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The Morgan Housel Podcast

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May 6, 2024 • 11min

The Best Financial Advice I Know (What I Want My Kids To Learn)

The podcast delves into imparting financial wisdom to kids through personalized letters, the intrinsic value of money, teaching children about financial independence, the impact of avoiding financial catastrophe, and prioritizing values over wealth and individual experiences for true success.
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Apr 25, 2024 • 10min

Realistic Personal Finance Hacks

Exploring the importance of prioritizing fundamental principles over shortcuts in personal finance, navigating ego, spending, and relationships, avoiding debt as a key strategy, making wise financial decisions, and achieving flexibility by balancing work and passion for a successful career.
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Apr 11, 2024 • 9min

Lucky vs. Repeatable

Explore the impact of luck on achievements and recognizing its role. Learn about evolutionary lessons for business and investing, and differentiate repeatable skills from non-repeatable ones. Discover how to get luckier by finding what's repeatable.
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Apr 5, 2024 • 14min

No One Is Crazy

Exploring the rationale behind financial decisions, from lottery spending to investor behavior during bubbles. Understanding the complexities of individual perspectives and the impact of short-term momentum on long-term investors.
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Mar 28, 2024 • 12min

Smart Things Smart People Have Said

Exploring profound wisdom through short quotes, the podcast discusses humility, understanding ideas, interpersonal dynamics, continuous learning, leaving a positive legacy, life, happiness, curiosity, and balancing optimism and skepticism.
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Mar 18, 2024 • 15min

Accountable to Darwin vs. Accountable to Newton

Explore the analogy of government as a living entity accountable to Darwin's principles, not Newton's, and its application to managing money. Analyze global demographic trends and their impact on economic models. Discuss the practicality of Ben Graham's stock-picking formulas and the evolution of investing strategies. Emphasize the importance of adapting to changing market dynamics for financial success.
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Mar 8, 2024 • 14min

The Dumber Side of Smart People

Exploring the dangers of excessive intelligence and the benefits of humility in understanding complex systems. Discussing the challenges of high intelligence, including overconfidence and a lack of listening to diverse perspectives. Navigating the balance between consistency in expertise and adapting to a changing world. Emphasizing the struggle of brilliant minds to adapt to new realities.
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Feb 28, 2024 • 11min

How to Engage With History

Exploring the impact of historical engagement and the recurring behaviors in history. Comparing economic concerns from the 1930s to present day, revealing timeless human traits. Emphasizing the value of historical insights on economic patterns and wisdom for the future.
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Feb 14, 2024 • 12min

Compounding Optimism

Explore the concept of compounding optimism and why progress is often underestimated. Learn from successful entrepreneurs and the power of copying ideas. Discover how ideas and innovations compound over time. Understand the importance of communication and cooperation in driving progress.
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Feb 1, 2024 • 13min

A Few Thoughts on Spending Money

Explore the psychology and principles of spending money, including its impact on autonomy and happiness. Discover insights on the desire for status, the allure of unattainable possessions, and the distinction between nice stuff and fancy stuff.

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