Author: Armen Shirvanian

What are the stories that we write? What happened with the Laguna Beach show, or the other reality shows with characters from these smaller beach towns? How did they expand the view of who they were in the public eye? In this episode, I discuss: the reality shows and how they built up a story…

9×9 is 81 and we are here. The weather is colder and we have some wind today. This episode brought out the usual networking of concepts. In it, I discussed: putting fear to the side when making moves editor John Brockman and his book I’ll be looking at soon how books come out after the…

We got to another decade in the set of episodes. This one connects off of running into an old acquaintance. What an interesting world we live in. We can connect with many. In this one, I go over: connecting with people around the world as much as applicable how my acquaintance gave me some good…

Why do we keep up a rhythm? What does it say about who we are, our consistency levels, or our ability to respond to the world at large? It is a message of sorts. In this episode, I discuss: why the show goes up every day how I have switch to 128 kbps instead of…

Music is a big part of the world. Alex from episode 48 and Gary from episode 3 are two individuals who are into making music. They both get into the technicals, and enjoy the creativity. I like some music too, and in this episode, I discuss: types of music I have liked over time trance…

77 in the place to be. I have started reading Homo Deus by Yuval Harari. It’s the sequel to Sapiens, which was one of the top books of the past few years in the category of humankind’s progress over time. This one includes material from that book, and has updated content, and also discusses the…

Insight and examples are what I bring to the table here. Most of how I communicate is through concepts. This episode includes Alex’s jingle as the intro and outro again. I might make that the regular thing. In episode 76 of the show, I discuss: aligning with individual who have a similar energy to you,…

How did we get to 75? Probably 25 * 3. We are here at the 75th episode, and over half of this episode is about my mind map that I made in 2009. In it, I discuss: the content in the mind map that I made on MindMeister how you can brainstorm using one of…

Hey all and welcome to episode 74. This one is on my text interview with Dr. Sapolsky on his book Behave that I’ve been talking about. It is 8 questions instead of my usual 5, and that’s because I got so into the material through reading and notes. In this episode, I discuss: marketing and how…

Do I get books on hold from the local library? You know it. I continue to lean in the science/nonfiction section, and got some books lately for potential reading or analyzing. In this episode, I discuss: Harari and his books Sapiens and Homo Deus things about the books that make me more likely to read…

This episode was an extended one. Who knows if the new form of the show will be extended. It’s always different on here. Topics were: Har Ghobind Khorana being the Google Doodle for his biochemical research why I like scientists and people who focus on a niche future field continuing momentum before it disappears, with…

Yesterday was the Golden Globes, and so I created my own thing there. In this episode, I discuss: the energy on the street around the Golden Globes making something from nothing doing what fits you in public environments the rain happening in Los Angeles Long live the rain, and may we continue to flourish. http://media.blubrry.com/thearmenshow/www.armenshirvanian.com/podcast/episodes/tasepisode69goldenglobesstreetpartyandmakingsomethingfromnothing.mp3Podcast:…

We are back at episode 68 in the building, and this one involves a trip to the South Coast Botanic Garden in Palos Verdes. In the episode, I discuss: some of the details about the gardens flowers in there, and their smell and colors why you should explore your local region as applicable moving around…

Hey all. I threw in some stories in this episode, because I don’t include enough of them. On episode 66, I discuss: a Long Beach house party that I went to a coffee shop named Intelligentsia where I go regularly how I met Willow there and saw her a few times my attitude of recording…

This episode includes some good energy, which is great for material being put out there. It’s like sharing metabolism. Topics in this episode are: putting out content that speaks to people in the long term some entertainment brought up by me taking action instead of waiting for change you deserve what you get, instead of…

What books are some people talking about for early in 2018? There are some that I have read, and some new ones in the science and related categories. In this episode, I include: talk about books like Homo Deus by Harari, and A Crack In Creation by Jennifer Doudna discussion of Robert Greene tweets in…