Category Archives: Learn

DO YOU DESERVE TO MAKE MONEY?

By | May 28, 2024 3:28 pm

Many people have a certain idea of how long and how much effort it takes to make a certain amount of money. Most job situations offer an unchanging reward regardless of effort. This is very different from trading the markets. Most of us are brought up with ideas like working a hard day’s work is… Read More »

REMAINING FLEXIBLE IN TRADING

By | May 27, 2024 3:29 pm

Years ago, I got some advice from a fellow trader . He told me to never get married to a trade. Michael Douglas told Charlie Sheen to never get emotional about a stock (in the movie *Wall Street*). Those statements are much more than just pieces of advice picked up along the way. If you… Read More »

Kalikund Tirth

By | May 24, 2024 9:42 pm

There was a famous dense forest named Kadambari, full of wild and violent beasts of many species, situated near the city of Campa. In that forest, there was a very lofty mountain named Kali. In the valley of that mountain, there was a lake named Kunda. The valley came to be known as KaliKunda by… Read More »

Queen Chelna and King Shrenik

By | May 17, 2024 11:36 pm

This is a story from the time of Bhagwan Mahavir. At that time, King Chetak was the ruler of Vaishali, and he had a beautiful daughter named Chelna. Once, an artist named Bharat painted a picture of Chelna and showed it to King Shrenik (Bimbisar) of Magadh. Charmed by Chelna’s beauty, Shrenik fell in love… Read More »

Trading With an Edge

By | May 14, 2024 5:30 pm

Unsuccessful traders are obsessed with market and data analysis. They crave the sense of certainty that analysis appears to give them. Although few would admit it, the truth is that the typical trader wants to be right on every single trade. He is desperately trying to create the illusion of certainty where it just doesn’t… Read More »

There is no end to Karma without Suffering it

By | May 10, 2024 6:28 pm

Twelve years of meditation and penance passed with great success for Lord Mahavir. His life was exemplary. He put forth unsurpassable examples of truth, non-violence, forgiveness, compassion, fearlessness, yoga and true knowledge. In the thirteenth year, he faced another calamity. Near the village of Shammani, he stood in a meditation posture. Just like at the… Read More »

LEARNING TO LOVE TO TAKE A LOSS

By | May 4, 2024 9:40 am

This is something you’ll hear successful traders say all the time. If you’re going to be a successful trader, you will have to learn to love taking a loss. Basically, what that means is it does not bother you to have a losing trade. Don’t get me wrong, you’re not going to be happy to… Read More »

AN IDEAL KARMA-JNANA-YOGI

By | May 3, 2024 8:47 pm

A Sadhu went to the court of Raja Janaka and observed all his manifold activities. He then thought within himself: ‘How can we call Raja Janaka a Jnani? How can we take him for a spiritual man? He is only a worldly man. He is entrapped in so many worldly matters. He talks on worldly… Read More »