Most active mutual funds are more interested in collecting fees than in boosting returns for investors.

Millions of mutual-fund investors sleep well at night, serene in the belief that superior outcomes result from pooling funds with like-minded investors and engaging high-quality investment managers to provide professional insight. The conventional wisdom ends up hopelessly unwise, as evidence shows an overwhelming rate of failure by mutual funds to deliver on promises.

The real riches of yoga cannot be seen; they are felt and experienced from the inside out.

I've tried many other styles of yoga, but nothing has ever given me the same centeredness, energy, and internal balance that I feel when practicing Ashtanga Yoga.

When you look at the results on an after-fee, after-tax basis over reasonably long periods of time, there's almost no chance that you end up beating the index fund.

The true depth of understanding and maturity as a practitioner is how we apply what we've learned to our lives.

Never underestimate the gullibility of large pools of money.