of any industrialized nation. They […]