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MONEY:

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Letters from a Stoic Seneca:

  1. EPISTLES SENECA
  2. Seneca Letters

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Photography Entrepreneurship 101

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THOUGHTS

  1. 7 Lessons Elon Musk has Taught Me
  2. Introduction to Stoicism

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  1. LEICA MANUAL PDF // MIRROR
  2. TRAVEL NOTES
  3. ZEN OF ERIC
  4. MASTERS VOLUME 1 // MIRROR
  5. Photography Composition Manual v1
  6. Zen Photography
  7. STREET PHOTO CONTACT SHEETS
  8. STREET PHOTO CONTACT SHEETS VOLUME II
  9. Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Mastering Street Photography
  10. The Street Portrait Manual
  11. 100 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography

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STREET PHOTOGRAPHY STARTER KIT

Open source:

  1. What is Street Photography? (2.4gb) / Download
  2. Black and White (2.3gb) / Download
  3. How to Shoot Street Photography (2.2gb) / Download
  4. Street Portraits 101 (1.9gb) / Download
  5. Conquer Your Fears (430mb) / Download
  6. Composition (460mb) / Download
  7. Masters (107mb) / Download
  8. Editing and Post-Processing (1.3gb) / Download
  9. Photography Projects (1.4gb) / Download
  10. Motivation (3.7gb) / Download

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PHOTOLOSOPHY

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What can you become as a photographer-visual artist?

  1. Introduction (830mb)
  2. Street Photography (2.6gb)
  3. Personal Photography (1.8gb)
  4. Entrepreneurship (1.5gb)
  5. Motivation: HAPTIC BOOKS (20mb)
  6. Audio (100mb)
  7. Presets (40mb)
  8. Transcripts (29kb)

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CINEMA BY KIM

Cinematography and life lessons:

Cinema and Film Reviews

  1. BOOK OF BOBA FETT CRITIQUE
  2. What *Should* Cinema and Literature Do?
  3. MATRIX 4 Critique
  4. THE PHILOSOPHY OF “FREE GUY” (Film, 2021)
  5. Why DUNE 2021 is So Great
  6. INFINITE (2021) Film Review
  7. MAD MAX FURY ROAD: Black and Chrome Version Review
  8. Why 7 Samurai by Akira Kurosawa is So Great
  9. BLADE RUNNER (1982 Original) Cinematography Review & Thoughts vs the New Version (2049)
  10. Blade Runner 2049 Film Review + Cinematography Composition Analysis
  11. REVIEW: Justice League (Snyder Cut)
  12. What Makes a Great Movie/Film?
  13. Iron Man (1) Film Cinema Review
  14. JOKER FILM REVIEW + Cinematography Composition
  15. Ghost in the Shell Anime (1995) Cinematography, Composition, Philosophy Review
  16. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Cinematography and Film Review

Space Films

Cinema and philosophy

GODFATHER

Gangster Films

ACTION FILMS

CITIZEN KANE:

Articles on Cinema

Great Cinema

Becoming the uber-street photographer:

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STREET PHOTOGRAPHY 101

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  1. How to Become More Stealth in Street Photography
  2. HOW TO BECOME A BETTER STREET PHOTOGRAPHER
  3. Street Photography Mastery
  4. How I Became the Greatest Street Photographer Alive
  5. Antifragile Photography
  6. How to Conquer Your Fears in Street Photography
  7. INSANELY AUDACIOUS AND BOLD
  8. 5 Simple Street Photography Techniques
  9. STREET PHOTOGRAPHER.
  10. The Street Photographer Ideal
  11. 50 Street Photography Tips, Techniques and Ideas
  12. Street Photography Values
  13. STREET PHOTOGRAPHY DOESN’T NEED TO HAVE PEOPLE IN IT.
  14. Why Street Photography is So Great
  15. WHY BECOME A STREET PHOTOGRAPHER?
  16. Society Photography, Not “Street” Photography
  17. How to Street Photography
  18. STREET PHOTOGRAPHY OPTIONALITY.
  19. 10 Street Photography Tips
  20. The Street Photographer as the Apex Photographer
  21. Street Photography & Adrenaline
  22. STREETTOGS STARTING GUIDE
  23. 50 Street Photography Tips by ERIC KIM
  24. What I Wish I Knew If I Started Street Photography All Over Again
  25. Photograph like it’s not a big deal
  26. Suburb Street Photography
  27. What is Our Personal Motivation Behind Street Photography?
  28. WHY I’M SO PASSIONATE ABOUT STREET PHOTOGRAPHY
  29. Personal Street Photography
  30. STREET PHOTOGRAPHY AS A PRACTICE.
  31. Pandemic Street Photography
  32. AIRPORT STREET PHOTOGRAPHY
  33. How to Shoot Street Photography Right Now
  34. Towards a More Independent Street Photography Approach
  35. How Street Photography Improves Your Life
  36. How to Tell Stories in Your Street Photos
  37. Face Street Photography
  38. How to Start Shooting Street Photography
  39. How to Shoot Street Photography During a Pandemic
  40. 7 Street Photography Assignment Ideas

