Week commencing Mar 31, 2025

Theme: Investing

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Quote

“Investing isn’t about beating others at their game. It’s about controlling yourself at your own game.”

– Benjamin Graham

Quote

  • Investing is more about mindset than markets. The biggest challenge isn’t predicting what the market will do next—it’s managing your own reactions when things don’t go as planned. Staying calm and focused when others panic is where real progress happens.
  • Your financial journey is uniquely yours. Trying to outsmart or outperform others often leads to unnecessary risks and stress. True success comes from aligning your investments with your personal goals, values, and definition of “enough.”
  • Behavior beats strategy over the long run. Even the best investment plan can be derailed by impulsive decisions driven by fear or greed. Mastering your emotions and maintaining discipline is the key to long-term financial wellbeing.

Question

Does my investment strategy allow me to sleep well at night?

Question

  • A good investment strategy doesn’t need to promise big wins; it needs to promise consistency. The best investments don’t require constant monitoring. When your strategy allows you to sleep at night, it means you trust it enough to let it do its job while you focus on living your life.
  • Real financial freedom comes from knowing you have a plan that will work in both good times and bad. If you’re experiencing high levels of stress over short-term market fluctuations, you might be focusing on the wrong metrics. The goal isn’t to maximize returns at all costs, it’s to build a strategy that provides you with peace of mind.

Quill

  • Investing is deeply personal—there’s no one-size-fits-all strategy. In How I Invest My Money, financial experts pull back the curtain, revealing that their choices aren’t always driven by spreadsheets and models, but by their values, goals, and life experiences. Money isn’t just a tool for wealth; it’s a means to build a meaningful life.
  • The best financial plans aren’t just about maximizing returns—they’re about aligning money with purpose. Whether it’s investing in family, time, or experiences, the stories in this book highlight how even professionals prioritize emotional well-being over chasing the next big market win. Wealth isn’t just about what’s in your portfolio, but how that portfolio supports the life you want.
  • Even the experts grapple with the same fears and uncertainties as everyone else. The book shows that confidence in investing doesn’t come from having all the answers, but from understanding your own motivations and staying grounded in what matters most. In the end, the smartest investment decisions are the ones that help you sleep well at night.

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