“The right mental model for Bitcoin defense is a castle.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Defense)
The Way of Bitcoin
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“Bitcoin will one day no longer be thought of as magic internet money. It will simply be money.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Raft)
“Unlike other assets whose supply increases as price rises, Bitcoin’s supply cannot expand in response to demand. When gold rises in price, more gold mines open. When Bitcoin rises in price, nothing changes. The supply is fixed, forever.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Dynasty)
“Your body is a temple. Be deliberate about what you put into it.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Health)
“As confidence weakens, dominance fades. Another system rises to take its place.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (A Brief History of Money)
“You are an aperture through which the universe looks at itself.”
— Alan Watts, Out of Your Mind lecture (late 1960s), quoted in The Way of Bitcoin (Religion)
“The key question is not How do I get a Bitcoin job? It is What am I called to do?”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Craft)
“Layered defense buys time. Time reveals intent. Time creates choices.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Defense)
“Save in Bitcoin. Focus on your craft. Live a peaceful life.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Raft)
“Be mindful of death. It comes for us all. Better to plan your inheritance deliberately than to leave it to chance or allow the kleptocrats to seize it.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Dynasty)
“A human can live on steak alone and remain healthy. The same is not true of any single vegetable.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Health)
“Gold outlasts the people who hold it. It survives fire, flood, and war.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (A Brief History of Money)
“Sound money stops being a theory.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Acquire Bitcoin)
“God is not something out there, seated on a throne, watching and judging from afar. God is in here.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Religion)
“Save something regularly, before discretionary spending.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Craft)
“One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.”
— Plato, quoted in The Way of Bitcoin (Governance)
“Tools are not meant to be clung to.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Raft)
“Dynastic thinking begins when time stretches beyond the individual.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Dynasty)
“Bitcoin matters, in both senses of the word. It remarries money to the physical, healing the fatal wound that was inflicted in 1971. But more importantly, it matters for you, the individual.”
— Gigi, Foreword to The Way of Bitcoin
“Deep depression often indicates that something must change. Work without meaning. Relationships without closeness. A body without movement. A spirit without purpose. These are conditions of life, not merely chemistry.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Health)