Aike Ho
@aikeho
beyond what thought can know
One of the most useful framework in my spiritual journey is @TheKenWilber’s: Wake up — Seeing that there is a higher consciousness Grow up — Maturing one’s views to be able to hold multiplicity of truths Clean up — Healing and integrating any shadows (parts in ourselves, and…
The best measure of realization is conduct
The long-term goal of my spiritual practice is to be Normal Guy Plus. I don't want to have weird meditator vibes or radiate transcendent serenity or whatever, I want people to meet me and think, "huh, he is a little kinder and more honest than I would expect"
When asked why great Gothic cathedrals are no longer built, 19th-century poet Heinrich Heine explained: "The men of old times had convictions; we modern men have only opinions, and more than these are needed to raise cathedrals."
Spent dinner last night with my bf discussing the hierarchy of man. He then used his PE slide-making abilities and sent me this today.
Interesting that mentality, psychology, & managing your emotions becomes the most important part of winning in startups yet it's also the thing we talk about the least.
another similarity: you feel like dogshit as a journalist if the short-term KPIs don’t validate you even if the long-term signal is up and to the right
Venture capital and journalism share a funny structural trait: Their short-term KPIs often actively undermine their long-term goals. Mark-ups are the retweets of venture. They feel good, signal traction, and mean almost nothing in the long run.
“Most of the commercialization of meditation doesn’t mention the goal, which is the heart of this, which is awakening.” - Dan Brown
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Sometimes the real gift of a mentor isn't wisdom, it's permission to trust yourself
Everyone wants to build the future. But the deepest act of building has always been this: choosing to continue. My @PirateWires essay on fertility collapse, culture, and desire. piratewires.com/p/choosing-to-…
just bet on your friends blindly. every single time.