The Weird Mental Frameworks Of The Super Rich - Codie Sanchez

Codie Sanchez is an investor, venture capitalist and a CEO. Being a contrarian is an alluring idea. Having a unique insight into the world, a different viewpoint that helps you grow and make money and become successful. But how do you actually come up with original ideas and avoid always following the crowd? Expect to learn Codie’s framework for non-conformity, how anger can be a useful tool, what we can learn from Warren Buffet about not optimising too much, why pushing through boredom is a superpower, how speaking the truth even when it hurts can be critically important, Codie's best advice from the billionaires she’s met and much more... Sponsors: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period from Shopify at https://www.shopify.com/modernwisdom (automatically applied at checkout) Get 10% discount on all Gymshark’s products at https://bit.ly/sharkwisdom (use code: MW10) Get 10% discount on Marek Health’s comprehensive blood panels at https://marekhealth.com/modernwisdom (use code: MODERNWISDOM) Extra Stuff: Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #mindset #business #success - 00:00 Is Our Society Too Contrarian? 08:35 How Successful People Remain Intentional 14:26 Choose Your Controversy Wisely 17:21 Consider Reading as a Diet 23:05 Have Ideas Strongly Stated & Loosely Held 38:34 Our Over-Focus on Perfection 44:04 Why Boredom is a Superpower 49:47 How Much Truth Can You Tolerate? 1:01:44 Being a Spouse of a Navy SEAL 1:13:43 What is the Solution for Modern Day Women? 1:23:04 How to Get a High-Value Woman 1:38:43 What Codie Has Learned from Being Around Billionaires 1:47:06 Do You Need to Sleep on Your Couch to be Successful? 2:03:12 Logan Paul Vs Dillon Danis 2:10:55 Where to Find Codie - Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn or Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Get my free Reading List of 100 life-changing books here - https://chriswillx.com/books/ - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/

Chris WilliamsonhostCodie Sanchezguest

Oct 19, 20232h 11mWatch on YouTube ↗

EPISODE INFO

Released: October 19, 2023
Duration: 2h 11m
Channel: Modern Wisdom
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Codie Sanchez is an investor, venture capitalist and a CEO. Being a contrarian is an alluring idea. Having a unique insight into the world, a different viewpoint that helps you grow and make money and become successful. But how do you actually come up with original ideas and avoid always following the crowd? Expect to learn Codie’s framework for non-conformity, how anger can be a useful tool, what we can learn from Warren Buffet about not optimising too much, why pushing through boredom is a superpower, how speaking the truth even when it hurts can be critically important, Codie's best advice from the billionaires she’s met and much more... Sponsors: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period from Shopify at https://www.shopify.com/modernwisdom (automatically applied at checkout) Get 10% discount on all Gymshark’s products at https://bit.ly/sharkwisdom (use code: MW10) Get 10% discount on Marek Health’s comprehensive blood panels at https://marekhealth.com/modernwisdom (use code: MODERNWISDOM) Extra Stuff: Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #mindset #business #success - 00:00 Is Our Society Too Contrarian? 08:35 How Successful People Remain Intentional 14:26 Choose Your Controversy Wisely 17:21 Consider Reading as a Diet 23:05 Have Ideas Strongly Stated & Loosely Held 38:34 Our Over-Focus on Perfection 44:04 Why Boredom is a Superpower 49:47 How Much Truth Can You Tolerate? 1:01:44 Being a Spouse of a Navy SEAL 1:13:43 What is the Solution for Modern Day Women? 1:23:04 How to Get a High-Value Woman 1:38:43 What Codie Has Learned from Being Around Billionaires 1:47:06 Do You Need to Sleep on Your Couch to be Successful? 2:03:12 Logan Paul Vs Dillon Danis 2:10:55 Where to Find Codie - Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn or Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Get my free Reading List of 100 life-changing books here - https://chriswillx.com/books/ - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/

SPEAKERS

Chris Williamson
host
Codie Sanchez
guest

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Modern Wisdom, featuring Chris Williamson and Codie Sanchez, The Weird Mental Frameworks Of The Super Rich - Codie Sanchez explores inside the Contrarian Minds and Money Frameworks of the Ultra-Rich Chris Williamson and Codie Sanchez unpack how the super rich think differently: questioning norms, embracing calculated risk, and obsessing over a narrow set of high‑leverage actions. They explore contrarianism, intention around wealth and ‘enough’, and why different skills are needed at each income level from $100K to $100M+. The conversation ranges from content diets and personal brand controversy to marriage dynamics, power couples, and the loneliness of fast growth. Throughout, Codie shares mental models from billionaires, Navy SEAL culture, and her own investing career to show how to design a life and strategy that’s non‑conformist but sustainable.

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