Best Darius Foroux Podcasts (2024)

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454: Busting 6 Big Financial Myths for Retirement 21:28

2h ago21:28

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In a world where you have more financial information at your fingertips than ever before, it’s vital to be aware of myths, rules of thumb, and unverified guidance that isn’t geared toward your unique financial situation. In this episode, we discuss: The risks of dividend-only income Caveats of the Rule of 100 Factors that should apply to your withd…

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Economic Data Pointing in Right Direction, for Now: Colin White, Verecan Capital 42:54

2h ago42:54

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Colin White of Verecan Capital Management joins the podcast to discuss his views on the economy and why he considers the likelihood of a 'soft landing' to have increased... This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024 and made available for premium subscribers the following day. More information on premium subscriptions is avalailable on o…

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Why You Don’t Have to Pick Winning Stocks (EP.166) 13:22

3h ago13:22

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In the realm of investing, nothing is more seductive than picking a winning stock. Unfortunately, investing in individual stocks is incredibly risky. But here’s the good news: picking winning stocks isn’t necessary. Listen now and learn: A history of individual stock returns How professional investors perform The best way to own winning stocks Visi…

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Applying Stoicism To First JiuJitsu Competition (Episode 145) 57:01

8h ago57:01

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Join Caleb and Michael as they dissect the mental game of competition and explore how ancient philosophy can give us an edge in modern battles – both on and off the mat. In this gripping episode, Caleb shares his experience competing in his first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament and the valuable lessons he learned about applying Stoic principles unde…

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Best Of: Is Japan At An Inflection Point? 23:56

28m ago23:56

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Over the summer, The Bid brings back some of the best episodes from this year. Kicking off the series, hosts Oscar and Stevie take a look back on Is Japan At An Inflection Point? Belinda Boa, Head of Active Investments for Asia Pacific at BlackRock joins Oscar to examine the prospects, challenges, and potential opportunities that may define Japan's…

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Debunking Dividend Investing Myths ft. Taylor Schulte (EP.165) 32:42

3h ago32:42

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Taylor Schulte joins the show for a dive deep into the world of dividend investing. Tune in as we debunk common myths and provide a clear framework for building a successful investment portfolio. Listen now and learn: The drawbacks of chasing high-yield investments and how to build a balanced portfolio How dividend-focused funds perform relative to…

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Diogenes The Cynic, Freedom, And Living In A Barrel (Episode 144) 46:27

3h ago46:27

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Diogenes: the man who lived in a barrel and inspired Stoic philosophy. In this episode, Michael and Caleb explore the life and ideas of Diogenes the Cynic - one of the most influential and eccentric philosophers of ancient Greece. They discuss: (00:00) Epictetus on Diogenes' Freedom (03:21) Diogenes' Life and Connection to Stoicism (08:29) Diogenes…

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453: Pursuing Your Passion & Knowing When to Walk Away with Annie Duke 1:02:41

1d ago1:02:41

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Today, I’m thrilled to welcome Annie Duke back on the podcast. Annie is an author, speaker, and consultant. She has a PhD in Cognitive Psychology and is a special partner focused on Decision Science at First Round Capital Partners, a seed-stage venture fund. Many of you will likely recognize Annie from her illustrious career as a professional poker…

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452: Thriving in Midlife Part 6: Achieving a Long-Life Mindset with 4 Steps 31:32

4d ago31:32

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Are you choosing to live inspired so you can lead yourself and others with intentionality? It begins with harnessing a strong sense of self-awareness so you can own the story you were meant to live. In this episode, we discuss: What a “long-life mindset” means The power of legacy vs. Impact vs. influence How to silence external chaos to better focu…

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A Routine Stock Market Pullback (EP.164) 8:46

6d ago8:46

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With the S&P 500 rapidly declining over the past two weeks, what should investors be doing? Listen now and learn: How often the stock market falls What triggered the most recent stock market decline Timeless wisdom for periods of stock market losses Visit www.TheLongTermInvestor.com for show notes, free resources, and a place to submit questions.…

