Episode · My First Million · 2026-05-22
Books mentioned on Mohnish Pabrai: This will save you 10 years of bad investments
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Mohnish Pabrai discussed One Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch and others, Beating the Street by Peter Lynch and others, and Beat the Dealer by Edward O. Thorp. Shaan Puri discussed Power Vs. Force by David R. Hawkins, The Story of My Experiments with Truth by Mahatma Gandhi, and Influence by Robert B. Cialdini.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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One Up On Wall Street
One Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch and John Rothchild is a classic investment guide that teaches individual investors how to find lucrative market opportunities using everyday observations.
Discussed“In '94, I'm at Heathrow Airport with my wife and I'm looking for something to read on the flight back. And I pick up one of Peter Lynch's books, One Up On Wall Street.”
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Beating the Street
Discussed“So, there was another Peter Lynch book, Beating the Street. I read that. And I loved that, too.”
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Beat the Dealer
Beat the Dealer by Edward O.
Discussed“So, he said, 'I'm not going back.' But, to get back at them, he wrote a book called Beat the Dealer, which sold millions of copies, which basically says, 'Here's how you beat the casinos.'”
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Power Vs. Force
Power Vs.
Discussed“You introduced me to Power vs. Force by David Hawkins and to Gandhi's autobiography, The Story of My Experiments with Truth.”
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The Story of My Experiments with Truth
Discussed“You introduced me to Power vs. Force by David Hawkins and to Gandhi's autobiography, The Story of My Experiments with Truth.”
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Influence
Influence by Robert B.
Discussed“We discussed Robert Cialdini's Influence, The Psychology of Persuasion.”
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