The World wants you to be typical– In a thousand ways it pulls at you. do not let it happen.
-
Every once in a while, humans stumble on a new breakthrough, be it in science, technology, or medicine. I believe another one is happening right now that will change the way humans communicate and interact with one another: Bitcoin. To be honest, I’m disappointed in myself for not learning more about Bitcoin earlier. I’m usually
-
So far, this year, it has been volatile for global markets. Mostly because of the heavy handed tariff policies coming out of the U.S. The heightened uncertainty the policies have caused has investors on edge. I’ll admit that its been scary and uncomfortable seeing all the headlines in the media. I’m human and can’t help
-
If your life were to be made into a movie, would you be the main character? Or would you be the sidekick? I heard a conversation on a podcast recently. The woman was telling a story about how she has taken up running, I mean, really long distance kind of stuff. She’s in her early
-
I’ve recently finished reading – Investing: The Last Liberal Art by Robert Hagstrom. The book is derived from a talk Charlie Munger did in the early nineties about learning in a multidisciplinary manner, using the big ideas from multiple disciplines and bringing them together into what Charlie calls a latticework of mental models. Charlie believed
-
Impatience is one of the many things I struggle with and sometimes I find I want to be ”there” instead of ”here”. I’m constantly reminding myself about the importance of patience. It’s so easy to get caught up with content and ideas that are ephemeral. These ideas don’t have long lasting properties, they’re there to
-
Lately I have struggled to find the time to write. Not because I haven’t had the time to write but, because I haven’t had the mind to write. I’ve been caught up in everyday life. I find I get restless and my restless mind isn’t very good at thinking creatively. Modern technology has made our
-
Life is inherently uncertain and there aren’t many “free lunches” in this world. Predicting the future is a fool’s errand, however we must take a risk on the future otherwise progress ceases to exist. Men and women of vitality have always been prepared to bet their futures, even their lives, on ventures of unknown outcome.
-
I wanted to talk about the importance of being in a relationship where you both want to grow and improve together. Where you can help each other be better people to yourselves and to others. This is a short post of how my near decade long relationship has gone from an innocent love story to
-
I’ve just finished reading a short book– The Lessons Of History by Will and Ariel Durant. They write about concepts and problems that the human race has dealt with throughout history and have put them in easy to understand chapters. Even they themselves know this is a fool’s errand– ”It is a precarious enterprise, and
-
I recently read Man’s Search For Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl and towards the end of the book he writes about the transitoriness of life and having it be a reminder to use our time as best we can and about how getting older is an opportunity to create meaning in our lives. To paraphrase
jhrepetto.com 