How to remain illiterate after graduation

As a little child, you’re a curious being, you’re an experimental scientist. You wanted to learn, you wanted to research, you wanted to know. You love education. But one day, you were taken to school and a teacher started telling you that what education means is for you to cram what a teacher teaches you and write it back to her during a test or exam. By the time you’re done with schooling, you honestly think that you’re educated. SCAM!! Sometime...

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School na scam! How true?

The above mentioned statement has taken a cliche status and is very popular among young people nowadays. A lot of people think that being studious is a waste of time and effort. Is that true? In my opinion what I consider as a waste of time and effort is going to school without purpose. Most young people go to school because they major in certain subjects or because their parents or friends told them the course to study. Sometimes they make choices...

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Emotional side of investing

There are two parts to the decisions we make. The first part relies on knowledge, fact, logic, and what we would call common sense. The other, relies on other intangible things like emotions, intuition, fear, worry, hope, and feelings generally. Whenever we are torn between making a decision that splits us between our ‘brain’ and our heart, one has to give way – and logic isn’t always right. Investing is an emotional business. It requires setting...

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