From salmon leaping along the Vancouver Island coast to fake bands on Spotify, this episode explores the divide between the physical and digital economy, and what lumber markets, managed forests, and everyday life teach us about staying connected to the real. Topics covered include: How timber investing works and why it is reflective of how industries evolve What percent of economic output is physical versus digital, and how has that changed over the past fifty years How … [Read more...]
41: The Cult of Overwork
Why overworking is so dangerous and why leisure is on a completely different plane from work. Photo by Joel Bez Why overworking is so dangerous and why leisure is on a completely different plane from work. In this episode, you'll learn: How to outperform active stock managers without much work.Why overworking is so dangerousThe two types of knowledge: ratio and intellectus.What is leisure and why we need it. Show Notes The Cult of Overwork by James Surowiecki - … [Read more...]
