{"id":214551,"date":"2020-03-08T08:12:40","date_gmt":"2020-03-08T15:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=214551"},"modified":"2020-03-08T08:31:22","modified_gmt":"2020-03-08T15:31:22","slug":"stay-hungry-stay-foolish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/08\/stay-hungry-stay-foolish\/","title":{"rendered":"STAY HUNGRY, STAY FOOLISH"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Good advice from my best friend Steve Jobs: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Stay hungry, stay foolish.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1443414-STAY-HUNGRY-STAY-FOOLISH.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Physiological hunger?<\/h2>\n\n\n\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=\"STAY HUNGRY, STAY FOOLISH\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nhm1c3t6QFQ?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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First thought:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>what if we thought of hunger as a physiological and literal thing?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We all know that &#8216;stay hungry&#8217; is a metaphorical notion. But what if we took this notion to the extremely literal?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This means:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>during the day, continue to intermittent fast, and don&#8217;t eat until dinner.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">why stay hungry?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1710\" data-attachment-id=\"214556\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/p1443446\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1443446-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1710&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1710\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DC-G9&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1583661543&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1443446\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1443446-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1710&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1443446-scaled.jpg?resize=2560%2C1710&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"selfie\" class=\"wp-image-214556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1443446-scaled.jpg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1443446-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1443446-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1026&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1443446-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1368&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1443446-scaled.jpg?resize=720%2C481&amp;ssl=1 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When we eat a big meal, we fall victim to &#8216;food coma&#8217;. We essentially have no more motivation to do anything for the next few hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What is hunger? <strong>hunger is the desire to appropriate more nutrition to augment your body<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To stay hungry means:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>always have a burning desire to BECOME MORE, to CREATE MORE, and to become <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/07\/the-quest-to-become-hyper-human\/\">hyper-human<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1710\" height=\"2560\" data-attachment-id=\"214482\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/p1433144-45\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1433144-45-scaled.jpg?fit=1710%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1710,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DC-G9&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1583611179&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1433144-45\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1433144-45-scaled.jpg?fit=1710%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1433144-45-scaled.jpg?resize=1710%2C2560&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"tree\" class=\"wp-image-214482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1433144-45-scaled.jpg?w=1710&amp;ssl=1 1710w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1433144-45-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1150&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1433144-45-scaled.jpg?resize=1026%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1026w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1433144-45-scaled.jpg?resize=1368%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1368w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1433144-45-scaled.jpg?resize=720%2C1078&amp;ssl=1 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">foolishness<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" data-attachment-id=\"214396\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/20200307-r0069528\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200307-R0069528-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;RICOH GR III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1583584123&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;ERIC KIM&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20200307-R0069528\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200307-R0069528-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200307-R0069528-scaled.jpg?resize=2560%2C1707&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"traffic sign \" class=\"wp-image-214396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200307-R0069528-scaled.jpg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200307-R0069528-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200307-R0069528-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200307-R0069528-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200307-R0069528-scaled.jpg?resize=720%2C480&amp;ssl=1 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To be a fool isn&#8217;t to be a jester or clown. To be a fool as being &#8216;mad&#8217; or &#8216;insane&#8217; [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/fol#Old_French\">&#8216;fol&#8217; in old French<\/a>].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thus to be foolish means to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>pursue ends in life which seem crazy or insane to others.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Truth be told, name one genius who ain&#8217;t crazy?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8216;there is no great genius without some touch of madness&#8217;.  &#8211; Aristotle<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Or more accurately:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u00ce\u00b4\u00ce\u00b9\u00e1\u00bd\u00b8 \u00ce\u00b5\u00e1\u00bd\u0090\u00cf\u2020\u00cf\u2026\u00ce\u00bf\u00e1\u00bf\u00a6\u00cf\u201a \u00e1\u00bc\u00a1 \u00cf\u20ac\u00ce\u00bf\u00ce\u00b9\u00ce\u00b7\u00cf\u201e\u00ce\u00b9\u00ce\u00ba\u00ce\u00ae \u00e1\u00bc\u0090\u00cf\u0192\u00cf\u201e\u00ce\u00b9\u00ce\u00bd \u00e1\u00bc\u00a2 \u00ce\u00bc\u00ce\u00b1\u00ce\u00bd\u00ce\u00b9\u00ce\u00ba\u00ce\u00bf\u00e1\u00bf\u00a6. Poetry demands a man with a special gift for it, or else one with a touch of madness in him.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My theory:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>To have some &#8216;madness&#8217; or craziness in us is to harness our inner-Dionysian genius (Nietzsche). To make this genius intelligible, we must harness the Apollonian (rationality). <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then the thought is this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>how can we harness our own inner-madness and inner-craziness in a generative manner in our artistic output, without going truly insane?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-videopress\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"VideoPress Video Player\" aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='500' height='281' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/dkqR1pDJ?preloadContent=metadata&amp;hd=0&amp;cover=1' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen allow='clipboard-write'><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/v0.wordpress.com\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js?m=1674852142'><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ERIC KIM <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good advice from my best friend Steve Jobs: Stay hungry, stay foolish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":214557,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-214551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/P1443480-scaled.jpg?fit=1710%2C2560&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214551"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214575,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214551\/revisions\/214575"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/214557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}