In this episode, I am thrilled to welcome Monika Bravo, an extraordinary artist, Bitcoiner, and evolutionary astrologer. Monika shares her fascinating journey from Bogota, Colombia, to becoming a professional artist in New York, and eventually moving to Miami Beach. She discusses her unique approach to art, which is deeply intertwined with her spiritual practices and her quest for understanding the nature of reality.

Monika opens up about her experiences with public art installations, including her notable work at Grand Central Station in New York. She explains how her art serves as a platform for community engagement and personal reflection, emphasizing the importance of creating art that resonates with the public.

We delve into Monika's exploration of astrology and her perspective on truth-seeking, discussing how her understanding of astrology has evolved over the years. Monica also shares insights into her upcoming book, which weaves together her artistic journey, philosophical inquiries, and her understanding of Bitcoin as a state of consciousness.

In a captivating segment, Monika provides a personalized astrological reading for me, offering profound insights into my life path, challenges, and opportunities for growth. We explore the themes of freedom, self-trust, and the importance of aligning with one's true purpose.

Monika's passion for art, astrology, and Bitcoin shines through as she discusses her future projects and her commitment to empowering others through her work. This episode is a rich tapestry of art, spirituality, and personal growth, offering listeners a unique perspective on how these elements can intersect to create a fulfilling life.

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(00:01:00) Introduction to Monica Bravo

(00:02:13) Monica's Artistic Journey

(00:05:09) Public Art and Community Impact

(00:09:55) Truth Seeking and Personal Growth

(00:15:10) Bitcoin and Consciousness

(00:18:48) Artistic Process and Philosophy

(00:27:21) Challenges and Feedback in Public Art

(00:33:26) Spiritual Insights and Personal Experiences

(00:40:38) Astrology and Personal Transformation

(00:53:28) Monica's Book and Future Projects

(01:09:44) Astrology Reading for Valerie

(01:42:32) Human Design and Personal Insights

(01:56:39) Monica's Upcoming Projects and Reflections

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In this episode, I am thrilled to welcome Tanya Bachle, a remarkable young woman who has navigated the tumultuous journey of self-discovery and success. Tanya shares her experiences as a soul surfer, riding the waves of life as an author and event manager. We delve into her book, "The Extraordinary Between Drugged and Fucked," which took four years to complete and is now available in English. Tanya opens up about her life in Berlin, her move to London, and the challenges she faced in the corporate world, leading to a personal breakdown and a transformative journey of healing and self-acceptance.

Tanya's story is one of resilience and courage as she recounts her decision to leave a high-powered job in London's real estate industry, where she succumbed to the pressures of success, leading to unhealthy coping mechanisms. Her journey to self-discovery took her to a silent monastery in Thailand, where she confronted her inner demons and began to understand the importance of self-love and authenticity.

We also explore Tanya's current passion as an event manager and her involvement with Nostra, a decentralized protocol promoting freedom of speech. Tanya shares her excitement about the upcoming Nostra Booth initiative in South America, highlighting the power of community and the potential of decentralized platforms to foster genuine connections and support.

This episode is a testament to the power of transformation and the importance of aligning one's life with personal values and truth. Tanya's insights into overcoming personal challenges and embracing a life of purpose and harmony are both inspiring and empowering.

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(00:00:32) Introduction and Guest Welcome

(00:00:50) Meet Tanya Bechtel: Author and Event Manager

(00:03:00) The Journey to Writing 'The Extraordinary Between Drugged and Fucked'

(00:07:04) Life in London: Success and Breakdown

(00:14:09) Healing Journey: From Breakdown to Self-Discovery

(00:20:28) Unlearning and Self-Acceptance

(00:24:35) Finding Passion in Event Management

(00:30:10) Introduction to Nostr: Freedom of Speech and Decentralization

(00:36:26) Nostr vs. Traditional Social Media Platforms

(00:45:37) Community and Hope in the Nostr and Bitcoin World

(00:52:46) Reflections on Love and Self-Abuse

(01:03:34) Embracing Feminine Energy and Future Aspirations

(01:11:07) Advice for Those Struggling with Self-Truth

(01:18:50) Spiritual Practices and Personal Growth

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In this special episode of the Bitcoin for Families Virtual Summit, we bring together some of the most innovative minds in the Bitcoin education space to discuss how Bitcoin can be a powerful tool for families. We kick off with Daniel Prince and his daughter Lauren, who share their journey of integrating Bitcoin into their family life and the impact it has had on their homeschooling approach. They emphasize the importance of community and how attending Bitcoin conferences as a family has enriched their lives.

