Three New People: Make the Most of Your Daily Interactions and Stop Missing Amazing Opportunities

There is something very personal about being rejected or ignored that cuts us deeply.

I want you to ‘watch’ your conversation from the perspective of a camera filming the scene, capturing you, the star, center screen.

Lindsey is an archetypal introvert.

Magic is specifically designed to produce the feeling of childlike wonder, a stirring inside of you that anything is possible, and even our wildest dreams can be made real.

Recognizing that other people have other minds is incredibly important, but it comes with a caveat: the fact that somebody else has a mind completely unique to them, and distinct from yours, means that you will never be able to truly understand their thoughts, feelings, or beliefs.

Part of the problem is that we tend to believe we are good multitaskers. It’s a problem because we aren’t. Nobody is. Read that again. Nobody is.

Do Not: Hand out your business card.

New experiences are fundamental to learning and growing. But even world class trapeze artists practice new stunts with a safety net until they have developed the confidence and skillset to go it alone.

There’s a phenomenon by which you can selectively focus in on your name, even in the loudest and noisiest of environments. It’s called the “cocktail party effect,”