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An idea from Peter Limberg— What are stoic aesthetics? 1. Don’t be a non-man The bad bias— In todays world, the criticism of calling someone a bitch is that you’re saying that they’re a (weak) woman. So to …

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Everyone wants to be happy, even our best friend Aristotle said it is the one thing that men seek for the sake of itself. What what is happiness? I think I got the answer; walking is happiness. Any …

Everyone wants to be happy, even our best friend Aristotle said it is the one thing that men seek for the sake of itself. What what is happiness? I think I got the answer; walking is happiness. Any …

Everyone wants to be happy, even our best friend Aristotle said it is the one thing that men seek for the sake of itself. What what is happiness? I think I got the answer; walking is happiness. Any …

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Everyone wants to be happy, even our best friend Aristotle said it is the one thing that men seek for the sake of itself. What what is happiness? I think I got the answer; walking is happiness. Any …

Happy Thoughts Everyone wants to be happy, even our best friend Aristotle said it is the one thing that men seek for the sake of itself. What what is happiness? I think I got the answer; walking is …

Everyone wants to be happy, even our best friend Aristotle said it is the one thing that men seek for the sake of itself. What what is happiness? I think I got the answer; walking is happiness. Any …

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Stoicism is immoral, but that is also why it is good! Also effective. STOICISM 101 Become invincible: The Stoic Masters Learn from the master stoics: See all philosophy >

Am I the first serious philosopher and the first serious weight lifter? 1. Public strength Something that I’ve observed is that I am much stronger, physiologically stronger, when I’m at the gym around a lot of other people. …

EQUIPMENT by KIM There is no “perfect” camera. Don’t fall into GAS (Gear Acquisition Syndrome) and falsely believe that buying a new camera will make you a better photographer. If you’re not feeling inspired in your photography, I …

Dear friend, a thought on my mind; perhaps the best way to approach life is to consider our life goals, and also for us to become more critical and discerning on how to achieve those life goals. For …

Dear friend, a thought on my mind; perhaps the best way to approach life is to consider our life goals, and also for us to become more critical and discerning on how to achieve those life goals. For …

BECOME A PHOTOGRAPHY ENTREPRENEUR Advice I would have given myself in photography, if I started all over again: Until You Own Yourself You Can’t Be Free De-lamify the future. Photography Entrepreneurship 101 Presentation by ERIC KIM ENTREPRENEURSHIP by …

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WHAT IS YOUR PRIME VISION IN LIFE? LASER FOCUS. HYPED UP on ERIC KIM OMAKASE COFFEE— I’m currently drinking the black bag, THE PHOTOGRAPHER, which is 50% fine robusta and 50% liberica. This stuff is seriously liquid gold, …

HYPED UP on ERIC KIM OMAKASE COFFEE— I’m currently drinking the black bag, THE PHOTOGRAPHER, which is 50% fine robusta and 50% liberica. Some thoughts on focus: How to focus? The philosophy of focus is tricky; on one …

Stoicism isn’t perfect, but the general gist of it, I think it’s a good way to live life! STOICISM 101 Become invincible: The Stoic Masters Learn from the master stoics: See all philosophy >

HYPED UP on ERIC KIM OMAKASE COFFEE— I’m currently drinking the black bag, THE PHOTOGRAPHER, which is 50% fine robusta and 50% liberica. Some thoughts on focus: How to focus? The philosophy of focus is tricky; on one …

Waking up this morning, and having some great ERIC KIM OMAKASE Coffee to get me going, some thoughts: 1. Innovate? After being abroad, then coming back, the general thought I have is that perhaps at the end of …

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After spending two months in Asia, this time about two weeks in Hadong South Korea, and about a month and a half in Vietnam, and coming back home to the states, I feel like a transformed man. How …

Only humans and women can be sublime beauty. Cindy as sublime beauty:

After spending two months in Asia, this time about two weeks in Hadong South Korea, and about a month and a half in Vietnam, and coming back home to the states, I feel like a transformed man. How …