Next, we hear from Scott and Tali Lindberg of Free Market Kids, who discuss their unique approach to teaching Bitcoin through games. They highlight the importance of meeting people where they are and using games as a bridge to understanding complex concepts like Bitcoin. Tali shares her insights on the challenges of introducing Bitcoin to older children and the importance of positive messaging.

The conversation then shifts to the broader impact of Bitcoin education, with a focus on the importance of critical thinking and the role of parents as guides rather than heroes. The panelists share personal stories of how Bitcoin has transformed their family dynamics and the joy of seeing their children engage with the Bitcoin community.

In the second half of the episode, we are joined by Sela from Bitcoin Junior Club, Scott Sibley from Shamory, and Tomer Strolight, author of "Satoshi Nakamoto and His Bitcoin Invention." Sela shares her experiences organizing the kids' zone at the Adopting Bitcoin conference in El Salvador, highlighting the importance of creating spaces for children to explore Bitcoin in a fun and engaging way.

Scott discusses the evolution of Shamory and the joy of involving his children in the Bitcoin community, while Tomer talks about the inspiration behind his children's book and the importance of fostering creativity and belief in oneself. The episode wraps up with a discussion on the power of storytelling and the potential for Bitcoin to inspire future generations.

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(00:00:32) Introduction and Welcome

(00:01:06) Bitcoin as a Tool for Families

(00:01:49) Introductions: Daniel and Lauren Prince

(00:03:52) Impact of Bitcoin on Families

(00:05:23) Introductions: Scott and Tali Lindberg

(00:06:33) Challenges in Teaching Bitcoin to Family

(00:10:19) Role of Parents as Guides

(00:13:48) Adapting Bitcoin Education for Different Audiences

(00:17:07) Lauren's Experience with Bitcoin

(00:19:30) World Schooling and Education

(00:26:09) Bitcoin Conferences and Family Involvement

(00:32:30) Games as Educational Tools

(00:39:36) Impact of Bitcoin on Personal Growth

(00:46:20) Free Market Kids and Educational Resources

(00:52:30) Choose Life: Daniel's Book

(01:00:31) Introduction to Shala, Scott, and Tomer

(01:06:40) Family Involvement in Bitcoin Conferences

(01:11:38) Experiences from El Salvador

(01:20:30) Inspiration from Satoshi Nakamoto

(01:28:30) Encouraging Creativity and Imagination

(01:38:30) Global Perspectives on Bitcoin Education

(01:54:34) Upcoming Events and Conferences

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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of Bitcoin and its potential to revolutionize our financial systems and conservation efforts. Our guest, Bryan Solstin, an author and aerospace engineer, shares his journey from working in aerospace to becoming a passionate advocate for Bitcoin. He discusses his books "Zenimal" and "Bitcoin and Nash Equilibrium" and how his interest in cryptography and minimalism led him to Bitcoin in 2017.

Bryan explains the challenges of conservation in a fiat system and why Bitcoin offers a more sustainable solution. He draws parallels between Bitcoin and Zen principles, emphasizing the importance of quality and efficiency over artificial growth. We explore the concept of the Nash equilibrium and its relevance to Bitcoin, highlighting how a stable measurement of value can lead to better economic outcomes.

The conversation also touches on the potential pitfalls of tokenizing nature and the importance of maintaining a decentralized system. Brian shares his concerns about the centralization of power and wealth in a fiat system and the role of Bitcoin in creating a more equitable financial landscape.

We discuss the implications of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and the importance of privacy in financial transactions. Bryan emphasizes the need for a return to a commodity-based monetary system to escape hyperconsumption and build generational wealth.

