Growing your tree of prosperity

Growing your Tree of Prosperity is an introductory investment guide written specifically for Singaporeans who wish to take their first step towards financial independence.

Friday, August 31, 2018

The Art of the Good Life #37 : The Dogma Trap.

Today I got called to the Bar. So it is a happy day for me. But I can't seem to stop being a magnet for weirdoes. At the Supreme...

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

More on Quitting the System...

Ok, this is not going to be long post. The hits on the last article was absolutely crazy ! There is a chance it might crack top 5 of my...

Monday, August 27, 2018

Why I sometimes think about quitting Singapore.

I think I am doing relatively ok in Singapore. My work planning for the next workshop is proceeding quickly, markets are doing quite w...

Saturday, August 25, 2018

After Action Review : Unstructured sharing session with young people.

There is good news that banks are changing their engagement strategy with Millenials. They are moving away from the hard sell strategi...

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

The Art of the Good Life #36 : Read less, but twice.

[ I'd really like to thank the regulars of this blog who gave me huge pop in yesterday's course previews so much so that my firs...

Sunday, August 19, 2018

After Action Review : Financial Independence, REITs and Leverage talk.

Here are some thoughts on yesterday's talks : a) General Performance My first rule for free talks is that the Sponsor must succe...

Saturday, August 18, 2018

The Art of the Good Life #35 : The Focus Trap

[ I'll catch you guys later for my talk on Financial Independence, REITs and use of the leverage. Unfortunately, my voice is not 100...

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

The Art of the Good Life #34 : Mental Relief Work

As we get older, I find that some of my friends are starting to become cranky old men. A friend who drives for Grab would tell tales o...

Monday, August 13, 2018

We are messy nation ! Eat me !

Right before National Day, the 1987 cohort of Swiss Cottage Secondary School just had a reunion. For the past 27 years, we were unable...

Saturday, August 11, 2018

My next talk #2 - REITs, Leverage and Financial Independence

First of all, I better apologise in advance for my next talk because of our standard practice of allocating seats in free events. We rel...

Wednesday, August 08, 2018

My next talk #1 - REITs, Leverage and Financial Independence

I'm not too sure whether it would be productive promote my next talk. Without any substantive marketing, I was told that 80% of the t...

Sunday, August 05, 2018

Help, I am becoming a D&D character !

When the directors of BIGScribe wanted to have a meet-up to plan the next event (click here if you want to attend my next talk which is...

Thursday, August 02, 2018

The Art of the Good Life #33 : Prevention

This chapter begins by asking ourselves what is wisdom ? This is a difficult question made more so if you play a lot of Dungeons and D...

Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Adventures in Kulai

I was finally able to spend a weekend in Malaysia as I took my first holiday in Kulai Malaysia which is where my in-laws are living at du...

Thursday, July 26, 2018

On Metformin and CPF Life

The price of thought leadership is that sometimes your ideas may sound batshit crazy. I suggest that you take this article with a pinch ...

Tuesday, July 24, 2018

The Art of the Good Life #32 : Envy

The most poisonous emotion in modern life is envy. This is so poisonous, it is probably an evolutionary adaptation. I would guess t...

Sunday, July 22, 2018

Blockchain use cases to take note of

I'm still a cryptocurrency bear. I have about $100 worth of Ethereum to give myself the incentive to follow this space because it is end...

Thursday, July 19, 2018

The Art of the Good Life #31 : Your Mental Fortress

The best ideas can be traced to the time of the Ancients. This chapter is all about Stoicism which has become somewhat trendy of late....

Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Aftermath : Investors Conference 2018

The great thing about being gainfully unemployed is that I can react better to a major event such as Investors Conference 2018. I have s...

Sunday, July 15, 2018

After Action Review : Investors Exchange 2018

Yesterday was a blast ! I remember some familiar faces and I am quite happy that some of the folks who showed up a year ago showed up ...

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