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Michael Covel's Trend Following

Ep. 553: Andy Molinsky Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel's Trend Following

Michael Covel

Investing, Business

4.6730 Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2017

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

My guest today is Andy Molinsky, the author of “Reach: A New Strategy to Help You Step Outside Your Comfort Zone”. Everyone can learn better ways to push themselves and step outside of their comfort zone. Andy and Mike help show listeners how to get there.

The topic is his book Reach: A New Strategy to Help You Step Outside Your Comfort Zone.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

  • Stepping outside your comfort zone
  • Accepting failure
  • Creating challenges for yourself
  • Fear of failure as motivation
  • How to present in front of an audience

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 Coval.

0:24.0

Not filtered, raw, honest.

0:27.4

That's my passion.

0:33.2

My guest today is Andy Malinsky.

0:36.1

We're going to go in an area today. Everyone needs to dominate.

0:42.7

That means stepping outside of your comfort zone. Because if you can't get outside your comfort zone,

0:49.7

if you can't learn a new trick, so to speak, you're done.

0:55.0

Write the obituary now.

0:57.6

I really enjoyed this conversation because, look, we all need to learn better ways of pushing ourselves.

1:06.3

Andy Malinsky helps to bring that conversation to the forefront and ways that we can all use.

1:13.2

I hope you enjoy this conversation because I sure as hell did.

1:24.3

So, Andy, in preparation for this conversation, I'm thinking about uncomfortable.

1:31.5

And I guess there was a stage of my life, and I'm going to use this kind of example that I think a lot of people can relate to.

1:37.9

There was a stage of my life where I did not eat sushi.

1:42.0

I don't think I had sushi until the age of 25. It was just never presented to me.

1:46.6

I never considered it. I can't remember how I thought back then, but I'm sure I probably had some

1:52.2

kind of like, I'm not going to eat that. Now, you know, roll forward in another 20 plus years,

1:58.9

you know, sushi is some of the perhaps best food

2:01.9

on the planet. There's more Michelin star sushi restaurants in Japan than any other country

2:07.2

that has, you know, Michelin-rated restaurants. But I say all that. Sushi to this day makes

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