Children who never experience confusion never develop the pattern-recognition to find clarity. The goal isn't zero suffering, it's calibrated suffering at the right doses so their system builds immunity instead of fragility
There are two different types of investors on this app, the kind that pays close attention to short term price momentum and stock sentiment and the kind that does analysis to find companies that will be dramatically stronger in the next 5-10 years.
I’m in the latter group. I don’t care if a stock is up or down a few percentage after earnings. What I’m looking for is large gains over long periods of time, like I’ve had with Google, Apple, Texas Roadhouse, Costco, and many others.
Googles report was awesome. The companies is incredibly strong and continues to grow fast. I’ll have more to say about it Friday.
The real reason you feel disrespected is not because others are stronger. It’s because your behavior signals that you will tolerate it. Humans constantly test for boundaries, not out of malice, but to understand the structure. If nothing pushes back, the line moves. Respect is not granted. It is calibrated.