Save Like A Pessimist And Invest Like An Optimist | Morgan Housel

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Bestselling author Morgan Housel, partner at The Collaborative Fund and first-ever guest on The Julia La Roche Show returns for episode 132 to discuss his newest New York Times Bestseller Same As Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes. Morgan’s first book The Psychology of Money has sold over four million copies and been translated into 50 languages worldwide. Morgan is a two-time winner of the Best in Business Award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers, and winner of the New York Times Sidney Award. In 2022, MarketWatch named him one of the 50 most influential people in markets. He serves on the board of directors at Markel.  Links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/morganhousel Same As Ever: https://sites.prh.com/morganhousel Psychology Of Money: psychologyofmoneybook.com Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 01:08 Surprising Success of 'The Psychology of Money' 02:24 The Value of Low Expectations 04:08 Managing Expectations and Balancing Optimism 07:28 The Dangers of High Expectations and Social Media 09:37 The Gap Between Expectations and Reality 12:59 The Inflation of Expectations 15:11 The Impact of Social Media on Happiness 18:30 Envy and the Pursuit of Status and Success 23:39 Risk and the Unforeseen Consequences 26:17 The World Hanging by a Thread 31:41 Personal Story: Skiing Accident and Risk Aversion 40:32 The Demand for Economic Forecasts 43:01 Calm Plants the Seeds of Crazy 46:00 Investment Strategy: Simplicity and Endurance 48:23 Charlie Munger's Legacy 51:08 Writing for Self-Discovery