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Brooke’s Latest from The Huffington Post: “The Big Commit”


Recently, I watched The Big Short, a film that explained the collapse of the Housing Market and the US Economy.  The film celebrated those who have conviction.  The heroes were the fund managers who broke convention, endured the wrath of colleagues, investors, and pundits alike, and remained steadfast in their belief that indeed the housing market was poised to collapse and the entire economy would go down with it.

There is a vast difference between those Wall Street visionaries whose conviction portended a horrible period for this country/world and the conviction discussed in this writing.  Dating would seem comparatively unimportant in the face of what happened to our world during and after the financial crisis.

Continue reading on the Huffington PostThe Big Commit