Why Your Brain Can’t Handle Exponential Growth
We confidently misread exponential growth as linear, even when we can do the math. Want to see what AI could simulate if it understood compounding better than we do?
AI Agent Teams Build Software While You Actually Sleep
Turns out AI agent teams do more than finish sentences – they plan, build, test, and watch for risks so you can shift from grinding code to orchestrating ideas.
I Let AI Code While I Watched and Learned
Turns out you can describe software in plain English and AI builds it. My control freak side hated it. My productivity loved it. Now I wonder what I’d make if typing wasn’t the limit.
Cooperation Over Compliance Builds Trust That Lasts
Cooperation beats compliance for building trust. Volunteer in local peace work, turn neighborhoods into cooperation labs, or just practice consent and repair at home—kids export what they see.
Stop Calling People Lazy and Start Getting Results
Turn “You’re lazy” into “I value efficiency” and watch defensiveness vanish. Swap evaluations for values, invite dialogue instead of triggering lizard brains.
We Banned Phones at Dinner and Everything Changed
We made the phone sit in the bread box during dinner. Felt weird at first, then my nervous system went, “Oh. This is the game.”
Your Brain Sucks at Multitasking, Science Confirms
Your brain switches tasks like an old computer freezing apps. Research shows “attention residue” lingers, mental load spikes, and mistakes multiply. Treat focus as stress prevention.
Your Phone Is Quietly Destroying Your Relationship
Your phone interrupts a conversation and suddenly your partner feels like second place. Those quick checks cost more than you think: weaker bonds, more fights, less intimacy. What if you just put it away for a bit?
Task Switching Is Frying Your Brain Like Eggs
Task switching fries your brain like a glitchy console, leaving sticky attention residue that tanks your focus. Want your creative sparks and mental health XP back?
Why Does Multitasking Turn Your Brain to Mush?
Ever wonder why bouncing between tasks turns your brain into glitchy oatmeal? Switch cost is real, and deep work might be your escape hatch from the frenzy.
Stop Blaming and Start Solving at Work
Workplaces devolve into blame-fests because shame is loud and ineffective. OFNR separates facts from feelings and needs, turning conflict into collaboration instead of a courtroom.
Why Your Quick Chats Explode Into Epic Battles
Quick chats turn into battles when we spawn Judgment Bosses instead of staying curious. After 20 years, I’ve seen us project triggers like glitchy AI. Chapter 2 offers drills to debug conflict.
Brain Chips Could Expose Manipulation Better Than AI
Maybe spiking networks and weird brain-like chips could help us spot the difference between voluntary vibes and bossy control freaks better than token math.
Stop Arguments from Spiraling with Three Simple Moves
You can ground chaotic arguments by ditching future-tripping, reframing judgment as unmet needs, and reflecting feelings back without agreeing or caving.
Social Anxiety Shrinks When You Get Curious
Social anxiety is basically fear of judgment making you hide. Learn to spot the need underneath that fear, practice “street empathy” by getting curious about others, and watch the freakouts lose power.
Social Anxiety Cure: Ask Questions Not Permission
Flip from “Am I good enough?” to “What’s interesting about you?” and watch social anxiety lose its grip. Street empathy = practical curiosity that gives your self-judging brain less CPU cycles.
Social Anxiety at Parties: Your Survival Cheat Code
When your brain rehearses disaster scripts at parties, try this: track what’s real, ditch the doom loops, ask curious questions. 20 years of face-plants distilled into a cheat code.
How PEP Turns Blame Into Team Trust Fast
Team lead blames dev for being late; icy silence follows. Or try PEP: observe facts, guess feelings, name needs, make requests. Lizard brains chill, trust respawns.
Slow Down Tense Talks by Chunking Exchanges
Conversations move too fast, cues get missed, and we react before thinking. What if you could slow time in tense talks by chunking the exchange and reflecting back what you hear?
Why AI Can’t Read the Room Yet
LLMs chat well but miss emotional cues. Future AI might use hybrid logic, world simulations, and concept models to actually understand feelings.
Your Ideas Aren’t Getting Stolen, Trust Me
When you think ideas get stolen, you’re chasing ghosts. Copyright guards what you build, not brain sparks. Agreements and docs do the heavy lifting where law can’t.
Quick Messages Cost Your Team More Time
Dashing off quick messages to save time? Your shortcut might cost others hours decoding vague notes, hunting context, and redoing work—turning your efficiency win into a team loss.
How I Turned Workplace Conflicts Into Collaboration Wins
Struggling with conflict at work? I built EmpathyBot, a free AI coach that helped me decode colleagues’ needs instead of escalating tensions. Try it at EmpathyBot.net.
Need a Digital Detox in Jalisco’s Mountain Paradise?
Off-grid ranch in Jalisco’s mountains offers solar power, spring water, hiking, hot tub, cold plunge, kitchen, WiFi, and workspace—designed for solo reset or group retreat.
Stop Mind-Reading and Overcome Your Social Anxiety
Social anxiety stems from assuming others judge you. Learn to observe facts instead of mind-reading, express feelings clearly, and request feedback to build real connection.
Turn Social Anxiety Into Effortless Conversations Today
20 years of turning social anxiety into smooth conversations: reframe judgment, stay present, practice curiosity. Your brain’s doom-scrolling can become connection.
Recharge From Burnout at Our Solar Mountain Retreat
Escape burnout at a solar-powered mountain ranch with WiFi, hiking, tennis, fresh food, and optional solitude—where high-performers recharge without the noise.
From Inbox Overload to Mountain Clarity in Mexico
Escape the email grind to Mexico’s mountains. Off-grid ranch with WiFi, trails, and space to reset. Trading burnout for pine trees and clarity—one resident’s story.
AI Agents Transform Work Despite Critical Implementation Barriers
AI agents are overhauling workflows end-to-end, but legacy systems, organizational resistance, and data quality issues create serious implementation hurdles worth navigating.
How Gratitude Unlocks Empathy and Deepens Human Connection
Expressing gratitude sharpens your ability to see others’ perspectives, which triggers reciprocal kindness. Studies show gratitude boosts empathy by 96%, creating a cycle that strengthens relationships and communication. Try it today.
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