- Life is not a spreadsheet
- Don’t optimize everything
- The art of letting bad things happen
Articles of the Week
A collection of insightful articles I read each week
Week of September 29, 2025
Week of September 22, 2025
- You can choose to be great, but not what you are great at
- What are you optimizing for?
- Your last great edge in investing
Week of September 15, 2025
- Few little rules about the big things
- ‘No’ is one of the most profitable words you can use in investing
- Just stay out of trouble
Week of September 8, 2025
- Notes worth remembering
- Build your resilience to have a chance at happiness
- AI is just a bag of words
Week of September 1, 2025
- Three rules for staying sober in a world without commercial breaks
- The poison of status
- Little ways the world works
Week of August 25, 2025
- Few pieces of very bad advice
- Don’t take anything personally
- Unpack the minute details of the job you want to do to see if you are crazy enough to like doing it
Week of August 18, 2025
- Cognitive reappraisal, the art of seeing things differently
- How to be more agentic
- Going out on top
Week of August 11, 2025
- How to live a miserable life
- How can you close the behavior gap in investing
- You are what you won’t do for money
Week of August 4, 2025
- Life lessons from Buffett that have nothing to do with picking stocks
- You can’t put a price on mental freedom
- How to walk through walls
Week of July 28, 2025
- Don’t feed into the anger economy
- The warrior’s way of investing
- Unraveling the layers of the working identity
Week of July 21, 2025
- Quiet the disturbance
- You want what you actually do
- Some lessons are learned the hard way
Week of July 14, 2025
- How to survive the wrong turns in life and the markets
- Slack; the key to resilience in a world that keeps breaking
- Don’t just be financially rich in life
Week of July 7, 2025
- The way of mediocre man
- Be a high agency individual
- Be minimally extractive
Week of June 30, 2025
Week of June 16, 2025
- Itty bitty ways to be better
- There’s more to life than a few extra zeroes in your bank account
- Money revelations from an Indian perspective
Week of June 9, 2025
Week of June 2, 2025
- You will never feel done
- Be a patient, wonder-less, decision-less investor
- To be yourself seems crazy but it is not as crazy as you think it is
Week of May 26, 2025
- More stuff doesn’t make you happy
- Is financial freedom worth waiting for?
- A simple mantra for a pretty nice life is pure independence
Week of May 19, 2025