William Green speaks with Guy Spier, a renowned hedge fund manager who has beaten the S&P 500 by almost 250 percentage points since launching the Aquamarine Fund in 1997. Guy is also the author of a classic memoir, “The Education of a Value Investor.” This conversation has been divided into two episodes. Here, in Part 2, Guy discusses the high-performance habits that helped him become a successful investor and create a truly abundant life.   IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:02 - Why it’s vital to have clarity about your life mission and to structure your life around it. 00:08:48 - Why it’s helpful to write your own obituary or funeral speech. 00:09:55 - What strategies help Guy to focus better and handle the challenge of having ADHD. 00:21:21 - How to construct an environment that enables you to think calmly and deeply. 00:24:17 - How Guy structures his reading and why he routinely sends notes to his “future self.” 00:28:53 - Why he owns a minuscule quantity of about 100 stocks. 00:32:13 - Why he believes the real key to learning is to nurture relationships with the right people. 00:36:40 - How Guy Spier deals with the many competing demands on his time and energy. 00:41:01 - Why he reads great novels and studies mathematics, instead of living a narrower life. 00:45:37 - What you should optimize for in life. Hint: it’s not money. 00:53:53 - What advice Guy has on how to compound goodwill. 01:01:33 - Why the best path to success and happiness is to focus heavily on lifting up other people. 01:07:27 - What guiding principles help him to decide how to manage his time.  ☕ Get the freshest roasted and ethically sourced beans from America’s best local roasters with Trade Coffee. Plus, a total of $30 off your first order and free shipping — that’s more than 40 cups of coffee for free! To get started, take the quiz at https://drinktrade.com/TIP, and start the journey to your perfect cup. ✔️ Subscribe to Bitcoin Fundamentals/We Study Billionaires podcast show: https://open.spotify.com/show/28RHOkXkuHuotUrkCdvlOP 🖊️ Access our free show notes and transcript here: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/richer-wiser-happier/high-performance-habits-w-guy-spier/ 📖 BOOKS MENTIONED - Richer, Wiser, Happier by William Green: https://amzn.to/3JejudP - The Education of a Value Investor: https://amzn.to/3nFrOuQ Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links that we may earn commission from. This helps keep our show going! 😁 ▶️ PAST EPISODES MENTIONED - (TIP168) Guy Spier The Education Of A Value Investor - https://youtu.be/4wlPTvX4wQU - (TIP14) Guy Spier – My Lunch With Warren Buffett w/ Guy Spier - https://youtu.be/cN0YjQDyd1Y - (TIP15) Lunch With Warren Buffett II w/ Guy Spier - https://youtu.be/MmE78qKNcGw 💡OTHER RESOURCES - Guy Spier’s Free Newsletter: https://www.guyspier.com/newsletter/ - Guy Spier’s Podcast and Website: https://www.guyspier.com/ - William's Twitter: https://twitter.com/williamgreen72 ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ LISTEN 🎧 TO OTHER SHOWS FROM OUR NETWORK: ₿ If you're interested in Bitcoin, checkout our Bitcoin Fundamentals podcast show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F8wOLjjwNCM5B1qFdrtTdTZ 📚Dive into value investing and learn more about billionaires with our We Study Billionaires podcast show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F9dDPFYGAHRbrWoToCe2uoU 🏘 Learn the ins and outs of real estate investing with our Real Estate 101 podcast show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F8Yw_8xO2nk-RD7fhb3yktn 💸Get introduced to the world of investing with our Millennial Investing podcast show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F_p00VYv3psJ8rhDAGOvR5W ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA📱: 💻 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theinvestorspodcast/ 👔 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-investor's-podcast/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/TIP_Network ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ 📥 Download Stig & Preston's 1-page checklist for finding great stock picks: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/form-youtube-checklist/ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ❗ DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any decisions consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by The Investor’s Podcast Network. Written permission must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.