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You HAVE to See This!

It’s Friday… …and Holy Cannoli: My brother has the coolest office! Right now, I’m visiting my brother Michael in Germany, and tomorrow we are heading to the Trader Hotel to meet and trade with our Mastermind Members. Can’t wait 🙂 I have 2 brothers: Michael is 1.5 years younger and Tobias is 12 years younger.


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I Didn’t Expect THAT at All!

Happy Thursday! Right now, I’m visiting my brother Michael in Germany for a few days before meeting with our Mastermind Members next week. And yesterday, something happened that I did NOT expect. Michael moved from Munich to Leipzig a few years ago. Leipzig is the second-largest city in former East Germany, and yesterday, we walked


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Call Me Old-Fashioned But…

I just arrived in Germany! This week, I’m visiting my brother, and next week, we will meet our Mastermind Members for a week of trading and having fun! I was flying United on the way over here. After I got settled in my seat, I looked at the menu that they gave me. And it’s


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Man in the Arena

Is THIS you? I’m about to leave for the airport to head to Las Vegas to speak at the MoneyShow, but I wanted to take a moment to follow up on yesterday’s email. In 1910, Theodor Roosevelt, former President of the United States, gave an incredible speech in Paris, France. I believe his speech characterizes


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Do You Want to Know The Truth..?

When you see the ads, you will see private jets, fancy yachts in turquoise water, huge mansions with infinity pools and exotic cars parked in front of them You hear about these trades that made 853% in just a few days. You read the “testimonials” about how people grew their accounts from 5,000 to several


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Aaaaaahhh…THIS EXPLAINS IT!

“Boy, I love meeting people’s moms. It’s like reading an instruction manual as to why they’re nuts.” No, this is not one of my quotes. This is a quote from Ted Lasso, the main character of a show on Apple+. (If you’re looking for a funny and feel-good show to watch, I highly recommend Ted


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Yesterday, I was grumpy – VERY grumpy!

As I’m writing this, it’s Friday evening. I’m 37,000 feet in the air, traveling with my daughter Vivian from Austin to Boston. Over the next few days, we will visit my son Julius, who is going to college in Cambridge. Then, on Monday, we will head to Dartmouth College for a campus tour. We just