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STREET PHOTOGRAPHY 101

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  1. How to Shoot Street Photography with Dads and Kids
  2. HOW I BECAME SUCH A GREAT STREET PHOTOGRAPHER
  3. Use Quarantine as an Opportunity to Pick up Film Photography
  4. Hong Kong Street Photography by ERIC KIM

Street Photography Philosophy

Street Photography Articles

Street Photography Techniques

Street Photography Ideas

Street Photography Composition Techniques

STREET NOTES.

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LEARN FROM THE MASTERS OF STREET PHOTOGRAPHY

Timeless wisdom from the masters of street photography.

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FUNDAMENTALS OF STREET PHOTOGRAPHY

Street Photography Inspiration

Beginner Street Photography Articles

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Definitions in Street Photography

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Street Photography Equipment

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How to Conquer Your Fears in Street Photography

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Intermediate Street Photography Articles

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Advanced Street Photography Articles

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Street Photography Tips & Technique

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Street Photography Guides

In-depth guides on street photography:

Street Photography Equipment

The best equipment for street photography:

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Street Photography Editing and Workflow

How to Start a Street Photography Project

Learn From the Masters of Street Photography

“He without a past has no future.”

Start here:

  1. Why Study the Masters of Photography?
  2. Great Female Master Photographers
  3. Cheat Sheet of the Masters of Photography
  4. 100 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
  5. Beginner’s Guide to the Masters of Street Photography
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Health is the Ultimate Wealth

Become the best version of you

  1. Metabolism
  2. Diet, Health, and Fitness for Photographers
  3. My Experience Eating Only One Meal a Day
  4. How to Get Cut.

Entrepreneurship by KIM

Change and do, and build or do things differently … based on what you believe the ideal world *should* look like:

  1. Emotional Readiness is *Physical* Readiness?
  2. Annoyance & Entrepreneurship
  3. Why Doesn’t Anything Satisfy Me?
  4. ZERO FINANCIAL CONCERNS
  5. How to Gain Ascendancy
  6. Business vs Entrepreneurship?
  7. TAKE REAL CHANCES
  8. Making Money as a Hobby
  9. The Best Exercises for Entrepreneurs
  10. INCOME VS EXPENSES MONEY LIFESTYLE PHILOSOPHY
  11. Entrepreneurship is the privilege of being able to attempt something new
  12. How to Become More Influential
  13. The Point of Life is Entrepreneurship?
  14. How to Think Like an Entrepreneur
  15. Become the Outlier
  16. Self Reliance
  17. How to Extend Your Reach
  18. NEWS: How to Think Like an Entrepreneur
  19. PVP (Player vs Player)
  20. How I became so influential
  21. WE LOVE THE *SENSATION* OF RISK-TAKING
  22. WHY HIGH PROFIT MARGINS?
  23. INNOVATION THOUGHTS
  24. OVERCONFIDENCE IS GOOD.
  25. GARAGE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
  26. PERHAPS IT IS GOOD TO BE “DELUSIONAL”
  27. USE YOUR WEALTH TO BUY STUFF, OR TO BUILD AND INNOVATE STUFF?
  28. HOW TO THRIVE
  29. Target Demographic
  30. Ambition Over Happiness
  31. Anti Collaboration
  32. The Will to Economy
  33. Why New?
  34. CHOOSE ADRENALINE.
  35. No Looking Back.
  36. 1000x Different
  37. BECOME SPENDTHRIFT
  38. THE BENEFIT OF JUST ONE.
  39. EXTREME INNOVATION.
  40. Practicality is Boring
  41. BECOME YOUR OWN STANDARD.
  42. NEVER STOP ITERATING.
  43. CONDENSE.
  44. Take Lots of Small Financial Risks
  45. Control Over Convenience
  46. Why Are Chinese Companies So Innovative?
  47. INSANELY DIFFERENT.
  48. Why Doesn’t Anything Ever Satisfy Me?
  49. THE GREAT PASSION.
  50. Perhaps Dissatisfaction is Good
  51. ONE REP MAX.
  52. WHAT DO YOU *REALLY* WANT IN LIFE?
  53. LIFE IS ABOUT STRIVING FOR MORE.
  54. NEVER STOP LINKING.
  55. THE GREATEST.
  56. WHAT A TIME TO BE ALIVE!
  57. THE BEST IS YET TO COME.
  58. ERIC KIM CRITIQUE OF ROMANTICISM
  59. COMPLACENCY.
  60. JUST BUY IT.
  61. ALL ABOUT YOU.
  62. MOVE THE WORLD
  63. Boring or Not Boring?
  64. What if Your Past Self were Inferior to Your Present Self?
  65. THE PHILOSOPHY OF PROGRESS
  66. CULTURE IS YOUR ENEMY.
  67. Difficulty & Interest
  68. The Will to Expansion
  69. What is Work?
  70. SOUL IN THE GAME.
  71. JUST START IT.
  72. Not Boring
  73. PRIDE IN YOUR OWN NAME / BRAND
  74. AS MUCH AS YOU CAN TOLERATE.
  75. Speed is Paramount
  76. TAKE IT BACK TO THE BEGINNING.
  77. A Life With No Risk Taking is *NOT* a Life Worth Living
  78. Dissatisfaction is Good
  79. GREATER STRENGTH, GREATER CHALLENGES.
  80. In Praise of the New
  81. Uncorrupted Desires
  82. You Cannot Fake Passion
  83. SELF-OVERGOING
  84. FORM YOURSELF.
  85. Personal Entrepreneurship
  86. RELENTLESS.
  87. PUT YOUR NAME ON IT.
  88. A Life of Expansion
  89. SELF-ENTREPRENEURSHIP
  90. YOU ARE THE EXCEPTION.
  91. Use Your Life as an Experiment to Self-Develop Yourself to Heights Never Seen Before
  92. Invest in New Developments
  93. Investing Towards What End?
  94. The 90%/10% Principle in Entrepreneurship
  95. Speed Wins
  96. The Philosophy of Happiness
  97. When to Over-Estimate, When to Under-Estimate?
  98. Never Stop Iterating
  99. Money as a Tool for Life and Artistic Experimentation
  100. Less But More Premium
  101. Mainstream vs Low-Key Success
  102. Why Dissatisfaction is Good
  103. SEEK YOUR OWN PERSONAL MAXIMAL BENEFIT INSTEAD OF COMPLAINING
  104. Manifest Your Destiny
  105. Is it Best to *Not* Communicate Your Inner Thoughts or Ideas With Others?
  106. CREATE THINGS YOU WISH TO SEE MANIFESTED IN THE WORLD
  107. How to Do More Work
  108. CONTROL.
  109. Competition is for Losers
  110. Change.
  111. Your Competitive Advantage with Insanely Fast Wifi and High Speed Internet
  112. Pseudo Individualism
  113. Natural Internal Promoting vs External Promptings

