If all that happens is that my portfolio is a few points below what it would otherwise be, that's not much of a point. > Does your mind frequently attempt to l

If all that happens is that my portfolio is a few points below what it would otherwise be, that's not much of a point. > Does your mind frequently attempt to lessen the blow by noticing the blow does in fact exist but is small? All the time? Otherwise you'd constantly be overwhelmed by small but ultimately inconsequential stresses.