- Given …
- I have a strong job seeker profile.
- U.S. job market is age-friendly.
- My kids are growing up just fine.
- My marriage is not in danger.
- everyone is in good health, esp. myself.
- …. but still I have big worries:
- #1: 50% chance) PIP? another blow to self-image. I have “prepared” multiple layers of protection
- financial impact? not much
- #2: 5% chance) my health? Low probability but high impact.
- Kids not doing great academically? Not such a big deal. They are generally bright.
- investment losing value? Most of my investments are in safe places – HDB, CPF, Beijing home …
- left-behind on the slow track (FOMO)? but (as stated elsewhere) why I don’t celebrate my beautiful wife …?