Never confuse normal with abnormal. War and mayhem are market constituents and forever will be. The Stock Market is a microcosm of the actions of billions of often irrational human beings. Thinking mayhem to be something outside the economic forces of supply and demand is a dangerous game to play. Last week, Israel decided to...| A Teachable Moment
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What is subject to death dies, and I am not exempt – The Buddha We are all born to die with no exceptions. Many view this statement as morbid and depressing, but at a closer look, it’s liberating. Death clarifies and prioritizes life. People tend to distract themselves so they won’t have time to face...| A Teachable Moment
Thoughts are all powerful. The happiest person on the planet is only seconds away from being miserable. Keep your mind in the right place by reading this week’s terrific retirement links. There isn’t only one method for retirement withdrawals. Of Dollars and Data The average net worth of American households is now $1 million. The...| A Teachable Moment
Processing information is mankind’s Kryptonite. We base our opinions on how things make us feel. Sentiment affirms or denies the claim. This process is the antithesis of objective reasoning. The proper way to discern information is to stay in touch with what is, whether you like it or not. We see these cognitive errors in...| A Teachable Moment