Journal Club 1-28-22

Here's Journal Club 1/28/22! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well!

• Do you experience FOMO or feel pressured into doing things just to keep up with your “rich” peers? If so, The White Coat Investor encourages you to stay on track with your financial goals by answering these four simple questions in the article – How to Stay Focused When Everyone Else is Getting Rich.

• For the past several years, stress has been a common underlying issue for most health concerns. Why do you think that's the case? Eastern medicine believes that stress affects our body's energy system and creates an imbalance. So, to help you better manage your stress levels, the author of The Doctor Weighs In shares These 5 Simple Techniques to Manage Stress.

• DIYers and those interested in house flipping might find Mr. Money Mustache's philosophy of optimizing things to create win-win situations relatable. In this particular post – Our DIY Heat Pump Install – Free Heating and Cooling for Life?, the author shares a strategy he implemented over the summer to enhance his home's comfort while saving money. 

• You must have heard folks participating in medical surveys as a part of their side hustle. However, The Prudent Plastic Surgeon takes a closer look at these surveys, discusses whether they're worth your time and effort, and shares tips to use them the right way in the article – Are Medical Surveys Worth It as a Side Gig?

That's all for this week! I hope this week's journal club was helpful.

Read any interesting articles? We'd love it if you could please take a moment to share them in the comments below!

Thank you for reading and sharing!

Peter