There are two reasons why the survival mindset is so important in the relationship with finance. The first is obvious: few gains are so large that we can wear out for them. The other, as we saw in chapter 4, is the contraindicative mathematics of the composition. **:: Reference ::** [[A psicologia financeira]] Applying the survival mindset to the real world comes down to being aware of three things. - More than great returns, what I want is to be proof of bankruptcy. And if I prove bankruptcy, I really believe I will have the greatest returns, because I will be able to stay in the game for a long time for the composition to make wonders. - Making plans is important, but the most important part of a plan is to have a plan for when the plan is not coming out of the plan. - a well-groomed personality- optimistic about the future, but suspicious of what can prevent this future from coming- is vital. **:: Reference ::** [[A psicologia financeira]]