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My substack is essentially about decision-making; especially as it applies to finance and investment. I have Ph.D in psychology, and so a lot of what I write about involves understanding the psychology behind the money decisions that people make. drryana.substack.com
Ryan Anderson hosts Financology Podcast, a science show with 72 episodes published.
Ryan challenges the societal glorification of unwavering conviction, arguing instead that intellectual flexibility and the willingness to admit when you are wrong are essential for long-term wealth. Using the cautionary
Ryan exposes the corporate strategy of “breakage,” where companies like gyms and streaming services rely on our forgetfulness and guilt to generate pure profit from unused subscriptions. He explains how cognitive biases
Ryan revisits the iconic Stanford marshmallow test to demonstrate how delayed gratification is one of the most powerful predictors of long-term health, career success, and wealth. He contrasts the financial outcomes of s
Ryan introduces the concept of “bambooing,” drawing inspiration from the Chinese bamboo tree that builds an invisible root system for five years before shooting up 25 meters in just six weeks. This episode addresses the
In this episode, Ryan explores the neurochemistry of impulse buying, explaining how our ancient survival wiring is entirely mismatched with modern consumerism like Amazon Prime. He reveals that dopamine actually drives t
Ryan explores the dangerous “green-tinted pill” of modern society that tricks us into measuring our entire self-worth by our bank balance. He highlights how we trade away our irretrievable time and health for financial g
Ryan tackles the universal struggle of impatience and explains why our brains are hardwired for “temporal discounting”—valuing immediate, smaller rewards over massive, long-term gains. Success, whether in investing, care
In a financial world obsessed with absolute certainty, Ryan makes the case that embracing what you don’t know might be your greatest asset. Craving absolute certainty triggers an expensive “ego tax” that causes investors
Ryan pulls back the curtain on the alluring but heavily misunderstood fantasy of effortless “passive income”. Our primal brains love the idea of maximum reward for minimum effort, but the reality is that true financial f
In this episode, Ryan challenges the way we view our purchases, asking whether our money is buying us actual freedom or just more obligations. Using the story of Marcus, who bought a demanding, shiny boat, and David, who
Have you ever bought a cheap toaster only to have it break and require a replacement a few months later? Ryan unpacks the cognitive trap of “transaction utility”—the dopamine hit we get from scoring a bargain—and how def
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Ryan tackles one of the most common money myths: the misunderstanding of what actually constitutes an asset. While society and marketing might convince you that your shiny new car, latest phone, or lightly used boat are
Struggling with the gut-wrenching feeling of debt? Ryan breaks down how to conquer the “debt hydra” by differentiating between good debt (like a manageable mortgage that leverages wealth) and bad debt (like 22% interest
Ryan exposes the stealthy corporate strategy of shrinkflation—where companies quietly reduce product sizes while keeping the price tag exactly the same. This hidden inflation erodes your purchasing power invisibly, makin
In this episode, Ryan dives into the mind-bending world of compound interest, illustrating how your money can work harder than you do. Using the story of Mike (the relentless workaholic) and Lisa (the consistent investor
Drawing a parallel between bear safety and financial markets, Ryan teaches how to maintain emotional discipline during volatility. Our evolutionary wiring (fight-or-flight) often leads to panic selling, which turns “pape
Host Ryan Anderson argues that genuine wealth is time freedom, not just a bank balance. Using the story of Marcus Chan, who left a seven-figure salary to reclaim his life, the episode explores how we systematically under
Ryan pulls back the curtain on the “psychological architects” at stores like Walmart and Target who engineer experiences to bypass your financial willpower. The journey begins in the “decompression zone,” where consumers
This episode examines why we meticulously maintain depreciating assets like cars but neglect our “internal engines”. Through the story of Marcus (car-obsessed) and Diana (therapy-focused), Ryan demonstrates how mental we
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