Peer pressure.........................

..............is alive and well in the money management world.

Follow..........................................

The disciple, the would-be initiate, approaches the master and says:  "Teach me."
     And the teacher replies:  "Come, follow me."
     Sometimes, the newcomer tries to insist:  "No, I mean tell me."
     And the adept can only smile a welcoming love that cannot be "told."
     More often, like the good and intelligent aspirant in Luke's gospel, the now-no-longer-neophyte turns sadly away.
     Spirituality is a reality that one approaches not be "learning," but by following.

-Kurtz and Ketcham,  The Spirituality of Imperfection:  Storytelling and the Search for Meaning

thanks doug

As the world turns............................

The history books suggest that maybe this could have been true when I was a wee lad.  I know it wasn't  so when I was in college.  Seems like it could be true again.  From Ralph Waldo Emerson's essay, Compensation:

"The preacher, a man esteemed for his orthodoxy,..........."

Tough duty..................

"Poor is the student who does not surpass his master."
-Leonardo Da Vinci

Leadership..........................