Most investing commentary is focused on how to bring investors from average to above average -- from zero to plus five, in Seligman's terms. And that's great! Many can benefit from it. There are a lot of brilliant financial minds you can learn from. If you're an avid investor, today's financial media is probably the best it's ever been.
But as Seligman realized with psychology, a singular focus can leave a profession half-baked. It can actually alienate most people who need the opposite kind of help.
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