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Articles of the Week
A collection of insightful articles I read each week
Week of February 16, 2026
Week of February 9, 2026
- The world would be a very different place without you
- Almost everything is an option, so never sacrifice the wrong thing for something
- Beware the prison of financial mediocrity
Week of February 2, 2026
- Life is not an optimization problem
- Slow down your default settings
- Questions to help understand life
Week of January 26, 2026
- Speculation is a game you can’t win
- The wealth nobody is counting
- Figure out your acceptable suffering ratio
Week of January 19, 2026
- A few thoughts on agency
- Don’t be a fragile perfect investor
- Why we save anything at all?
Week of January 12, 2026
- Raise your standards for what you expect from yourself
- The investing framework you need in the age of AI
- You may think you are important, but in the grand scheme of the universe, you ain’t shit
Week of January 5, 2026
- Worst to best ways to spend money
- Teaching machines how to think
- How to be grateful for even the tough stuff
Week of December 29, 2025
- You are going to need a finely tuned bullshit detector now more than ever
- The best things you ever gift your kids won’t cost a cent
- There are many more worlds to explore
Week of December 22, 2025
- All the money, none of the satisfaction
- Why do we doubt ourselves?
- Sleeping well with your investments
Week of December 15, 2025
- Lessons from Warren Buffett that have nothing to do with money
- Stop waiting for permission
- Watch out for scams, all year round
Week of December 8, 2025
- The silent killer of rational investing
- Build the money foundation that builds your freedom
- Your life is better than you are led to believe it is
Week of December 1, 2025
- Rules of thumb for asset allocation strategies
- Sacrificing the present for an anticipated memory
- The joy of giving up on ‘having enough’
Week of November 24, 2025
- The case for a ‘good enough’ portfolio
- Retire into life not from it
- What nobody tells you about achieving your wildest dreams
Week of November 17, 2025
- Timeless lessons for young and old investors
- Trying to time the market is like playing ‘The Traitors’
- What if you don’t really ‘find yourself’?
Week of November 10, 2025
- The art of getting through to people
- Life is like poker
- Be open to the signals
Week of November 3, 2025
- Find what bugs you enough for you to keep doing it
- Better roughly right than precisely wrong
- Money is simple, why do we make it complicated?
Week of October 27, 2025
- You need to be bored
- In investing, there is art in doing less
- Overconsumption is a values problem not a money problem
Week of October 20, 2025
- Are you a stock or a bond?
- The illusion of compound returns
- A bad investment advice is to be highly concentrated
Week of October 13, 2025
- A collection of Buffett-isms
- FU money’s wisdom shows through your ability to use it when it matters
- Why do money conversations end up in a flight?
Week of October 6, 2025
- If nothing changes, nothing changes
- Self awareness about the luck-skill gap
- Running your own race