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decentralize.life

By Ema Nymton

Decentralization is a disruptive philosophy aiming to lay the foundations of a tangible improved future using a network of clustered activities while questioning the commonly-accepted single point of failure stance which perpetuates quick-fixes to amend complex and deeply-rooted societal issues affecting every aspect of our lives.
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Today Was a Bad Day

decentralize.lifeJul 03, 2020

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What's the difference between a digital currency and a crypto currency?

What's the difference between a digital currency and a crypto currency?

In this episode, we look at how centralized banks are planning on rolling out digital currencies to hinder the exponential rise of crypto currencies and we take a look at the fear of missing out or fomo when it comes to investing.
Feb 12, 202109:11
When decentralization becomes the key to preserving your music library.

When decentralization becomes the key to preserving your music library.

In this episode, I detail how in a digital era filled with clouds and streaming services, cold storage and physical media are the best exemple of decentralized music preservation.
Feb 11, 202107:39
Are you worried about crypto exchange heists? I'm not.

Are you worried about crypto exchange heists? I'm not.

In this episode, we explain why if you fully embrace the principles of decentralization, you protect yourself from hackers stealing from crypto exchanges.
Feb 10, 202106:08
Can Apple be successful in the crypto world?

Can Apple be successful in the crypto world?

In this episode, we try to understand why some legacy financial analysts want Apple to join the DeFi revolution and why this will more than likely result in a failure similar to the one Facebook experienced with Libra.
Feb 09, 202107:24
Tesla jumps into the #DeFi world acquiring $1.5 billion worth of #Bitcoin.

Tesla jumps into the #DeFi world acquiring $1.5 billion worth of #Bitcoin.

Decentralized finance is a hot topic these days and whenever a Fortune 500 companies steps in the crypto world, excitement and new heights are soon to follow.
Feb 08, 202105:42
The Beginning Is the End Is the Beginning

The Beginning Is the End Is the Beginning

In this episode, we're talking about #DeFi or decentralized finance spearheaded with #cryptocurrencies being as an all time high like #Bitcoin and #Ethereum, but we're also going to talk about spending quality time with #friends during these days of #socialdistancing, and we're going to finish the week talking about the health benefits of walking in #nature that you cannot get in a gym.

Feb 07, 202109:33
The Basics of Decentralizing Your Life

The Basics of Decentralizing Your Life

Today I explore what are the guiding principles of changing our lives to be happier and more meaningful.
Jul 16, 202009:26
The Path to Feel Empowered is Not on a Map

The Path to Feel Empowered is Not on a Map

Getting away and exploring new places is a great way to get a different outlook and re-energize a tired soul.
Jul 14, 202009:18
What Makes a Good Day?

What Makes a Good Day?

Today was a good day, with happiness comes strength and clarity which helps concentrate on the steps to take in order give ourselves options.
Jul 10, 202008:27
One Day At The Time

One Day At The Time

Taking a step back to listen to older and wiser people while forcing yourself not to rush and prioritizing your needs over the ones of other is something you should consider.
Jul 10, 202008:39
You're Not Alone; Many Feel Lost Right Now

You're Not Alone; Many Feel Lost Right Now

Talking to friends can be cathartic when it comes to recovery. Realizing that how we feel is something shared by others helps when it comes to accepting our flaws and weaknesses.
Jul 09, 202009:51
The Causes of Mental and Physical Exhaustion

The Causes of Mental and Physical Exhaustion

After a long day at work, I come to the realization than walking for hours feels less exhausting than a few hours at work and a walk with a friend makes me question the nature of our relationship.
Jul 07, 202010:04
The Perks of Spending Time and Alternative to Anti-Depressants

The Perks of Spending Time and Alternative to Anti-Depressants

A very loose podcast with no real structure; looking at appreciating the time spent alone and being curious about alternative medication.
Jul 06, 202010:02
A Gorgeous Day By the Ocean

A Gorgeous Day By the Ocean

With the Sun coming back and the ability to walk by the ocean and talking to friends, everything gets temporarily better.
Jul 05, 202008:31
I Would Not Recommend Seeking Help From a General Practitioner

I Would Not Recommend Seeking Help From a General Practitioner

I went to the doctor today and felt way worse afterwards when I did before end. I'm glad I didn't reach out when I was at my weakest because this consultation would have led to me harming myself
Jul 03, 202008:31
Today Was a Bad Day

Today Was a Bad Day

Between the events that happened overnight and the gloomy weather during most of the day; the feeling of going backwards is overshadowing the progress made.
Jul 03, 202008:29
How to Control Emotions When the Weather Impacts the Mood

How to Control Emotions When the Weather Impacts the Mood

After a quite lovely walk by the ocean, the weather changed and as the rain got stronger, so did my feelings of sadness and depression.
Jul 02, 202010:03
Dealing Withh Being Overly Emotional

Dealing Withh Being Overly Emotional

Another day, another struggle; even if there is some progress, the signs of weakness are still present; not being able to control my emotions is a telltale sign that things are not ok.
Jul 01, 202008:17
Monday Morning's Energy Level

Monday Morning's Energy Level

After a pretty good weekend, I get a reminder that not everything is ok; that the road to recovery is still pretty long but the more I figure out what the next steps are the better I get.
Jun 30, 202008:03
Doing Something I Always Wanted

Doing Something I Always Wanted

Today I've done something I've always wanted, something that everyone should do at least once in their life; a long walk that allowed me to forget about my daily routine but made me question if my walks are an excuse for procrastination.
Jun 28, 202008:15
Alone With Everybody

Alone With Everybody

I went for a long walk and touched based with an old friend which made me realize, there's always someone you know going through something similar that you can confide in.
Jun 28, 202008:06
When Feeling Strong Everything Becomes Clearer

When Feeling Strong Everything Becomes Clearer

After feeling good for a second day in a row, I explore how confidence brings the clarity and focus that helps take back control over our emotions.
Jun 27, 202008:05
A Good Day Talking About Friends

A Good Day Talking About Friends

When having a good day, it's easier to see life a little more clearly and see how friends can have a huge impact in the healing process.
Jun 26, 202008:41
What to do when waking up emotionally tired?

What to do when waking up emotionally tired?

All the positive achieved during a good day can vanish in a heartbeat when you wake up emotionally tired by the day ahead.
Jun 25, 202007:43
What's The Difference Between Living And Surviving?

What's The Difference Between Living And Surviving?

Today I share a question that I've been asking myself lately and the dark path it can lead to.
Jun 24, 202007:42
How did I end up here?

How did I end up here?

On this first episode, I talked about how the signs of a burnout had been visible for a couple of years but the emotional tensions only became obvious while the world was confined due to the coronavirus.
Jun 23, 202009:58
June 23, 2020

June 23, 2020

Jun 23, 202000:40