The Psychology of Money with Morgan Housel

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The Value and Joy of Hard Work Nov 06, 2026

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Plus: Why people show off, and struggling to spend money.

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The Hardest Financial Skill Oct 30, 2026

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Plus: The returns on AI, bubbles, and making your younger self proud.

Mark Twain on Relative Wealth Oct 16, 2026

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Plus, the obsession with minimalism, worrying in your 20s, and the barbell approach to investing.

A False Sense of How People View You Oct 09, 2026

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The disconnect between what you're trying to show and what other people see -- plus, demographics, influencers, and the role of luck.

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Three Types of Intelligence Oct 02, 2026

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New skills that become more important in an AI world, the cost of living, and winning the lottery.

An Overlooked Reason Homes Are So Expensive Sep 25, 2026

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More Americans than ever own stocks -- and helps explain part of why home prices have become detached from incomes.

Nothing Too Good or Too Bad Stays That Way For Long Sep 18, 2026

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One of the most important financial skills: recognizing when things are abnormally good and realizing they won't last.

AI Optimism and the Agony of Waiting Sep 11, 2026

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Most forecasts are hyper-optimistic or hyper-pessimistic. Not enough attention to the possibility that the main outcome in 10 years is that all businesses are 20%-30% more productive and life goes on.

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The Richer You Get, The Easier It Is To Imagine Something Better Sep 04, 2026

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$40 Trillion National Debt (And Some Important Context) Aug 28, 2026

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