Throughout the episode, we explore the philosophical and practical aspects of Bitcoin as a tool for peace, conservation, and fairness. Bryan's insights provide a compelling case for why Bitcoin is the apex environmental solution and how it can lead to a more sustainable and equitable future.

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(00:01:02) Introduction to Brian Solstin

(00:01:44) Brian's Journey to Bitcoin and Conservation

(00:03:09) Zen and Minimalism in Bitcoin

(00:05:13) Fiat System and Artificial Growth

(00:08:21) Tokenizing Nature: A Critical View

(00:12:40) Bitcoin as a Medium of Exchange

(00:16:52) Financialization and Centralization Concerns

(00:20:34) Political and Economic Systems: A Critique

(00:26:40) Privacy, Surveillance, and Monetary Control

(00:30:41) Educating on Monetary Policies

(00:39:02) Understanding Nash Equilibrium and Bitcoin

(00:52:19) Bitcoin's Role in Environmental Solutions

(00:56:30) Consumption Models and Conservation

(01:02:54) Exiting Hyperconsumption

(01:06:35) Strategic Reserves and Global Economics

(01:11:43) Bitcoin as Hope and Action

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In this episode, we dive into the world of Bitcoin and the innovative platform Satlantis with Jason Hodlers- aka Geekigai", the ambassador concierge at Satlantis.

Jason shares his journey from a FedEx delivery driver to becoming a key player in the Bitcoin community, highlighting his passion for connecting people and fostering communities. We explore the concept of Satlantis, a Nostr client designed to bring Bitcoiners together globally, offering a blend of social networking and travel insights.

Jason also opens up about his personal life, sharing his experiences as a homeschooling father of six and his journey through various jobs before finding his purpose in the Bitcoin space. He discusses the importance of humility, continuous learning, and the transformative power of Bitcoin in promoting personal growth and societal change.

The conversation takes a heartfelt turn as both Jason and the host share their personal struggles with mental health, emphasizing the importance of community, purpose, and the support of loved ones in overcoming life's challenges. They discuss the broader implications of Bitcoin as a tool for peace and personal empowerment, advocating for a holistic approach to well-being.

Listeners are introduced to the concept of Ikigai, a Japanese philosophy that combines passion, mission, vocation, and profession, as Jason shares how he found his own Ikigai in the Bitcoin community. The episode also touches on the Spirit of Satoshi project, aiming to create a balanced AI model informed by Bitcoin principles.

Join us for an inspiring conversation about finding purpose, building community, and the revolutionary potential of Bitcoin and decentralized technologies.

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(00:00:30) Introduction to the Episode and Guest

(00:01:00) Jason Sellars on Satlantis and Digital Nomadism

(00:04:40) Understanding Nostr and Its Importance

(00:07:32) Free Speech and Decentralization Challenges

(00:09:01) 21 Questions Series: Bitcoin and Nostr Editions

(00:14:07) The Spirit of Satoshi and AI Bias

(00:20:20) Teaching Critical Thinking to Children

(00:24:15) Bitcoin as a Tool for Peace and Personal Growth

(00:31:00) The Impact of Fiat Money on Society

(00:36:01) Finding Purpose: The Ikigai Journey

(00:45:04) Overcoming Personal Struggles and Finding Hope

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In this enlightening episode, we welcome Daniela Villalba, a passionate Bitcoin educator and research analyst, who shares her journey into the world of Bitcoin.

The conversation delves into the real-world applications of Bitcoin, such as its role in financial sovereignty and human rights, and Dani shares personal anecdotes, including her family's experience with frozen bank accounts in Mexico. The discussion also touches on the broader societal implications of Bitcoin, including its potential to address issues of inflation and economic inequality.

Dani discusses her initial skepticism towards Bitcoin and how she transformed into a staunch advocate after realizing its potential to revolutionize the world. She talks about her involvement with the University of Victoria's crypto club, which focuses on Bitcoin and self-custody principles.

Dani explains her role at Block Rewards, where she simplifies complex financial data for the average person, making Bitcoin more accessible and understandable. She highlights the common misconceptions about Bitcoin, largely fueled by negative media portrayals, and the challenges people face in believing Bitcoin's potential.