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Bonds Poised for More Upside. Tech Stocks Too: Chad Olivier 39:15

7d ago39:15

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Chad Olivier of Baton Rouge, La.-based The Olivier Group joins the podcast to discuss his view of markets and why he is bullish about bonds and technology stocks. This podcast episode was recorded July 30, 2024 and was made available to premium subscribers the following day -- without ads or announcements. More information on premium subscriptions …

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Johnathan Bi on Nietzsche and the Validity of the Ad Hominem (Episode 143) 1:08:23

12d ago1:08:23

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Caleb Ontiveros speaks with Johnathan Bi, an entrepreneur and philosopher, about Friedrich Nietzsche's critique of Stoicism and egalitarianism. The conversation begins with Jonathan sharing his personal journey from STEM to philosophy, setting the stage for a deep dive into Nietzsche's challenging ideas. They explore Nietzsche's opposition to Stoic…

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Market Take: Rate Cuts Don't Dull Allure of Income 3:42

19d ago3:42

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More central banks are starting to cut policy rates after their quick tightening during the pandemic. Natalie Gill, Portfolio Strategist at the BlackRock Investment Institute, explores why we think central banks will need to keep rates higher for longer and how that informs our bond and credit preferences. This content is for informational purposes…

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451: License to Spend: A Retirement Income Strategy That Helps Combat Longevity Risk 20:58

11d ago20:58

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You worked hard for your money. To truly enjoy that money confidently in retirement, making smart investment decisions and having a personalized retirement income strategy is key. In this episode, we discuss: The concept of “guaranteed income” Misconceptions of annuities How interest rates impact annuity payouts Today's article comes from ThinkAdvi…

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How to Use Alternative Investments With Phil Huber [LIVE] (EP.163) 43:56

15d ago43:56

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If you want to maximize your investing returns beyond what traditional methods offer, discover leading edge opportunities, or simply stay up to date on the latest investing trends, alternative investments may be for you. The pursuit of diversification is not as straightforward as it once was — and the classic 60/40 portfolio may no longer be suffic…

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What Many People Misunderstand About The Dichotomy Of Control (Episode 142) 26:23

14d ago26:23

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In this episode of Stoic Conversations, Michael Tremblay offers a deep dive into one of Stoicism's most popular concepts: the Dichotomy of Control. Drawing from his 2021 article for the Modern Stoicism blog, Tremblay explores common misunderstandings about this principle and provides a more nuanced interpretation aligned with authentic Stoic philos…

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Market take: Steering Through Market Air Pockets 4:57

15d ago4:57

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Introducing Market take, our weekly short form series on what's driving markets. Subscribe to Market take wherever you get your podcasts. We see central bank policy expectations, equity factor rotations and currency moves driving the recent market volatility. Wei Li, Global Chief Investment Strategist at BlackRock, dives into these market drivers a…

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450: Thriving in Midlife Part 5: Elevate Your Inner P.E.A.C.E. with these 5 Habits 29:18

18d ago29:18

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If you ever find yourself experiencing feelings of anxiety, chaos, or find yourself in a general state of feeling unsettled, it’s time to elevate your inner peace. When you’re at peace, you can live a happier life more aligned with your purpose, vision, and values. In this episode, we discuss: How internal and external realities impact your peace T…

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Best Of: GenAI Through a COO Lens 26:30

22d ago26:30

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Over the summer, The Bid brings back some of the best episodes from this year. Kicking off the series, hosts Oscar and Stevie take a look back on GenAI Through A COO Lens. Rob Goldstein, Chief Operating Officer of BlackRock, and Lance Braunstein, Head of Aladdin Engineering, share their optimistic perspectives on Gen AI and the evolution of technol…

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Gold Prices Set to Move (Even) Higher: Dana Samuelson 40:42

