Jan 13Macro+Crypto Market — Weekly RecapFirst post of the year, I want it to be about #BTC and about onchain analytics. I must sound like a broken record by now, hopefully because things take time to play out. I remember feeling the same back in 2018–19. The MVRV score, a measure of market value relative…Cryptocurrency6 min readCryptocurrency6 min read
Jan 8A Simpler Concept: To Not Personalise Things, Events and SituationsA Simpler Concept: To Not Personalise Things, Events and Situations In my earlier posts, concepts were quite spiritual, quite… conceptual. (ha) In today’s post, I want to talk about a perspective, that’s helped me make all of this being-free-from-the-ego thing more practical. When discussing spirituality, the ‘ego’ refers to “the thinking mind” or “the mind-constructed idea we have of ourselves…Spirituality5 min readSpirituality5 min read
Dec 29, 2022Disidentification Only Arises With PresenceDisidentification Only Arises With Presence I like the comparison -which is absolutely spot on- of the brain as just another organ. …Philosophy2 min readPhilosophy2 min read
Nov 26, 2022Surrender — Can This Moment Be Anything Other Than What It Is, Now?Surrender — Can This Moment Be Anything Other Than What It Is, Now? Are You Expecting This Moment To Be Something Different, To Bring Something To Who You Are? As alluded to in earlier posts, the greatest (only?) source of suffering is resistance to this moment. When you stop resisting what is, a situation can be a good or bad situation (can be something to remain in or change) but it is not a cause of mental pain. …Spirituality4 min readSpirituality4 min read
Nov 5, 2022Presence As An End In ItSelfPresence As An End In ItSelf At this point in time, I’ve been meditating daily for a bit over a decade -admittedly with some stretches of time where I wasn’t, or maybe the occasional missed session when someone stayed the night. Inevitably, if the conversation goes to meditation people talk about the health benefits, or the…Spirituality2 min readSpirituality2 min read
Oct 22, 2022Disidentification Between Being And EgoDisidentification Between Being And Ego I read and read Eckhart Tolle over years and many times over. …Sprituality4 min readSprituality4 min read
Oct 4, 2022Wanting Is Suffering — Resistance Is PainWanting Is Suffering — Resistance Is Pain After a decade plus of reading and meditating, the Buddha’s summarised philosophy of ‘wanting is suffering’ never rang true. It was massaged and toyed with in my mind but never hit home. …Spirituality4 min readSpirituality4 min read
Published in InsiderFinance Wire·Aug 22, 20223-Min. Weekly Market Sentiment Wrap-Up — August 20thSometimes, friends, clients, connections on social media will reach out to me asking for advice on how to trade. Most people don’t realise that, as opposed to the very smart people that actually understand the world economy, my opinions are not based on convictions. …Stock Market9 min readStock Market9 min read
Published in Block Magnates·Aug 22, 20223-Min. Weekly Market Sentiment Wrap-Up — August 20thSometimes, friends, clients, connections on social media will reach out to me asking for advice on how to trade. Most people don’t realise that, as opposed to the very smart people that actually understand the world economy, my opinions are not based on convictions. …Stock Market8 min readStock Market8 min read
Published in Coinmonks·Aug 20, 20223-Min. Weekly Market Sentiment Wrap-Up — August 20thSometimes, friends, clients, connections on social media will reach out to me asking for advice on how to trade. Most people don’t realise that, as opposed to the very smart people that actually understand the world economy, my opinions are not based on convictions. …Stock Market9 min readStock Market9 min read