Dani and the host explore the importance of education in the Bitcoin space, particularly for younger generations, and discuss upcoming events like the Learning Bitcoin Conference in Victoria. They emphasize the significance of involving women in the Bitcoin conversation and the empowering nature of diverse representation.

The episode concludes with reflections on leadership, the transformative power of Bitcoin, and the hope it brings for a more equitable and conscious future. Dani shares her personal practices for maintaining balance and positivity, underscoring the holistic benefits of engaging with the Bitcoin community.

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(01:39) Dani's Journey into Bitcoin

(03:31) Role as a Research Analyst

(04:46) Overcoming Bitcoin Misconceptions

(06:40) Real-life Bitcoin Use Cases

(10:57) Block Rewards and Community Building

(13:25) Upcoming Bitcoin Events

(15:34) Bitcoin Education for Kids

(16:31) Empowering Women in Bitcoin

(19:00) Leadership and Feminine Energy

(24:32) Impact of Inflation on Families

(31:36) Family's Banking Challenges

(36:13) Cash vs. CBDCs

(39:39) Bitcoin Community and Culture

(45:14) Future of Bitcoin Education

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In this enlightening episode, we welcome Rob Warren, author of "The Bitcoin Miners Almanac," to discuss the intricacies and innovations within the Bitcoin mining space. Rob shares his journey from running a creative agency in New Orleans to becoming a key figure in Bitcoin mining. He reflects on the human rights aspect of Bitcoin that initially drew him to the space and the supportive community he found, including DJ Val, our host.

Rob explains the technical aspects of Bitcoin mining, breaking down complex concepts like hashing and proof of work in an accessible manner. He discusses the importance of energy consumption in Bitcoin mining, emphasizing that energy use is a feature, not a bug, and highlights how Bitcoin mining can drive innovation in energy production.

The conversation explores the potential of Bitcoin mining to electrify remote villages, mitigate methane emissions, and stabilize power grids. Rob shares insights into how Bitcoin miners can act as flexible energy consumers, providing grid stability by turning off during peak demand times.

We also delve into the socio-economic impacts of Bitcoin mining, such as job creation and providing opportunities in under-resourced areas. Rob discusses the potential for Bitcoin mining to support renewable energy projects and the future of home heating with Bitcoin miners.

Throughout the episode, Rob emphasizes the diverse opportunities within the Bitcoin mining industry and encourages listeners to explore and contribute to this evolving space. Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned Bitcoiner, this episode offers valuable insights into the dynamic world of Bitcoin mining.

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(00:03:11) Transition from Creative Agency to Bitcoin

(00:06:08) Early Bitcoin Mining Experiences

(00:12:32) Understanding Bitcoin Mining and the Book

(00:23:53) Energy Consumption and Bitcoin's Environmental Impact

(00:28:15) Electrification of Remote Villages

(00:34:17) Methane Mitigation and Bitcoin Mining

(00:41:05) Grid Stability and Renewable Energy

(00:49:23) Job Creation through Bitcoin Mining

(00:54:38) Innovations in Clean Energy

(01:00:28) Home Heating with Bitcoin Miners

(01:03:56) The Bitcoin Miner's Almanac Book Discussion

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Aloha LOVE Tribe,

I am trying a new experiment. Check it out.

I LOVE tech and AI and anything that can synthesize data points and help me become a better version of myself more efficiently and effectively.

This experiment does not remove or replace the absolute need for proof of work via testing assumptions through experiential learning.

I am going through some very intense (like gutwrenching buckle up buttercup WTF intense) challenges as a Mom, woman, friend, lover, and human and had a deep conversation over Pad Thai with a very special person in my life yesterday about parental forgiveness, shame, and LOVE.

This person has known me for decades and probably knows me, my history and my family more than almost anyone yet still has limited compassionate understanding of my internal operating system and what is like to live in my skin.

NO ONE can ever understand how others operate.

No matter how many books, podcasts, courses, degrees, hours of therapy, doses of psychedelics, expert status blah blah - no human can fully understand another and to claim so is BS and dangerous to human connection and peace.

So - I am doing a blended post with this experiment with writing and video because I seem to flow better when just talking and I hope it helps you along your journey of self-love, self-forgiveness, self-discovery, and compassion and empathy.

