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The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

#14 Morgan Housel: Reading, Writing, and Lifelong Learning

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

Farnam Street

Business, Investing, Entrepreneurship

4.72.9K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2016

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Financial writer Morgan Housel and I discuss reading, writing, filtering information, admitting error, important qualities to have in friends and so much more.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Knowledge Project.

0:09.9

I'm your host, Shane Parish, the curator behind Pharnam Street, which is an online intellectual

0:14.8

hub of interestingness.

0:16.9

We cover topics like human misjudgment, decision-making, strategy, and philosophy.

0:22.3

The Knowledge Project allows me to interview amazing people from around the world to deconstruct

0:26.8

why they're good at what they do.

0:29.0

I'm proud to have Morgan Haazal, a former columnist at the Wall Street Journal.

0:39.2

His work has been published in time, USA Today World Affairs, and Business Insider.

0:44.2

I mean, you name it, he's been there.

0:46.3

Simply put, he's one of the shining lights of the business press.

0:49.9

More than that, though, he's one of the few people that I read all the time.

0:53.0

And as I've gotten to know him over the years, I can also tell you he's an exceptional

0:56.6

person.

0:57.6

I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did.

1:08.6

Before I get started, here's a quick word from our sponsor.

1:11.7

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1:16.3

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1:18.0

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1:22.0

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1:23.0

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1:28.7

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1:31.4

Morgan, thanks for coming on the show.

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