The other day, woke up pretty early, got some good writing done (Man on a Mission), was feeling high strength, and decided that it may be a good opportunity and chance for me to go househunting and apartment …

The other day, woke up pretty early, got some good writing done (Man on a Mission), was feeling high strength, and decided that it may be a good opportunity and chance for me to go househunting and apartment …

The other day, woke up pretty early, got some good writing done (Man on a Mission), was feeling high strength, and decided that it may be a good opportunity and chance for me to go househunting and apartment …

To sell ERIC KIM OMAKASE COFFEE and to propagate fine robusta to the states and to the world; my mission? Being a missionary? An interesting thought that I got from Peter Thiel in his ZERO TO ONE book …

It is OK that everyone has different preferences!  I suppose the question is this; how do we allow everyone to their own preferences? For example, I really hate the cold, and I prefer it really hot. Therefore in …

“This is my passion!” – Dr. Dre (COMPTON ALBUM) One theory that I’ve had in life ever since I was a kid was this notion of following your passion. Up until now, at the age of 35 (born …

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Now that I am officially part of the coffee business, I wanted to use this opportunity to think and philosophize on the philosophy of coffee. Why coffee? Coffee is a weird and beautiful thing. First and foremost, funny …

The world is a bigass place:

Why are Americans or westerners so obsessed with notions of ‘skill’? My theory: It has to do with the concept of merit. For example, if you can do something without much effort, it is not seen as merited. …

I believe the path to the greatest happiness as a photographer is becoming more productive as a photographer. This means, literally just producing more photos. Investing in production For example, the secret to true wealth is through production. …

I believe the path to the greatest happiness as a photographer is becoming more productive as a photographer. This means, literally just producing more photos. Investing in production For example, the secret to true wealth is through production. …

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Dear friends, with great pride and joy I am insanely pumped to share the official launch and release of HAPTIC ARMOR, MARK I. I truly believe this to be a fabric and a lifestyle revolution: Why? Life is …

The bad trend in Vietnam, China, India etc. Clean air as a privilege?

How to Become More Robust Dear friends, a thought on my mind: seek to become more robust, more anti fragile. Why robust? Robur, oak. Red. Same word as rubber. The oak tree is a good analogy because it …

How to Become More Robust Dear friends, a thought on my mind: seek to become more robust, more anti fragile. Why robust? Robur, oak. Red. Same word as rubber. The oak tree is a good analogy because it …

Dear friends, a thought on my mind: seek to become more robust, more anti fragile. Why robust? Robur, oak. Red. Same word as rubber. The oak tree is a good analogy because it is insanely big and strong, …

A simple thought on life; a life lived with maximal passion, ambition, and personal interest: First of all, let us address ambition: How to Become More Ambitious Ambition is funny because sometimes it is seen as a virtue, …

Disruption is doing the things I am most passionate about. Why? I have always been a disruptive person. I would disrupt the teacher, disrupt others when they are talking, etc. Typically, this is seen as a bad thing. …

Dear friends, I am insanely excited for the launch of our totally brand new, insanely innovative new idea. The basic concept is this: your new personal suit of armor. HAPTIC ARMOR. The Concept I have an insane obsession …

Something that is currently on my mind is the thought of stimulating economic opportunity and activity. That is, how do you move people metaphorically and physically? Not money, but economic activity? An interesting thing being here in Korea; …

Some thoughts being here in South Korea: Some optimistic motivational happenings One hilariously optimistic thing was recently visiting the Costco in Daegu, South Korea. Cindy presented at a conference here, and it afforded us the chance to check …

Looking at some my photos here in HADONG South Korea, sublime. What is sublime photography? The first question at hand is what is sublime photography, what makes it sublime etc.? First and foremost, I think a sublime photo …

A very optimistic thought; photography is beautiful. Then, a very simple path we have as visual artists and creators a simple; just make more photos! Why do photographers have such low self-esteem? This is a legitimate question. Why …