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Why protecting your attention is the hidden wealth hack no one talks about When people talk about building wealth, they’ll mention saving money, cutting expenses, or investing smart. But the real cost in transformation, whether it’s financial, physical, or personal, isn’t money. It’s focus. And the people who lose the most aren’t the ones with... Continue Reading →
In an age where the loudest voices often drown out the wisest, I’ve chosen to take the road less traveled: to curate an intentional intellectual space for my household. As a parent, college graduate, and psychology major, I understand that building a better life requires more than hard work; it requires conscious design. From what... Continue Reading →
Charlie Munger, who passed away in 2023, was a living legend whose wisdom has shaped the world of investing and business. As Warren Buffett’s right-hand man and the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, Munger built his fortune not by reinventing the wheel, but by mastering the best ideas others have already discovered. One of his... Continue Reading →
Why Adopting a Scholarly Mindset Can Transform the Way You Live and Achieve Your Goals The Power of Thinking Like a Scholar To design the life you want, you need more than just a vision, you need a clear, intentional mindset. One of the most powerful ways to approach life is to think like a... Continue Reading →
Why the Most Successful People Make Giving a Core Part of Their Lives Introduction: The Legacy of Giving Success isn’t just about how much you accumulate, it’s about what you do with it. Andrew Carnegie, one of the wealthiest men in history, understood this better than anyone. He believed that wealth wasn’t meant to be... Continue Reading →
Why the Wealthiest People in the World Prioritize Reading, and How You Can Too The Hidden Wealth Inside Every Library If you want to build a better life, whether through financial success, career growth, or simply understanding the world, there’s one free resource that can change everything: the library. Some of the wealthiest and most... Continue Reading →
When I First Started on My Finance Journey This will be the 200th post for this blog, and I think it's an important milestone to set aside some time and reflect. Back in 2018, I wasn’t in a stable financial place. I didn’t have a pot to piss in, so to speak, but in better... Continue Reading →
I had a dilemma, and I wanted to figure out whether this was just a habit or something I should actually do. I went to the bakery yesterday and finally found a cake slice I’ve been wanting for a long time, maybe years. It was a chocolate raspberry chocolate cake slice, with a buttercream and... Continue Reading →
Chess is one of the oldest games in the world, a battle of minds where every move is intentional, every sacrifice calculated, and every victory earned through foresight and adaptability. It’s not just a game—it’s a way of thinking. It’s a framework for life. Those who treat life like chess stay ahead. Those who play... Continue Reading →
During the height of the pandemic, when the world seemed to stand still, I found myself in a moment of reflection and action. Everything was uncertain, and I had no idea what was coming next, but I knew one thing: I needed a plan. So, I created a framework to keep my household running smoothly... Continue Reading →
The Broke College Student 