Mindful Money Blog

Great News About American Wealth | The Ends of Knowledge | The Friendship Dip | How to Find Fulfillment in Retirement | The Joy of Walking Away

The Invisible Crown | Can Little Steps Lead to Big Joy? | How to Feel Less Lonely As You Get Older | Resistance Training: Why, How Often, and Which Muscles to Start With | Speculation Temptation

A Few Laws of Getting Rich | The Surprising Ways Your Mind Influences Your Health | King of The World: Your Money, Your Brain, and War | The Stages of a Man’s Life | Emergency Fund Horizons

Flies Neglect Food and Endure Shocks to Seek a Dopamine Reward: Waddell Group Paper Published in Nature | Mere Belief: Sliding Down the Curve of Forgetting | 17 Life-Learnings from 17 Years of The Marginalian | 7 Beliefs About Money | How Time Horizon Affects the Odds of Equity Investing

A Penny Doubled Daily for 30 Days Or $1 Million – Which Would You Prefer? | Column: The Economy Has Been Strong. Why Are Economists So Eager To Predict It Will Tank? | Interest Expense: A Bigger Impact on Deficits than Debt (Krupa/Phillips) | Social Internet Is Dead. Get Over It. | In Praise of Slowness, in Life and Investing

My Religion | Are You Serious? | Why You Should Stop Reading News | How to Stop Your Amygdala From Hijacking Your Emotions | Charted: Retirement Age by Country | Firms Not Offering Tax, Retirement Planning Are Getting it Wrong

This Is Water: Overcoming Bias and How to Think Real Good | The Physics of Relationships: Going Positive and Going First | Parker Palmer Commencement Address "Living from the Inside Out" (Video) | Cringing in the Rain | Changing of the Guard

The 15 Happiest Places to Live in the U.S. | Finding Awe Amid Everyday Splendor | The Paradox of Control | Why Do Economists Get Paid More Than Sociologists? | The Curse of Short-Termism

Gratitude | Sleep is My Superpower | Why You Are Probably An NPC | What Nobody Tells You: The Unspoken Truth About Growth | Absolutely Fine

Why Fear & Faith Are Permanent Emotions | Happiness | If Anxiety Is In My Brain, Why Is My Heart Pounding? A Psychiatrist Explains the Neuroscience and Physiology of Fear | How Siblings Shape Who We Are | Benjamin Graham on Bear Markets

Take a Wife … Please! | Meditation is More Than Either Stress Relief Or Enlightenment | Compassion Is the Greatest Virtue | Intelligent vs. Smart | The Cake/Fruit Salad Theory of Asset Allocation

Life Explained in 27 Seconds (Video) | Are You Rich? | How to Overcome Repetitive Negative Thinking Through Meditation | The Pandemic Small-Business Boom Is Fueling the US Economy | Investment Lessons from 400 Years of “Confusion of Confusions"

Are People Generous When the Financial Stakes Are High? | Alternatives Have Been ‘Kryptonite’ to Alpha — At Least for Public Pensions | Notes from Grief Camp | Plot Twists | The (In)Accuracy of Market Forecasts | Own Worst Enemy

The Actor Who Documented His Grief—and Shared It With the World | How Growing Up Poor Could Make You Rich | The ‘Golden Mean’: Aristotle’s Guide to Living Excellently | The Sensitivity of Economic Sentiment to Partisan Affiliation | Retirement in America: Were We Better Off 50 Years Ago?

Brooks Falls Brown Bears (Live Cam) | Why Is Everyone Suddenly Listening to a Staple of My Angsty Adolescence? | Spouse Out of Town? It’s Time For ‘Husband Meal’ | The Dirty Little Secret That Could Bring Down Big Tech | Before Your Child Goes to College, Complete These 6 Important Documents

I’m Not a Natural at Making Friends – But I Have Taught Myself. Here’s How to Do It | Do Hard Things if You Want an Easy Life | Don’t Forget to Swim Now and Then | 14 Amazing Books Summarized in One Minute (Or Less) [VIDEO] | The Extreme Cost of Active Management

Transform Your Life in 100 Days | Overdoing Delayed Gratification | Look Inside | Customer Traction is the Hard Part | Grading the Economic Schools of Thought

At Norm’s Memorial | Nurtured by Nature | The Mysticism of Paul Simon | How to Live a ‘Good Life’ (Almost Every Single Day) | Shiny Objects

How to Escape ‘the Worst Possible Timeline’ | When He’s a Teen Boy This Is What You’ll Need to Know | +1 For the Veil of Ignorance | Alert for Alerts: How Investment Price Tracking Alerts Affect Retail Investors | Size, Value and Profitability Factors Can Improve Retirement Outcomes

Should We Be Happy? | Turns Out, We All Need To Learn How To Breathe Better | These Are the 10 Best Places to Live in the World | Your Brain Has Tricked You Into Thinking Everything Is Worse | The Curious Incident of the Elevated Profit Margins