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10h ago
Dear Chaitanya,
Happy birthday! I can’t believe how quickly time has flown by. It feels like just yesterday when you came into my life, filling it with great happiness.
Today, you stand on the threshold of your teenage years, and I am filled with pride and excitement for the incredible young man you are becoming.
You embark on this new chapter of your life, and like I have done with your sister in the past, and you have always complained about why I have never written to you, let me tell you that I waited all these years for the time I think you will understand the real meaning of what I am ab ..read more
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1w ago
The Sketchbook of Wisdom: Get Your Copy Now
Buy your copy of the book Morgan Housel calls “a masterpiece.” It contains 50 timeless ideas – from Lord Krishna to Charlie Munger, Socrates to Warren Buffett, and Steve Jobs to Naval Ravikant – as they apply to our lives today. Click here to buy now.
Over the next few days and weeks, I will be sharing a few lessons from my recent trip to Omaha, and from my interaction with some friends in the investing space, under this series titled “Omaha Diaries”. This is the first part of this series.
I have been a loner all my life. You put me in a r ..read more
Safal Niveshak Blog
1M ago
One of the best books I have read on the pursuit of the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, is George Mallory’s Climbing Everest.
Mallory was possibly the first man to summit Everest (nobody knows whether he did it), almost 30 years before Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay began their ascent. It was during his third expedition to the Everest that he lost his life, last seen about 800 feet from the summit.
One of my favourite parts from the book is when Mallory shared his reply to a question asked by a journalist about why he would risk his life to attempt to reach the daunting Everest. His pr ..read more
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1M ago
Though I consider myself somewhat spiritual, I’m not typically drawn to pilgrimages. In fact, the last major pilgrimage I undertook was nearly 40 years ago, at age 5, when I accompanied my grandparents on the Chaar Dhaam Yatra (four places of pilgrimage) in the mountains of north India.
I still have vivid memories of that trip, not because of the spirituality those places invoke but because the mountains have always attracted me. In fact, it may sound unusual, but whenever I am in the mountains, I have an eerie feeling that I belong there. The air and the water remind me that at some moment in ..read more
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2M ago
Before beginning today’s post, I have a brief announcement to make.
I am organising in-person workshops on Value Investing in –
Bengaluru: Sunday, 7th April
Mumbai: Sunday, 14th April
Dallas (US): Saturday, 27th April
New York (US): Saturday, 11th May
If you are in or around these cities and wish to attend, kindly register here.
How Little We Know
Daniel Kahneman, a groundbreaking psychologist and behavioural economist who taught me that it’s perfectly fine to say “I don’t know” when faced with difficult questions in life and investing, passed away recently at the age of 90.
His bestsellin ..read more
Safal Niveshak Blog
2M ago
Before beginning today’s post, I have a brief announcement to make.
I am organising in-person workshops on Value Investing in –
Bengaluru: Sunday, 7th April
Mumbai: Sunday, 14th April
Dallas (US): Saturday, 27th April
New York (US): Saturday, 11th May
If you are in or around these cities and wish to attend, kindly register here.
I recently presented at an event organized by a dear friend in Bangkok, Thailand. The topic was “The Art of Investing”.
I shared my thoughts on some powerful lessons I have learned as a stock market investor over the past 20+ years and how one can use them to walk w ..read more
Safal Niveshak Blog
2M ago
Before beginning today’s post, I have a brief announcement to make.
I am organising in-person workshops on Value Investing in –
Bengaluru: Sunday, 7th April
Mumbai: Sunday, 14th April
Dallas (US): Saturday, 27th April
New York (US): Saturday, 11th May
If you are in or around these cities and wish to attend, kindly register here.
Embracing Pain, in Life and Investing
I read a newspaper headline recently that called a 1% decline in the stock market a ‘bloodbath’ and narrated how investors had to suffer through the “pain” of losing a small part of their wealth quickly.
It got me ..read more
Safal Niveshak Blog
3M ago
The Sketchbook of Wisdom: Get Your Copy Now
Buy your copy of the book Morgan Housel calls “a masterpiece.” It contains 50 timeless ideas – from Lord Krishna to Charlie Munger, Socrates to Warren Buffett, and Steve Jobs to Naval Ravikant – as they apply to our lives today. Click here to buy now.
The Art of Value Investing: Chicago and New York
I am organising a couple of sessions on Value Investing in the US –
Chicago: Sunday, 28th April 2024
New York/New Jersey: Sunday, 12th May 2024
If you are in or around these cities and wish to attend, kindly register here.
In its obituary, T ..read more
Safal Niveshak Blog
3M ago
The Sketchbook of Wisdom: Get Your Copy Now
Buy your copy of the book Morgan Housel calls “a masterpiece.” It contains 50 timeless ideas – from Lord Krishna to Charlie Munger, Socrates to Warren Buffett, and Steve Jobs to Naval Ravikant – as they apply to our lives today. Click here to buy now.
The Art of Value Investing: Chicago and New York
I am organising a couple of sessions on Value Investing in the US –
Chicago: Sunday, 28th April 2024
New York/New Jersey: Sunday, 12th May 2024
If you are in or around these cities and wish to attend, kindly register here.
My Notes on Warren ..read more
Safal Niveshak Blog
3M ago
The Sketchbook of Wisdom: Get Your Copy Now
Buy your copy of the book Morgan Housel calls “a masterpiece.” It contains 50 timeless ideas – from Lord Krishna to Charlie Munger, Socrates to Warren Buffett, and Steve Jobs to Naval Ravikant – as they apply to our lives today. Click here to buy now.
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A Masterclass on Financial Freedom
‘Financial freedom’ is a subject that people tie only to money and not to the peace that no amount of money or wealth would get us. It is, however, a subject matter of the understanding within, of course, along with&n ..read more