I started this investment journey with $1467.37 almost 1 Year, 3 Months and 21 days counting. As they always say, expect the unexpected.

Learn to Count Your Blessings
Recently, I have learnt to count my blessings and try to be more thankful despite my circumstances. Readers who have been following my blog would probably know that I recently have been informed of my retrenchment back in April.

Initially I was feeling under the weather but as I calmed down in my search for new employment,  I realised that this "disaster" could turn out to be a blessing in disguise. How so?

Firstly, I was getting complacent at my current role. It is a 8-5 role where I can get to leave on the dot. And it pays a rather decent and stable salary. But, there was no opening for opportunities for promotion not any pay raise.

With this retrenchment exercise, I not only had a