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RWH006: Master Your Mind w/ Arnold Van Den Berg

May 10, 2022

Arnold Van Den Berg, an investor and author, shares his journey of survival during the Holocaust and the pivotal moments that shaped his success. He discusses the extraordinary power of belief and the principles he adopted to navigate life. With no formal training, he taught himself to invest, emphasizing the importance of discipline in picking stocks. Arnold reveals how visualization and affirmations transformed his mindset and helped him excel as a money manager. He offers valuable advice on overcoming suffering and reprogramming the subconscious to achieve one's goals.

02:06:20

Episode guests

Arnold Van Den Berg

Highlights

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Episode notes

Use every spare moment to achieve your goals. Avoid unproductive activities that…

01:28

Ground Yourself to Sustain Motivation

01:04

Witnessing a champion with a new [swimming] technique inspired Arnold to believe…

01:05

Belief guides you, influences people, matter, and even the universe, altering th…

00:44

Intro

2min

Survival Stories: A Journey Through War

23min

Enhancing Financial Skills and Business Management Tools

3min

Resilience and Redemption

34min

Navigating Oil Market Turbulence

9min

The Power of Visualization in Success

7min

Unlocking the Power of the Subconscious

25min

Mind Over Matter: Transforming Pain through Belief

21min

Lessons from Hardship

4min

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Reflections on Learning and Future Engagement

2min

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN

00:05:14 - How a teenage girl saved Arnold Van Den Berg’s life during the Holocaust.
00:08:54 - How he learned to live a life guided by principles and the search for truth.
00:24:51 - What his father taught him about the extraordinary power of the mind.
00:42:37 - How Arnold transformed his body and mind to become a champion athlete.
00:43:32 - Why “the single most important thing in life is what you believe.”
00:44:39 - How Arnold taught himself to invest with no college degree or professional training.
00:52:34 - What he learned from Ben Graham (and his own mother) about buying bargains.
00:55:58 - Why the key to picking stocks is having the discipline to buy cheap.
01:13:59 - How visualization helped him to become a successful money manager.
01:18:28 - How to use hypnosis and affirmations to reprogram your subconscious mind.
01:13:59 - What specific affirmation he repeats thirty times a day.
01:58:11 - What advice Arnold has for people who are suffering now.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

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William Green’s book, “Richer, Wiser, Happier” – read the reviews of this book.
Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl.
The Wisdom of Your Subconscious Mind by John Williams.
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill.
Molecules of Emotion by Candace Pert.
Healing Back Pain by John Sarno MD.
The Genie Within by Harry Carpenter.
Mind is the Master by James Allen, including “From Poverty to Power”.
The Dilbert Future by Scott Adams.
William Green’s Twitter.

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