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Gasoline and your uncle’s pick up truck aren’t the only things affected by inflation. Super Bowl ads cost $6.5 million for 30 seconds, up from $5.6 million in 2021. 

Today is the day: crypto ads, Dr. Dre, and nacho cheese… 

Go Bengals!

-Kabir
 

Seven Point Sunday – February 13, 2022 
 

💼 Portfolio Career

Is the key to becoming a great writer having a day job?
William Faulkner was a power plant supervisor, Joseph Heller worked at a magazine, Toni Morrison was a professor. 

⚡️ Productivity

Get your creative projects back on track. Make a PowerPoint presentation. Frame, anchor, explore, map…

💰 Money

Consider Realty Income (Ticker: O). A REIT that holds properties with big tenants such as Walgreens, Home Depot, CVS. The REIT has increased its dividend for 25 consecutive years. A yield of 4.3%.

📚 Books

Read Hit Makers by Derek Thompson. Nothing “goes viral.” If you think a popular movie, song, or app came out of nowhere to become a word-of-mouth success in today’s crowded media environment, you’re missing the real story. This book reveals how data scientists can manufacture the next viral trend.
 

🎵 Music

Listen to Chill Tracks by Spotify. This playlist has become my goto flow music. Softer kinda dance with a vibe. Enough pulse but not overbearing. You’ll discover artists like Lane 8, Dusky, and Satin Jackets.

📽️ Film

Watch Kiss the Ground directed by Joshua Tickell and Rebecca Harrell Tickell. A revolutionary group of activists, scientists, farmers, politicos band together in a global movement of “Regenerative Agriculture” that could balance our planet. 

📷 Photo

What sushi did you just order?