{"id":157248,"date":"2019-07-22T10:23:44","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T17:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=157248"},"modified":"2019-07-22T11:04:58","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T18:04:58","slug":"entrepreneurship-born-from-superabundance-not-need-necessity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/22\/entrepreneurship-born-from-superabundance-not-need-necessity\/","title":{"rendered":"Entrepreneurship born from Superabundance, not Need\/Necessity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Entrepreneurship born from Superabundance, not Need\/Necessity\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9NbmEauuhjk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>(<em><a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/erickim\/episodes\/Entrepreneurship-born-from-Superabundance--not-NeedNecessity-e4mtp8\">Listen to as PODCAST<\/a><\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Necessity is the mother of invention.&#8221; Is this statement really true?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What if the opposite were true:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Abundance is the mother of invention.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Let me explore these ideas with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are you creating this thing because you need money, or because you don&#8217;t need money?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" data-attachment-id=\"157220\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-35\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-35.jpeg?fit=6000%2C4000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"6000,4000\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;RICOH GR III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1563730503&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;13.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.032258064516129&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"eric kim photography la &amp;#8211; los angeles 2019 ricoh gr iii &amp;#8211; 21mm 35\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Los Angeles, 2019 #cindyproject&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-35.jpeg?fit=2000%2C1333&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-35-2000x1333.jpeg?resize=2000%2C1333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Los Angeles, 2019 #cindyproject\" class=\"wp-image-157220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-35.jpeg?resize=2000%2C1333&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-35.jpeg?resize=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-35.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-35.jpeg?resize=920%2C613&amp;ssl=1 920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-35.jpeg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption>Los Angeles, 2019 #<a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/30\/cindyproject-by-eric-kim\/\">cindyproject<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>One of my best epiphanies in life when living in Vietnam:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Wow, I will never starve to death. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>And furthermore:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I am earning money quicker than I can spend it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, <strong>I will never become broke. Thus, I can take any entrepreneurial risks in my life!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Share your dopeness<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" data-attachment-id=\"157192\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-48\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-48.jpeg?fit=6000%2C4000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"6000,4000\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;RICOH GR III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1563731362&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;13.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015600624024961&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"eric kim photography la &amp;#8211; los angeles 2019 ricoh gr iii &amp;#8211; 21mm 48\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-48.jpeg?fit=2000%2C1333&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-48-2000x1333.jpeg?resize=2000%2C1333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Closeup of my hand, RICOH GR III x 21mm lens adapter. Note how insanely sharp the image quality of the Ricoh GR III!\" class=\"wp-image-157192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-48.jpeg?resize=2000%2C1333&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-48.jpeg?resize=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-48.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-48.jpeg?resize=920%2C613&amp;ssl=1 920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-48.jpeg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption>Closeup of my hand, <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/20\/why-the-ricoh-gr-iii-is-better-than-the-ricoh-gr-ii\/\">RICOH GR III<\/a> x <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/19\/21mm-ultra-wide-angle-review-for-ricoh-gr-iii-3\/\">21mm<\/a> lens adapter. Note how insanely sharp the image quality of the Ricoh GR III!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You are dope. You are great. Whatever you create has much merit, and can also be of use to others!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So why not share it? Why not share more of yourself and your own artistic creations?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Create things from an entrepreneurial perspective&#8211; born out of JOY and thanksgiving. Your creations are a reflection of your gratitude of life and hyper-abundance, and you desire to help other humans with your creations (creative altruism).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Become a giver<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" data-attachment-id=\"157177\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-29\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-29.jpeg?fit=6000%2C4000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"6000,4000\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;RICOH GR III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1563730219&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;13.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.032258064516129&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"eric kim photography la &amp;#8211; los angeles 2019 ricoh gr iii &amp;#8211; 21mm 29\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Los Angeles, 2019 #ricohgriii #21mm&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-29.jpeg?fit=2000%2C1333&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-29-2000x1333.jpeg?resize=2000%2C1333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-157177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-29.jpeg?resize=2000%2C1333&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-29.jpeg?resize=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-29.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-29.jpeg?resize=920%2C613&amp;ssl=1 920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-photography-la-los-angeles-2019-ricoh-gr-iii-21mm-29.jpeg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption>Los Angeles, 2019 #r<a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/20\/why-the-ricoh-gr-iii-is-better-than-the-ricoh-gr-ii\/\">icohgriii<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To become happier in life, give more. Give out of a sense of super-hyper abundance. You are creatively rich enough!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ERIC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Listen to as PODCAST) &#8220;Necessity is the mother of invention.&#8221; Is this statement really true? What if the opposite were true: Abundance is the mother of invention. 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