For many, retirement is the realization of a long-held dream, offering the freedom to engage in hobbies, travel, and spend quality time with loved ones. However, numerous retirees express having some regrets. In this session, my guest speaker will discuss some common retirement regrets and offer tips to help you avoid them. If you are…
Survey Monday
“I should have bought the damn dip!” a trader screamed in frustration. Who knew right? The S&P 500 is back near the all-time high. US stocks surged on Friday, driven by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s clearest indication yet that interest rate cuts are imminent. Speaking at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, Powell stated, “the…
The seed of creation
I picked up this simple yet deeply insightful story translated from Hindi that invites us to reflect on the unseen, subtle forces that drive the world around us, reminding us that from the simplest, most unassuming beginnings, the grandest creations can unfold. Once a master was sitting with his disciples under a huge banyan tree,…
Analogies in action
Transcendental Meditation (TM) is often described as a simple, natural, and effortless technique, yet its effects are profound. To help convey the essence of TM and make its principles more accessible, a variety of analogies are commonly used. These analogies draw on everyday experiences and familiar concepts, allowing us to better understand how TM works…
Betting on fear is a losing strategy
Most people are addicted to bad news. Here is the thing, you have a choice. You can tune out the mainstream media that constantly showcases the worst of humanity while ignoring the progress the world is making. Take a step outside and reconnect with nature. Go to the gym, learn to cook like a Michelin…