{"id":255,"date":"2015-04-02T08:08:56","date_gmt":"2015-04-02T15:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.com\/blog\/?p=255"},"modified":"2015-04-02T08:08:56","modified_gmt":"2015-04-02T15:08:56","slug":"what-makes-you-itch-weekend-reading-worth-jumping-into","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/what-makes-you-itch-weekend-reading-worth-jumping-into\/","title":{"rendered":"What makes you itch?  Weekend reading worth jumping into!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>I&#8217;d rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not done.\u00a0<\/em><em>&#8211; Lucille Ball<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort. &#8211; Herm Albright<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Go-for-it.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-223 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Go-for-it.jpg\" alt=\"Go for it\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Go-for-it.jpg 500w, https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Go-for-it-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>We love to read and share &#8211; here&#8217;s some notable things from the last week covering life, investing, planning, and caveman living plus a look at what we were up to this time last year.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>Perspective<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Judgement is based on actions taken, not on outcomes &#8211; some good perspective from\u00a0The Art of Manliness &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/2014\/05\/19\/10-overlooked-truths-about-taking-action\/?utm_content=bufferee04c&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>10 Overlooked Truths About Taking Action<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twain said comparison is the death of joy &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.positivityblog.com\/index.php\/2014\/09\/03\/comparison-trap\/?utm_content=buffer088c1&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others (and Start Empowering Yourself)<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another great review of an important topic from Brain Pickings &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brainpickings.org\/2015\/03\/27\/mary-oliver-happiness\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>A Seizure of Happiness: Mary Oliver on Finding Magic in Life\u2019s Unremarkable Moments<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>Investing<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Jason Zweig on how market expectations are shaped by memory, generation by generation &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jasonzweig.com\/markets-and-memory-banks\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>MARKETS AND MEMORY BANKS<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While there are plenty of external pitfalls that can get in between you and your goals, your own behaviour and emotion can be as dangerous as any of them &#8211; <em><a href=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/what-gets-between-you-and-trouble-when-trouble-is-you\/\" target=\"_blank\">What gets between you and Trouble when Trouble is you?<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>Planning<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>There are good and bad reasons to buy life insurance &#8211; I&#8217;ll add one &#8211; get an opinion from someone who isn&#8217;t paid to sell you life insurance\u00a0 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/lsminsurance.ca\/life-insurance-canada\/2015\/03\/10-life-insurance-tips\" target=\"_blank\">Top<em> 10 Life Insurance Tips From 10 Personal Finance Experts<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Somewhere b\/t what we are saving and what we need to be saving are the tough choices\u00a0&#8211; <em><a href=\"http:\/\/thebamalliance.com\/blog\/saving-ourselves-from-not-saving\/\" target=\"_blank\">Saving ourselves from not saving<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Self discipline &#8211; master it and thrive &#8211;\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesimpledollar.com\/the-single-most-important-thing-you-can-master-for-financial-personal-and-professional-success\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Single Most Important Thing You Can Master for Financial, Personal, and Professional Success<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><em>Caveman Living\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Some more wisdom from Mark Sisson &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marksdailyapple.com\/self-control-the-ultimate-exercise-of-freedom\/#axzz3W9tTLSMX\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Self control is the ultimate exercise of freedom<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><em>This time last year<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_256\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-256\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Foz-Iguazu.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-256 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Foz-Iguazu.jpg\" alt=\"Foz Iguazu\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Foz-Iguazu.jpg 500w, https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Foz-Iguazu-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-256\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Foz Iguazu, Argentina and a little gratitude for a change &#8211; &#8220;Daddy this is so much better than all the crappy waterfalls you&#8217;ve been taking us to &#8211; thank you&#8221;<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not done.\u00a0&#8211; Lucille Ball A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort. &#8211; Herm Albright We love to read and share &#8211; here&#8217;s some notable things from <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/what-makes-you-itch-weekend-reading-worth-jumping-into\/\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-posts","category-weekend-reading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":257,"href":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions\/257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaltenadvisors.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}