In the mid-1900s, Abraham Maslow put forth a theory of human psychology in which he hypothesized that humans have a pyramid of needs—a “needs hierarchy” in his terms. Put simply, he said that before humans can be creative, their food, shelter,
love and self-esteem needs must be met. His model has flaws—I know plenty of starving artists—but for me, it’s a good fit. Despite being short financials and long gold for most of the year, the bear market has left my balance sheet in tatters
and me speculating how to finance my next meal away from Club One. Ergo: it’s been six weeks since my last post. That said, others on this site have managed to make regular entries despite public setbacks in bankroll, love and self-esteem. ...
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