A sloper fits the figure it was drafted for with only the minimum room needed to breathe and move (called wearing ease), but without design, or style, ease—or seam allowances. It’s the most snugly fitted garment you’ll ever wear, and as such, is almost like a pattern for your skin. In fact, the skintight cloth covers of commercial dress forms are made from slopers, drafted from the measurements of the so-called “ideal” figure the garment industry aims to fit.

Every presentation I do, I make sure there's a bunch of slides I quickly skip past, saying we don't have time.

I'd like to believe it shows the audience I respect their schedules, but it's really to intentionally leave them thinking "Shit! I wish they'd given Brian more time!"

The secret is this stuff — menthol shaving foam. Seriously.

This is Water ...here’s the gist:

Life — the only one you get — consists of what you pay attention to. There is literally nothing else. The awesome thing ... is that no one gets to decide what you pay attention to except you.

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