Recap: The Psychology of Money
One of the books I'm reading right now (yes, I'm reading 2 books at once 👀) is The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel. I absolutely love it so far because it's detailing the lives and behaviours of well-known investors of the past. As you may know, I got started my financial journey in November 2019 and invested for the first time in November 2020. I'm super into finance and business books and content so this is right up my alley. There's also such good insight and awareness in the book so I'm going to share my favourite parts: No One's Crazy: I always tell people that despite someone's actions, I try to extend grace because I'm good at empathizing with why they might be doing said action. Example: some people from marginalized communities splurge every time they get a pay check. The general lack of financial guidance and the intensity of the scarcity mindset means that they're simply acting based on what they know. Even if they learned a few ...