Wall Street Financier: Notes from High Altitude©
He who makes a beast out of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.
Since this pandemic begun, I’ve written several pieces on how to get women. Well, but I don’t have a smile on my face, I have a facemask ! – Stop your excuses ! Today I will expand on a comment I made, comment which I will raise it to the …
The reason for this blog is greatly encapsulated in this Terence McKenna quote: “Not to know one’s true identity is to be a mad, disensouled thing — a golem. And, indeed, this image, sickeningly Orwellian, applies to the mass of human beings now living in the high-tech industrial democracies. Their …
Aug. 13th, 2020 Bloomberg article The Age of the Everything Banker Is Here: Get Ready for Odd Jobs brings up to the forefront the reality of the IB profession changing landscape. Three months ago I boldly said that up to a third of IB jobs will be lost. People got …
As you may already know, social media is a cesspool of garbage. Ocassionally, you find some common sense quotes from contemporary and ancient authors such as these listed below. Enjoy ! What is it that escapes the observation of poets?What is that act which women are incapable of doing?What is …
This article is going to draw a lot of criticism I expect, from the boatload of haters but also from some bona-fide fans. Most people expect parenthood to be the defining point in the lives. What’s there not to enjoy: raising and educating a child, watching him/her grow into adulthood, …
Since I became more of a household name, a few folks have been asking if I did any phone consultations. Well now, after two months of quarantine and two dozen emails requesting it, I finally said yes. A phone consultation with me can be booked from anywhere in the world …
So this happened, many, many years ago. I was staying at a rundown cheap hotel, and a guy and a girl -a good-looking girl- came in. A run-down hotel located in a prime spot, not in a poor city. As you used to have, crap hotel sitting next to luxury …
People say they put their past behind and they are looking to the future. I’ve argued often in this blog that is there is no time. In fact there is no world. Mystics and ancient teachers have always known the world is a mirage. Like in the Lake of Apparitions. …
Howard Marks of Oaktree Capital Management [net worth $2.2 Bn] is a guy who regularly sends out his investment briefs and is well regarded in the investment world, almost every fund manager reads him. If you wanted to read his latest, click here. But that’s not why we’re here. We’re …
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