Marvin LiaoMarvin’s Best Weekly Reads July 7th, 2024One must maintain a little bit of summer, even in the middle of winter — Henry David Thoreau15h ago15h ago
Marvin LiaoMass Versus Class: Customer Segments MatterOutside of reading, I spend most of my time meeting and talking with founders either in my now very large portfolio or with new founders…1d ago1d ago
Marvin LiaoThrowing Stones: We’re All FlawedFor people in Silicon Valley, Chamath Palihapitiya has long been a controversial personality. A rags to riches story, & fellow Canuck come…3d ago3d ago
Marvin LiaoBe Grateful: Simple Things in Life that Make You HappyI’ve spent the last few years doing gratitude practice. Thinking about the things I am happy for. I didn’t really think it worked or…5d ago5d ago
Marvin LiaoMarvin’s Best Weekly Reads June 30th, 2024“We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” — Joseph CampbellJun 301Jun 301
Marvin LiaoFinding Your Scenius: The Power of Place and TimeI recently discovered the city of Edinburgh in Scotland last year. As I dug into the history of the place, I found out it was the scene of…Jun 29Jun 29
Marvin LiaoThe Strong Case for Web 3 & Crypto: Declining State Capacity & Increasing State MaliceI’ve been having many conversations with old friends and business colleagues over the last year as we’ve left the pandemic behind us. We…Jun 27Jun 27
Marvin Liao“Perfect Days”: A Mundane but Happy LifeThis was a movie that was recommended to me by many friends. Taking place in Tokyo and directed by a German director Wim Wenders. “Hirayama…Jun 25Jun 25
Marvin LiaoMarvin’s Best Weekly Reads June 23rd, 2024“Learn to relax. Your body is precious, as it houses your mind and spirit. Inner peace begins with a relaxed body” –Norman Vincent PealeJun 23Jun 23
Marvin LiaoTulsa King: Everybody Has ProblemsI started watching Taylor Sheridan’s new television series “Tulsa King” starring Sylvester Stallone (who incidentally has aged really well…Jun 22Jun 22