BELOW = PERPLEXITY


The Journey to Forgiving Our Parents: A Path to Personal Healing

The complex journey of forgiving our parents stands as one of life's most profound challenges and opportunities for growth. As adults, we come to realize that our parents were simply humans trying to raise other humans, carrying their own wounds and limitations.

 Understanding Parental Forgiveness

Forgiveness of our parents isn't about excusing harmful behavior or pretending everything was perfect. Rather, it's about releasing ourselves from the burden of resentment and creating space for healing[1]. This internal process allows us to move forward while acknowledging both the pain and the humanity in our shared story.

 The Psychology of Parent-Child Wounds

The Impact of Early Experiences
Our childhood experiences with our parents form the foundation of how we relate to others throughout our lives. Research shows that parental acceptance in childhood significantly influences our ability to forgive as adults[4]. When we experience rejection or hurt from our parents, these wounds can continue to affect us well into adulthood, influencing our relationships and emotional well-being.

Breaking Generational Patterns
"Forgiveness is the key to resolving the pain of the past and breaking generational patterns. Without it, nothing is ever laid to rest. The past still operates in the present"[1]. This profound truth highlights how unresolved parental issues can perpetuate through generations unless we actively work to heal them.

 The Benefits of Forgiving Parents

Personal Growth and Healing
Research indicates that forgiveness has numerous positive effects on individual traits, family relationships, and overall family environment[3]. When we forgive our parents, we:
- Experience improved mental and physical health
- Develop better relationship skills
- Break free from destructive patterns
- Create healthier boundaries
- Foster emotional maturity

 Steps Toward Forgiveness

1. Understanding Their Story
Take time to learn about your parents' own life experiences and challenges. Understanding the context of their behavior can foster compassion without excusing harmful actions[6]. Consider their own upbringing, struggles, and the societal pressures they faced.

2. Acknowledging Reality
Have realistic expectations about your parents' capacity for change. Accept that they did the best they could with their available resources, beliefs, and abilities[1]. This doesn't minimize your pain but provides a framework for understanding.

3. Finding Balance
Focus on both the challenging and positive aspects of your parents. Create a balanced perspective by:
- Identifying their positive characteristics and actions
- Acknowledging their human limitations
- Recognizing their own unhealed wounds
- Understanding the context of their choices[1]

 The Process of Healing

Internal Work
The journey of forgiveness requires changes in thinking, feeling, and acting. It's a process that demands patience and perseverance[7]. Consider these aspects:

Emotional Processing
When we learn to hold space for our true feelings without judgment, we make significant progress toward healing[6]. This includes:
- Acknowledging hurt and anger
- Processing grief
- Releasing resentment
- Developing compassion

Setting Boundaries
Forgiveness doesn't mean returning to harmful patterns. Establish healthy boundaries that protect your well-being while allowing for potential healing in the relationship[7].

 Moving Forward

Creating New Patterns
As we work through forgiving our parents, we often discover parts of them in ourselves, our relationships, and our parenting styles[6]. This awareness allows us to:
- Choose different responses
- Break negative cycles
- Create healthier relationships
- Parent more consciously

Acceptance and Growth
True forgiveness involves radical acceptance of what was and what is[6]. This means:
- Accepting the past cannot be changed
- Acknowledging your parents' humanity
- Recognizing your own growth and healing
- Finding peace with imperfection

 The Impact on Future Generations

When we forgive our parents, we don't just heal ourselves; we create positive change for future generations[5]. This transformation:
- Breaks cycles of hurt
- Models healthy relationship patterns
- Teaches emotional intelligence
- Demonstrates the power of forgiveness

 Conclusion

Forgiving our parents is a profound act of self-love and healing. It's not about forgetting or excusing, but about freeing ourselves from the weight of past hurts and creating space for growth. As we embrace this journey, we not only heal our own wounds but contribute to breaking generational patterns of pain, creating a legacy of emotional health and wisdom for future generations[1].

Remember that forgiveness is a personal journey that unfolds at its own pace. There's no timeline for healing, and the process looks different for everyone. What matters is taking those first steps toward understanding, acceptance, and ultimately, freedom from the past.

