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25iq Quotations: Charlie Munger | The Play Deficit | What Does It Mean to Really, Truly Rest? | Deliberate Doubt: The Art of Questioning Our Assumptions | The Art and Science of Spending Money

If you look hard enough, you can find stories that tell a contrasting and enduring narrative for what we truly need for a successful and meaningful life. Your story can do the same - but first, you have to know your heart. You must define what is worth seeking for you.

Life Is Hard. And That’s Good | Surrendering Isn’t Giving Up: Why We Need to Accept What’s Happened | The Psychology of Prestige: Why We Play the Social Status Game | Overcoming the Myth of Separateness | 6 Conversations About Money to Have With Your Family Over the Holidays

In early December, I was on a panel entitled Sustaining, Enduring and Thriving Through Crisis at the 2022 Market Counsel Summit. Coming together, we shared stories of how we, as men, are all quite literally starved for a particular type of connection in our industry. As most know, the world of “finance” is still dominated by men – and not always the best kind of men.

The Real Magic of Rituals | 2022 Photo Contest Winners | Naturally Produce More Dopamine, Serotonin, Endorphin and Oxytocin for a Happier Brain | Experienced Well-Being Rises with Income, Even Above $75,000 Per Year | Publication Bias in Economics

Six New Studies That Can Help You Rediscover Gratitude | Happy Talk | Partisans Agree: Time With Family and Friends is Meaningful and Fulfilling | The 5-Hour Rule: How To Turn a Wasted Day Into a Successful One | Three Reasons Why Indexing Works and Continues to Grow

“Isn’t Personal Finance Pretty Simple?!” | Men Are Struggling. A New Book Explores Why and What to Do About It | Wealth is Partly Imaginary | The Lonely Hearts Club Man | The Quality of Our Questions

SVP Jonathan DeYoe joined the Smart Money Circle podcast to discuss how wellness and spirituality tie into investing your money and happiness.

The Difference Between Amateurs & Professionals | Envy, the Happiness Killer | 5 Meditations to Calm Your Anxious Mind | How to Stop Overthinking Your Relationship | 12 Lessons on Money and More From Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger

Thanks Martine for not just creating a tearful episode. I very much appreciate the opportunity to remember some of the good times with and funny stories about my brother, Dave. It was my pleasure to be your guest.

It has been a rough week for me personally. I find myself attempting to meditate more, reading poetry, and perusing books of quotes. I am seeking hope and inspiration in what feels like pretty dark times. If you are going through it with me, I hope some of these will be helpful…

In this episode, Diana Britton, managing editor of WealthManagement.com speaks with Jonathan DeYoe, Senior VP of EP Wealth Advisors in Berkeley, CA, author of Mindful Money, and host of the Mindful Wealth Podcast, about the struggles of maintaining healthy habits during tragic times.

Leading with heart & boosting the vulnerability even more: Ashanti Branch talks with Jonathan DeYoe about men dealing with fear & anxiety, vulnerability & grief on this episode of Taking Off The Mask.

Thinking About Reaching Out to Someone? Science Says Do It | Before You Fly The Nest: Advice For Kids Heading to College | An Ancient Technique Can Improve Your Attention Span | Occam’s – How Buffer Assets Might Be Able to Help Your Retirement | How Much Money Do People Need to Be Happy?

On Sarcasm | Misinformation Is Here To Stay (And That’s OK) | A Flaw in Human Judgment: How Making Decisions Isn’t As Objective As You Think | The Disastrous Record of Celebrity Crypto Endorsements | What Do You Spend Money On? Lessons From Our Clients About Spending that Brings True Joy

How the Brain ‘Constructs’ the Outside World | How to Be a Little Less Judgmental | Is the World Really Falling Apart, or Does It Just Feel That Way? | History.io: 14 Billion Years | Five Key Findings from the 2022 UN Population Prospects

Beauty is around us all the time. Sometimes we can’t see it. Sometimes we won’t let ourselves see it. Beauty, like everything else, is impermanent. It arises, it abides awhile, and it goes. When it goes, it is replaced by a new experience – some will be painful, some will be wonderful. Reality is a river of these experiences, one after another.

Seven Varieties of Stupidity | ‘Everything Is Terrible, but I’m Fine’ | I’m Right, and You’re an Evil Monster | Vanguard Active or Vanguard Passive: Which is Best? | Concealing Volatility

One of the good things about terrible loss is that it opens the heart in ways you cannot predict. No one can handle this alone. We can only handle this sort of loss in community. Human connection is the thing that makes our lives meaningful. Human connection with a shared purpose can make them amazing.

Aristotle Goes to Hollywood | Earnings Math Catches Up With the Tech Highfliers | The Medical Power of Hypnosis | Howard Marks Memo: Bull Market Rhymes | How Your Siblings Can Make You Happier | Ooana Trien ~ Eric Arthur Blair’s Mistress