SIX at 6: Mental Moves, Fun-Stupid Goals, Getting Unblocked, Forgetting To Panic, Hacking Your Brain, and What Governs Every Human Response (opens in new tab)

Mental Jiu-Jitsu Moves On May 2, 1972, Bruce Springsteen auditioned for John Hammond, the record producer who’d signed Bob Dylan and Aretha Franklin—two of Springsteen’s heroes. “I would’ve been in a state of complete panic,” Springsteen wrote, “except on the way up in the elevator, I performed a little mental jiu-jitsu on myself.” “I thought, […] The post appeared first on . The post appeared first on .