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The Morgan Housel Podcast

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Jan 17, 2024 • 13min

Information That Would Get Your Attention

Exploring the impact of social media on our knowledge and biases, the significance of luck in success, the hidden diversity and creativity in people, limitations of recorded history, meeting different versions of oneself, the fragility of life, and the transformative power of knowing our remaining time.
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Jan 5, 2024 • 12min

Active vs. Passive Learning

Explore the value of active and passive learning, and how most learning comes from the latter. Discover the benefits of studying across disciplines and perspectives, and the importance of continuous learning and idle time for personal and professional growth.
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Dec 22, 2023 • 9min

Respect Each Others’ Delusions

The podcast explores the concept of delusions and how they affect our interactions with others. It discusses the importance of learning from history and respecting others' delusions. The episode also dives into how our brains resolve uncertainty and the influence of desire on belief. It further explores the impact of beliefs and delusions on decision-making, including the role of personal incentives and the dangers of basing decisions solely on emotion and passion.
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Dec 12, 2023 • 16min

The 10 Most Important Financial Skills

The podcast discusses the significance of behavioral aspects in financial management. It highlights 10 important financial skills including risk management, valuing possessions, living below your means, financial independence, and choosing a spouse with similar spending expectations. It also emphasizes the importance of finding a career you enjoy, adaptability in investing, and being comfortable with discomfort. These skills are critical for financial success.
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Nov 17, 2023 • 15min

Expiring vs. Permanent Skills

This podcast explores the difference between expiring and permanent skills, highlighting the value of the latter. It discusses the importance of interpersonal behavior in career success and emphasizes skills for personal and professional growth. The three important skills for success are adding value, accepting discomfort, and graceful exit strategies.
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Nov 7, 2023 • 15min

My New Book, Same As Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes

The podcast discusses the release of a new book called 'Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes' which explores timeless human behavior. Topics include the cycle of greed and fear, the impact of crisis on technological innovations, and the power of incentives in driving innovation.
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Oct 30, 2023 • 13min

Justifying Optimism

Exploring the danger of blindly accepting optimism, the power of adversity and optimism, the power of compounding and generational knowledge transfer, and the motivation and drivers behind economic growth.
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Oct 21, 2023 • 11min

Little Flaws

This podcast explores the significance of acknowledging and addressing our flaws, especially in areas like managing money and investments. It delves into various flaws that can have a significant impact on our lives, including discounting certain opinions, overestimating our insights, struggles in communication, and biases that affect decision-making and performance.
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Oct 12, 2023 • 18min

A Few Laws of Getting Rich

Exploring the overlooked downsides of wealth and the limited role of money in happiness. Examining the shift in perspective, admiration versus envy, and the connection between success and worry. Discussing the psychological challenges of retirement and inheritance for wealthy individuals. Exploring the consequences of reputations and the importance of present happiness over wealth.
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Oct 6, 2023 • 18min

Death, Taxes, and a Few Other Things

The podcast discusses the things that never change in the world. They explore topics such as income growth and shifting expectations since the 1950s, the correlation between money and happiness, the inevitability of market volatility and excess, and the limitations of social problem solving.

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