Altered Carbon is the most beautifully shot series in history, although the nudity may be a bit much for a family-friendly audience. Film noir meets cyberpunk meets a Raymond Chandler detective novel, Netflix's production of Altered Carbon has me … [Continue reading] about Altered Carbon’s Experiment in Consciousness
How to Become Impossible to Ignore
Imagine you're give a rousing speech. The crowd applauds. You have their attention. And then what? Dr. Carmen Simon explains what happens next in Impossible to Ignore: Creating Memorable Content to Influence Decisions. Soon you're forgotten as … [Continue reading] about How to Become Impossible to Ignore
The Power of Glamour: Longing and the Art of Visual Persuasion by Virginia Postrel
Although life is more than a series of arguments followed by death, persuasion is everywhere. People are selling you and you are selling them, if nothing other than selling them on why they should like you. We don't like to think of ourselves as … [Continue reading] about The Power of Glamour: Longing and the Art of Visual Persuasion by Virginia Postrel
Control Your Breath, Control Your Emotions, Control Your Life
No one understands the power of breathing like someone with asthma. As a kid my asthma was bad enough that running around the block was impossible. In Army Basic Training I could barely pass the 2-mile run for the PT test. I still have minor asthma … [Continue reading] about Control Your Breath, Control Your Emotions, Control Your Life
The Winning Mindset
We often hear, "Mindset is everything," yet we rarely see it applied in action. What does Gorilla Mindset in action look like? Philosopher Stefan Molyneux and Mike Cernovich sit down to discuss failure, internet haters, ambition, happiness, and … [Continue reading] about The Winning Mindset