Tortured Poets Club: 5 valuable money lessons from Taylor Swift’s new album

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Manisha lakhe

Taylor Swift's caller medium Tortured Poets Department is simply a deed among fans. Smart investors tin larn from her songs astir heartbreak and resilience. Having a backup program is important successful the fiscal world, conscionable similar knowing erstwhile to determination connected from atrocious investments.

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I’m singing on with ‘Who’s acrophobic of small ole me!’ with a peculiar accent connected the pursuing line, ‘You!’ , knowing that millions of Taylor Swift’s fans are singing on determination astatine the aforesaid clip arsenic I. The medium Tortured Poets Department was released not 5 days agone and already is simply a runaway hit. You don’t person to beryllium a Swiftie to recognize however astonishing this medium is, however it resonates with women of each ages.  

So the question is, does a astute capitalist request to attraction astir the multi grounds breaking, American vocalist songwriter who seems to beryllium unstoppable? How bash you articulation the worldwide set of ‘Swifties’ aft truthful galore years of missing retired connected her euphony adjacent though you are speechmaking this for wealth lessons?

Say ‘I'm gonna get you back’ now!

If you person teenagers astatine home, they volition archer you that this opus sounds similar Olivia Rodrigez’s 'Get Him Back’. But wage attraction to the words here: Whether I’m going to beryllium your wife/ oregon I’m gonna interruption your bike/ I haven’t decided yet/ But I’m going to get you back.

A astute capitalist knows however important it is to person a backup program due to the fact that you cognize however fiscal markets tin spot downturns. When a carnivore mauls you suddenly, past you cannot crook your process and run. Stop and think. You ever person an enactment wherever you tin ‘break his bike’. Your extremity is clear: you request to person that occurrence back.

Sing, ‘I tin bash it with a breached heart’ to beryllium inspired

Is this a heartbreak opus astir her narration with the British lad Matt Healy, oregon is it astir the innate spot of ‘Tay Tay’, a satellite heartthrob? ‘I’m truthful depressed/ I enactment similar it’s my day each day’ she sings, besides saying, ‘I outcry a lot/ but I’m truthful productive/ It’s an act’ 

No more, ‘I tin hole him/ (I truly can)’

So galore radical we cognize get into relationships, adjacent wed those atrocious boys who saccharine speech them and past dump them (as she sang successful her earlier song:  I’m an Aston Martin that you steered consecutive into the ditch/ Then ran and hid). Most radical transportation that delusion that they tin hole the worst mistakes of their lives somehow. You judge that your emotion tin alteration the quality of these people who are truthful incorrect for you.

Let’s accidental you invested successful your friend’s firm, oregon a banal everyone told you was incorrect for you. When the banal begins to fail, and arsenic a astute capitalist you cognize that this small snowball is going downhill is going to crook into an avalanche, burying you nether it, volition you judge decision oregon similar Taylor sing, ‘They shingle their heads saying’, “God, assistance her''/ When I archer ’em he’s my man’ and not look your mistake? Just similar atrocious boys, immoderate mistakes cannot beryllium fixed. You request to instrumentality your losses connected your chin and determination on. 

Escape to ‘Florida!!!’

I americium definite you watched galore American transgression shows wherever radical perpetrate crimes and past flight to Florida, oregon cognize that radical who are done moving discontinue to Florida drinking Pina Coladas each time and hold for the prima to set. In this opus Taylor Swift sings, ‘I request to forget/ Take maine to Florida’.

When radical suffer their beingness savings oregon a job, they ever judge that moving backmost to wherever their parents person retired is immoderate benignant of bravado. They volition archer you they person moved backmost due to the fact that they are going to instrumentality attraction of the aged parents. You cognize it’s an excuse. But you’re smarter. You person invested cautiously and adjacent person a backup plan. If astatine each your satellite comes crashing down, you cognize you are prepared to commencement implicit again and again without becoming a load connected your parents.

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‘Down Bad’ is reality. Face it!

‘Did you truly beam maine up/ In a unreality of sparkling dust/ Just to bash experiments on?/ Tell maine I was the chosen one/ Show maine that this satellite is bigger than us/ Then nonstop maine backmost wherever I came from’, Taylor Swift sings, and arsenic a die-hard instrumentality you cognize she’s talking astir the ace non-committal fellow Matt Healy.

Haven’t you excessively been distracted by astute presentations, fancy catalogues of benefits, the database of achievements of boards of directors and charismatic fiscal plans erstwhile the institution is trying to woo you into investing. You are mostly smart, scratching beneath the aboveground of these promises and cognize however to forestall yourself from falling truthful hard that you cannot recover. 

Thankfully, Taylor Swift excessively does not wallow successful her defeat, but writes a superb opus astir saying goodbye to London and past penning astir it each successful this fantastic poetic medium that makes references to a punk fable Patti Smith, writer Dylan Thomas, Stevie Nicks, Greek mythology. This medium rubric besides has grammar scholars arguing astir whether it’s an attributive noun oregon a possessive noun. But hey, ‘Everything’s just successful emotion and poetry!’

Manisha Lakhe is simply a poet, movie critic, traveller, laminitis of Caferati — an online writer’s forum, hosts Mumbai’s oldest unfastened mic, and teaches advertising, films and communication. She tin beryllium reached connected Twitter astatine @manishalakhe.

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Published: 27 Apr 2024, 09:44 AM IST

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