RWH006: Master Your Mind w/ Arnold Van Den Berg
The Investor's Podcast (We Study Billionaires) - The Investor’s Podcast Network
Stig Brodersen
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🗓️ 10 May 2022
⏱️ 130 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to TIP. |
| 0:03.2 | Welcome folks, I'm excited to introduce today's guest, Donald Vanemberg. |
| 0:06.9 | Donald is one of the most extraordinary people I've ever encountered. |
| 0:10.5 | As the founder of an investment firm called Century Management, he overcame tremendous |
| 0:14.5 | adversity to build an exceptional record as a money manager over the last four decades |
| 0:19.0 | or so. |
| 0:20.0 | That's a particularly amazing achievement given that he grew up in hiding in an orphanage |
| 0:24.5 | during the Holocaust. |
| 0:26.0 | He really made it through high school and taught himself to invest without any college |
| 0:30.0 | education or any formal training. |
| 0:33.0 | As you'll hear, his life story is absolutely riveting. |
| 0:36.6 | But what also makes Arnold stand out for me is it is such a likable, decent and generous |
| 0:41.4 | spirited person and he has this irrepressible enthusiasm for helping other people, including |
| 0:47.5 | me come to think of it that when I worked on my book Richer Wise A Happier, one of the |
| 0:51.3 | first things I did was travel to meet with him in Austin, Texas. |
| 0:55.3 | And before I left, he made sure to hypnotize me on the floor of his office so that he could |
| 1:00.1 | change the way I think and speak to myself. |
| 1:03.2 | I've regard Arnold really as a wonderful role model and mentor and a great example of |
| 1:08.4 | what it means to live a truly abundant life which obviously goes way beyond just financial |
| 1:13.0 | success. |
| 1:14.2 | In this episode, we don't talk that much about investing at all except mostly for a brief |
| 1:18.6 | discussion of why he bought energy stocks a couple of years ago when they were dirt |
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