Year: 2022
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Atomic Habits (by James Clear)
Tiny Changes to our Habits, Remarkable Results. The holy grail of good habits is thousands of small improvements, day after day. To make a good habit stick – make it obvious around us, attractive to motivate, easy to do and satisfying in the end. Do the opposite for bad habits. * * * All…
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PPF is one of the best long term debt investments in India
Publick Provident Fund (PPF) is possibly the best secured debt investment in India with full tax exemptions, assured returns; options for loans and early withdrawals. Lock-in period is 15 years. In this post, you can use my PPF calculator to estimate the returns for your unique needs. * * * PPF is one of the…
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What are Mental Models and why do we need them?
We can become better thinkers and decision makers if we understand what mental models are, learn the mental models from across disciplines and use them in our daily life. We are all specialists in one field or another and look at every problem from our lens, often without even realizing. * * * This world…
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Lessons from Warren Buffet’s Annual Letters – Part 4
This is fourth in the series of lessons from Warren Buffet’s annual letters to shareholders – a bible for many of us to follow for sound investment and business practices. Learn from the Sage of Omaha on the timeless principles for investment, business management and pitfalls to watch out for. * * * This is…
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A spectacular show of our universe
A new telescope that NASA has put into orbit around the sun, a million miles away from earth is changing our understanding of deep space. We are able to see far back in time, close to when universe came into existence. The images from this masterpiece are inspiring and breath-taking. * * * Our universe,…