Ep. 80: Robert Greene Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

My guest today is Robert Greene, the bestselling author of the classic book, "The 48 Laws of Power", in addition to other bestsellers such as "The Art of Seduction", "The 33 Strategies of War", and "The 50th Law" with musician and entrepreneur, 50 Cent. The topic is his book Mastery. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: The influence "The 48 Laws of Power" had on Covel's own writing Using the 48 Laws as a defense strategy rather than as a cutthroat offense Some of Greene's early influences that led him into his writing career Using Zen Buddhism and meditation as a tool to gain perspective and focus The importance of using your unique life experiences in your career to create an irreplaceable style Embracing opportunity Jump in! --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show. To start? I’d like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/ You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/ Can’t get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast My social media platforms: Twitter: @covel Facebook: @trendfollowing LinkedIn: @covel Instagram: @mikecovel Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!