Behavioral Finance & Investor Psychology
Why the hardest problem in investing is the one between your ears.
Markets are rational in the long run, but investors rarely are. This collection features the field's most important voices — Meir Statman, Daniel Crosby, Brian Portnoy, Hal Hershfield, Bob Seawright — on how psychology quietly drives (or destroys) returns.
- 1Ep. 7Aug 4, 2021
Minimizing Regret
We often feel regret when we can clearly envision the alternative paths we didn’t take and decide those paths would have been better than the one we ultimately chose.
- 2Ep. 47May 10, 2022
What Most People Misunderstand About Investing With Dr. Daniel Crosby
Dr. Daniel Crosby, a psychologist, and behavioral finance expert joins the show to talk about the things we get wrong with investing and how to get them right.
- 3Ep. 71Oct 25, 2022
Making Behavioral Finance Actionable with Bob Seawright
Bob Seawright, author of The Better Letter, joins to share insights on making behavioral finance actionable.
- 4Ep. 106Jun 27, 2023
Lessons from the World’s Most Successful People with Polina Pompliano
Polina Pompliano is the author of HIDDEN GENIUS: The Secret Ways of Thinking That Power the World’s Most Successful People. She is also the founder of The Profile, a media organization that studies successful people and companies.
- 5Ep. 112Aug 8, 2023
The Uncertainty Solution with John Jennings
John Jennings, author of The Uncertainty Solution joins the show to explain how to invest with confidence in inherently uncertain and unpredictable markets.
- 6Ep. 119Sep 26, 2023
The Evolution of Behavioral Finance ft. Meir Statman [LIVE]
Live from Future Proof, the world’s largest wealth festival, Meir Statman talks about the evolution of behavioral finance and how the latest generation of behavioral finance focuses on holistic well-being.
- 7Ep. 122Oct 17, 2023
Connecting With Your Future Self to Make Better Decisions ft. Hal Hershfield
Hal Hershfield is a Professor of Marketing, Behavioral Decision Making, and Psychology at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management. His research, which sits at the intersection of psychology and economics, examines the ways we can improve our long-term decisions.
- 8Ep. 134Jan 9, 2024
Mastering Change in Life and Work ft. Brad Stulberg
Brad Stulberg, a prominent author, coach, and speaker, widely recognized for his deep insights into how individuals can achieve and maintain peak performance. His bestselling books, such as Peak Performance and The Passion Paradox, have made significant contributions to our understanding of success, motivation, and the science behind achieving personal bests.
- 9Ep. 161Jul 17, 2024
How to Reduce Your Investing Anxiety Using A Stoic Approach With Darius Foroux
In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome Darius Foroux, author of The Stoic Path to Wealth: Ancient Wisdom for Enduring Prosperity. Darius regularly writes about productivity, Stoicism, and wealth building on his website, but here we dive deep into how stoic philosophy can transform your investment strategy and help you achieve financial freedom.
- 10Ep. 169Sep 11, 2024
Skill, Luck, And Strategy: What Chess Can Teach You About Investing With Rubin Miller
I had the pleasure of sitting down with Rubin Miller, a chess master, experienced investor, and the author behind the insightful blog Fortunes and Frictions.
- 11Ep. 193Feb 26, 2025
Why Watching The Market Hurts Your Returns (And How to Stop)
What if I told you that simply watching the stock market too closely could make you poorer? It sounds counterintuitive, but the more frequently you check your portfolio, the more likely you are to make costly mistakes. And research backs this up.
- 12Ep. 206May 28, 2025
Redefining Behavioral Finance for the Modern Investor with Brian Portnoy
I interviewed Brian Portnoy on the main stage of the CFA Institute’s global conference (CFA Live) for a fascinating deep dive into behavioral finance—moving beyond common biases to explore deeper insights into human decision-making, storytelling, and how these concepts can meaningfully enhance both investing and financial advising.
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