T’was The Night Before Christmas
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🗓️ 24 December 2015
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
To quote David Gardner, the best way to improve your investing is to lead a more interesting life. Chris Hill wraps up a month’s worth of holiday music selections with some thoughts on the late, great Louis Armstrong.
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| 0:00.0 | It's Thursday, December 24th. |
| 0:03.6 | Welcome to Market Foolry. |
| 0:04.9 | I'm Chris Hill. |
| 0:06.2 | I am alone in the studio and I gotta be honest, I was not planning on doing anything |
| 0:10.7 | today. |
| 0:11.2 | I was planning that yesterday's episode with Morgan |
| 0:13.9 | Hazel was going to be our last episode before Christmas and then I got a message |
| 0:18.8 | from one of our listeners and I changed my mind. So I'll just tell you right now this is going to be a short episode. This is not |
| 0:25.4 | really going to have a lot to do with investing except in this one regard. |
| 0:29.6 | If you listen to David Gardner's podcast, Rule Breaker Investing, and by the way, if you're not, you |
| 0:37.3 | absolutely should be checking that out, particularly over the holidays when you can just |
| 0:41.6 | binge listen to David's weekly podcast. |
| 0:45.5 | But one of the things David has mentioned on his podcast and he's written about is his belief |
| 0:51.1 | that the best way to improve your investing is to lead a more interesting life |
| 0:55.7 | because if you're curious, if you experience things, if you go out and explore, then that's going to expand your understanding your |
| 1:04.1 | circle of competence gets bigger and then you can put that to work in your |
| 1:08.2 | investment. Music I think makes life more interesting. |
| 1:13.0 | And we've been doing holiday music all this month. |
| 1:15.0 | We've had some fun with it. |
| 1:16.0 | I hope you've enjoyed it. |
| 1:18.0 | And holiday music always takes me back to when I was a kid. |
| 1:22.0 | I grew up in Maine and I just have this very instant |
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