What do you do every day, constantly strive to get better at, that improves not just your life but the lives of others?

That is a mission, and we all need one.

Why would someone want to build a 100-year portfolio in the first place? Short answer - It is an adventure with no end.

I don’t know if taking the long view is the right move for you, everyone has a different personality and different goals in life. But I can explain why I enjoy it.

Few places are more fascinating than the vast stretch of country which make up the Silk Road. From the streets of Istanbul, watching ships transit the Bosporus, to swimming in Lake Issyk Kul, which according to Kyrgyz lore formed from tears Alexander the Great cried over the death of a beloved general, through the Gobi desert, into China itself.