Morgan Housel
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Yeah.
No, it's an interesting thing for me.
It's so difficult because your own and, importantly, everybody else's expectations shift.
Not just higher.
They go stratospheric.
Yeah.
Yeah, it's everything.
And I think a lot of the reason that maybe my first book
did well so nobody expected anything from it nobody expected readers didn't expect anything the publisher i didn't expect it was all it was all upside right there and everything that came after that was like if this is anything short of absolute life-changing in every sentence i'm going to consider it a failure
Don't want to be?
I think what's more important, you remember the show MTV Cribs?
Of course.
You have that generation?
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
That was most people's view into how the other half lives.
This is before social media and whatnot, and that was it.
But it didn't really inflate your aspirations because you know that's not a peer.
It's Jay-Z.
It's Shaq.
Of course he has a bigger house than I do.