Think for Yourself.

  1. Survival vs Thrivival
  2. Become Rich
  3. SECRETS.
  4. Why it is Better to Beg for Forgiveness than Ask for Permission
  5. Thinking About the Past Prevents You From Thinking About the Future
  6. How to Predict the Future
  7. Tools of Mass Distraction
  8. So What?

FREEDOM

Never stop innovating.

Entrepreneurship Mindset

Put a Dent in the Universe.

Productivity by KIM

  1. Tab Minimalism
  2. Minimum Viable Nap (MVN)
  3. OPTIMAL SIMPLICITY.
  4. Never Do Anything Which Feels Like “Work“
  5. THE MORE DEVICES YOU GOT, THE LESS PRODUCTIVE YOU ARE.
  6. How to Become a More Efficient Photographer
  7. Productivity Isn’t a Duty
  8. Power-Expression, Not ‘Productivity’
  9. Least Activation Energy
  10. Efficient.
  11. Adrenaline Seeking Towards What Ends?
  12. Don’t Force Yourself to Write
  13. CAREPOWER.
  14. EXTREME ACTIVITY, EXTREME RECOVERY.
  15. INFINITE CREATIVE PRODUCTIVITY.
  16. Forcing Yourself *NOT* To Be Productive Takes More Skill than Forcing Yourself *TO* Be Productive
  17. HOW TO ENCOURAGE FLOW
  18. HOW I GET INTO THE ZONE
  19. Via Negativa Productivity
  20. My Personal Quest for the Simplest and Most Optimal Work Flow
  21. In Praise of Productivity
  22. Via Negativa Productivity
  23. APEX PRODUCTIVITY
  24. How I’m So Insanely Productive
  25. Why I’m So Productive
  26. Productivity Hack: Buy Treinta (30 Ounce) Cold Brew (No Water, No Ice) at Starbucks and ask for a Big Cup of (Free) Water
  27. How to Be More Productive
  28. Adblock for the Mind
  29. The Best Phone is No Phone
  30. As Late as Possible (ALAP)
  31. Physiology and Artistic Productivity Tips: Intermittent Fasting, Meat, Powerlifting, Coffee
  32. Productivity for Personal Freedom
  33. The Origin of Productivity
  34. The Physical Strength Required for Creative Productivity
  35. Via Negativa Productivity
  36. Why Do We Desire Perpetual Productivity?
  37. Productivity is Physiological Strength
  38. Perpetual Productivity
  39. True Productivity
  40. True Productivity is Powerful Work
  41. How to Become Insanely Productive.
  42. Meaningful Productivity
  43. How to Become a More Productive Photographer
  44. 8 Blogging Productivity Tips
  45. How to Be More Creatively Productive
  46. Offline Productivity
  47. The Productive Photographer is the Happiest Photographer!
  48. My Top 7 Photography Productivity Hacks

