The Drop №. 74 with Evan Seale

VRB’s weekly list of things to read, watch, listen to, and try that have helped us live better and be better. Brought to you this week by Evan Seale.

Denzel Washington's Life Advice

Listen to this speech on YouTube for some life advice. Spoiler alert - nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. Nothing. Listen to the OG that is Denzel Washington give a motivational speech about life. So much about living a fulfilling life involves doing what you're passionate about, but for most of us that typically means taking a huge risk to follow that passion. This speech could be the last nudge you need to crawl out from under your security blanket and get after your dreams.

Shape your Brain

Watch this inspiring TEDx about how powerful our brains are. In a classic research-based TEDx Talk, Dr. Lara Boyd describes how neuroplasticity gives you the power to shape the brain you want. It turns out, a lot about what we knew and understood about the brain was false. Like, we only use certain parts of our brain at a given time or we can't change our brain after childhood. Give this a watch and learn how your brain is shaped by everything around you.

Tony Robbin's 2mm Rule

Read about the "2mm rule for success." This quick read by Bill Carmody shows you how impactful Tony Robbins' 2mm rule can be on your business. If everything is a priority then nothing is a priority - read how consistent, small improvements to only a few areas of your business can have a compounding effect on metrics like top-line revenue growth. This is a helpful frame of reference when analyzing how to improve either personally or professionally.

AI Art Generator

Try NightCafe's AI Art Generator. Not an artist? No problem - now we have AI that can create art from just a string of text. It's pretty incredible (and a bit scary). AI continues to become more advanced every second of every day. It's important to stay updated and at a minimum, enjoy some of the benefits. NightCafe is one of the leading engines for AI generated art. Once you create an account you get a few free credits to build an art piece - give it a try and have some fun!