I have read 269 books – so you don’t have to.

𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝟲 books 𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗺𝘆 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲. A well-researched non-fiction book is the single most info-dense piece of culture in existence, full stop. Some author spent a few years — hell, a decade, sometimes — gathering material, sifting through it,…

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This hinders your happiness

This one was a big problem for me in the past … That tiny graph shows that no matter where our current salary is 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗯𝗼𝗱𝘆 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮 𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘆 𝗯𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆/𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱. We don’t realize…

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Focus less on money

Disposition Effect

“𝙁𝙤𝙧 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙨𝙪𝙗𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚, 𝙨𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙙𝙤𝙨𝙚𝙨 𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙚, 𝙢𝙤𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙙𝙤𝙨𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙣𝙝𝙞𝙗𝙞𝙩, 𝙡𝙖𝙧𝙜𝙚 𝙙𝙤𝙨𝙚𝙨 𝙠𝙞𝙡𝙡.” – 𝘼𝙧𝙣𝙙𝙩–𝙎𝙘𝙝𝙪𝙡𝙯 𝙧𝙪𝙡𝙚 (𝙥𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙢𝙖𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙜𝙮) It’s a loose rule, not a law, but it applies to so many things: Debt, ambition, networking, exercise, caution, & money. 𝗔 𝗹𝗼𝘁 𝗼𝗳…

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Enjoy The Present

Enjoy the present

“𝑻𝙝𝒆 𝒇𝙪𝒕𝙪𝒓𝙚 𝙘𝒐𝙢𝒆𝙨 𝙤𝒏𝙚 𝙢𝒊𝙣𝒖𝙩𝒆 𝒂𝙩 𝙖 𝙩𝒊𝙢𝒆.” It becomes clearer to me every year that seeing my portfolio hit a certain number doesn’t bring me nearly as much joy as spending money on experiences. Investing itself is a form…

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