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2017-01-22 Ego

These notes are from a Scott Adams' Periscope
1.Discusses a women getting kicked off airplane and husbands face
2.shows his man-cave
3.How big is an alien object (3:20) - frame of reference - to introduce ego
4.Ego - The most important thing in the universe is you
5.Ego is the source of all problems except for health problems
6.Ego holds you back
7.What do Richard Branson, Steve Jobs, Zuckerberg, Warren Buffett, Bill Gates have in common? Control of their Egos
8.Steve Jobs was big on LSD, psychedelics remove your ego, he said LSD had a lot to do with his success
9.LSD - Eliminates the ego. See world more objectively instead of everything being about you
10.There are other ways to get your ego out of the way besides LSD
11.Dale Carnegie course teaches you to do embarrassing things until you don't care any more
12.Doing a lot of things that fail removes ego
13.The moment you think you're unimportant all the things that are bothering you become unimportant to
14.Take-away idea All of your problems, stress, anxiety, worries are because of ego
15.The fact that you think you're important makes all the stuff that bothers you important
16.Psychadelics allow you to remove your ego and see the world through a different filter
17.See yourself as not the center of the world
18.Trump as an example of no ego (8:30)
19.Hypothesis: People best at removing ego from decisions have a superpower
20.Ego is a tool, not who your are
21.Everything that makes up you made your ego
22.Think "I'm not important" to reduce ego
23.Victory pose, both hands over your head makes you feel better
24.Every argument you've ever had with spouse, friend is all ego
25.Inflate and deflate ego
26.Do things you can do do well increases ego
27.Everything that makes you mad about somebody. something about what they didnt treat you fairly
28.Damn I'm important and this person is not treating me the way I should be treated
29.If you say to yourself "I'm not that important" if it's causing stress but also pump yourself up if you need confidence
30.Moist Robot Philosophy - Our brains are just mechanical objects - help you see ego as just another tool
31.Do something you can fail miserably at
32.Successful people have no ego
33.Remove ego = Everything is no longer about you being the center of the universe
34.No ego people can do embarrassing things and don't care
35.No ego people can do things that fail, though some must succeed
36.If you think you're important, all things bothering you are important and vice versa
37.You're not center of the world it's just an illusion
38.1 piece of advice 2 things needed for healthy ego. 1. do things u cn do well compared 2 othrs; 2. Do something you fail miserably at
39.Normal filter = you're the center of the world, LSD = You're not the center of world
40.It's a choice to make yourself the center of the world
41.Comparing something to Psychedelics could be a persuasion strategy
42.He hasn't read Anti-fragility
43.Use to meditate
44.Hypnosis is faster and easier
45.People got beat up at the inauguration
46.You can't learn hypnosis from books
47.His Persuasion Reading List
48.Shy Bladder
49.Scott Hypnotises everyone on Periscope
50.Table of Contents
51.Backlog