What's Your 1 THING?

E19 - Why Bad Things Come in Threes: My Bird Shit Philosophy


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In this episode, Jordan Hiller discusses his personal philosophy, termed the 'Bird Shit Philosophy,' which emphasizes the importance of how we react to negative events in our lives. He explores the common belief that bad things come in threes, explaining how our brains create patterns and how this mindset can lead to a negative spiral. Through a humorous anecdote about a bird incident, he illustrates the power of reframing our reactions to challenges. The conversation also touches on the role of superstitions and the importance of taking ownership of our responses to life's events.


Takeaways


Nobody cares about your appearance; focus on substance.

Bad things often come in threes due to our mindset.

Our brains are pattern-matching machines.

How we react to events shapes our future.

Reframing our perspective can change outcomes.

Superstitions can be excuses for inaction.

We must take ownership of our reactions.

Math doesn't change based on beliefs.

Your mindset can alter your reality.

Excuses hinder personal growth.


Chapters


00:00 The Bird Shit Philosophy: Understanding Patterns in Life

02:20 Reframing Reactions: The Power of Perspective

07:59 Breaking Free from Superstitions and Excuses

13:10 Proactive Mindset: Shaping Your Own Destiny


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What's Your 1 THING?By Jordan Hiller