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Street photography as courage. Photography philosophy as embodied life. A living archive by ERIC KIM.

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Photo essay / Dec 10, 2022

What Does It Mean to Become Stronger?

Some morning philosophy; what does it mean to become stronger? The first thought is waking up in the morning and feeling your muscles bigger and fuller, expanding. For example, this morning after I woke …

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Photo essay / Dec 9, 2022

How to See Like an Artist

What does it mean to see like an artist? It means to see the world as more beautiful, more full, more mysterious, more enigmatic. See and think abstract Focus on the details, obscuring things. …

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Photo essay / Dec 9, 2022

640 POUND RACK PULL ERIC KIM

Rack pull is the way: Zen mode HOW TO GO ZEN ZONE HYPELIFTING ONE REP MAX Do it! Video Go demigod: 640 POUND RACK PULL HYPELIFTING SUPER SAIYAN DEMIGOD ERIC KIM EK Hypelifting by …

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Photo essay / Dec 9, 2022

SHOOT MORE RANDOMLY.

One of the ways to create great images is that you need to inject some randomness into your shooting.

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Photo essay / Dec 9, 2022

COMBAT.

What are we lacking in modern day life? Combat. Physical combat, or if we are philosophers, deeper combat with ideas we believe to be too base.

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Photo essay / Dec 8, 2022

How should we leverage insane abundance?

Now that we have establish that we have insane abundance in life, how should we leverage that insane abundance? My simple thought: increase challenge, risk and danger in our lives! For example, increase the …

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Photo essay / Dec 8, 2022

INSANE ABUNDANCE

Currently speaking, we live in an era and time of hyper abundance. I call it “insane abundance.” That is, the amount of abundance we have is astonishing. For example, consider how we have the …

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Photo essay / Dec 8, 2022

How to Thrive in Life

Life thriving is what I am interested in. Beyond survival; thrivival. A better definition of happiness First of all, I like the idea that happiness is not what we are interested in, but thriving. …

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Photo essay / Dec 8, 2022

Content Creator?

One of the phrases which I hate is the notion of “content creator”, or creating “content”. Why? To refer to what you create as “content” is based and degrading. For example, whenever people refer …

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Photo essay / Dec 8, 2022

Squat Hold

Do we really need to squat all the way down? I don’t think so.

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Photo essay / Dec 7, 2022

The Zen of Testosterone

Something very interesting as I have becoming stronger at the gym, getting my testosterone up etc.: 99.9% of the time I am insanely zen, and the things that used to bother me don’t really …

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Photo essay / Dec 7, 2022

Wise Aggression

Not all aggression is made alike. Why is it in modern society we perceive all aggression as being bad? Certainly there is some petty aggression which is bad, but there are also circumstances in …

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Photo essay / Dec 7, 2022

Your child is a work of art!

Perhaps the ultimate work of art, as your child is created from you and your wife, and you shape your child as they grow through training, how you feed them, etc.

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Photo essay / Dec 6, 2022

ERIC KIM CARNIVORE DIET

The best way to concurrently lose adipose tissue bodyfat and increase your muscle mass (skeletal muscle), and testosterone.

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Photo essay / Dec 6, 2022

Abundant Thoughts

Currently speaking, we live in an era and time of hyper abundance. I call it “insane abundance.” That is, the amount of abundance we have is astonishing. For example, consider how we have the …

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Photo essay / Dec 6, 2022

How to Extend Your Reach

How can we extend our reach? Some thoughts: Entrepreneurship by KIM Become the change which you desire to see manifested in the world! Become you. Think for Yourself. FREEDOM Never stop innovating. Entrepreneurship Mindset …

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insane abundance vlog
Photo essay / Dec 6, 2022

INSANE ABUNDANCE VLOG

PODCAST https://anchor.fm/erickim/episodes/INSANE-ABUNDANCE-e1rs3f6 How can we live more epic lives, knowing we have insane abundance? If you knew you had a life of insane abundance, how would you live differently? AUDIO The goal:

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