Episode · Huberman Lab · 2024-12-02
Books mentioned on Understand & Apply the Psychology of Money to Gain Greater Happiness | Morgan Housel
In this episode, my guest is Morgan Housel, an expert in private wealth generation and management and author of the bestselling book The Psychology of Money. We discuss how desiring, pursuing, saving, and spending money impact our psychology and perception of wealth.
Andrew Huberman recommended The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel, 30 Lessons for Living by Karl Pillemer and others, and Same as Ever by Morgan Housel. Morgan Housel discussed How to Get Rich by Felix Dennis.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Psychology of Money
The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel is a popular finance and self-help book that explores how behavior and emotions drive financial decisions rather than purely mathematical formulas.
Recommended“He is also the author of the spectacularly bestselling book, The Psychology of Money.”
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30 Lessons for Living
30 Lessons for Living by Karl Pillemer, with narration by Sean Pratt, compiles practical wisdom and life advice gathered from extensive interviews with hundreds of America's oldest and wisest citizens.
Recommended“there's a a gerontologist named Carl pmer who wrote a book great book called 30 lessons for living”
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How to Get Rich
How to Get Rich by Felix Dennis is a frank and practical exploration of wealth accumulation written by a successful magazine publishing mogul.
Discussed“there's an entrepreneur named Felix Dennis who wrote A book many years ago called how to get rich”
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Same as Ever
Morgan Housel's Same as Ever explores timeless patterns in human behavior, risk, and decision-making that remain constant across generations despite a changing world.
Recommended“to learn more about Morgan's work and to find links to his two superb books the psychology of money and same as ever please see the links in the show”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“he is also the author of The spectacularly bestselling book the psychology of money”
“for those of you that haven't heard I have a new book coming out it's my very first book it's entitled protocols an operating manual for the human body”
“For those of you that haven't heard, I have a new book coming out; it's my very first book entitled Protocols: An Operating Manual for the Human Body.”