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Street photography as courage. Photography philosophy as embodied life. A living archive by ERIC KIM.
What makes a great movie?
Some sort of tragedy, overcoming. Also, I think the story needs to be believable. Also, a strong solo protagonist. CINEMA BY KIM Cinema and film as a great stimulus, aid and teacher for photographers …
The original TOP GUN movie is insanely good
Great cinematography, great story, great action, great sequences. Also just started watching the top gun Maverick movie, also very very good.
Fitness?
Would the Spartans care for fitness? No. Simply war training. Training for battle.
BITCOIN BILLIONAIRE LIFESTYLE
A life just chilling with my son, innovation, entrepreneurship, art?
PERHAPS IN LIFE, TO BECOME *MORE* DISSATISFIED WITH THINGS IS A VIRTUE.
Read essay →America is the most war mongering nation
That’s where our dominance and power lies.
For travelers, an upgrade is having less stuff. And lighter things.
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ERIC KIM RACK PULL POV 7 PLATES, 25, 2 5 (730 POUNDS)
730 pounds: TIME TO GO HARDCORE: HOW TO GET IT:
You can’t control other people, but you can control yourself.
Maybe to take this thought further, you should not try to control other people. Just leave other people alone.
Things tuned down to a lower register?
Theory — it isn’t about “forcing†yourself to be some sort of magnanimous, ethical person. Rather, maybe you naturally elevate your testosterone and your masculinity to a level in which things are just tuned …
Not Protein, But Cholesterol?
Food theory — it isn’t “protein†we need for strength and building muscle, but fiercer cholesterol (animal products) instead?
HOW TO CREATE NEW VALUE ERIC KIM VLOG
Podcast New thoughts: Audio
99% annoying, 1% clutch is worth it.
In life, being able to deal with daily doses of small annoyance is worth it, if 1% of the time, the payoff is insanely worth it.
Anti-Manual Transmission
All the cars I’ve ever owned/purchased with in my life were all manual transmission cars. However, now having a young son, it is far superior to have an automatic transmission car, because I can …
New Opportunities
Perhaps instead of waiting for opportunities to come to you, you are the one to start it.
Extreme dissatisfaction is a virtue
Extreme dissatisfaction with things is a good thing, especially onto innovation and entrepreneurship.
The philosophy of being a carnivore
Even our best friend Friedrich Nietzsche, in the will to power, and also twilight of the idols said that the future rulers of the earth, the new overmen shall become more carnivorous. Being a …
I am the most influential photographer alive!
Note — how the Ricoh GR 3X is out of stock.
You cannot travel with your Lamborghini or your Tesla model S plaid
Read essay →Don’t Care About Others
Sounds immoral, but actually is probably the most ethical way to approach things.
ERIC KIM SUNSET OUTDOORS TOPLESS FLEX
The best place to flex is outdoors!
ERIC KIM DEMIGOD RICOH GR IIIX BLACK AND WHITE GYM FLEX
PROOF IS IN THE FLEX. Shot post sauna. THE BEST FLEX:
DO THAT WHICH YOU ARE AFRAID OF
My thoughts: Vlog The path to the greatest life: Podcast Audio
8 PLATE 25 ATLAS LIFT ERIC KIM SQUAT HOLD HYPELIFTING POWERLIFTING 2.0 (815 POUNDS)
Video 815 POUND ERIC KIM LIFT THE ERIC KIM LIFT (815 POUNDS) The new ERIC KIM LIFT: Nobody is a match for me: The new way to lift:
Do you things at your own pace, your own internal prompting.
Read essay →How to conquer the fear of being ridiculed
It seems that true fashion is when people conquer the fear of being ridiculed, and just do some thing in a certain way which they find interesting or suitable to them. For example at …
Stoicism is the philosophy of fear conquering
Ignore stoic ethics, more pragmatic to simply focus on the practical fear conquering thoughts.
Optimizing your life to conquer your fears
Typically speaking, that which we are afraid of, and fearful of, is actually what we are interested and enthusiastic about. For another words, doing anything or attempting anything or aspiring towards anything that doesn’t …
FEAR CONQUERING.
My number one passion. For example, street photography is 99% fear conquering. Weightlifting, powerlifting 2.0, hypelifting is all about fear conquering as well. I just Atlas lifted eight plates in a 25 on each …
Primal Therapy
I have this funny idea; that is, in modern day times, we are not allowed to call â€ignant†(ignorant), not allowed to scream, we are not allowed to become savages. Maybe a lot of …
Maybe this trend for guys wanting to become super super massive is a bad one
My personal thought is instead, better to become insanely strong, and lift an insane amount of heavy weight, and naturally your muscles will follow.
Real patriotic people don’t show the American flag?
I am a Boy Scout Eagle Scout, as all American as you can get. Yet, I don’t feel this need to publicly showcase the American flag. When people try to hard to show the …
HOW TO UNLEARN SHAME
One of the greatest benefits of philosophy, studying philosophy, and thinking philosophically is the ability for you to have the courage to unlearn shame. The devil doesn’t exist, hell doesn’t exist, sin doesn’t exist.