Measuring structural risk before you exit.
Net worth is easy to measure. It fits neatly into a spreadsheet. It moves with the market. It gives a clear number you can point to and say, “This is where I am.” And yet, despite watching that number grow, many people feel no calmer. I’ve come to believe that this is because net worth … Read more
For a long time, I believed effort was the point. Work harder. Optimize more. Stay alert. Stay competitive. That mindset is rewarded early in life, especially if you’re ambitious and responsible. But eventually, I realized something uncomfortable: most of the effort wasn’t building a better life — it was maintaining momentum inside a system that … Read more