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“I was about twenty and the Beatles were meditating and I heard about it and they had a center in New York and I came to the center and I learned about it.”

Quote by Ray Dalio

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Ray Dalio, born in 1949, is a renowned American businessman, investor, and the founder of Bridgewater Associates, one of the world's largest hedge funds. He is known for his unique investment philosophy and successful corporate management. more

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