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Quietly observing and participating in the evolution of value. It's more than just an asset, it's an idea.
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Why A Small Circle of Friends is a Big Deal !!
Sure, check out this post I put together for you:
Why a Small Circle of Friends Is a Big Deal
In a world that often celebrates vast social networks, there's profound power in nurturing a small, close-knit circle of friends. It's not about exclusion, but about enrichment.
Think about it: A smaller group means more quality over quantity. You can invest more deeply in each relationship, fostering genuine connections built on trust, understanding, and unwavering support. These are the friends who truly know you, celebrate your wins, and lift you up when you stumble.
They offer a safe space for authenticity, honest feedback, and shared experiences that truly matter. In a small circle, you're not just another contact; you're an integral part of a supportive community.
So, choose wisely and cultivate deeply. Your peace of mind and personal growth will thank you for it.
Why I Love Being Alone
I really enjoy solitude. It's not about being lonely; it's about finding peace and strength when I'm by myself.
Being alone helps me think clearly. I can sort out my thoughts and understand how I feel without any distractions. It's a great time for me to just be.
It also boosts my creativity. Many of my best ideas come when things are quiet. My mind can wander and connect things in new ways.
Finally, solitude helps me recharge. After being around people, a quiet moment alone helps me feel refreshed and ready for whatever comes next.
For me, being alone isn't about escaping. It's about taking a necessary break so I can be my best self when I'm with others.
#SVRN
GM all !
Ugh. Can we talk about family for a second? Specifically, the family members who, bless their hearts, just cannot wrap their heads around Bitcoin. You try. You really do. You present the facts, the data, the historical context, the undeniable advantages, and what do you get? Blank stares, polite nods, or worse – the dismissive chuckle.
The Familiar Refrain:
It's always the same tired arguments, isn't it? "It's a Ponzi scheme!" No, Aunt Carol, it's not. "It's just for criminals!" Tell that to El Salvador, Uncle Bob. "It's going to zero!" Yeah, just like the internet in the 90s, right?
You explain scarcity, the halving, the decentralized nature, the fact that no single government or bank can control it. You talk about the potential for financial freedom, for banking the unbanked, for a truly global, permissionless monetary system. You even try to simplify it, comparing it to digital gold or a super-secure savings account.
The Wall of Skepticism:
But it's like talking to a brick wall made of inherited financial dogma. They're so ingrained in the traditional system, so comfortable with the way things have always been, that anything new and disruptive is immediately dismissed as a fad or a scam. Never mind that the current system is riddled with inflation, bailouts, and an ever-growing national debt. Nope, Bitcoin is the "risky" one.
You see them complain about the rising cost of living, the devaluation of their savings, the endless money printing, and you're practically screaming internally: "THERE'S A SOLUTION! IT'S RIGHT HERE!" But they just… won't… listen.
The Frustration Is Real:
It's not just annoying; it's genuinely frustrating. You want to see your loved ones secure, to have a hedge against the inevitable economic shifts. You want them to understand the monumental technological and financial revolution that's happening right under their noses. But instead, they cling to their outdated notions, missing out on potentially life-changing opportunities.
So, here's to all of us out there trying to orange-pill our families. May your patience be endless, and may one day, one glorious day, they finally see the light. Until then, I guess we'll just keep stacking sats and shaking our heads. 👍
#Bitcoin #Frustrated
Good Morning 👋
You know, there's a special kind of agony reserved for those of us who have to work with people who are living, breathing examples of the Peter Principle. For the uninitiated, that's when someone is promoted to their level of incompetence. And let me tell you, it's not just a theory; it's a daily, soul-crushing reality for so many of us.
You see it everywhere. The brilliant engineer who gets promoted to team lead, and suddenly, they can't manage a coffee break without turning it into an international incident. The incredible salesperson who becomes a sales manager and somehow manages to demotivate an entire team while simultaneously missing every single target. It's like watching a train wreck in slow motion, except you're tied to the tracks and the train is carrying all your hopes and dreams for productivity.
The worst part is, these folks often got where they are because they were genuinely good at something else. They had skills, they had drive, they had potential. But then, poof, they're elevated to a position where their previous strengths are irrelevant, and their weaknesses are magnified under a microscope for all to see. And for some reason, no one, ever, has the guts to just admit, "Hey, maybe this wasn't the right fit."
So, what do we get instead? Endless meetings that go nowhere, decisions that make no sense, and a constant feeling of paddling upstream with a sieve. You try to offer solutions, you try to provide support, you try to fill in the gaps, but it's like bailing water from a sinking ship with a teaspoon while the captain is busy rearranging the deck chairs. The work piles up, the deadlines loom, and morale plummets faster than a lead balloon.
And the sheer frustration of it all! You see the potential, you see what could be, if only the person in charge was actually competent in their current role. But no, they're entrenched, probably because the person who promoted them is also a victim of the Peter Principle, and so on, creating a never-ending cycle of organizational dysfunction.
It's enough to make you want to scream into your pillow after a long day. Or maybe, just maybe, start your own company where competence is actually valued at every level. A man can dream, right?
Good Morning Nostr 👋
Running Nodes and Relays is a process of learning. It's far more than plug, play and forget! Take one step at a time in your journey. Nothing happens overnight but failure.
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The Node is running like a Champ!!
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Good Night 🤚
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