This Week in Intelligent Investing

Tom Morgan on Curiosity, the Brain, Energy, Love, Investing, and More

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Feb 11, 2025
Tom Morgan, founder of The Leading Edge, shares his journey from Wall Street Managing Director to personal growth advocate. He discusses the brain's role in decision-making and the importance of curiosity. Tom emphasizes the balance between logic and intuition in investing and explores how tiny experiments can foster self-discovery. He also touches upon the transformative effects of psychedelics on healing and the necessity of a heart-centered approach in a tech-driven world. His insights offer a fresh perspective on personal evolution and effective investing.
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Tom's Transformative Journey

  • Tom Morgan, founder of The Leading Edge, shares his journey from Wall Street to personal evolution.
  • He discusses a spontaneous unity experience that shifted his perspective and led him to explore spirituality and consciousness.
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Mythology and Consciousness

  • Mythology, particularly Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey, reveals hidden patterns of consciousness.
  • This journey describes a shift from ego-led to curiosity-led thinking.
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Brain Hemispheres and Attention

  • The brain hemispheres have different attention styles, not just functions, which explains the controversy around the topic.
  • The left hemisphere focuses narrowly, while the right hemisphere maintains a wider, holistic view.
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