When it comes to investing and finance, relying solely on stock market views limits understanding. Expanding our mental models to embrace a multidisciplinary approach is essential for gaining a richer understanding of the world around us. Late physicist, Marie Curie said, "nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less." By adopting a multidisciplinary approach, we enrich our mental models and enhance our ability to comprehend and navigate the unpredictable. Thanks for listening!
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In this episode, we explore three timeless principles of investing: avoiding absolute beliefs, understanding the power of human behavior, and building a financial plan that can survive uncertainty. Because successful investing is about predicting what happens next, it's about how you respond when it does.
14 Feb 2026
Who Are You When It's Hard?
Everything in the market mirrors everyday life. The way you handle conflict in relationships is the same way you handle volatility in your portfolio. When things are good, confidence is high. When adversity hits, most people bail—only to miss the recovery that follows.
Just like March 2020, the best days often come immediately after the worst ones. Just like Michael Jordan’s career, success is built on seasons of failure. And just like fire strengthens a giant sequoia, recessions clear the ground for the next wave of growth.
Good times plant the seeds of failure. Bad times plant the seeds of success. The question isn’t whether adversity will come — it’s who you’ll choose to be when it does.
21 Oct 2025
How to Outsmart Your Instincts When the Market Gets Scary
In this episode, I break down one of the biggest forces shaping every investor’s behavior — the human brain. This isn’t about inflation, interest rates, or elections. It’s about how our wiring — the same instincts that once kept us alive — can now sabotage our decision-making in the markets.
We’ll explore Daniel Kahneman’s System 1 and System 2 thinking — the battle between our emotional reflexes and our rational mind — and why understanding the difference can help you make smarter, calmer investment decisions. From Krispy Kreme stock to the Boston Celtics, we’ll look at how “gut feelings” often steer investors wrong, and how a few simple strategies can help you build resilience when the market tests your nerves.
As James Clear says, you don’t rise to the level of your goals — you fall to the level of your systems. The goal today: build better systems for your thinking, not just your portfolio.
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