Meditation As a Medium to Understand Yourself
Take a deep breath and hold it in. Now without releasing the air, breathe in some more. Keep breathing in until you can’t anymore. Breathe in until you can feel that tightness in your chest and your lungs are fully inflated. Count to 30. Breathe out. You should feel a rush of dopamine and an instant sense of relaxation.Kundalini yoga is often described as the process of awakening a dormant potential force at the base of your spine.When I first tried Kundalini, I could only describe the feelin...
Meditation As a Medium to Understand Yourself
Take a deep breath and hold it in. Now without releasing the air, breathe in some more. Keep breathing in until you can’t anymore. Breathe in until you can feel that tightness in your chest and your lungs are fully inflated. Count to 30. Breathe out. You should feel a rush of dopamine and an instant sense of relaxation.Kundalini yoga is often described as the process of awakening a dormant potential force at the base of your spine.When I first tried Kundalini, I could only describe the feelin...
ZKSyncs and Tokenization To Power the Future of Energy
The layer 2 scaling wars in the Ethereum ecosystem are starting to heat up like crazy. There’s a gold rush to become a market leader-- to capture market share and get a lot of people to start using your solution. On October 19, 2021 Matter Labs released an announcement about a novel application called UniSync: a port of Uniswap V2 on the zkEVM. Matter Labs is the creator of zkSync, which is an Ethereum scaling solution for Ethereum 2.0-- this is just a solidity application that runs on layer ...
ZKSyncs and Tokenization To Power the Future of Energy
The layer 2 scaling wars in the Ethereum ecosystem are starting to heat up like crazy. There’s a gold rush to become a market leader-- to capture market share and get a lot of people to start using your solution. On October 19, 2021 Matter Labs released an announcement about a novel application called UniSync: a port of Uniswap V2 on the zkEVM. Matter Labs is the creator of zkSync, which is an Ethereum scaling solution for Ethereum 2.0-- this is just a solidity application that runs on layer ...
The origins of knowledge: How do we know anything is true?
I heard about Plato’s Allegory of the Caves and Hooft’s Holographic Principle from a friend this summer. For the first time in my life, I deeply examined religion, creation, and perception-- learning more about the world in 2 months than I have in 18 years. Here’s the first of many articles on philosophy, written with the intention of sharing a few of my favorite learnings. I’ve found that the best way to understand is to first summarize what I’ve read using quick bullet points and then synth...
The origins of knowledge: How do we know anything is true?
I heard about Plato’s Allegory of the Caves and Hooft’s Holographic Principle from a friend this summer. For the first time in my life, I deeply examined religion, creation, and perception-- learning more about the world in 2 months than I have in 18 years. Here’s the first of many articles on philosophy, written with the intention of sharing a few of my favorite learnings. I’ve found that the best way to understand is to first summarize what I’ve read using quick bullet points and then synth...