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Knowing a thing and being told a thing are different and most people can’t tell which. Reformed Christian, Nostr class of 23, I think Host of The ContraCast Podcast https://fountain.fm/show/XRuDwbnAzVdjjchD4Veq
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Contra 1 month ago
Bro, think about it. Where else does sound money optimism, sharp humor, and genuine human warmth all live on the same timeline? Nowhere. This is Nostr
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Contra 2 months ago
Nobody wants the slow path. I get it. I’ve been there! You want the receipt without the road. The audience without the apprenticeship. The platform without the proof. We all do. That itch to be seen now, before you’ve actually done the thing, is one of the loudest voices in a man’s head. But the fast track is a quiet confession. It says the work itself doesn’t really matter. Only the visibility does. The slow path is building something else in you. Patience. Repetition. Roots. Resilience. You become formidable doing the same thing for the ten thousandth time, alone, with nobody watching. That’s where you actually gets made. Sound money rewards low time preference because reality does. Sanctification works the same way. So does mastery. So does fatherhood. So does anything worth handing down. The dopamine economy needs you to skip every step that would have made you dangerous. It calls the skipping leverage. It calls it growth hacking. It takes a coward’s appetite for being seen and sells it back to you as ambition. And we buy it. Over and over. The hidden work stays hidden because the harvest does too. You see fruit. The roots do everything the fruit cannot. So build for your future generations.
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Contra 2 months ago
GM! They told you ignorance was the enemy. It isn’t. Confident error is the enemy. The man who knows nothing can still be taught. The man certain of lies has to be broken first. Choose to be broken on purpose. It’s faster. image
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Contra 2 months ago
Can we incorporate this into Nostr please #AskaDev #asknostr No, like for real!
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Contra 2 months ago
A man used to spend ten years under another man learning a craft, a trade, a faith, a household. Now he spends ten years under an algorithm learning to perform. The shortcut economy produced a generation of men who can post but cannot build.
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Contra 2 months ago
Equal rules, not equal outcomes. The Nostr protocol treats every participant identically and then gets out of the way. What happens next is on you…
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Contra 2 months ago
The freest man on earth is the one building on a timeline his enemies cannot outlast. Most men quit because they measure their work against the wrong clock. The market wants a quarter. The feed wants a week. The world wants you discouraged by Friday. Here is how you escape the clock built to break you. Pick the work that compounds. Not the project that ships. The skill that takes ten years to be good at. The book you read three times. The body you still train at fifty. The tongue you learn to hold. Compounding is invisible until it isn’t, and by then it cannot be undone. Pick the rhythm you keep when no one is watching. Same prayer. Same hour. Same chapter to your son before bed. The rhythm is the man. Miss it once and you are still you. Miss it for a season and someone else has moved into the house. Pick the inheritance, not the income. Ask what your grandson finds in the safe. A signed Bible. A stack of letters. A seed phrase buried in stone. A name nobody in town will spit on. Income feeds a man. An inheritance builds a line. Then go to bed unimpressive. Wake up unimpressive. Stay unimpressive for thirty years. That is the life. The world will say nothing happened. By then nothing is what they can do about it.
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Contra 2 months ago
Gm Nostr. The morning just hits different when you can just hop on a group chat with your buds and talk all things life and bitcoin! Gives me hope! Bullish! @Sourcenode @Sam Magner @Anders
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Contra 2 months ago
Today is the day the Lord has made. Rejoice and be glad in it. People flooded back to church after Charlie Kirk was killed. You remember the feeling. Worship hit different that morning. Most of them stopped going. Faith in Christ isn’t a moment. It’s the most important aspect of your life. He saves souls. He changes lives. Forever. GM. Get to church.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ #ToChristAlone image