CRYPTO BY KIM

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Brave new world for photographers and crypto:

  1. BITCOIN OR BUST
  2. BITCOIN THOUGHTS
  3. Bitcoin is Sexy
  4. Fuck the Banks!
  5. Ethereum?
  6. Why Chainlink?
  7. BIG AMOUNTS, SMALL AMOUNTS?
  8. CRYPTO, CRYPTOCURRENCY THOUGHTS.
  9. The Philosophy of Crypto
  10. BITCOIN SHALL BE THE LAST CRYPTO STANDING.
  11. Bitcoin Price Prediction
  12. Trust chainlink for the most accurate prices for bitcoin or any other crypto
  13. BITCOIN
  14. There is No Web 3.0
  15. 2 cents to 2 dollars?
  16. Crypto.com?
  17. Speculation vs Investing
  18. Building with Bitcoin
  19. DYNAMICS VS STATICS.
  20. How Do You Know if the Timing Is Right?
  21. BITCOIN IN THE NEWS
  22. BITCOIN & UNCERTAINTY
  23. Fake Money
  24. Why I Bought More Bitcoin (Again)
  25. How I Made Money with Crypto
  26. Better to buy Dogecoin then buy a Tesla
  27. NO LIMITS.
  28. ALL DIGITAL FUTURE.
  29. Digital over Physical Possessions
  30. DIGIBYTE.
  31. CHAINLINK.
  32. The Excitement of Starting from Zero
  33. HAPTIC INDUSTRIES NOW ACCEPTING CRYPTO AND BITCOIN
  34. In Praise of Crypto
  35. JUST BUY IT.
  36. Why I’m So Bullish on Bitcoin
  37. Bitcoin as the Simplest Cryptocurrency
  38. Why I bought (more) bitcoin
  39. Once You Become a Crypto Billionaire, Then What?
  40. Why Crypto is Under-Hyped
  41. The Joy of Speculation
  42. BITCOIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCY FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS
  43. Why I Bought Bitcoin
  44. Crypto Photography
  45. Crypto Thoughts
  46. On Making Money from Nothing
  47. BITCOIN THOUGHTS
  48. Bitcoin is Sexy
  49. Fuck the Banks!
  50. Ethereum?
  51. Why Chainlink?
  52. BIG AMOUNTS, SMALL AMOUNTS?
  53. CRYPTO, CRYPTOCURRENCY THOUGHTS.
  54. The Philosophy of Crypto
  55. BITCOIN SHALL BE THE LAST CRYPTO STANDING.
  56. Bitcoin Price Prediction
  57. Trust chainlink for the most accurate prices for bitcoin or any other crypto
  58. BITCOIN
  59. There is No Web 3.0
  60. 2 cents to 2 dollars?
  61. Crypto.com?
  62. Speculation vs Investing
  63. Building with Bitcoin
  64. DYNAMICS VS STATICS.
  65. How Do You Know if the Timing Is Right?
  66. BITCOIN IN THE NEWS
  67. BITCOIN & UNCERTAINTY
  68. Fake Money
  69. Why I Bought More Bitcoin (Again)
  70. How I Made Money with Crypto
  71. Better to buy Dogecoin then buy a Tesla
  72. NO LIMITS.
  73. ALL DIGITAL FUTURE.
  74. Digital over Physical Possessions
  75. DIGIBYTE.
  76. CHAINLINK.
  77. The Excitement of Starting from Zero
  78. HAPTIC INDUSTRIES NOW ACCEPTING CRYPTO AND BITCOIN
  79. In Praise of Crypto
  80. JUST BUY IT.
  81. Why I’m So Bullish on Bitcoin
  82. Bitcoin as the Simplest Cryptocurrency
  83. Why I bought (more) bitcoin
  84. Once You Become a Crypto Billionaire, Then What?
  85. Why Crypto is Under-Hyped
  86. The Joy of Speculation
  87. BITCOIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCY FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS
  88. Why I Bought Bitcoin
  89. Crypto Photography
  90. Crypto Thoughts
  91. On Making Money from Nothing

MONEY 101

  1. You Know You’re Truly Rich and Wealthy Once You Never *Think* About Money
  2. Money Thoughts
  3. Via Negativa Wealth
  4. Wealth is Mental
  5. Money Moves You
  6. How to Monetize My Passion
  7. Just Follow the Money
  8. My Money Philosophy
  9. Eternal fame and glory over money
  10. The Trillion Dollar Question: How to Make Money on the Internet Without Advertising?
  11. Entrepreneurship that Doesn’t Involve Money-Making?
  12. Money Ain’t Real
  13. Making Money for Fun, Not to Get Rich
  14. Why Money?

