In 2011 cricket world cup, India had entered the Quarter finals in World cup and I fancied a chance of India reaching the finals to be played on Wankhede. I reached out to a close friend with strong connects and was able to source tickets for World cup final whose MRP was Rs 7k each [...]
Trip to Norway and Why I got deported?
-Co-authored with Vidish Mantri The northern lights have always fascinated me and I with my nephew decided to travel to Norway this winter (Jan 2020) for the experience. To increase our chances of viewing the northern lights, we decided to keep enough days in Tromso (4 days) and added Svalbard (3 days). Svalbard archipelago fascinated [...]
IKIGAI – A year of Quitting
Today marks 1-year of me quitting the corporate rat-race and doing away with the addiction of a salary. The idea behind this was to now spend more time in doing things that I really wanted to do. I had a very satisfying job as an Equity Analyst and the only role I ever had [...]
Gambler’s Fallacy : Do you really have an edge?
The reason to get into any bet or trade is to take an advantage of the pay-outs because of the edge that you have. The edge could be a function of knowledge or skill. In sports, poker or trading, the side that wins in the long run is the one with Edge . In this [...]
Poker or Investing – The problem of being STUCK.
Being stuck in Poker or Investing means that you are currently losing money. In poker, this could refer to your current session or this could refer to your cumulative results over a little while. Being stuck in investing or trading means that you continue to hold an investment/stock because you are losing money in it. [...]