The Role of Luck and Risk
Success is never solely earned, and failure is not always deserved. Luck and risk play a significant role in financial outcomes.
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In The Psychology of Money, Morgan Housel shares timeless lessons on how our mindset and behavior shape financial success. This post highlights 7 key insights from the book, offering practical wisdom to improve your relationship with money.
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Key Takeaways
- Money is not just a tool for buying things, it also shapes our emotions & attitudes in ways that can be both positive and negative.
- The way we think about money is often irrational & influenced by emotions, which can lead to poor financial decisions.
- The role of luck in finan...
Risk and uncertainty
- Risk is when the factors that determine success or failure are out of your control, but the odds of success are known.
- Uncertainty is when the factors that determine success or failure are not out of your control but are simply unknown. It is play...
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