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Why Market Predictions Fail: What a Bike-Fit Study Taught Me About Investing

Why Market Predictions Fail: What a Bike-Fit Study Taught Me About Investing

Fifty experts, one cyclist and zero agreement – a perfect metaphor for stock forecasts and financial “gurus”

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When Change Comes Before the Crisis – What MYOB’s Transformation Teaches Us About Retirement

When Change Comes Before the Crisis – What MYOB’s Transformation Teaches Us About Retirement

A CEO’s story of reinvention offers a timely reminder: don’t wait for the downturn – start future-proofing your health, finances and lifestyle now

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Losing Friends, and Learning to Make New Ones

Losing Friends, and Learning to Make New Ones

What my Dad reminded me about friendship, loss and longevity

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On Dependence, Agency, and the Things We Can Control

On Dependence, Agency, and the Things We Can Control

What a heartbreaking story reminded me about the freedom – and weight – of choice

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Alone, Not Lonely

Alone, Not Lonely

What Singapore’s Health Minister reminded me about ageing well

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The $10 Lesson in Options Trading

The $10 Lesson in Options Trading

How a seven-year-old taught me finance theory — without even trying

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What Pigeons Taught Me About Retirement Resilience

What Pigeons Taught Me About Retirement Resilience

How stubborn birds reminded me that progress, not perfection, is the real goal

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Three Timeless Money Lessons from Business and Singapore’s Reserves

Three Timeless Money Lessons from Business and Singapore’s Reserves

Strong balance sheets, smart compounding, and disciplined spending aren’t just for companies or governments — they’re personal retirement principles too.

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Why Change Feels So Hard (and How to Start Small Without Freaking Out)

Why Change Feels So Hard (and How to Start Small Without Freaking Out)

5 sneaky reasons we stay stuck — and how to gently outsmart them.

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Running on Empty (and Loving It): What Marathons Taught Me About Fasting

Running on Empty (and Loving It): What Marathons Taught Me About Fasting

When your body runs out of carbs mid-marathon... it gets creative. Here’s why learning to run on less might be the ultimate life hack.

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Stop Overthinking and Just Jump: Retirement Lessons from the Pool

Stop Overthinking and Just Jump: Retirement Lessons from the Pool

Why circling the edge won’t bring certainty — and how diving in builds confidence for work, life, and retirement.

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The Pickleball Epiphany

The Pickleball Epiphany

Three Life Lessons from My First Game of Pickleball