Purposefulness for Better Tomorrow

Like many, I keep hearing about looming recession and Gold as a hedge. But how exactly gold is going to help me and if yes, how to invest is something running behind my mind.  So here is my work on it and hope it helps you too. Why Invest in Gold ?  Fiat currency we are holding is loosing its value at the rate of inflation. But before fiat currency, gold is the standard. Based on current technology, its difficult to extract gold. so in the demand vs supply equation, supply cant balloon like central banks printing money at their will. so i dont need to worry about Gold loosing its value over time. On Supply part, As per World Gold Council estimate 190,040 metric tones extracted and another 54000 metric can be extracted from ground. Refer :  https://www.gold.org/about-gold/gold-supply/gold-mining/how-much-gold On the Demand part, Below are the key drivers of Gold demand Source: Thomson Reuters GFMS, World Gold Council As an investment, From individu...

Years ago, I had a question "is there a manual explaining how to use my (Human) body? " Pursuit of this question send me in different directions. In this post, I will talk about "How to poop properly?" what is the right way ? Before get into it, Why now ? My daughter going through potty training. She naturally prefers Indian style full squat. This initially puzzled me as she newer knew about this way and also this is against what she is seeing / observing in Potty training videos and what is being taught at school. Being born in India, crouching is the way for us. Now being in western world, forcing my daughter against her natural will, makes me feel guilt. So i started searching about what is the right thing to do. Came across  Dov Sikirov who researched on Human Digestive diseases. In his 2013 article (refer  https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A:1024180319005 ) he studied straining forces applied when sitting or squatting dur...