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#702: Morgan Housel — Contrarian Money and Writing Advice, Three Simple Goals to Guide Your Life, Journaling Prompts, Choosing the Right Game to Play, Must-Read Books, and More

The Tim Ferriss Show

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Exploring Life, Literature, and Resilience

This chapter discusses the profound emotional strain experienced by Franklin D. Roosevelt during WWII, alongside reflections on literary themes of failure and integrity through the tragic story of Donald Crowhurst. It contrasts darker narratives with uplifting literature, highlighting insights from 'The Tao of Charlie Munger' and the qualities of charismatic leadership. Additionally, the chapter addresses the importance of introspective writing and balanced decision-making for navigating life's uncertainties.

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