This edition is 170 words and takes 1 minute to read. 

The future, the present, and the past walk into a bar. 

Things got a little tense. 😄

-Kabir

Seven Point Sunday – June 12, 2022
 

💼 Portfolio Career

Meet Raj Khetarpal. He is a HR consultant, coach, former tea plantation production manager and corrections officer. 

⚡️ Productivity

Read The Neuroscience of Achieving Your Goals. This article helped me understand what was happening in my brain that was inhibiting me from taking action…. and now I can hold a plank for 2 minutes!

💰 Money

Consider Costco (COST). Operates ~700 membership warehouses in the US and abroad, with private label products. Also operates gas stations, food courts, etc. The stock is down ~16 YTD but it beat estimates and it’s carefully managing inflation. Check out this investment thesis.
 

📚 Books

Read How to Take Smart Notes by Sönke Ahrens. The key to good and efficient writing lies in the intelligent organization of ideas and notes. This book helps students, academics and other knowledge workers to get more done, write intelligent texts and learn for the long run. It teaches you how to take smart notes and ensure they bring you and your projects forward.

🎵 Music

Listen to these 715 songs. No, really. This playlist is made up of songs that will give you goosebumps (or piloerections, the scientific term), according to a study. When you need a boost, tune into these songs such as “Alison” by Elvis Costello, “#34” by Dave Matthews Band, “Misty” by Joe Pass. 

📽️ Film

Watch Don’t Look Back, directed by D. A. Pennebaker. Documentary covering Bob Dylan’s 1965 tour of England, which includes appearances by Joan Baez and Donovan. The best music documentary of all time, per Rolling Stone.

📷 Photo

I thought you’d never ask.