How do you make decisions in uncertain times?Given the higher risks of such times, you should know how to make good decisions.It can help you navigate your situation with confidence.Fortunately, there is a good principle that you can follow.While it might not make decision making easy, it could make it simple.You can see the factors at play and see the best action to take.

I recently read an article on Yuval Harari – the author of Sapiens – in The New Yorker.I enjoyed reading Sapiens so I was curious to learn more about the author.As it turns out, there is a habit of his that I find interesting.I believe that this habit plays an important role in his creativity and productivity.It’s the habit of having time to disconnect.Here is an excerpt from the article: For more than a decade, Harari has spent several weeks each year on a silent-meditation retreat, usually in India.At home, he starts his day with an hour of meditation…

I love to read books from different fields to get new perspectives.The most recent book that I have read is Factfulness by Hans Rosling.The book teaches us how to think clearly about the world.It says that there are ten instincts that can pull us in the wrong direction and it teaches us how to recognize and control them.

To live a full life, you need something that’s rarely mentioned: you need solitude.Here is a definition of solitude from the book Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport.Time alone with your own thoughts and free from input from other minds.

We are living in a world where more and more things can be outsourced or even automated.Lifetime employment is no longer a given.You need to keep upgrading yourself to stay relevant.

I recently read the book summary of Big Mistakes by Michael Batnick.The book has an interesting subtitle: The Best Investors and Their Worst Investments.Interesting combination, isn’t it?It contains story after story of how very smart people made bad decisions in investing.