Simulation Hypothesis and Bridging Science, Mysticism, and Entrepreneurship

Rizwan Virk is a graduate of MIT and Stanford. He is a successful entrepreneur, angel investor, bestselling author, video game industry pioneer, and independent film producer.   He is the founder of Play Labs @ MIT.  A startup accelerator for playful technologies held on campus at the MIT Game Lab.   His previously published books include: Zen Entrepreneurship, Treasure Hunt: Follow Your Inner Clues to Find True Success, and The Simulation Hypothesis: An MIT Computer Scientists Shows Why AI, Quantum Physics and Eastern Mystics All Agree We Are In a Video Game.   He is the author of the new book Start Up Myths and Models: What you won’t learn in business school     Bridging science, consciousness, and mystics Two versions of Simulation Theory The role of Karma The book of life and the book of Deeds Following the clues of our own storylines The probability wave collapsing in quantum physics Schrodingers cat experiment The Flow scenario in video games The danger of instant gratification Joseph Campbell’s Hero Journey The definition and importance of synchronicity It’s an outer event combined with an inner event The colourful characters of life The work of Phillip K Dick Why the clues won’t give us the timing Failure is a necessary part of the process of success The story of Guitar Hero Inner clues and outer clues Why you need to listen to your intuition in business The six Yogas of Naropa Tibetan Dream Yoga Shared dreaming Lucidity tests Spoon bending party Psychokinesis The Akashic Records or the Cloud in silicon valley Physicists are having trouble finding “matter” Matter as information Work of physicist John Wheeler Digital physics The world as a hologram The universe as information Multiple timelines of past and future Why you need to balance left and right brain to be a successful entrepreneur Riz’s entrepreneurship advice The #1 important thing before starting your business Success in life and business comes from the intersection of three things 1. What are you passionate about? 2. What are you good at? 3. What does the market need? The distinction of intention vs surrender Why there are no realist goals just unrealistic timeframes Art vs Business The 10 year rule The Pilot Analogy The beauty of one step at a time and honouring the process     If you like the show please share, do an act of kindness, and become a patron here http://www.patreon.com/mattbelair THANK YOU!   About Me: ======== Master your mind, body, and spirit with Matt Belair and world-renowned leaders today! This unique show features candid conversations with experts...