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4 Psychology Tricks to Build Self-Discipline, According to Charlie Munger

The late Charlie Munger spent decades studying how the human brain trips itself up. His most famous account of this is the speech "The Psychology of Human Misjudgment." He rarely sounded like a modern self-help guru selling quick hacks.

4 Psychology Tricks to Build Self-Discipline, According to Charlie Munger

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The late Charlie Munger spent decades studying how the human brain trips itself up.

His most famous account of this is the speech "The Psychology of Human Misjudgment." He rarely sounded like a modern self-help guru selling quick hacks.

His worldly wisdom was something else: a set of tools for using human psychology against itself, […]

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The late Charlie Munger spent decades studying how the human brain trips itself up. His most famous account of this is the speech "The Psychology of Human Misjudgment." He rarely sounded like a modern self-help guru selling quick hacks. His worldly wisdom was something else: a set of tools for using human psychology against itself, […]

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