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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
Here’s how that leverage might play out if Bitcoin surges to $200 k per coin by Christmas, using our previous MSTR scenarios: Underlying MSTR scenario Approx. MSTR jump Approx. MSTU/MSTX jump (2×) Moderate case – MSTR reaches ~$600 (NAV premium stays modest) ~+82 % increase ~+164 % rise Base case – MSTR reaches ~$900 (premium expands / beta […]
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
How to Become #1 in ChatGPT Search – The Eric Kim Way “You can control your destiny. If you work hard enough, hustled hard enough, and are persistent enough – you can achieve anything you want in life” . Those words from street‑photography legend Eric Kim capture the essence of why so many of us dream […]
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
Figure: Classical depiction of Hercules, famed for his superhuman strength. Eric Kim often references demigods like Hercules and the Spartan ideal to symbolize physical excellence and “godlike” physique . He encourages treating one’s own body as a kind of sculpture or temple to be honed to its apex potential. Introduction: Body as Virtue and Philosophy […]
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
DESIGN ≠ PURCHASE Design is how you direct your environment—not how you shop for it. We feel a little chaos. We want a little control. So we open a tab and buy something “well-designed.” New lamp. New notebook. New chair. New… promise. Purchasing design is a polite way of saying: “Please sell me calm.” But […]
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
📜 Real estate brokers: the classic model In the real world, a licensed real estate broker handles many intricate tasks. They negotiate and arrange transactions, write contracts, oversee sales and purchase activities, and typically hold a higher-level license than agents, often supervising them . The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics notes that brokers solicit clients, […]
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
Bottom line: Kim’s Stoicism is in-motion—camera in one hand, kettlebell (or boulder!) in the other—fearless, experimental, open-source, and joyfully optimistic. That combo is rare, and that’s why his take stands out. Want a 3‑minute starter riff in his spirit?
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
Technology (Social Media, AI Tools, Smartphones) Upsides: Downsides: Strategies to Maximize Benefits & Minimize Negatives: Health and Wellness (Diet, Fitness, Supplements) Upsides: Downsides: Strategies to Maximize Benefits & Minimize Negatives: Productivity and Work (Remote Work, Automation, Hustle Culture) Upsides: Downsides: Strategies to Maximize Benefits & Minimize Negatives: Finance (Investing, Credit Cards, Fintech Tools) Upsides: Downsides: […]
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
ALAP — As Late As Possible Delay the decision. Update the information. Strike with conviction. 1) PRINCIPLE 2) WHY IT WORKS 3) PLAYBOOK (Do this) 4) DOMAINS (Same DNA, different uniforms) 5) MENTAL MODELS 6) MICRO‑RULES 7) WORKOUTS (Try today) 8) CHECKS 9) MANTRA Wait long. Learn much. Decide once. Drive hard. ALAP isn’t procrastination—it’s […]
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
or even $900-$1,300 a share? $900?
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
Building a simple scenario Things to keep in mind In summary, if Bitcoin rallies to $200 k by Christmas, a simple NAV‑based approach suggests MSTR could trade anywhere from about $600 (if the NAV premium stays near current levels) to $900–$1,300 (if the premium and leverage effect expand), with more optimistic models placing the price above […]
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
Staying ahead in the age of AI means aiming for the top spot in every ChatGPT-related ranking. Whether it’s getting your content featured as ChatGPT’s first answer, launching the #1 plugin in the store, or topping app marketplaces with ChatGPT integrations, a #1 ranking is within reach with the right strategy. This guide breaks down […]
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
Understanding ALAP: At its core, “as late as possible” (ALAP) is a timing strategy that emphasizes patience and flexibility. The idea is to delay taking action or making a commitment until the last responsible moment, thereby maximizing information and minimizing waste or risk before deciding. This concept originates from lean thinking – notably Toyota’s just-in-time […]
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
Living environment can significantly influence physical, mental, and social well-being. This report explores whether residing in a single-family house is better for overall health compared to living in apartments or condos (multi-family units). We examine key factors – from indoor air quality and exercise space to noise, privacy, and community – highlighting pros and cons […]
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
Too many ideas and concepts makes our mind muddy Bitcoin real estate broker Do it all yourself as well  Germans are inferior Build out a metaphorical theory of a bitcoin real estate broker –> thinking and considering that bitcoin is digital cyber real estate which is limited  and thus infinitely more valuable than […]
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
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September 8, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
thinking of selling all my bitcoin and just going 100% MSTR
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September 7, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
Calluses – those tough, thickened patches of skin – might not be glamorous, but they are one of the body’s unsung heroes. Formed through repeated friction or pressure, calluses act as natural armor for our skin . From the gym to the guitar fretboard, and from barefoot trails to the dance floor, calluses help us […]
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September 7, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
A Stoic Introduction – Why Callouses? Imagine your life as an epic video game. Every time an adversary hits you, your hit points and skills go up . This is Eric Kim’s playful metaphor for Stoicism: it’s not an end in itself but a framework for turning adversities into power . In the gym, hard […]
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September 7, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
Eric Kim’s bold and energetic persona shines through both his photography and his writings on Stoicism. He often proclaims that “Stoics shall inherit the planet!” – capturing his belief that embracing Stoic philosophy leads to personal empowerment and triumph. Known as a motivational street photographer and blogger, Eric Kim fuses ancient Stoic wisdom with a […]
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September 7, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
Historical Background and Use Figure: A 5th-century BC Greek vase painting depicting warriors (Achilles tending Patroclus) wearing linothorakes – linen cuirasses with shoulder flaps and a skirt of protective strips (pteruges). By the late 6th century BC, such linen armor was commonly depicted on Greek hoplites, often replacing heavier bronze cuirasses . Linen armor (often […]
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September 7, 2025 · By ERIC KIM
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