1. Install rosetta2 2. Install NVM using instructions [here](https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm#installing-and-updating) `curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.38.0/install.sh | bash ` 3. Add the stuff from the above command to zshrc to initialize nvm 3. Go to x86 shell by `arch -x86_64 zsh` 5. Install lts node using nvm in the intel shell: `nvm install --lts` 6. Enjoy node in all shells (x86 or arm)