Episode · My First Million · 2026-04-22
Books mentioned on 25% Of My Portfolio Is One Overvalued Stock, Here's Why
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Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Prospect of Immortality
Discussed“It's a a non-profit that was started by this this husband and wife couple who they read this book. There was a book that was published that was very influential in the space.”
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The Alchemist
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho is a philosophical novel about an Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago who travels in search of treasure, ultimately discovering personal destiny and self-realization.
Discussed“I'm guessing it's something like you know that book The Alchemist where it's like he goes around the world searching for something and it's in his own backyard or whatever.”
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Be Here Now
Be Here Now by Ram Dass is a classic spiritual guide and bestselling phenomenon that blends ancient Eastern teachings with countercultural mindfulness.
Discussed“I'm guessing it's something like you know that book The Alchemist where it's like he goes around the world searching for something and it's in his own backyard or whatever. I'm like what's the thing that was in your own backyard? And he goes oh all philosophy and religion basically like condenses down into three words. Be here now.”
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Supercommunicators
Supercommunicators by Charles Duhigg is a non-fiction book that explores the science and hidden psychology behind how people connect and communicate.
Discussed“We We I recorded an episode on Friday with Charles Duhigg and he has a book called Supercommunicators. He wrote the book Power of Habit which was a big inspiration to to Atomic Habits and it was a great book.”
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The Power of Habit
The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg is a bestselling exploration of how habit loops dictate personal and professional success.
Discussed“He wrote the book Power of Habit which was a big inspiration to to Atomic Habits and it was a great book.”
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Trump: The Art of the Deal
Trump: The Art of the Deal by Donald J.
Discussed“So I bought I bought The Art of the Deal. I was like, "I'm going to read The Art of the Deal to try to understand what is the what is the strategy here? What's going on?"”
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“He wrote the book Power of Habit which was a big inspiration to to Atomic Habits and it was a great book.”