19d ago40:42

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Dana Samuelson, president of the American Gold Exchange, joins the Contrarian Investor Podcast to discuss why gold prices are set up to rally further -- even after a 20% rise so far this year. This podcast episode was recorded on Friday, July 19. 2024 and made available to premium subscribers the following business day. For information on becoming …

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When Tax-Loss Harvesting Makes Sense (And When It Doesn’t) (EP.162) 14:01

20d ago14:01

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In this episode, we're dissecting a strategy that many believe is a must-do for every investor: Tax-Loss Harvesting (TLH). But what if I told you that this widely recommended tactic might not be beneficial for everyone? Listen now and learn: The three components necessary to derive value from tax loss harvesting Reasonable expectations of value fro…

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Darius Foroux On The Stoic Path To Wealth (Episode 141) 58:19

21d ago58:19

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Should Stoics become rich? What is your relationship to money? Caleb speaks with Darius Foroux about his new book The Stoic Path To Wealth. They discuss a practical investment strategy and how Stoics should think about investing. https://dariusforoux.com/ https://stoicpathtowealth.com/ (00:50) Darius's Story (04:32) Stoicism (11:51) Your Relationsh…

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449: The Stoic Path to Wealth with Darius Foroux 1:03:32

22d ago1:03:32

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Today, I’m speaking with Darius Foroux. Darius’s work has been featured in Time, NBC, the Observer, and the Economist. He’s also the host of The Darius Foroux Show: Mindset, Business, Money, which is available on all podcast platforms. Darius teaches online classes on wealth building and has written eight books, including his newest work, The Stoic…

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3 Stoic Rules for a Wealthy Life 14:33

1M ago14:33

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There are 3 rules to become wealthy and still live like a Stoic. Because, if you’re like me, we don’t really aim to become famous or own fancy cars. We simply want to build wealth so we can have peace of mind. That’s the key to a wealthy and satisfying life. In this video, I talk about the 3 Stoic rules to achieve the above. We’ll dig into thriving…

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448: Is Historical Market Data Helpful for Retirement Income Planning? 17:56

25d ago17:56

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In what ways can past market performance help you plan for a financially confident future? It involves sifting through the data and understanding when and where that information is most applicable. In this episode, we discuss: How the stock market has evolved In what instances past market data is useful How long term vs. short term expectations dif…

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Stoic Investing in the Market: Author Darius Foroux on Building Enduring Wealth 20:00

1M ago20:00

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What are the principles of stoicism and how can they be applied to investing to build long term wealth? Darius Foroux, author of the newly published book "The Stoic Path to Wealth" brings a fresh perspective on how the time-tested wisdom of Stoicism can be applied to achieve financial success in today's volatile markets. As we dive into the interse…

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How to Reduce Your Investing Anxiety Using A Stoic Approach With Darius Foroux (EP.161) 46:38

1M ago46:38

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If you’ve ever felt anxious or overwhelmed by market volatility, don't miss this episode. I’m joined by Darius Foroux, a newsletter writer to 100,000 subscribers and author of the brand new book The Stoic Path to Wealth. His steady approach helps investors navigate the chaos of modern-day markets with discipline, emotional distance, and self-master…

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Stoic Practical Wisdom and Prudence (Episode 140) 52:53

28d ago52:53

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The ancient Stoic, Arius Didymus, provided a framework for practical wisdom and prudence. It’s still applicable today. Courage Moderation (02:29) Reading (05:01) Judgment (17:19) View (26:24) Shrewdness (31:11) Discretion (37:38) Soundness of aim (41:31) Resourcefulness *** Subscribe to The Stoa Letter for weekly meditations, actions, and links to …

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The Stoic Path to Wealth book summary read by the author 38:45

28d ago38:45

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What does it mean to be wealthy? It's a common belief that being wealthy means having lots of money. That’s true on some occasions, but it’s not always the case. My book “The Stoic Path to Wealth”, introduces another way of looking at life. This is the first book that combines wealth building and investing with Stoicism. Because the Stoic philosoph…

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The Stoic Path to Wealth Q&A 26:36

