“You do what you are told is responsible. You work. You save. You plan. And yet the future appears less solid than it once did.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Eight Stages)
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“Bitcoin teaches patience with money. Ancient media teaches patience with thought.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Media)
“In other words, you escape Bitcoin Purgatory when you focus on your craft. When you recognize your time is better spent stacking Bitcoin than thinking about Bitcoin.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Purgatory)
“Gold is Lindy. Sound money is Lindy.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Lindy Principle)
“Beware of Altcoin Casinos.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Acquire Bitcoin)
“Civilization did not collapse. It transformed.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Defense)
“Being your own bank implies being your own bank guard.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Defense)
“Bitcoin held without succession planning often vanishes with its owner.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Defense)
“Nothing dramatic happens. And yet life stabilizes. This is how you know the raft has done its job.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Raft)
“There is no perfect setup. Every security decision strengthens some defenses while weakening others.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Defense)
“Reputation becomes a form of currency.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (A Brief History of Money)
“The first rule is, you do not talk about your Bitcoin. The second rule is, you DO NOT talk about your Bitcoin.”
— Alan B (after Fight Club), The Way of Bitcoin (Defense)
“Once The Way of Bitcoin is fully integrated, it recedes. It becomes habit. It becomes ordinary. Saving no longer requires vigilance. Work proceeds without constant anxiety about the future. Planning resumes on solid ground.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Raft)
“‘Touch grass’ is crude language for a real truth. Your body recognizes the world it was built for.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Health)
“Rather than preventing crises, central banking amplifies them.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (A Brief History of Money)
“Health does not exist indoors alone.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Health)
“In 2011, Satoshi Nakamoto sends his final message and disappears. His creation remains.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (A Brief History of Money)
“Practice and realization are one and the same.”
— Eihei Dōgen Zenji, Bendōwa (1231 AD), quoted in The Way of Bitcoin (Craft)
“The right mental model for Bitcoin defense is a castle.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Defense)
“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)