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To all those with backgrounds in finance: can you recommend any good books to give me a basic knowledge of finance? I've decided to start a Master's in Finance next Spring, so right now I'm trying to gain a foundation of knowledge to build upon. thanks in advance.

I was cleaning out my closet today and found a quote that I'd scribbled down a while back, from Herman Hesse's Buddhist novel Siddartha. "...when you throw a stone into the water, it finds the quickest way to the bottom of the water. It is the same when Siddartha has an aim, a goal. Siddartha...

DB press kicks ass. I think this is common knowledge on this board. However, I have a problem: I am moving up in weight, but having a hard time getting the heavier dumbells in position to lift. Today I did 65 pounders and the fvckers almost knocked me over, even though I was able to do 6 reps...

What man do you admire most? Who has lived, or is currently living his life the right way? A life full of honor, courage, dignity, genius, etc.... I've decided to start reading biographies of great men. Such a multitude of people have existed on this planet: were born, lived their lives...

Self-improvement is the focal point of any man’s existence. It shouldn’t be women, or wealth, or pleasure – these things should come as a result of your life accomplishments. The best thing about life is that we can transform ourselves into what we want to be, through sheer force of will . Here...

**Just for starters, I am not posting this looking for advice, encouragement, or disdain. I know how to handle rejection. I'm ok with it. I am simply posting this because I'm sure many here can relate to and probably chuckle to themselves in recognition of this classic situation. ** I...

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