Stoicism is a philosophy that originated in ancient Greece and Rome that emphasizes the development of self-control and fortitude as a means of overcoming destructive emotions. It teaches that by accepting the present moment as it is, we can achieve peace of mind and inner harmony. Through the practice of Stoicism, you can learn to […]
Are you curious about the world around you and looking for a way to make sense of it all? Look no further than philosophy! Philosophy is the study of fundamental questions about reality, knowledge, and our place in the world. It can help you understand yourself and the world around you better. In this blog […]
Peak Experiences and Flow States: What They Are and How to Have More of Them Last updated: 3 July 2026 · By Spencer Li, CFTe A peak experience is an intense moment of joy, awe, or deep connection that leaves you feeling fully present, fulfilled, and changed by it. A flow state (total absorption in […]
In the recent NFP report, the US economy added 223,000 jobs in December, which was slightly better than expected, and the unemployment rate fell to 3.5%. Average hourly earnings increased by 4.6% year-over-year, which was lower than the expected 5.0% increase and the revised prior reading of 4.8%. The US stock market rallied strongly after […]
“The Millionaire Mind” by Thomas J. Stanley: Summary, Key Ideas, and Lessons for Traders Last updated: 3 July 2026 · By Spencer Li, CFTe “The Millionaire Mind” by Thomas J. Stanley is a research-based book that studies the habits and mindset of self-made millionaires, and its core finding is simple: most wealth is built, not […]
