Month: August 2022
The only rewards I need
Trips to the gym, and all you can eat buffets.
THE FEWER COMPONENTS, THE BETTER.
Fewer pockets and no zippers.
How much weight can you bear?
What is the heaviest amount of weight you could just hold on your shoulders? Maybe even without squatting? Also, what is the maximum amount of weight you could just pick up? Off the rack, …
Don’t hide it
By trying to hide it, inadvertently you actually draw more attention to it.
I’m Happier Now Than I Was in the Past
Isn’t this the ultimate position to be in?
WE LOVE THE *SENSATION* OF RISK-TAKING
“Financial independence†or even making a ton of money isn’t what we love. It is the thrill and the feeling and sensation of the risk taking in order to achieve the goal. For example, …
YOUR GOAL IS TO BECOME THE SUPERMAN
Or breed/train your kid to become the superman.
To Become Greater, You Must Become *LESS* Productive!
For example, to become greater you must rest, sleep, and nap more. This is not “productiveâ€, but essential to becoming greater, stronger, more powerful. Also, all you need is one great day a week …
HOW TO BOOST YOUR EGO
Powerlifting / hypelifting Gain muscle, lose adipose (fat) tissue Become more secluded, more isolated. Detach yourself from numbers (demetricate yourself).
Asian Racism
How are people racist against Asians? The thought that Asians don’t have “good genetics†for strength, muscle building, body building, powerlifting. Just Google the “Korean hulkâ€.
HOW TO PUT ON MUSCLE
Easy: Attempt to lift very very heavy weights On your off days, eat a shitload of meat. This is how I’ve been successful to put on muscle. No protein powder, supplements, etc. All my …
Does Range of Motion Matter?
Perhaps not. The purpose of range of motion is mostly a competition thing. For example with squats, maybe you don’t need to go that low. To “cheat†in weight lifting might be good for …
Why T-Shirt?
Why not tank top instead? Upside of T-shirt, less chafing when wearing backpack or baby carrier. Upside of tank top, less fabric, thus dries faster?
I DESIRE TO BECOME THE STRONGEST HUMAN
Also, I desire to wear only the strongest fibers?
Professions which are good for your health, professions which are bad for your health?
Sedentary professions are bad. Active ones are good.
DON’T DEFEND YOURSELF
Our Stoic armor. Imagine yourself a Diablo II Paladin with 100,000 hp, being attacked by low level goblins.
WHY HIGH PROFIT MARGINS?
High profit margins drive innovation, experimentation, and growth. Race to the top, not the bottom. Apple over Amazon. Ultra luxury is the future. Entrepreneurship by KIM Become the change which you desire to see …
ERIC KIM CHEATING SQUAT (464 POUNDS, 210 KG)
Cheating is good:
NEVER STOP VLOGGING
Phnom Penh as my paradise: ERIC KIM PHNOM PENH LIFE VLOG
Don’t try too hard
“Photography has never been innocent.†– Anders Petersen
Shame Control
How do we control people? Through shame. Shame of your body, shame of your thoughts, etc. The first step to self control; no longer be ashamed of yourself. No more feelings of shame. Also, …
IT IS ALL DISTORTED.
No ultimate truth, or objectivity. Everything is subjective, and distorted.
Where does everyone want to live?
In America, it seems that most Americans aspire to live in New York. In Europe, London. The rich Chinese desire to send their kids to elite Ivy League schools, and maybe they prefer to …
Why Can’t the Japanese Innovate?
The most dependable car in the world is probably a Toyota Camry or a Toyota Prius. Yet, it is also the most boring car. Why is it that the Japanese cannot innovate? My belief …
Approach your own life like your own life was a Greek mythology?
Life is more fun when you approach your life, thinking as if you were a demigod. Part man, part god. Very much like an Achilles or Hercules. Far better to be an Achilles than …
I ENJOY THE *SENSATION* OF WEIGHT LIFTING
The feeling of heavyweights on my muscles, body, bones and sinews is what I love the most about weight lifting, specifically powerlifting and hypelifting.
VLOGGING IS BLOGGING 2.0?
We put more faith in video and audio than we do words.
A SINGLE HUMAN
How far can a single human being go? This is my personal curiosity for myself and also my son.
The power to pursue your own passion is the ultimate privilege
Read essay →PRODUCTIVE *AND* LAZY
To become more productive, you must also become more lazy?
PR OR NOTHING
When you hit up the gym, either attempt a new personal record, or don’t do anything at all.
Carte Blanche Society
My personal curiosity; if society started again from scratch, what would it look like?
BARBELL FOCUS
Best to either be 100% focused or 100% distracted. No in-between.
WHY I LIKE THE GYM
The gym is the ultimate egalitarian place. Anyone can become stronger; all that matters is your courage and effort.
THE PATH TO PROFITABILITY
Cater to rich foreigners, not middle class locals.
Don’t remodel it
Wither start again from scratch, or leave it alone.
HOW TO LAST FOREVER
No compromises on your personal beliefs. To go harder on your own beliefs. This is the way. To become even more stubborn and insensitive to political correctness or being “goodâ€.
ANTI BLEND, ANTI HYBRID?
â€Cool Prius!†(said nobody) Perhaps a blend or a hybrid (or even worse, plug-in hybrid) is a poor compromise. Hybrids are boring — they please nobody. They’re not fast, nor are they loud, nor …