William Green — Lessons for Life and Investing (EP.102)
William Green is a journalist and author of the book “RICHER, WISER, HAPPIER: How the World's Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life.” — a book that draws on hundreds of hours of interviews with many of the world’s super-investors to...
William Green is a journalist and author of the book “RICHER, WISER, HAPPIER: How the World's Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life.” — a book that draws on hundreds of hours of interviews with many of the world’s super-investors to demonstrate that key insights for building wealth apply to life as well.
You can follow William on Twitter https://twitter.com/williamgreen72 and get his book at https://www.amazon.com/Richer-Wiser-Happier-Greatest-Investors/dp/1501164856
Show Notes:
- From Journalism to Investing
- Obsessiveness required to play and win a game
- Behavioral biases
- Role of patience in investing
- Stoicism, and dealing with uncertainty
- Reading authors like Henry James
- Saying YES to serendipity
- Being present in the moment
- Delaying gratification
- “When I fall, I shall rise”
- Getting out of your own way
- Staying away from the games that don't suit you
- How body posture can affect you psychologically
- Giving pleasure to your creator
- Not knowing the truth
Books Mentioned:
- Richer, Wiser, Happier: How the World's Greatest Investors Win in Markets and in Life; by William Green
- Happy: Why More Or Less Everything is Absolutely Fine; by Derren Brown
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