Vishal Khandelwal - Founder of SafalNiveshak.com

<p>My guest for today is <a href="https://twitter.com/safalniveshak">Vishal Khandelwal</a>. Vishal is the founder of <a href="https://www.safalniveshak.com/">SafalNiveshak.com</a>, an initiative to help people learn the art of value investing and behavioral finance to be able to make better investment decisions. The site, which he started in 2011, is subscribed by more than 90,000 readers and has been ranked among the best value investing blogs worldwide. Vishal is also the author of The Sketchbook of Wisdom, which is packed with 50 timeless ideas from the wisest people who have walked this Earth. Vishal calls it a manual on virtue, happiness, and the pursuit of wealth and good life.</p> <p><br></p> <p>This episode is brought to you by<a href="https://multipie.co/"> multipie.co</a> where we believe Investing is an ignored life skill. Multipie is building up a platform where people can form communities and learn, share , collaborate on growing their wealth using the right tools. We want your hard earned money to work for you</p> <p>Show notes:</p> <p>0:00 - Intro</p> <p>1:32 - Vishal’s journey with Safal Niveshak</p> <p>8:45 - The story behind “The One Percent Show”</p> <p>11:19 - What made Vishal write “The Sketchbook of Wisdom”</p> <p>13:55 - How and when Vishal found his Ikigai</p> <p>16:25 - Writing on behavioral finance v/s stock ideas</p> <p>17:43 - Why Vishal does not like writing about stocks</p> <p>19:48 - Simplifying personal finance</p> <p>23:30 - Approaching insurance planning</p> <p>26:20 - What is the need for financial education</p> <p>28:42 - Understanding the “Robinhood generation of investors”</p> <p>30:40 - How should you navigate bipolar markets?</p> <p>32:58 - Have markets become short-term on an average?</p> <p>35:48 - How can one avoid the trap of short-term investing?</p> <p>39:20 - Becoming an investment Buddha</p> <p>42:48 - How can you navigate market cycles?</p> <p>47:13 - Vishal’s lessons from his podcasts</p> <p>50:40 - Strategically copying investment styles</p> <p>51:37 - Who has im