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A Few Stories About Big Decisions

by Morgan Housel — Aug 9, 2023

In 1964, Warren Buffett owned shares in an old industry company with fading prospects.

How to Read: Lots of Inputs and a Strong Filter

by Morgan Housel — Aug 3, 2023

My reading strategy is to start as many books as I can but finish few of them.

Everything Is Cyclical

by Morgan Housel — Jul 27, 2023

French geologists recently discovered that a Himalayan mountain suffered a massive landslide 800 years ago.

Rich and Anonymous

by Morgan Housel — Jul 19, 2023

I think there’s an “ideal” net worth for everyone, when money not only stops bringing pleasure but becomes a social…

Smart Things Smart People Said

by Morgan Housel — Jul 5, 2023

A few lines I came across recently that I liked…

A Few Questions

by Morgan Housel — Jun 28, 2023

Whose life do I admire that is secretly miserable…

Why You Believe The Things You Do

by Morgan Housel — Jun 21, 2023

I remember reading an article years ago about a father in Yemen who lost a son to starvation, only to…

Fear of Acorns

by Ted Lamade — Jun 21, 2023

I am a big fan of fables.

Compounding Optimism

by Morgan Housel — Jun 13, 2023

Let me share a little theory I have about optimism, and why progress is so easy to underestimate.

Paying Attention

by Morgan Housel — May 31, 2023

Sherlock Holmes says in the book, The Study of Scarlet…

Expectations Debt

by Morgan Housel — May 25, 2023

I live in Seattle, and Amazon is our giant.

The Spectrum of Financial Dependence and Independence

by Morgan Housel — May 16, 2023

“I did not intend to get rich.

Vicious Traps

by Morgan Housel — May 4, 2023

There are times in nature when two plus two equals ten – when two little things combine to form one…

Some Things I Think

by Morgan Housel — Apr 26, 2023

The fastest way to get rich is to go slow.

One Big Web: A Few Ways the World Works

by Morgan Housel — Apr 19, 2023

Joseph Tussman, a UC Berkeley philosophy professor, wrote in the 1960s that, “What the pupil must learn, if he learns…