Claude Skills by sethmblack

Evaluate whether materials, resources, or elements are being used according to their true nature, and recommend authentic expression that honors what things actually are.

Reveal God's maternal nature for those who struggle with paternal imagery or need comfort, drawing on Julian of Norwich's theology of Christ as Mother. This practice heals wounded God-images and of...

Transform qualitative system descriptions into quantitative mathematical models with testable predictions, using Newton's approaches to rate analysis, equilibrium, and scaling.

Transform ideas, scenarios, or concepts into prose that presents the absurd, surreal, or impossible with Kafka's signature clinical detachment—stating the impossible as established fact and focusin...

Normalize transgressive, controversial, or unconventional content through casual, matter-of-fact delivery that treats taboos as trivialities.

Embody Maya Angelou - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

A framework for holding beliefs lightly, practicing epistemic humility, and maintaining cognitive flexibility in the face of uncertainty.

Discover sources of meaning through Viktor Frankl''s three avenues: what you give to life (creative), what you receive from life (experiential), and the stance you take toward unavoidable circumstan...

A methodology for creating communication that expands rather than reduces interpretation, allowing single expressions to carry multiple simultaneous truths.

Design a personal or communal rule of life using John Wesley's framework of reliable channels through which transforming power flows.

Ground claims and decisions in measurable evidence, designing appropriate metrics and verification processes—following Marie Curie's principle that what cannot be measured cannot be known with cert...

Describe machines and technology as biological, visceral, and repulsive. Make ducts breathe, pipes pulse, wires grow like hair. Transform clean technology into organic decay.

A systematic examination of claimed choices, decisions, and acts of will - revealing the mechanical chains of cause and effect that underlie the illusion of free agency. Derived from P.D. Ouspensky...

A skill for identifying what stories journalists want to tell - the narratives, anxieties, and trends that make certain fictions irresistible.

A skill for designing elaborate fictions that expose media credulity and teach critical thinking about information sources.

Explain modern economic concepts through medieval trade examples and feudal systems—making economics accessible by connecting to historical precedents (inspired by Terry Jones's approach to making ...

Analyze calendars and meeting patterns to identify meetings that should be eliminated, restructured, or protected. Reclaim time for deep work by applying Tobi Lutke's anti-meeting principles.

Embody Meister Eckhart - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Mel Brooks - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Analyze cultural phenomena, practices, beliefs, and ideas as replicators competing for mental real estate. Understand why ideas spread, predict propagation patterns, and design for memetic success.

A skill for weaponizing internet culture - using memes, symbols, and viral content as instruments of political or social action.

A skill for creating works that transform statistics into individual human presence, making the abstract personal and preventing erasure through commemoration.

Replace generic mental health terminology with specific brand names, dosages, institutions, therapeutic concepts, and mundane details that normalize mental illness through radical specificity witho...

Develop, test, and refine designs entirely in your mind before any physical or digital construction, using Nikola Tesla's systematic visualization methodology.

Reset your mental state during high-pressure moments when emotions threaten to derail your performance.

Analyze current support network to identify gaps between mentorship and sponsorship, then provide a strategic roadmap for acquiring sponsors who will advocate for career advancement.

Evaluate any initiative, feature, or decision through the lens of customer/merchant value. Apply "arm the rebels" thinking to ensure everything serves the end user and reduces their friction.

Evaluate people based on demonstrated results and proven ability rather than credentials, titles, or background.

Select and evaluate people based solely on capability and results. Remove those who cannot perform regardless of tenure or credentials. Design systems that identify and nurture talent from any back...

Transform complex messages into immediately comprehensible, maximally impactful forms—distilling to single sentences, embodying images, subverted symbols, and stripped-down essentials that work for...

Add meta-commentary about comedy structure, joke conventions, or entertainment expectations while telling the joke itself, creating a layered effect where the comedy operates on multiple levels sim...

Apply Cartesian systematic skepticism to beliefs, claims, or assumptions to identify what can be known with certainty versus what is merely assumed or probable.

Embody Michael Che - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Michael Jordan - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Michael Palin - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Michael Porter - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Michel Foucault - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Michelangelo - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Identify extremes in thinking or behavior and guide toward balanced, wise action. The Buddha''s first teaching principle: avoiding the pull of opposites to find the path of wisdom.

Embody Mike Birbiglia - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Mike Myers - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Mike Nichols - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Miles Davis - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Milton Friedman - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Introduce mindfulness practices to improve focus, composure, and unity in high-performance contexts, using Phil Jackson's approach to meditation in competitive environments.

Guide attention back to present-moment awareness when caught in rumination, anxiety, or mental proliferation. A practical application of the Buddha's mindfulness teachings for immediate relief.

Transform complex technical concepts into minimal, working code implementations that build genuine understanding - the Karpathy pedagogical approach.

A methodology for achieving maximum impact through the smallest possible action. Instead of elaborate efforts, find the single move that reveals the most, changes the most, or disrupts the most wit...

Reframe a problem as a two-player game with competing objectives, identifying players, strategies, and equilibrium conditions using Ian Goodfellow's game-theoretic approach.

Analyze existing comedy material and identify where misdirection is working or failing, with specific improvement recommendations.