How to find your unique work that can bring satisfaction and income before and during the traditional retirement years. In this podcast episode you’ll learn: What is settled work.Why you need time and space to find and do your best work.What is a commonplace book and why it can be helpful.How filters and saying no can help us control our time.The important role of serendipity in finding our path. Show Notes A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for … [Read more...]
244: Are You Spending Too Much? (FIRE Edition)
How we can use filters to better manage how much we spend and make sure our spending has a meaningful impact on ourselves and the world. In this episode you’ll learn: How Stoics found a balance between wealth and wisdom.What is the difference between what is elemental, necessary, useful and superfluous.What are the filters we can use to spend more wisely. Show Notes Letters From A Stoic by Seneca A Philosophy of Walking by Frédéric Gros Mr. Money Mustache says Suze Orman … [Read more...]
236: How Investors Cope With Radical Uncertainty
How heuristics, filters and reasonable stories help us cope with radical uncertainty and have the courage to make investment decisions. In this episode you’ll learn: Strategies for coping with uncertainty.How to avoid being caught up in a bubble or mania.Why even central banks need a coping strategy.How money helps hedge against an uncertain future. Show Notes Centralverse.org The End of Alchemy: Money, Banking, and the Future of the Global Economy by Mervyn King To Help … [Read more...]
136: Filter By Asset Class – Featuring Preferred Stocks
How framing and filtering by asset classes makes investing easier. How to invest in preferred stocks. In this episode you'll learn: Show Notes Money For the Rest of Us Listener Survey The Unknown Craftsman: A Japanese Insight Into Beauty - Soetsu Yanagi The Artist's Study of Nature and Its Relationship to Goethean Science - Daan Hoekstra Essay by Sven Dupré on the Claude Mirror Summary Article Frames and Filters In Living and Investing Last week, I … [Read more...]
