Ep. 1258: Daniel Goleman Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

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Michael Covel

Investing, Business

4.6 • 730 Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

My guest today is Daniel Goleman, a psychologist, author, and science journalist. For twelve years, he wrote for The New York Times, reporting on the brain and behavioral sciences. He has transformed the way the world educates children, relates to family and friends, leads, and conducts business. Daniel was twice nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, and received the American Psychological Association's Lifetime Achievement Award for his media writing.

The topic is his book Optimal: How to Sustain Personal and Organizational Excellence Every Day.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Emotional intelligence
Buddhist culture
Importance of communication skills
Distractions and concentration skills
Cognitive, emotional and empathic concern
Leadership qualities
Stress management
Neuroplasticity and learning

Jump in!

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I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.

To start? I’d like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/

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Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Transcript

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0:00.0	This is Trend Following Radio, where great thinking comes alive.
0:10.9	Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, bestselling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings.
0:21.2	I am your host, Michael Covel, not filtered, raw, honest.
0:27.3	That's my passion.
0:33.6	One of the more influential minds of our modern era, the last 2530 years, Daniel Goldman,
0:40.8	my guest today, the author of a book that you probably have purchased, emotional intelligence.
0:47.6	Today we talk his newest work, Optimal, which is all about the application of emotional intelligence
0:52.8	in our personal lives, our work
0:54.5	lives.
0:55.8	Great stuff.
0:56.6	Really nice conversation.
0:58.9	I'm very fortunate to have this podcast.
1:01.5	The chance to talk with so many accomplished, wise, smart people, man, I am one lucky guy.
1:09.3	Without any further delay from me, please enjoy this conversation with Daniel Goldman.
1:22.3	Listen, just to share with you also, you might not be aware of this, but I happen to be in a corner of the world
1:27.7	right now, a Buddhist country very close to, I think, countries that you've spent a lot of time. And I'm in
1:32.9	Saigon, Vietnam today. Why are you in Vietnam? Why are you in Saigon? So I live here last 11 years.
1:40.1	Is that right? Oh my God. And you do this for a living or what? Well, I wrote a bunch of investment
1:46.1	books and I started the podcast talking to traders and then I got bored. And actually, it was
1:50.9	Daniel Kahneman who agreed to come on who then opened the door to the podcast being much
1:54.2	wider. I was probably in 2014. Oh, you've been doing it at the time. Yeah. I know you're
1:59.7	fond of this part of the world,
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