Personal Growth
Lay Low, Coil Up: Thoughts from a Tipsy Evening
Because I’ve had a few drinks and I’m feeling a light buzz, I’m going to write freely today. But this article is really just a side …
Investing
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The Four Realms That Change Your Destiny
Only when you have witnessed it with your own eyes will you understand that certain truths can genuinely alter the course of a life. After reading …
Personal Growth
Small Goals, Transformed Destiny
Yesterday, a reader wrote in with a question: Student Question: “Hello, Master Chi! I’d like to ask about the weekly mini-goals you …
Wealth Wisdom
Weakness and Ignorance Are Not Obstacles to Survival — Arrogance Is
Weakness and ignorance are not obstacles to survival — arrogance is. These past couple of days, the market has been a sea of red, and my inbox has …
Feng Shui & BaZi
Every Pain You've Carried — I've Lived It Too, and That's Exactly Why I Know How to Help You Climb Out
More than one friend has told me that the festive spirit of the New Year and other holidays feels increasingly hollow these days — especially during …
Wealth Wisdom
A Weekend Reflection: The First Woman Who Taught Me Emotional Intelligence, and the First Man Who Taught Me Strength
This weekend, I want to talk about something personal — the first woman in the world who taught me “emotional intelligence”: my mother. …
Wealth Wisdom
The One Concept That Separates the Upper Tiers from Everyone Else: Planning
A reader once asked a remarkably sharp question: “Master, across the different levels of society, are there concepts that belong exclusively to …
Wealth Wisdom
Origin: Who Is Master Chi?
Frankly, Master Chi is simply a man of leisure living in the Jiangnan region who later took up traditional destiny reading (命理) as a profession — …
Wealth Wisdom
Three Pieces of Advice for Those Born Into Humble Origins (Classic Repost)
The real danger of being born into humble origins isn’t that your parents can’t provide material or financial support. The biggest problem …
Personal Growth
The Gilded Age, Part Two: Self-Cultivation
In the second part of the Gilded Age, Master Chi will focus on the topic of “self-cultivation.” This section matters because many people …