How to Become Rich

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SOCIOLOGY by KIM

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  1. The Sociology of Economics
  2. Sociology vs Philosophy?
  3. SOCIAL DOMINANCE THEORY
  4. FLAT SOCIETY
  5. National vs Individual Pride
  6. Dystopia is a Utopia
  7. A NEW SOCIETY.
  8. THE DEEP INDIVIDUAL.
  9. Why is It So Hard for Us To Follow Our Gut and Instinct?
  10. Sociology of Comparison
  11. Mimetic Desires
  12. Interest in Humans or Objects?
  13. Social Stochastic Resonance
  14. How to Live Bravely in Today’s Brave New World and Society
  15. Arousal
  16. Is Humanity on the Decline?
  17. Social Innovations
  18. Society *Shouldn’t* Be Fair
  19. Why Society Doesn’t Want Free Thinkers and Free Livers
  20. Our New Soft Society
  21. HARD SOCIETY

Sociological Theory

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PHILOSOPHY BY KIM

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IDEAS BY KIM

  1. MAN & WOMAN, LIGHT & DARK
  2. A LIFE WITHOUT PAIN, DISCOMFORT OR (LIMITED) SUFFERING IS NOT A LIFE WORTH LIVING?
  3. BIGGER IS WEAKER.
  4. How to Become a Philosopher
  5. Deep Vanity
  6. Time Will Tell
  7. What is Wisdom?
  8. LOOK *BEYOND*
  9. BECOMING MORE IMMORAL?
  10. ‘LUCK’ VS COURAGE
  11. ‘SKILL’ VS MERIT?
  12. Becoming Antifragile
  13. How to “Improve” Men
  14. The Art of Virtue
  15. How to Dominate
  16. JUST SHARE YOUR EXPERIENCES AND WISDOM WITH OTHERS.
  17. How to Get More Done in a Single Day – MEMENTO MORI PHILOSOPHY
  18. THINK FOR YOURSELF
  19. Cruel?
  20. GO DEMIGOD.
  21. How to Be Happy: Challenge and Danger Philosophy
  22. To Become Greater, You Must Become *LESS* Productive!
  23. Imperfect Beauty
  24. The Philosophy of Pleasure
  25. What Interests You?
  26. Anti Theory of Everything
  27. Become?
  28. STRONGER OR NOT?
  29. Carte Blanche Ideals
  30. CHOOSE JOY
  31. Don’t Judge Your Impulses
  32. On Becoming Less Human
  33. COWARDICE.
  34. The Philosophy of Futurism
  35. PHILOSOPHY IS VALUE-SETTING
  36. PHILOSOPHY IS NOT LIFESTYLE
  37. WHY STANDARDIZATION IS BAD.
  38. YOUR OWN TABLE OF VALUES.
  39. RETRO IS BAD.
  40. INSANELY LOFTY THOUGHTS.
  41. Strive to *Lose* Weight, Not *Gain* Weight
  42. DIABLO II ANALOGIES FOR REAL LIFE.
  43. If You Know Your *WHY* You Can Discover Any *HOW*
  44. Life is Too Short to Be Miserable
  45. What Consumption Takes Skill?
  46. OFF THE GRID.
  47. REALITY IS CRUEL.
  48. Pain is Information
  49. WHY REMOVE VULGARITY AND DISORDER FROM OUR EYES?
  50. AUTOTELIC.
  51. UNPLUG.
  52. How to Become a Philosopher
  53. SUBOPTIMAL IS OPTIMAL
  54. THE LUST FOR MORE.
  55. TO DO IS TO BECOME.
  56. IN PRAISE OF AGGRESSIVE.
  57. THE PHILOSOPHY OF OPTIMISM
  58. OUR PHILOSOPHICAL WILL TO EXISTENCE
  59. Is Hope a Vice?
  60. MOVE MEAN
  61. Carte Blanche Ideals
  62. One Interesting Thought
  63. What Lasts? What Doesn’t Last?
  64. A WOUND STIMULATES THE RECUPERATIVE POWERS
  65. Children & Purpose
  66. Thoughts on Becoming a Parent
  67. Where Does Our Desire to Upgrade Come From?
  68. WE ALWAYS NEED SOMETHING FURTHER TO ASPIRE TO.
  69. Self-Task Yourself an Awesome Mission in Life
  70. Differentiation vs Equalization
  71. My Passion to *Become* Something More
  72. No Aesthetic or Ethos is Forever
  73. What is Your Higher Purpose in Life?
  74. IT WILL NEVER SATISFY YOU.
  75. How to Decide
  76. Things You *Want* to Do vs Things You *MUST* Do
  77. Towards a More Beautiful Mode of Existence and Future
  78. EXTREME GRATITUDE.
  79. AMAP (As Much as Possible) or None.
  80. Why or How Does it Matter?
  81. The Philosophy of Time and Events
  82. How *Not* to Resent
  83. FORWARD LOOKING
  84. DOMAIN FLEXIBILITY.
