doing the fundamentals everywhere all the time

is already as complicated as you can imagine.

Doing anything beyond that

doesn't even happen in reality.

And so if you do the fundamentals everywhere

all the time, you become an advanced business owner. The This podcast, The Game, is my attempt at documenting the lessons I've learned on my way to building

acquisition.com into a billion dollar portfolio. My hope is that you use the lessons to grow

your business and maybe someday soon, partner with us to get to $100 million and beyond.

I hope you share and enjoy. Charlie Munger was one of my greatest heroes and he lived

just recently passed away at the age of 99, a month and a half away from turning 100.

He lived one of the most exceptional lives,

both in his personal success,

but I would say more so in how much he was willing to give back to others to help others along the way.

And he embodied all of the traits that he espoused in the many speeches and talks and shareholder meetings that he had over

his 99 year career.

And I want to share some of my personal biggest takeaways from having Charlie Munger as a hero that don't even come close to the many gems of wisdom he shared, but are some of the ones that I use on a regular basis.

So right off the bat, the first and biggest one is his process of inverted thinking.

Now he purportedly claims that he's not the first person to say this.

Einstein always said invert, always invert. And so Charlie was a huge history buff

and loved living in the past and reading autobiographies

of the smartest people who had ever walked the earth.

And a lot of his thinking processes were formulated from seeing how those people

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