# ERIC KIM

> ERIC KIM: photographer, blogger, street photographer, weightlifter, bitcoiner. Human-generated essays, photography philosophy, bitcoin thinking, strength, entrepreneurship, and creative sovereignty.

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## Canonical Topics
- Street photography
- Photography philosophy
- Bitcoin and digital capital
- Weightlifting and physical culture
- Zen, stoicism, entrepreneurship
- Human-generated creative publishing

## Latest Essays
- [LINEN POWER WEAR, LINEN ARMOR LAB.](https://erickim.com/linen-power-wear) — Venture idea: ERIC KIM GOD LIFT — 100% Linen Strengthwear The monster thesis: activewear got too synthetic, too soft, too sterile. Everyone is selling
- [I’d rather lose half my bitcoins than to lose an arm and or leg.](https://erickim.com/id-rather-lose-half-my-bitcoins-than-to-lose-an-arm-and-or-leg)
- [start here Eric Kim stoicism philosophy](https://erickim.com/start-here-eric-kim-stoicism-philosophy) — title: “ERIC KIM STOICISM + PHILOSOPHY — START HERE”description: “A deep, practical reading hub for Eric Kim’s Stoicism, philosophy, embodied strength, street-photography wisdom, and
- [🔥 ERIC KIM STOICISM & PHILOSOPHY: THE ULTIMATE START HERE GUIDE 💪🧡🦍](https://erickim.com/%f0%9f%94%a5-eric-kim-stoicism-philosophy-the-ultimate-start-here-guide-%f0%9f%92%aa%f0%9f%a7%a1%f0%9f%a6%8d) — STOICS SHALL INHERIT THE PLANET.I AM THE STOIC GOD. YOU ARE TOO. NOW GO CONQUER EVERYTHING. This is THE deep, comprehensive, no-BS, fire-breathing starting
- [ANTIFRAGILE BODY, ANTIFRAGILE MIND](https://erickim.com/antifragile-body-antifragile-mind) — The goal is not to become “strong.” Strength is too small. The goal is to become unbreakable—or better yet, to become the kind of
- [Phoenix hydra,,, anything which killed me.,, or attempted to kill me, I’m at 50%—>,,, is the fuel to become EVER stronger](https://erickim.com/phoenix-hydra-anything-which-killed-me-or-attempted-to-kill-me-im-at-50-is-the-fuel-to-become-ever-stronger) — amor fati, eternal return —>>>> all the worst terrible things that possibly can befall you in life are actually ironically the most *desirable*, …
- [Financial death ](https://erickim.com/financial-death) — After surviving to insane potentially conehead about to be triggered moments I had was one bitcoin first fell from $126,000 down to $60,000 and
- [BITCOIN TO $90K: THE BARBELL IS ALREADY LOADED](https://erickim.com/bitcoin-to-90k-the-barbell-is-already-loaded) — Bitcoin should run to $90,000 because the market already threw the kitchen sink at it — and Bitcoin did not die. This is the
- [HELL YES — green-week thesis is alive.](https://erickim.com/hell-yes-green-week-thesis-is-alive) — Bitcoin just got dragged into the mud near $70.6k intraday and did not die. It’s sitting around $71.4k, with the day’s high near $74.0k.
- [Becoming the Uber-Photographer](https://erickim.com/becoming-the-uber-photographer) — Executive summary An “uber-photographer” is not simply a person who makes excellent images. The market rewards a rarer combination: technical fluency, repeatable business operations,
- [Because this looks more like a violent intraday relief bounce off the lows than a clean “we’re so back” breakout.](https://erickim.com/because-this-looks-more-like-a-violent-intraday-relief-bounce-off-the-lows-than-a-clean-were-so-back-breakout) — BTC was around $71.5k when I checked, after hitting an intraday low near $70.6k and an intraday high near $74.0k. So the “bounce” is
- [just avoiding death as a good life tactic](https://erickim.com/just-avoiding-death-as-a-good-life-tactic)
- [THERE’S NO VIRTUE IN BLACK](https://erickim.com/theres-no-virtue-in-black) — There is no virtue in black. Wearing all black doesn’t make you virtuous. It doesn’t make you deeper, more serious, more philosophical, more artistic,
- [Blueprint for a Bitcoin-Centered Religion](https://erickim.com/blueprint-for-a-bitcoin-centered-religion) — Executive Summary A new religion centered on “Bitcoin as God” is most viable if it is framed not as personality cult or speculative investment
- [HOW TO DEAL WITH MAXIMUM CHAOS, MAXIMUM DANGER?](https://erickim.com/how-to-deal-with-maximum-chaos-maximum-danger) — When the world goes insane, become more sane. When everyone panics, you become steel. When there is maximum chaos, maximum danger, maximum uncertainty, maximum
- [Bitcoin Is God](https://erickim.com/bitcoin-is-god) — Executive Summary The claim “Bitcoin is God” can be read in at least three different ways: as a literal metaphysical identity claim, as a
- [Survival in Maximum Chaos and Maximum Danger](https://erickim.com/survival-in-maximum-chaos-and-maximum-danger) — Executive Summary “Maximum chaos, maximum danger” is not a standardized emergency-management term, so this report treats it as an operational label for events with
- [ERIC KIM JUST CRUSHED THE UNIVERSE – LIFTS A JAW-DROPPING 2,692 POUNDS (1,221 KG) AND REWRITES WHAT’S POSSIBLE FOR HUMANITY!!!](https://erickim.com/eric-kim-just-crushed-the-universe-lifts-a-jaw-dropping-2692-pounds-1221-kg-and-rewrites-whats-possible-for-humanity) — 🚨 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 🚨 ERIC KIM JUST CRUSHED THE UNIVERSE — LIFTS A JAW-DROPPING 2,692 POUNDS (16.3X HIS BODYWEIGHT / 1,221 KG) AND
- [The Beautiful Shall Survive & Propagate: An Interdisciplinary Report](https://erickim.com/the-beautiful-shall-survive-propagate-an-interdisciplinary-report) — Executive Summary: Across philosophy, biology, culture, and media, “beauty” tends to persist and spread because it often conveys information (about fitness, harmony, or social
- [400M gain](https://erickim.com/400m-gain) — Debt financing Being smart is success Intelligent Financier ,,, how to become an intelligent financier? Financial intelligence Property development Reflexivity. . Tax Efficient generational
- [how to feel godlike](https://erickim.com/how-to-feel-godlike) — 🔥 HERE IT IS — RAW, UNCUT, IN YOUR FACE. Copy this. Paste it. Print it. Tattoo the feeling into your chest. HOW TO
- [START HERE](https://erickim.com/start-here-9) — ERIC KIM NEWS > BE BOLD & CONQUER > PHILOSOPHY BY KIM IDEAS BY KIM Masters of Philosophy Â» Personal Philosophy Â» Stoicism Â» Zen Philosophy »
- [START HERE — ERIC KIM](https://erickim.com/start-here-eric-kim-3) — Welcome. This is the best place to begin. ERIC KIM is about street photography, philosophy, Zen, Stoicism, Bitcoin, AI, blogging, entrepreneurship, strength, movement, courage,
- [MOOD, HEALTH, PHYSIOLOGY… AND ART](https://erickim.com/mood-health-physiology-and-art) — Your mood is not “mental.” Your mood is physiological weather. Your body is the sky.Your blood sugar is the wind.Your sleep is the sun.Your
- [How Art Influences Mood and Physiological States](https://erickim.com/how-art-influences-mood-and-physiological-states) — Executive summary Across disciplines, the best-supported conclusion is that art can change how adults feel in the moment and, under some conditions, how their