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RE: The value of Risk - Philosophical Thoughts on Investments?
Risk Tolerance sounds like a class someone could teach, right?
I will have to give some thought to if I can express some of my lessons in a teachable context, whether that's a post or something else. Mostly I got here just by coping with repeated large downswings and getting better at it as I went along, though.
You know where my mind goes to when I think of this? shock therapy... I know, it might make someone twist their head sideways... but hear me out...
There are people who are afraid of dogs, and the cure is to put them in a room full of harmless puppies... they scream, freak out.. and then realize everything is fine...
Something like that.... i gotta mature the idea..
I had a friend who had a rescue dog who was afraid of cardboard boxes, and the trainer's prescribed treatment was for her to train him to do 100 behaviors involving a cardboard box.
We are on to something... im telling you...