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Shane Parrish

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The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

That is one of the lessons I try to teach my kids is, you know, when they're going through these investing competitions, we start talking about finances and investing.

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

And I'm like, you know, there's people who are the smartest people in the world who do this full time and they literally want to take your money and make it their money.

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

How do you plan to compete if you're picking individual stocks in that world?

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

And then I bring up you, and I'm like, well, Morgan has this thing where you don't have to be outstanding.

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

You just have to last longer than everybody else and be average.

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

So today, markets are at an all-time high.

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

You get a royalty check.

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

Do you plop that into an index fund or do you drip it in?

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

You're like, okay, well, I'll do this over the next six months or 12 months.

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

Or do you just take it all and plop it in on whatever day you get it?

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

The exact same day you get it.

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

You don't average it in.

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

It's like whatever day that happens to be, that's what it is.

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

That's what it is.

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

And you don't think twice about the fact that it's an all-time high or...

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

As you know, we always ask the same question at the end.

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

It's so cool with you because it's the third time we've chatted and to see your definition evolve over time.

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

But we always end with what is success for you?

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

I love that, man.

The Knowledge Project
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

Go deeper on that.