☕ Ep. #3: Jason Zweig – Power of Serendipity

“The market is a pendulum that forever swings between unsustainable optimism and unjustified pessimism.

Would highly recommend listening to the episode on your own! Click here.

Engaging: ✭✭✭✭✭✭✭ (7/7)

Utility: ✭✭✭✭✭✩✩ (5/7)

Takeaways:

  • be more SKEPTICAL of “studies”; not everything can always be right
  • books are AMAZING
  • two key concepts in life: self control, and critical thinking
  • serendipity is key; set yourself up to experience new things!
    • Jason’s favorite book: essays of Michelle Denongtang

Favorite Anectodes

  • a woman, before she enters any room, picks a color. She makes sure to introduce herself to everyone person in the room wearing that color shirt. wow.
  • make a list of green checks for every time you accomplish something medium/big
  • make a list of purple checks for every time you accomplish something that is life-changing

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