"Rule Rebel Investing" Correspondence: Investments Discussed, Yet Also Time Travel, Literature Recommendations, and Captivating Themes Examined
In this week's Rule Breaker Investing, host David Gardner dives into the mailbag for a short but sweet episode. He starts by thanking Eugene Ng for sharing his November 2020 poem on the recent podcast and encouraging everyone to incorporate a version of it into their investment portfolios.
David then delves into four tweets that came in, using them as the bulk of the mailbag. The first tweet comes from Eugene Ng, who thanks David for sharing his poem and encourages listeners to incorporate vision into their investing portfolios. David agrees, stressing the importance of making a portfolio reflect your best vision for the future.
The second tweet refers to John Mackey's appearance on the podcast, where he discussed enjoying Russian writers like Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky. David enthusiastically seconds this hugely influential writer, and recommends the book "A Swim in a Pond in the Rain" by George Saunders.
The third tweet is a re-post from Matt Ridley, who shares a quote from Walter Lippmann about the interconnectedness of our world economy. David thinks learning about this interconnectedness is important, and mentions the antidote to war being trading with each other. He ends by mentioning following authors on Twitter to get regular insights from them.
Finally, the fourth tweet comes from Chasom, who enjoyed the episode featuring neuroscientist David Eagleman and shares a Trek reference to Data. David appreciates the reminder, and encourages everyone to check out the episode if they missed it.
Throughout this podcast, David shares valuable insights and tips for investing, while also using Twitter to relay a variety of perspectives and ideas within the world of finance. So, whether you're just starting out, or are a seasoned investor, there's probably something here for you. Happy listening!
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In aligning with David's advice, investing wisely involves considering your future vision and allocating money accordingly. To further boost your financial knowledge, it's beneficial to explore the interconnectedness of our global economy.