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INSPIRATION FROM JACK HURST

From the “what is our excuse” department.

One of the many books I’ve been reading lately has included Jason Zweig’s book YOUR MONEY AND YOUR BRAIN.  While reading the last chapter this weekend the author mentioned a gentleman who is an “amazing money manager” not because of some envious track record or amazing annual returns but because of his ability to invest in spite of physical obstacles most of us would use as an excuse not to succeed.

Mr. Zweig provides more details about Jack Hurst’s life in the following article from 2005. Mr. Hurst, who with debilitating ALS can still say “I don’t have a lot of regrets, because I’ve always performed to the best of my abilities in whatever task I faced…A person in my position doesn’t have much to complain about.”

THE SOUL OF THE INVESTOR

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