
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Brian Koppelman – Chasing Curiosity - [Invest Like the Best, EP.21]
Jan 24, 2017
In this episode, writer, director, producer, and podcast host Brian Koppelman discusses creativity, storytelling, and the allure of billionaires. He shares his experience with Transcendental Meditation and the positive impact it has on his anxiety and creativity. The concept of Always Be Collecting Dots (ABCD) is explored, drawing connections between Rounders, Billions, and the fascination with hedge funders. They discuss the power of personal experience in storytelling and the importance of studying the craft. The chapter also includes reflections on memorable career moments and the value of a long-term perspective in investing.
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- Expressing curiosity and chasing creativity are key to fulfillment.
- Transcendental Meditation enhances creativity and reduces anxiety.
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Being open to curiosity and creativity leads to happiness
The guest emphasizes that humans are happiest when they access the most creative part of themselves. Expressing curiosity, chasing creativity, and avoiding working by rote are key to fulfillment.
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