Citations:
[1] https://www.solutionsforresilience.com/forgive-your-parents/
[2] https://www.leslieleylandfields.com/blog/slieleylandfields.com/p/forgiving-our-fathers-and-mothers.html
[3] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18211179/
[4] https://today.uconn.edu/2024/05/relationship-study-says-parental-acceptance-in-childhood-predicts-ability-to-forgive-as-adults/
[5] https://everthinehome.com/how-to-forgive-your-parents/
[6] https://www.consciousmommy.com/post/how-to-forgive-your-parents-to-heal-yourself
[7] https://extension.umn.edu/divorce-and-other-family-transitions/importance-forgiveness
[8] https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/28375300.2024.2310432
[9] https://www.crosswalk.com/family/singles/how-to-forgive-your-parents-for-childhood-pain.html

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(00:33) Introduction and Personal Update

(01:31) The Power of Communication

(02:19) Family Dynamics and Spiritual Growth

(05:25) The Importance of Practice and Being in the Ring

(08:25) Opportunities for Growth During Family Gatherings

(10:58) The Journey of Forgiveness

(13:46) Understanding Parents and Personal Healing

(18:58) Trusting Your Intuition

(23:35) Therapy and Self-Discovery

(29:30) Crisis and Transformation

(35:31) Lessons and Blessings in Life

(42:35) Self-Reflection and Forgiveness Exercise

(46:30) Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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WHAT IS VALUE FOR VALUE? - ADAM CURRY https://value4value.info/about/

In this episode, I sit down with my talented friend KG, a developer and rapper, who is on a mission to bring Bitcoin to millions of Africans without internet access. 

• We delve into his innovative solution, Machankura, a service that allows Bitcoin transactions without the need for an internet connection. 
• KG explains how this technology works and its potential impact on the African continent, where internet connectivity is limited for many.
• We also explore KG's personal journey, from studying computer science to becoming a catalyst for change in the Bitcoin space. 
• He shares his philosophy on being a catalyst rather than a founder, emphasizing the importance of accelerating adoption without burnout.
• Our conversation takes a creative turn as KG shares his musical influences, from Kanye West to Kendrick Lamar, and discusses how music has shaped his life and work. 
• We also touch on the broader implications of Bitcoin and technology on society, including issues of censorship, freedom, and financial privacy.

Join us for an insightful discussion on technology, music, and the power of Bitcoin to transform lives and communities.

Whether you're a tech enthusiast, music lover, or curious about the future of digital currency, this episode offers something for everyone.

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(00:00:01) Introduction to the Episode

(00:01:28) Meet KG: The Catalyst of Machankura

(00:02:09) Bitcoin Adoption in Africa

(00:05:00) Decentralized Bitcoin Mining

(00:07:07) Challenges of Internet Access in Africa

(00:12:04) Impact of Machankura

(00:14:18) KG's Journey to Bitcoin

(00:19:01) Balancing Passion and Avoiding Burnout

(00:21:01) Musical Influences and Inspirations

(00:37:04) The Concept of Immortality in Creation

(00:46:02) Value for Value in the Creative Industry

(01:04:06) Censorship and Freedom of Speech

(01:15:20) Global Financial Censorship Concerns

(01:20:48) Bitcoin's Role in Achieving Peace

(01:26:40) Final Thoughts and Call to Action

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WHAT IS VALUE FOR VALUE? - ADAM CURRY https://value4value.info/about/

In this episode, we dive into the world of venture capital and angel investing with Mike Jarmuz, co-founder of Lightning Ventures and CEO of Thunderfunder. Mike shares his journey from punk rock to venture capital, highlighting his passion for supporting startups, especially those in the Bitcoin space. We explore the concept of Thunderfunder, a platform designed to democratize investing in startups, allowing even non-accredited investors to participate in funding rounds.

Mike explains the challenges and opportunities in the current regulatory environment, discussing the importance of accredited investor status and how Thunderfunder aims to make investing more accessible. He also shares insights into the potential of Bitcoin and open-source projects, emphasizing the need for innovation and community support.

