This is Trend Following Radio, where great thinking comes alive.

Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, best-selling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings.

I am your host, Michael Covell, not filtered, raw, honest.

That's my passion.

Coming to you loud and clear from sunny Ho Chi Men City, Vietnam.

This would be me, Michael Cavell, bringing you an update.

So I was just in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for three weeks, and then I did two days in Singapore

to catch up, and now I'm in Ho Chi Men City for two weeks.

Very cool, very cool.

I'm going to talk about some experiences I had in Singapore and Vietnam.

So far, just in Vietnam, I've just got here in the last 24 hours.

But first, I want to share with you a quote.

It's a quote from Ed Sikoda. For those that are not familiar with Ed,

he was originally featured in the Market Wizards book by Jack Schwweger, and he was featured in my book, Trend Following.

And Ed has an exceptional ability to take complicated thoughts and reduce them down to a few words.

And those words he reduces the complicated thought down have the unique ability if you are

paying attention and if you really want to see it. They have the unique ability to almost

hold a mirror up to you.

So if you have excuses and life about whatever issue you might be dealing with,

sometimes Ed has this unique ability to construct a sentence to when you read it,

especially if it's a sentence regarding an issue that you might be having trouble with,

it's like a mirror.

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