Bridgewater Associates Founder Ray Dalio Explains His _Principles_ of Success

Bridgewater Associates Founder Ray Dalio Explains His _Principles_ of Success

This story is about Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest and most successful private hedge fund. But first I want to talk about the Buddha. In the 13th century, the Japanese Buddhist philosopher Dogen wrote a famous series of precepts called the Genjo-Koan. In them, he preached that there was no such thing as an “abiding …