Manish Chauhan

blogs from Bangalore

Why the Brain Struggles With Compounding
Our minds are not built for long-term thinking. They're built for survival. For millions of years, the human brain evolved to deal with immediate threats and short-term needs like the next meal, the next shelter, the next danger. Thinking about 20 years down the line was rarely as urgent as survivin...
Posted on 8 August 2026 | 5:09 pm
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Financial Freedom Is Not Easy
Spend enough time on social media and you may start believing that everyone is becoming financially free. Someone retired at 40. Someone left their corporate job at 45. Someone is travelling the world with a ₹12 crore portfolio. Slowly, it begins to feel as if Financial Freedom is now a normal miles...
Posted on 28 July 2026 | 4:46 pm
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4 Faces of RISK
For most people, RISK when it comes to money simply means losing money. When someone says, "This investment is risky," we immediately think: "Ohh... I may lose my money." But risk is a much bigger and broader concept. It is a beast with many faces. The problem is that our minds are not naturally goo...
Posted on 24 July 2026 | 1:35 pm
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