Late last night, I arrived back in New Jersey after spending the last few days at the inaugural Wealth/Stack conference out in Scottsdale, AZ. The conference was a great time, and I’m sure there will be plenty of awesome recap posts to read soon. I want to share a quick story from Tuesday morning. Dan…
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The Investor’s High
To borrow the framework of a famous Dorothy Parker quote: I hate running, but I love having run. This mentality embodies a phenomenon many refer to as a “runner’s high”. A runner’s high is the euphoric feeling experienced after a long run. As a runner, that feeling of general contentment and well being is a…
A Mirror Onto Ourselves
“Behavioral finance is not the study of how ‘other’ people behave. It is the study of how we all behave. It is not just a window onto the world; it is also a mirror onto ourselves.” The quote above is from the great Jason Zweig, one of my favorite writers and part of the inspiration…