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Standard Deviations with Dr. Daniel Crosby

Standard Deviations with Dr. Daniel Crosby

By: Dr. Daniel Crosby
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 The Standard Deviations podcast is a weekly production that looks at money, mind and meaning, all through a psychological lens. Each week, psychologist and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Daniel Crosby interviews a fascinating new guest, experts in everything from finance to literature to wellness. Each guest provides listeners with three concrete ways to apply what was learned that week, ensuring that weekly listening becomes part of a path to a richer life. Episodes are brief, research-based, and designed to fit perfectly within your commute time. So, tune in for practical news that will help you make more, think more and be more. Learn more by following Dr. Daniel @danielcrosby or visit the website at www.standarddeviationspod.com/ Standard Deviations is presented by Orion.All rights reserved Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Personal Development Personal Finance Personal Success
Episodes
  • Dr. Daniel Crosby - Let Purpose Come to You

    Dr. Daniel Crosby - Let Purpose Come to You
    Jun 12 2025

    Tune in to hear:

    • What is the “drown proofing” technique, often taught to Navy Seals, and what is a takeaway from it that can be applied in our daily lives?
    • What is Alan Watts' “backward law,” or “the law of reversed effect?”
    • What is the psychological phenomenon of pareidolia and what can it teach us about our collective search for meaning?
    • What are some philosophical examples of how meaning often ensues in our lives?
    • What can we learn from Vietnam’s “Great Hanoi Rat Massacre?”

    Links

    • The Soul of Wealth
    • Orion’s Market Volatility Portal

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    11 mins
  • Dr. Daniel Crosby - The Life-Changing Power of “No”

    Dr. Daniel Crosby - The Life-Changing Power of “No”
    Jun 5 2025

    Tune in to hear:

    • What can Queen Elizabeth I, of England, teach us about the power of saying “no?”
    • Why is saying “no” just as important, if not more important, than saying “yes” in our journey towards a purposeful life?
    • What can be our guidepost when deciding when to say “yes” and when to say “no?”
    • How does living a purposeful life improve decision-making behavior going forward?
    • What 3-step process does Oliver Burkeman lay out for saying “yes” to our highest purpose and saying “no” to things that do not serve it?

    Links

    • The Soul of Wealth
    • Orion’s Market Volatility Portal

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    • Meet Dr. Daniel Crosby
    • Check Out All of Orion’s Podcasts
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    11 mins
  • Dr. Daniel Crosby - The Case for Calm: Being Still in a Turning World

    Dr. Daniel Crosby - The Case for Calm: Being Still in a Turning World
    Apr 9 2025

    Tune in to hear:

    • What is Rudyard Kipling’s poem “If –” about and what can it teach us about remaining poised in the face of chaos?
    • What are some qualities of the investors who fare best in turbulent markets?
    • What roles does EQ (Emotional Intelligence) play in investment decision making?
    • What are some practical steps for remaining calm in a churning world?
    • Why is “sleeping on it” such powerful advice when it comes to investment decision making?
    • How can we anchor to non-financial metrics to regain a measure of control during market downturns?

    Links

    • The Soul of Wealth
    • Orion’s Market Volatility Portal

    Connect with Us

    • Meet Dr. Daniel Crosby
    • Check Out All of Orion’s Podcasts
    • Power Your Growth with Orion

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    7 mins
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