The conversation touches on the parallels between the music industry and venture capital, with Mike drawing on his experiences in both fields to illustrate the importance of nurturing talent and ideas. We also discuss the role of crowdfunding and the value-for-value model in supporting content creators and small businesses.

Throughout the episode, Mike offers advice for founders and investors navigating the current economic landscape, encouraging resilience and innovation. He also shares personal anecdotes, including his efforts to introduce his mother to Bitcoin and the importance of music in his life.

Join us for an engaging discussion on the future of investing, the power of community, and the potential of Bitcoin to transform industries.

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(00:00:16) Introduction and Guest Introduction

(00:01:09) From Punk Rock to Venture Capital

(00:02:00) Understanding Thunderfunder and Lightning Ventures

(00:07:24) Investment Regulations and Accredited Investors

(00:11:24) Crowdfunding and Supporting Local Businesses

(00:16:16) Ideal Candidates for Thunderfunder

(00:24:00) Open Source Projects and Investment

(00:31:34) Bitcoin Environment and Regulatory Challenges

(00:39:21) Bitcoin Friendly Banks and Business Operations

(00:46:23) User Experience and Adoption Challenges

(00:51:58) The Journey from Punk Rock to Venture Capital

(01:00:49) Value for Value and Supporting Creators

(01:04:00) Final Thoughts and Encouragement for Founders

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WHAT IS VALUE FOR VALUE? - ADAM CURRY https://value4value.info/about/

Join us LIVE for a deep dive into Podcasting 2.0 and what that means for podcasters like YOU who don't want to flip burgers just to get your messages out.

Keynote by "The Podfather" himself: Adam Curry

Hear about podcasting 2.0 apps, hosting platforms and tools from:

• Ben Arc (LNBits.com)
• Barry Luijbregts (podhome.fm)
• Oscar Merry (Fountain.fm)
• Moritz Kaminski (getalby.com

We explore the potential of Podcasting 2.0 to empower creators, protect free speech, and provide new revenue streams through innovative features like value time splits and music integration. The conversation also touches on the challenges and opportunities of building a decentralized media ecosystem and the role of open-source collaboration in driving innovation.

Join us as we celebrate the spirit of freedom and creativity in podcasting and learn how you can be part of this exciting movement.

Adam Curry
Adam Curry - "The Podfather" former MTV VJ  turned entrepreneur media visionary, creator of Podcasting 2.0 and co-host of the No Agenda Show with John C. Dvorak.
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Oscar Merry
Oscar is the Founder of Fountain - the podcast app powered by community that lets listeners support their favourite shows directly from the player.
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Barry Luijbregts
Founder of Podhome.fm - the most modern podcast hosting platform.
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Ben Arc
Ben is an educator and advocate for bitcoin, nostr, free and open-source software and hardware, known for creating LNbits .
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​
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(00:00:32) Introduction and Nostalgia

(00:02:46) Meet Adam Curry: The Podfather

(00:05:04) Podcasting 2.0 Explained

(00:12:33) Adam Curry's Journey to Freedom

(00:17:55) Starting Your Podcast: Tips and Tools

(00:22:09) Open Source and Decentralization

(00:31:13) Value for Value: A New Era of Content Support

(00:40:42) Creative Process and Community Building

(00:49:21) The Power of Podcasting and Community

(00:54:48) Adam Curry's Spiritual Journey

(01:03:02) Golden Rules of Podcasting

(01:04:38) Panel Introduction: Future of Podcasting

(01:17:54) Live Demonstration: Ellen Bits

(01:25:20) Understanding Podcasting Splits

(01:30:08) Fountain App and Nostr Integration

(01:41:57) Get Alby: Lightning Payments Made Easy

(01:51:35) Onboarding New Users to Bitcoin and Podcasting

(02:04:39) Future Innovations in Podcasting

(02:20:37) Freedom and Decentralization in Media

(02:27:32) Final Thoughts and Q&A

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💙 DJ VALERIE’S FAVORITE EVENTS
https://b.tc/conference/2025/ Use code LOVE for 10% OFF
https://www.adoptingbitcoin.org/ Use code DJVAL for 10% OFF
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https://baltichoneybadger.com/
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https://afrobitcoin.org/
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