Why Humans are Wired for Status, Not Happiness | Morgan Housel PT 2

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Ryan continues his conversation with Morgan Housel, they discuss the power of storytelling, how humans are wired for status and not happiness, his latest book Same As Ever, and more. 

Morgan Housel is the New York Times Bestselling author of The Psychology of Money and Same As Ever. His books have sold over 4.5 million copies and have been translated into more than 50 languages. He is a two-time winner of the Best in Business Award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers, and winner of the New York Times Sidney Award. In 2022, MarketWatch named him one of the 50 most influential people in markets. 

IG and Twitter: @MorganHousel

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If you want to check out the Q&A with me and Morgan, go to dailystoic.com/wealthy. 

If you want to listen to Ryan and Morgan’s first discussion from 2022 click here.

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