  85. The Miracle of Human Growth
  86. EXTREME ADAPTATION.
  87. Why Plan?
  88. You Don’t Need to Justify Yourself
  89. The Philosophy of Ego
  90. True vs False Passions
  91. How to Achieve Tranquility
  92. On Making Your Own Philosophy
  93. The Purpose of Life is to Create New Life
  94. Think On!
  95. The Wisdom of Doing Nothing
  96. Congruency
  97. My Thoughts on Meditation
  98. The Philosophy of Purpose
  99. Emulate Yourself
  100. Good Fear, Bad Fear
  101. For the Betterment of Humanity or Just Yourself?
  102. What you *really* believe in and care for is manifested through your actions (or non-actions)
  103. Why Culture is Your Enemy
  104. YOUR EXPERIENCES ARE KING.
  105. LIFE IS INHERENTLY GOOD.
  106. Artistic, Physical, and Philosophical Muscles
  107. All New Experiences are Good Experiences
  108. What is the Purpose of X?
  109. UTILITY.
  110. Philosophy is a Luxury
  111. The Attempt is More Interesting than the Result
  112. Joyfulness vs “Happiness”
  113. Effectiveness Over Happiness
  114. Self Actualization
  115. MAXIMAL ENGAGEMENT
  116. Life & Pain
  117. On Living Every Day with No Regret
  118. Learn as if you’re going to live forever, live as if you’re going to die tomorrow
  119. Live Every Day Like it Were the Last Day of Your Life
  120. Self-Determination
  121. FALSE GRATITUDE vs REAL GRATITUDE
  122. HOW TO LIVE MORE
  123. THE UPSIDE OF TRAGEDY
  124. Satisfaction is a Sucker’s Game
  125. Supreme Repose
  126. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF LIFE? According to ERIC KIM
  127. STUBBORN, FLEXIBLE
  128. EVERYTHING HAPPENS AS IT *SHOULD* HAVE HAD HAPPENED
  129. Good Addiction, Bad Addiction?
  130. What is the Best Life?
  131. The Philosophy of Thinking
  132. The Philosophy of Conspiracies
  133. Conspiracies
  134. Growth
  135. Skepticism.
  136. What Do You Really Want Out of Life?
  137. Seem or Be?
  138. Learn Through Pain
  139. Respect Yourself
  140. In Praise of Elitism
  141. Why Independent Thinking?
  142. I Will Never Die
  143. Bitter is Better
  144. The Genesis of Nihilism and Existential Dread
  145. The Ethics of Personal Enrichment
  146. Good vs Not Good
  147. Punished by Privilege
  148. Abstinence Over Moderation
  149. Just Leave Others Alone
  150. You Can Only Critique that Which You Truly Understand and Love
  151. ERIC KIM Critique of Metaphysics
  152. Only Trust Philosophers Who Deadlift
  153. Heuristic: If Someone Talks Shit About Others Behind Their Back, Most Likely They’re Also Talking Shit About You Behind Your Back
  154. Virtue is a Privilege
  155. What Are Your Life Goals?
  156. Honesty
  157. Why I’m Anti Moderation
  158. No Spite, No Malice.
  159. Ascending Life or Descending Life?
  160. Double Edged Sword
  161. Ignorance.
  162. Why I Don’t Trust “Nice Guys”
  163. Why You Must Share Your Opinion
  164. Selfish Isn’t Evil
  165. Wisdom is the Goal
  166. YOU ARE KING.
  167. MASTER YOURSELF
  168. What is “Good” for You is Often what is Bad for You
  169. Care.
  170. BITTERSWEET
  171. ONE REP MAX
  172. Morality and Ethics is the Snare
  173. BY HELPING YOURSELF, YOU BEST HELP OTHERS
  174. Insanity is Good.
  175. Think Deep.
  176. PHILOSOPHY IS THE FUTURE.
  177. Open Mind vs Closed Mind
  178. ENTHUSIASM IS GENIUS
  179. Towards a More Critical and Rigorous Line of Thinking
  180. How to Encourage and a Foster Independent and Free Thinking
  181. What is the Purpose of Life?
  182. WHY PHILOSOPHY IS SUPREME.
  183. Elitism.
  184. I Cannot Form an Opinion About Somebody Until I’ve Met Them in the Flesh
  185. ALL GENETICS ARE GOOD GENETICS.
  186. Happiness vs Freedom
  187. The Birth of a Hater
  188. My Way Isn’t the Right Way
