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The Stoic Path to Wealth
Darius Foroux
4.1 (474 Reviews)
Finance
Philosophy
Self-growth
Panoramica
Punti Chiave
Autore
Domande Frequenti

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Discover how ancient Stoic wisdom creates lasting wealth in today's volatile markets. Ranked #20 in 2024's top psychology books, Morgan Housel praises Foroux's rare gift for turning complex ideas into simple, actionable strategies that build both financial and emotional resilience.

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When Ancient Philosophy Meets Your Portfolio

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Warren Buffett once said, "Be fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful." So why do most of us do exactly the opposite? Why do we panic-sell during crashes and chase stocks at their peaks? The answer lies not in spreadsheets or market analysis, but in something far more fundamental: our inability to master our own emotions. What if the secret to building lasting wealth wasn't hidden in complex financial models, but in wisdom developed over 2,000 years ago by philosophers who never heard of the stock market? Picture fleeing war-torn Tehran with nothing, landing in the Netherlands where every dinner conversation revolves around money you don't have. That desperation fueled a journey from business school to ING bank, where the 2008 crisis delivered a brutal lesson: watching 60% of your savings evaporate when you panic-sell ING shares at $11 after buying at $27. That pain creates a fork in the road-some people avoid investing forever, slowly watching inflation devour their cash like termites in a wooden house. Since 1980, inflation has quietly stolen 76% of every dollar's purchasing power. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 has averaged 10% annual returns, turning $1,000 into nearly $30,000. Today's investors face unprecedented volatility-in 2022, the S&P 500 swung at least 1% daily on 87% of trading days. Add decision paralysis from 59,000 publicly traded companies and countless investment vehicles, and you understand why 97-99% of active traders lose money. This fusion of Stoic philosophy and modern investing offers something more valuable than hot stock tips-it teaches us how to become psychologically bulletproof in a world designed to make us anxious, impulsive, and broke.

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The Ancient Framework for Modern Markets

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Skills, Discipline, and the Path to Financial Liberation

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Understanding Markets and Building Automatic Wealth

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Embracing Loss and Maintaining Conviction

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The Three Rules That Prevent Catastrophic Loss

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Freedom Through Unwavering Discipline

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