You are more likely to learn something by finding surprises in your own behavior than by hearing surprising facts about people in general.

People have little idea, by and large, of the investment world. They are convinced they have an advantage.

Most people are highly optimistic most of the time.

If people can construct a simple and coherent story, they will feel confident regardless of how well grounded it is in reality.

Acquisition of skills requires a regular environment, an adequate opportunity to practice, and rapid and unequivocal feedback about the correctness of thoughts and actions.

Our memory tells us stories, that is, what we get to keep from our experiences is a story.

The 'Instagram Generation' now experiences the present as an anticipated memory