  189. Walking as an Existential Thing
  190. Why I’m So Tolerant
  191. Mortal Gods
  192. THE HUMAN SPECIES
  193. Why I’m So Skeptical
  194. Just Follow the Money
  195. Why Selfish?
  196. WHY WE CANNOT BLAME OTHERS
  197. Why Are We So Anti Elitism?
  198. What Actually Interests You?
  199. How to Become Yourself
  200. SELF HATE
  201. Optimistic Fatalism
  202. Death is the Ultimate Creative Constraint
  203. FLUX.
  204. How to Think for Yourself
  205. FLESH
  206. How to Live the Best Life
  207. Why Live a Life Without Regrets?
  208. Why Plato Ruined Art and Aesthetics for Us
  209. Self Respect
  210. Hypocrite vs Contradict
  211. Ideals vs Reality
  212. Spaceship Philosophy
  213. What is Your Ideal Life?
  214. MY EXTREME GRATITUDE TOWARDS LIFE AND BEING ALIVE!
  215. Critique of Utilitarianism
  216. Don’t Treat Others the Way You Want to Be Treated
  217. The Eternal Recurrence of Tragedy and Joy in Life
  218. Elite Asceticism
  219. Why I Don’t Like Numbers
  220. Action and Reaction, Cause and Effect
  221. The Antidote to Nihilism: The Philosophy of Nothingness
  222. ERIC KIM Notes on Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
  223. EXPLOIT CHAOS.
  224. WHY I DON’T BELIEVE IN GENETICS
  225. Self-Wisdom
  226. The Future Belongs to the Fearless
  227. INDIVIDUALISM
  228. Why Live Forever?
  229. THIS TOO WILL PASS.
  230. Why Education?
  231. How to Become Yourself
  232. Things Shouldn’t Go Back to the Way They Used to Be
  233. Why Am I So Cruel?
  234. The Great Joy of Existence
  235. Virtue for the Sake of Virtue
  236. NO DISDAIN.
  237. INTELLIGENT IGNORANCE
  238. A LIFE WITHOUT PAIN, DIFFICULTY OR TRAGEDY ISN’T A LIFE WORTH LIVING
  239. BITTER IS BETTER.
  240. EXPLOIT THE BEST FROM TRAGEDY AND LIFE 
  241. DISREGARD FOR SELF-PRESERVATION
  242. PAIN.
  243. WHAT IF EVERYTHING IS NOT GONNA BE ALRIGHT?
  244. Tomorrow is Never
  245. Life is the Ultimate Creative Constraint
  246. EMBODIED REALITY
  247. BLACK SWAN
  248. THINGS WILL NEVER GO BACK TO THE WAY THEY USED TO BE
  249. What are you *really* afraid of?
  250. HAPPINESS ISN’T THE GOAL
  251. Philosophy is King
  252. Why is Selfish Evil?
  253. YOU’RE CONSTANTLY IN A STATE OF BECOMING
  254. ENTITLEMENT A SIN?
  255. NARCISSISM
  256. BE BRUTALLY HONEST WITH YOURSELF
  257. WHY FREE WILL?
  258. OBEY YOUR OPINION
  259. EGO IS GOOD.
  260. WHY IT IS GOOD TO BE INTO YOURSELF
  261. Seek the Good Pain
  262. Anti-Perfection in Photography, Art, and Life
  263. Can You Become an End into Yourself?
  264. WHY I LIVE
  265. Why I Hate Decline
  266. Why I Eat
  267. Why am I So Positive and Optimistic?
  268. EFFORT IS ENJOYMENT
  269. Never Stop Gaining
  270. TRUST YOURSELF
  271. A Life of Maximal Personal Independence
  272. What Do You Desire to Become?
  273. What Do I Want from Technology?
  274. Stratified Society
  275. Do You Love or Hate Reality?
  276. On the Brian, Body and Mind
  277. I’m Maximally Happy, Now What?
  278. Care over Fame
  279. ACTIVE NIHILISM
  280. Never Stop Subtracting
  281. How to Live a Happier and More Epic Life
  282. A Risker Life is a Better Life
  283. Only Work on Things You Can Imagine Doing for Eternity
  284. How to Maximize Your Happiness
  285. Influence
  286. The Gladiator Makes His Plans once He Enters the Ring
  287. Meditations on Meaning in Life
  288. There is Nothing More Interesting than Human Beings
  289. Is Hope a Vice?
  290. EGO
  291. Why Be Unique?
  292. Happiness is Metabolism Health and Strength
  293. You’re the Hero
  294. Is Productivity a Virtue or Vice?
  295. Why Do We Prize the Rare?
  296. The Joy of Uncertainty
  297. How Should I Best Use My Time and Life?
