Ever wondered what truly sets apart the wealthy from the rich?
Or why some like Jesse Livermore and Abraham Germansky couldn't hold on to their fortunes despite being financially savvy?
Dive into the fascinating world of finance and investing, where survival is more critical than making a fortune. Explore how the concept of 'enough' could have saved the likes of Rajat Gupta and Bernie Madoff from downfall. Discover why investing isn't just about numbers but also about understanding human emotions and adapting to changes.
Ever wondered what truly sets apart the wealthy from the rich?
Or why some like Jesse Livermore and Abraham Germansky couldn't hold on to their fortunes despite being financially savvy?
Dive into the fascinating world of finance and investing, where survival is more critical than making a fortune. Explore how the concept of 'enough' could have saved the likes of Rajat Gupta and Bernie Madoff from downfall. Discover why investing isn't just about numbers but also about understanding human emotions and adapting to changes.
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Does Luck Play a Bigger Role in Financial Success Than We Think?
01 Jan 1970
02:34
02:34
#2
The Art of 'Enough': The Secret to Sustainable Wealth and Happiness
01 Jan 1970
03:17
03:17
#3
Can You Stay Wealthy? Lessons from the 1929 Stock Market Crash and the Art of Financial Survival
01 Jan 1970
02:51
02:51
#4
Control Over Time: The True Wealth According to Psychologist Angus Campbell and Entrepreneur Derek Sivers
01 Jan 1970
02:06
02:06
#5
Is Wealth Really About Not Spending? What Can We Learn from Rihanna's Near-Bankruptcy Experience?
01 Jan 1970
02:10
02:10
#6
Redefining Rationality in Finance: A Journey from Spreadsheets to Emotional Intelligence
01 Jan 1970
02:56
02:56
#7
Can Blackjack Card Counters and Bill Gates Teach Us Surprising Lessons About Smart Financial Behavior?
01 Jan 1970
02:41
02:41
#8
Playing the Long Game: The Hidden Costs of Investing and Lessons from General Electric's Downfall
01 Jan 1970
02:48
02:48
#9
Does Pessimism Really Command More Attention Than Optimism in the World of Finance?
01 Jan 1970
03:29
03:29
#10
Mastering the Art of Financial Independence: A Lesson from Clarence Hughes' Tragic Tale
01 Jan 1970
02:17
02:17
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Final Recap
01 Jan 1970
02:29
02:29
About Author
Morgan Housel is an influential financial journalist and author known for his work on behavioral finance and investment strategy. His book "The Psychology of Money" offers insightful analysis into the way individuals think about wealth, investing, and personal finance, blending historical examples with psychology and behavioral economics. Housel's writing is celebrated for its clarity and ability to distill complex financial concepts into accessible and engaging narratives that resonate with a wide audience.
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