We Study Billionaires - The Investors Podcast

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 00:02:04 - How Guy Spier deals with the many competing demands on his time and energy. 00:03:07 - Why it’s vital to have clarity about your life mission and to structure your life around it. 00:09:00 - Why it’s helpful to write your own obituary or funeral speech. 00:09:59 - What strategies help Guy to focus better and handle the challenge of having ADHD. 00:11:53 - How to construct an environment that enables you to think calmly and deeply. 00:26:22 - How Guy structures his reading and why he routinely sends notes to his “future self.”  00:30:43 - Why he owns a minuscule quantity of about 100 stocks. 00:32:28 - Why he believes the real key to learning is to nurture relationships with the right people.  00:37:04 - What guiding principles help him to decide how to manage his time.  00:40:06 - Why he reads great novels and studies mathematics, instead of living a narrower life. 00:45:48 - What you should optimize for in life. Hint: it’s not money. 00:54:47 - What advic