1M ago26:36

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In this episode, I share my answers to the most frequently asked questions about my new book, The Stoic Path to Wealth. Enjoy! Grab your copy of The Stoic Path to Wealth: stoicpathtowealth.com⁠

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Stoicism + Investing: Become a Wealthy Stoic 20:39

1M ago20:39

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How can you become a wealthy Stoic? Stoicism is about living a simple, virtuous life. That’s why many people have the misconception that being Stoic means refusing material wealth. But that’s not the case. The other thing about Stoicism is focusing on what you control and ignoring everything else. This is how you live a wealthy life while remaining…

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447: Thriving in Midlife Part 4: 6 Keys to Living an Intentional Life 26:48

1M ago26:48

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Who are you without your career? How do you find meaning outside of your professional life? These are questions you might ask yourself while stepping into retirement or in the thick of midlife, but in order to truly know yourself better, you first need to understand how to lead yourself better. In this episode, we discuss: How your tendencies impac…

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2024 Midyear Outlook: Waves of Transformation 19:56

1M ago19:56

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Vivek Paul, UK Chief Investment Strategist for the BlackRock Investment Institute joins host Oscar Pulido to discuss the rise of AI and its potential to deliver a productivity boom, the role of private markets in infrastructure, and how geopolitical dynamics are influencing investment strategies, and ultimately answer the question of how investors …

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How Will The US Presidential Election Impact The Stock Market? (EP.160) 4:46

1M ago4:46

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This episode dives into a topic that grabs investors’ attention every four years: the Presidential election. The potential impact on the economy, policy, and markets often leads to increased anxiety and speculation. Listen now and learn: The historical impact of elections on the stock market How markets have performed during different presidencies …

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Modern Self Help: The Good, The Bad (Episode 139) 50:32

1M ago50:32

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Michael and Caleb discuss the differences between modern self help and Stoicism – where self help is useful, where it isn’t, and recommend their favorite self help books. (04:07) Defining Self Help (11:31) Where Self Help Goes Wrong (28:09) The Good in Self Help (45:02) Best Self Help Books *** Download the Stoa app (it’s a free download): stoamedi…

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446: The Most Powerful Financial Skill: Quiet Compounding 21:07

2M ago21:07

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The most powerful financial skill is having the ability to stay focused on your retirement strategy despite what’s happening around you. It means taking away the yard stick and avoiding comparison to remain healthy, happy, and fulfilled. In this episode, we discuss: Why quiet compounding can feel slow The four factors that make up quiet compounding…

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Are You Retirement Ready? A Call-In Guide To Retirement 18:30

2M ago18:30

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In this special episode, we’ve asked some of our listeners to send in some questions about their retirement concerns. Here with me are retirement experts Anne Ackerley, Senior Advisor on Retirement and Liz Koehler, Head of US Wealth Advisor Engagement here at BlackRock. Together we’ll answer your questions about saving for retirement and give you s…

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The Sustainability of Social Security and What it Means For You (EP.159) 15:28

1M ago15:28

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There are few topics as broadly misunderstood as US government spending and, as a result, many conversations regarding Social Security are off the mark. The financial well-being of Social Security is obviously important from a policy perspective, but perhaps even more important from a financial planning and personal investment perspective. Listen n…

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The 'Stoic Investment' Primer, With Darius Foroux 50:34

1M ago50:34

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Darius Foroux, author of the upcoming book 'The Stoic Path to Wealth,' joined the podcast to discuss his, well, stoic approach to investing. This podcast episode was recorded on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 and was made available to premium subscribers the following day -- without ads or announcements. For more information on premium subscriptions, visit…

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Reading the Roman Emperor: Meditations 2.6-10 (Episode 138) 50:56

1M ago50:56

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Caleb and Michael read through Marcus Aurelius’s Meditations. Specifically: Meditations 2.6-2.10. There are several essential themes in these passages: the importance of self-examination, maintaining focus on what matters, and the philosophical underpinnings of Stoicism. in the Meditations we get to see Marcus Aurelius rehearsing Stoic maxims – and…

