{"product_id":"experiencing-the-american-dream-isbn-9781394262045","title":"Experiencing The American Dream","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYour financial future is too important to leave to chance. Find purpose for your money and freedom for yourself and family.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eExperiencing The American Dream: How to Invest Your Time, Energy, and Money to Create an Extraordinary Life\u003c\/i\u003e is a compelling book with clear, potentially life-altering truths about economics and investing. As you read it, you'll engage in a profound exploration of your family's financial future.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscover what investing is, how it works, and how it can help fulfill your purpose for life. You will have the opportunity to alter your relationship to money and investing in a way that leaves you, and those you care about, powerfully pursuing your dreams.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you're committed to creating a life of freedom for you and those you love, you can benefit from what \u003ci\u003eExperiencing the American Dream\u003c\/i\u003e has to teach you. It's a breakthrough in financial education, backed by Nobel Prize winning research, designed to provide you with the tools to cultivate your financial future.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking this journey will teach you as much about yourself as it will about the world of investing—don't wait. Start \u003ci\u003eExperiencing the American Dream\u003c\/i\u003e now.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Note xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword by \u003ci\u003eRob Lowe\u003c\/i\u003e xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface: Whispers of the American Dream xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: The Way Ahead xliii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter One A Whole New Way to See the World 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One Establish What’s Most Important to You 25\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Two Defining the American Dream 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Three Transforming Your Relationship with Money 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Four Create Your True Purpose 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two Discover What Stands Between You and Your American Dream 91\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Five The Investing Industry Is Broken 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Six Understanding Yourself 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Seven What You Think You Know Might Not Be So 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Eight The Five Discoveries 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Three Making Your American Dream a Reality 183\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Nine Establish Your Future View 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Ten Empirically Tested Academic Investing Principles 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Eleven Diversifying with Modern Portfolio Theory 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Twelve Where You Are, Where You Want to Be, and How to Get There 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion: It Won’t Get Any Easier 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpilogue 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix I: My Vision Statement 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix II: Disclosures 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix III: Index Descriptions 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 331\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMARK MATSON\u003c\/b\u003e is an American entrepreneur, author, and innovator in the fields of investing science and financial education. He is the creator of training and development workshops, investing platforms, and tools that make Nobel Prize winning investing research accessible to investors and helps transform their relationship to money. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn more: www.MatsonMoney.com   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eExperiencing the American Dream: How to Invest Your Time, Energy, and Money to Create an Extraordinary Life\u003c\/i\u003e explores clear, potentially life-altering truths about economics—including what investing is, how it works, and how it can fulfill your purpose for life—to deliver the holistic education and confidence necessary to help provide for a successful future for you and your family. Written by Mark Matson, American entrepreneur, author, innovator, and producer and director of award-winning documentaries, this book gives you the opportunity to fundamentally alter and transform your relationship to money and investing in a way that leaves you and those you care about powerfully pursuing your dreams. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatson skillfully combines an academic approach to investing with the understanding of brain science to help you master personal investing. Based on an intensive two-day workshop that has helped thousands of families discover their true purpose and pursue their dreams, this book contains a structured investing philosophy informed by the Nobel Prize winning scholarship of Eugene Fama, Harry Markowitz, Merton Miller, William Sharpe, and other great minds to create an accessible and actionable understanding of the mindset and the principles needed to succeed with money. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeaving no stone unturned, \u003ci\u003eExperiencing the American Dream\u003c\/i\u003e is your trusted guide to demystify the often treacherous investment industry, enabling you to make informed decisions that make your money work for you. It earns a well-deserved spot on the bookshelves of individual personal investors, family money managers, advisors, trainers, and partners, along with business owners, entrepreneurs and innovators committed to transforming industries and breakthrough results.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePRAISE FOR\u003c\/small\u003e EXPERIENCING THE AMERICAN DREAM\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“I was born in Austria, but made in America. This book beautifully illustrates how embracing freedom, self-determination, and opportunity can lead to extraordinary achievements. Don’t forget, once you find your success—none of us are self-made. Success means it is your turn to give back!” \u003cb\u003e—ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Mark Matson’s \u003ci\u003eExperiencing the American Dream\u003c\/i\u003e will guide readers on a transformative journey towards financial freedom and fulfillment. It’s a testament to the enduring power of the American Dream and the limitless possibilities that await those who dare to ‘dream big.’ During these challenging times, Matson reminds us of the universal promise of the American Dream. He empowers everyone to achieve it by taking charge of their own financial accountability. Redefining our relationship with money, Matson shows how building your own wealth aligned with your values empowers anyone to better serve others.” \u003cb\u003e—GARY SINISE,\u003c\/b\u003e Actor, Co-founder of Steppenwolf Theatre and Founder of the Gary Sinise Foundation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This remarkable book does two big things well. It gives a very timely and much needed reminder of the power and beauty of the American Dream. And it provides an array of sound, time-proven principles of successful investing. Taking to heart these insights will enable readers not only to do better financially but also to lead more fulfilling and productive lives.” \u003cb\u003e—STEVE FORBES,\u003c\/b\u003e Chairman and CEO of Forbes and Editor-in-Chief of \u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e magazine \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“By navigating away from the temptation of rapid gain and the fear of scarcity, Matson charts a course towards a healthier financial life. Ideal for anyone seeking to redefine their economic outlook, this is the kind of book your future self will thank you for having read.” \u003cb\u003e—DAVID EAGLEMAN,\u003c\/b\u003e Stanford neuroscientist, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eIncognito\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLivewired\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Matson’s \u003ci\u003eExperiencing the American Dream\u003c\/i\u003e highlights the importance of individuals developing a purposeful and deliberate relationship with their money. Matson guides readers to take ownership of their financial plans by grounding them in life goals and advocates for the value of a financial life coach. 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