25: Survivorship Bias: 6 Reasons We Misinterpret Success And Misunderstand Reality
In Survivorship Bias we go over 6 practical tips: (1) Remind yourself of the concept of Survivorship Bias. It's very tricky and (2) it's only becoming "stronger" due to social media and network effect...
5 Aug 201818min
24: The Best of Myers-Briggs - the world’s most popular personality test (and what it means for you)
We describe and discuss a useful metacognition tool: The Myers Briggs Test which is based on Carl Jung’s ideas about 4 Functions. Jung’s functions are based on Input and Output, Information and Decisi...
29 Juli 201820min
23: Alexander Bard on rites of passage, psychedelics, AI, sex robots, matriarchy, religion, writing, reading and success
Alexander Bard is most famous for his music career, where he's put together successful groups like Army of Lovers and Bodies Without Organs, and for being the top judge of Swedish Idol. More important...
22 Juli 20181h 9min
22: Create a Review File [For Your Work, Studies, Investing & Creativity]
This episode draws on an idea from Ludvig’s Ultimate Commonplace System. The Review File is like a virtual book summary book, only more extreme. It’s based on two learning methods: Spaced repetition a...
16 Juli 201821min
21: Professor Barry Schwartz: Psychology & Decision Making in a Complex World
Barry Schwartz is a professor of Psychology, serving as visiting professor at the University of Berkeley, in California. His numerous TED talks have been viewed and listened to more than 20 million ti...
9 Juli 201854min
20: How to Be an Investor
We cover the fundamental 5 steps to become an investor—based on Mikael’s personal guidelines. Here’s a summary of the steps: 1 Psychology is more important than maths in investing 2 Read books and ins...
1 Juli 201823min
19: Get More Important Work Done—Tools and Systems with Sebastian Marshall
In this expert episode, our guest is Sebastian Marshall, founder of Ultraworking. Sebastian is also an author. You may recall we talked about the Japanese concept of Ikigai in our last episode. Seb...
24 Juni 20181h 8min
18: Ikigai, How to Live with Purpose
Look up the Japanese concept Ikigai. We talk about how the word ”Passion” has lost its meaning from being overused and why Ikigai is a much better concept—and something that the Western World is mi...
17 Juni 201813min
