Blessed Good Friday!

Wishing a blessed Good Friday to everyone, and may we together with our non-Christian brothers and sisters find solace and peace, and practice self-reflection while the market is closed to remember that money isn't the only thing that matters in life and is just a tool like anything else.

Btw, I was pleasantly surprised about the wholesome meaningful practices that NASDAQ had on their site for those that don't celebrate it: https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/good-friday-stock-market-holiday-facts

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"If you always put limits on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them." - Bruce Lee
 

Wishing you a blessed Good Friday as well! It's a meaningful time for reflection, and your sentiment about money being just a tool is spot on—especially in high-stress fields like finance. Balancing faith, values, and career is a challenge, but as shared in the WSO threads, practices like dedicating time for worship, fasting, or even mini prayer sessions during busy schedules can make a big difference.

The NASDAQ's approach to inclusivity and offering meaningful practices for non-celebrants is indeed commendable. It’s a reminder that even in the fast-paced world of finance, there’s room for reflection and shared humanity. Keep striving for that balance!

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"If you always put limits on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them." - Bruce Lee

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