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445: Thriving in Midlife Part 3: A Framework for Defining Your “Repurposement” Goals 36:10

2M ago36:10

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What does it look like for you to live a meaningful life with purpose? As you navigate the transition from midlife to retirement, take the time to define your “Repurposement” Goals so you can pursue what excites you, align actions with your values, and contribute to the greater good. In this episode, we discuss: The mentality behind a “midlife cris…

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Nearshoring Dynamics: Latin America’s Strategic Economic Shift in the Global Market 16:52

2M ago16:52

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Latin America is a region at the cusp of a transformative era as a region. It's become a hotbed of discussion for investors worldwide, as it undergoes a remarkable convergence of forces from a new era of high rates and macro risk to the rise of Nearshoring in Mexico and the demographic changes shaping retirement. Axel Christensen, Chief Investment …

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Will The US National Debt Cause Problems Soon? (EP.158) 17:12

2M ago17:12

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The US national debt is a significant and often misunderstood topic: With the current debt sitting at around $34.6 trillion, many wonder if this signals an impending crisis. Peter breaks down what this figure means and explores the broader implications (many of which may surprise you). Listen now and learn: Differences between the deficit, the debt…

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Why Stoicism Is True (Episode 137) 12:32

2M ago12:32

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This one is different. Caleb reads from his essay, Why Stoicism Is True. It’s a short encapsulation of the what he takes to be the three most important ideas of the philosophy – as well as a philosophical defense of their veracity. Let us know what you think. https://calebontiveros.substack.com/ *** Download the Stoa app (it’s a free download): sto…

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444: 3 Assets That Might Not Diversify as Well as You Think 26:22

2M ago26:22

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Diversification is a key principle in investing, where you often combine assets with differing performance characteristics. However, this strategy is not foolproof. In this episode, we discuss: The definition of “uncorrelated assets” Why real estate’s correlation with stocks has increased What you need to know about “junk bonds” and crypto Assets t…

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Flow + Pomodoro The Super Productivity Stack 13:23

2M ago13:23

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In my experience, you do your best work when you’re in a good mood and you’re focused. You can also look at it as being a state of “Flow,” which is a term the psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi coined. You can get in a Flow mind-state by having the right balance between challenge and skill level. How do you know you have Flow? When work is effort…

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Investing In The Future: The New Era of Infrastructure 18:53

2M ago18:53

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Infrastructure is experiencing a transformative moment, owing to the rise of remote work, the digital revolution, urbanization and a changing energy landscape driven by AI’s increasing demand for data centers. David Giordano, Global Head of BlackRock Climate Infrastructure, helps us explore the major structural forces driving this change, and exami…

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Why the US Dollar Rules the World: A Deep Dive into Reserve Currencies (EP.157) 12:02

2M ago12:02

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While the US dollar currently enjoys a dominant position as the world's reserve currency, various factors could challenge its supremacy. Emerging economies, digital currencies, geopolitical shifts, and global financial reforms all pose potential threats. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for navigating the future of global finance. Listen now…

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Essential Stoic Concepts: Indifferents (Episode 136) 55:33

2M ago55:33

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In this episode, Michael presents the Stoic idea of "indifferents." It’s one of the key ideas behind Stoicism, one’s that often misunderstood but necessary to know in order to understand Stoicism. (02:52) The 3 Value Categories (06:22) Defining Good (15:32) Defining Indifferents (37:32) Total Indifferents (39:06) How To Live With Indifferents (51:2…

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US Economy Too Strong for Fed, Where to Invest Now: Leo Schmidt, River Eddy Capital 50:17

2M ago50:17

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Leo Schmidt, founder of family office River Eddy Capital, rejoins the podcast to discuss his views on economy, markets, and where to invest capital in what may be a 'stagflation lite' environment. This podcast episode was recorded on Friday, June 7, 2024 and made available to premium subscribers the following Monday. Visit the Substack or Supercast…

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