  298. A Life Without Pain or Suffering Isn’t a Life Worth Living
  299. Free or Unfree?
  300. What Do You Really Care For in Life?
  301. Anti-Satisfaction in Life
  302. Why Think?
  303. The Eternal Return
  304. Only Do What is Best for You!
  305. Truthiness
  306. Why Be Happy?
  307. Permissionless Living
  308. In Praise of Unconventional Wisdom
  309. Become the Change Which You Wish to See in the World
  310. Happiness
  311. Beyond Freedom
  312. Idolize People, Not Stuff
  313. What Makes You Stronger? What Makes You Weaker?
  314. Why Hate?
  315. The Secret of Happiness
  316. You’re Constantly in a State of Becoming
  317. Life is about Choices, Not Obligations
  318. Anti-Nihilism
  319. First, Do What is Best for You.
  320. Live Dynamic
  321. How to Prosper
  322. Is the Point of Life to Be Satisfied?
  323. SUPREME EFFORT OF WILL.
  324. How to Become more Idealistic
  325. Thrivival 101
  326. Create Yourself
  327. Non-Small
  328. Inspiration
  329. How to Live a Heroic Life: Dare the Heights!
  330. Human Augmentation
  331. Prune
  332. Happiness: Do What You Want to Do (And Don’t Do What You Don’t Want to Do)
  333. Avoid Vain (Empty) Pursuits in Life
  334. Modern Slavery
  335. Kill the Leeches
  336. Wisdom Augmentation
  337. Why We Need Friction in Life
  338. Straight Line Philosophy
  339. What’s Your End-Game in Life?
  340. Create Your Own Happiness Today
  341. Desire Both Pain and Pleasure in Life
  342. Try the Impossible
  343. SELF-RESPECT
  344. Anti-Social Extrovert
  345. Never Blame Anybody But Yourself
  346. Human Flourishing
  347. Simpler, Not Better.
  348. How to be Free
  349. Embrace the Extremes
  350. Cultivate Your Own Culture
  351. COURAGE.
  352. Thrivival
  353. Inner Power
  354. How to Live a Purposeful Life
  355. My Definition of Happiness
  356. Why Change is Good
  357. Why Work?
  358. How to Live the Happiest Possible Life
  359. The Two-Pronged Approach to Maximize Joy in Your Life
  360. You Always Have Another Option!
  361. INFINITISM
  362. Never Stop!
  363. What is Your Self-Directed Purpose in Life?
  364. Live Today Like it Were Your Last
  365. Do You Photograph to Live, or Live to Photograph?
  366. ARTIST-PHILOSOPHER
  367. Live Life to the Fullest!
  368. In Praise of Selfishness
  369. Why You Must Be a YAY-SAYER to Succeed in Entrepreneurship and Life
  370. Why I Love Walking
  371. Live Life Like a Video Game!
  372. Simple Luxuries in Life
  373. Treat Your Life Like a Fun Experiment!
  374. Only Prove it to Yourself
  375. You Don’t Always Need to Feel Joyful to Live a Fulfilling and Meaningful Life
  376. Life is Too Short to Be Bored!
  377. Money Cannot Destroy Boredom
  378. How to Find Inspiration in Life
  379. Why You Must Ignore Haters to Succeed and Win in Life
  380. An Active Life is a Happy Life
  381. My Simple Joys in Life
  382. Never Stop Striving
  383. How to Motivate Yourself in Life
  384. How to Be Optimistic in Life
  385. How to Dictate Your Purpose in Life
  386. In Praise of a Dynamic Life
  387. PURPOSE.
  388. How to Enjoy Life
  389. Photography Therapy
  390. How to Conquer Regret
  391. Take Your Play Very Seriously.
  392. How to Prosper
  393. Memento Vivere
  394. Destroy in Order to CREATE
  395. Trust Your Body More Than Your Mind
  396. Make Photos to Make Meaning in Your Life
  397. Seek Knowledge, Not Information
  398. The Purpose of Human Life
  399. How to Overcome Impedence
  400. Why I Love Death
  401. How to Be Centered in the Eternal Now
  402. How to Be Happy
  403. Why Do You Care What Others Think of You?
  404. Why I’m Happy
  405. Why?
  406. Why I’m So Prolific
  407. How to Reduce LAG in Life

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