# become calmer and more patient

*let go of my obsession with investment returns*

By [keep thinking](https://paragraph.com/@keep-thinking) · 2024-12-27

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When the market was rising well before, I had an expectation for my investment income in 2024. Therefore, when facing the recent decline, I felt a little uncomfortable and my mentality fluctuated. However, after I let go of my obsession with investment returns, I became calmer and more patient in the face of market fluctuations.

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*Originally published on [keep thinking](https://paragraph.com/@keep-thinking/become-calmer-and-more-patient)*