Question: I am full of hate, would you please teach me how to love?

Let us all ask ourselves this question?

What is intelligence? Do we dare to give it a definition?

The problem of freedom, we are not talking about democracy here. But in the context of personal growth.

Let us talk about the function of education. It is for us to live freely, is to have no fears

Let us wrap everything together and end this series! How can we distinguish between financial economy and real economy

What is money? How does the system work? How can we understand financial policies?

What does it mean for a country to have a reserve currency?

We need to understand the relationship between money, credit and debt.

Conceptually, let us map out the index here.

What are the characteristics for an empire on decline?

What are the early warning signs for countries on the top?

What are the characteristics for empires on the rise?

Let us kick start this series, I cannot wait. Please reference these 8 determinants, we will visit them later on. 1. Education 2. Competitiveness 3. Innovation and technology 4. Economic output 5. Share of world trade 6. Military strength 7. Financial center strength 8. Reserve currency status

How does Howard Marks approach the issues of “selling” in investing .

Lover of fate

Why we tend to project our emotions upon people. We radically accept them as facts

Let us talk about leadership image.

Let us talk about how Einstein approached job selection.

When we encounter boredom in life, it should serve as a trigger for new challenges

It is easy to focus on the process when we are doing work with tangible outcomes. We should be more mindful when we are doing our jobs with intangible outcomes ex:knowledge work. Respect the process

Top 10 Books of the Year(in no particular order) 1. Principles for the Changing World Order ->Ray Dalio 2. Will -> Will Smith 3.Think Again-> Adam Grant 4.The Education of a Value Investor ->Guy Spiers 5. Richer Wiser and Healthier ->William Green 6.The Price of Tomorrow ->Jeff Booth 7.Noise -> Daniel Kaahneman 8.Be 2.0 Jim Collins 9.Lyndon Johnson Trilogy -> Robert Caro 10. Working Backwards : Colin Bryan

Continuing our discussion on apprenticeship. You should only have one goal in pursuit of mastery

We always approach finding mentor in the mindset of what can they do for me? Have we thought about what can we do for them?

Listen to that inner force.