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Behavior Gap Radio

1157 | Risk and Not Losing

Sep 27, 2024
04:22

In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl dives into the fascinating asymmetry of risk, exploring how it impacts both financial decisions and life in the mountains. Drawing inspiration from hedge fund manager Mark Spitznagel’s quote, "Profit is finite, risk is infinite," Carl unpacks the profound differences in how we experience gains and losses, whether in our portfolios or on a precarious mountain ridge. With compelling insights into compounding and loss aversion, he highlights strategies for safeguarding against risk while still enjoying the rewards, both in the markets and in nature.

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