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The Seduction of Pessimism

From The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel

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The Seduction of Pessimism

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Bad news is seductive because it feels urgent. — The Psychology of Money, Ch. 17 · The Seduction of Pessimism Full chapter free at readstacks.com (link in bio). New chapter every week. Save this for your TBR. #booktok #nonfiction #booksummary #thepsychologyofmoney #morganhousel

READ STACKSCHAPTER17The Seduction ofPessimismfrom The Psychology of Moneyby Morgan Housel
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I.THE CLAIM“Bad news isseductive becauseit feels urgent.”from The Psychology of Moneyby Morgan Housel
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II.THE IDEAThe real risk ofover-indexing onthis bias isthat you beginto experiencethe world as apermanent,rolling…from The Psychology of Moneyby Morgan Housel
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The idea
III.THE MOVEPessimism isaddictivepreciselybecause it feelssmart.from The Psychology of Moneyby Morgan Housel
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READ THE FULL CHAPTERRead Stacksfrom The Psychology of Moneyby Morgan Houselreadstacks.com
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