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If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment. Marcus Aurelius, Meditations Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. - Ernest Hemingway, The Garden of Eden I ain’t got time to bleed. - Blain Cooper [Ventura] / Predator, 1987 Billionaire investor Howard Marks argues that market psychology is more important than finance or accounting. Human emotion drives asset prices to extremes, making emotional discipline and a contrarian mindset the ultimate competitive advantages. Renowned global investor Jim Rogers applies a "boots on the ground" psychological approach to investing, meaning he physically travels to foreign countries to observe local realities, infrastructure, and human behavior rather than relying solely on mainstream media, screens, or official government statistics. Former financial Adviser Christopher Sumner ...
