Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness with Morgan Housel

The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel is an essential book for several reasons. First, it highlights the importance of understanding our own biases and behaviours when it comes to money. The book provides numerous examples of how our psychology can impact our financial decisions and offers insights into recognizing and overcoming these biases.It challenges conventional wisdom about investing and wealth accumulation. The book argues that simple and consistent strategies, such as saving regularly and avoiding high fees, are often more effective than trying to time the market or pick individual stocks.It emphasizes the role of patience and long-term thinking in building wealth. The book stresses that successful investing is a marathon, not a sprint, and that time is the most critical factor in achieving financial success.It offers practical advice on how to manage money and invest wisely. The book has real-world examples and anecdotes that make complex financial concepts accessible to readers.Overall, The Psychology of Money is essential because it helps readers understand the psychological and emotional factors that can influence financial decisions and offers practical guidance on making sound financial choices.INTROMorgan Housel kicks us off with what makes a good investorBehaviour vs Intelligence (3m40)RETHINKING MONEYSwedish Investor, with the help of Warren Buffett, breaks down why we need to shift our mindset around moneyNever enough (3m01)ESSENTIAL RULESMorgan breaks down his rules for his financeHave guidelines, not rules (2m17)Productivity Game brings to life an idea about money that many of us fail to grasp: stop putting off your management of wealthCompounding starts now (3m47)OUTROMorgan closes the show with an insight into how focus can bring independence.What is your goal (3m53) Thanks to our monthly supporters Dick Edward Rehfeldt III 孤鸿 月影 Fabian Jasper Verkaart Margy Diana Bastianelli Andy Pilara ola Fred Fox Austin Hammatt Zachary Phillips Antonio Candia Mike Leigh Cooper Daniela Wedemeier Corey LaMonica Smitty Laura KE Denise findlay Krzysztof Diana Bastianelli Roar Nikolay Ytre-Eide Stef Roger von Holdt Jette Haswell Marco Silva venkata reddy Dirk Breitsameter Ingram Casey Nicoara Talpes rahul grover Evert van de Plassche Ravi Govender Craig Lindsay Steve Woollard Lasse Brurok Deborah Spahr Barbara Samoela Christian Jo Hatchard Kalman Cseh Berg De Bleecker Paul Acquaah MrBonjour Sid Liza Goetz Konnor Ah kuoi Marjan Modara Dietmar Baur Nils Weigelt Bob Nolley ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★