Introduction and Background – 0:00
Monika introduces herself, shares her background in art and education, and discusses her early life in Colombia.
The Journey to Bitcoin – 22:10
She describes her introduction to Bitcoin, the role of low time preference, and how Austrian economics reshaped her understanding of value.Art and Scarcity – 42:35
Monika reflects on her approach to commissioned public art and the contrast between gallery systems and the intrinsic value of unique creations.Shadow Work and Triggers – 55:20
A deep dive into shadow integration, how triggers reveal unhealed parts of the self, and the importance of somatic practices in emotional healing.Finding Freedom Through Astrology – 1:12:45
She discusses using evolutionary astrology to uncover personal needs and align life decisions with a deeper sense of purpose.The Creative Process and Her Book – 1:35:30
Monika elaborates on the themes of her book, including individuation, value, and integrating diverse knowledge into practical wisdom.Closing Thoughts on Bitcoin and Community – 1:57:00
The conversation concludes with reflections on the Bitcoin community, her growth as an educator and speaker, and the importance of staying curious.