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Tim Ferriss · 2022-03-02

The Psychology of Money — Morgan Housel

The Psychology of Money — Morgan Housel

Recommended on this episode

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More Money Than God

Sebastian Mallaby

“is very entertaining”
“the book more money than God by say Sebastian malaby am I getting that right something is very entertaining”— Tim Ferriss
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Fortune's Children

Arthur T. Vanderbilt II (inferred)

“it's one of my favorite books”
“there's a great book that I read a couple years ago and I reread it last year it's one of my favorite books it's called Fortune's children and it's about how the Vanderbilt heirs spent their money”— Morgan Housel
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The Great Depression: A Diary

Benjamin Roth

“it was unintentionally the best economics book ever written”
“his son published it in 2010 it's called a Great Depression in the diary and I think it was unintentionally the best economics book ever written”— Morgan Housel
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Of Dollars and Data

Nick Maggiulli

“one of the smartest insightful and good writers that I've come across in years”
“a guy named Nick muli... he writes a Blog called of dollars and data and I think he's one of the smartest insightful and good writers that I've come across in years”— Morgan Housel
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The Science of Fear

Dan Gardner

“that book really changed how I think about fear”
“a book by a guy named Dan gner who wrote a book called the science of fear... that book really changed how I think about fear”— Morgan Housel
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The Three Sides of Risk

Morgan Housel

“I really recommend people read the three sides of risk”
“I really recommend people read the the three sides of risk which is a piece you wrote which I read which is an extremely heart-wrenching and poignant piece”— Tim Ferriss
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Your Money and Your Brain

Jason Zweig

“it really changed my view of what matters in investing”
“Jason's book your money in your brain which came out probably 2005 2006 and it was one of the first behavioral Finance books out there... it really changed my view of what matters in investing”— Morgan Housel
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Tim Ferriss Show episode with Eric Schmidt

Tim Ferriss (inferred)

“I highly recommend listening to my recent podcast with Eric Schmid”
“I highly recommend listening to my recent podcast with with Eric Schmid it is mindboggling what else”— Tim Ferriss
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Ready Player One

Ernest Cline (inferred)

“I would also just recommend... People should take a look at that”
“I would also just recommend it's a fun film as well people could read the book certainly but Ready Player One People should take a look at that”— Tim Ferriss
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Abnormal Returns

Tadas Viskanta

“the best financial news aggregator... that's a site that I visit every single day”
“abnormal returns is run by a guy named tus viscas... he runs what I think is the best financial news aggregator... that's a site that I visit every single day”— Morgan Housel
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Blas.com

Blas Moros

“he does a better job at it of any other book summary service that I've seen”
“there's a site called blast.com... he makes a fairly detailed summary of every book that he's ever read... he does a better job at it of any other book summary service that I've seen”— Morgan Housel

The guest's own work

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The Psychology of Money

Morgan Housel

“one of them is a Google document that contains my Kindle highlights from your book and that is the psychology of money and I have 18 pages of Kindle highlights”— Tim Ferriss
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Financial advice for my new son

Morgan Housel

“I want go to a piece that you wrote some time ago and this is financial advice for my new son you wrote this October 13th 2015”— Tim Ferriss
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Internal vs. External Benchmarks

Morgan Housel

“I want to read something from a blog post that you wrote... this is on the collaborative fund website internal versus external benchmarks”— Tim Ferriss
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How This All Happened

Morgan Housel

“one article that I wrote fairly recently is called how this all happened which is a short history of how the US economy evolved from the end of World War II through today”— Morgan Housel
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The Optimal Amount of Hassle

Morgan Housel

“there is an optimal amount of to put up with in life and that was where this article the optimal amount of hassle came from”— Morgan Housel
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I Have a Few Questions

Morgan Housel

“let me bring us to a recent piece that you wrote very recent and it's titled I have a few questions”— Tim Ferriss

Also referenced (named, not recommended)

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The Man Who Solved the Market

Gregory Zuckerman (inferred)

“there's a book about him I think the title is the man who solved the market which covers Renaissance Technologies and also tiptoes around a number of other similar firms”— Tim Ferriss
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Do You Know the Difference Between Being Rich and Being Wealthy?

Jason Zweig (inferred)

“I'm looking at a piece by Jason zag... this is a great piece discussing your book do you know the difference between being rich and being wealthy”— Tim Ferriss
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The Knowledge Project

Shane Parrish (inferred)

“I listened to Shane parish's interview with you on the knowledge project I believe it is yep so that's where I'm pulling this from”— Tim Ferriss
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Atomic Habits

James Clear

“one is James Clear who wrote a book called Atomic habits and the other is Mark Manson who wrote the book The subtle art of not giving a”— Morgan Housel
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

Mark Manson

“the other is Mark Manson who wrote the book The subtle art of not giving a both of them do something that I think is really rare”— Morgan Housel
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The Intelligent Investor

Benjamin Graham

“Benjamin Graham the great investor who wrote the book The intelligent investor he's like the Godfather of investing”— Morgan Housel
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The Snowball

Alice Schroeder

“when the book The Snowball came out which is a biography written about Buffett by an author named Alice Schroeder and it came out I want to say 2009”— Morgan Housel
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Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist

Roger Lowenstein

“read an earlier biography unauthorized... by Roger Lowenstein or Stein I never know how that's going to be pronounced the making of an American capitalist”— Tim Ferriss
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Bringing Down the House

Ben Mezrich

“a book like Bringing Down the House by Ben metri or metrich I apologize Ben I've forgotten how to say your last name which was later made into 21”— Tim Ferriss
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21

“Bringing Down the House by Ben metri... which was later made into 21 about this I believe it was a team out of MIT”— Tim Ferriss
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The Big Change

Frederick Lewis Allen

“some of those books are the big change since yesterday... his crowning book is called the big change and it's just how American Life evolved from 1900 to 1950”— Tim Ferriss
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Since Yesterday

Frederick Lewis Allen

“what is the third the big change since yesterday and Only Yesterday only yesterday”— Tim Ferriss
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Only Yesterday

Frederick Lewis Allen

“and Only Yesterday only yesterday and I suppose there's maybe a bit of Hindsight bias but it's describing a period that he lived through”— Tim Ferriss
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The Behavior Gap

Carl Richards

“Carl Richards who I mentioned earlier too used to write for the New York Times... his book is called the behavior Gap and so he wrote about behavioral Finance”— Morgan Housel
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Draft No. 4

John McPhee

“like John MC and you read draft number four and like he has the structure anatomically decided to such a level of precision that it is almost unbelievable”— Tim Ferriss
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The Lessons of History

Will and Ariel Durant

“I remember reading the lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant and they talk about what is it famine war and pestilence”— Tim Ferriss
ProductReferenced

Oculus

Meta (inferred)

“I got my son in Oculus for Christmas and there's a thing where you can do a tour of the White House with Barack and Michelle”— Tim Ferriss