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World Baseball, Magnificent 7, Indecent Proposal

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I start this episode with the World Baseball Classic, sharing my excitement over the matchups, bottom-of-the-food chain umpires, and memories of playing Nintendo Baseball.

Then I get into the stock market, talk about the “Mag 7’s”  underperformance, the shift from growth to value, and how and why energy & materials are leading YTD, while tech & financials are struggling.

I also tell you how long it takes to get over an ex, discuss the impact of the Iranian conflict on oil prices and inflation, the idea of passion as a way to success, the 2026 Oscars, seeing Jesse Jackson in Poland, and much more.

Topics discussed:
  • Series of dad jokes & puns from social media
  • Internal plurals in English
  • The Shawshank Redemption
  • How long it takes to get over an ex
  • US vs Dominican Republic (World Baseball Classic)
  • Strike three calls & bad umpires
  • My umpiring experience + advice to hitters
  • Gunnar Henderson’s impressive performance
  • Playing Nintendo Baseball with baseball cards
  • Team USA pitcher Paul Skenes
  • Magnificent 7 stocks underperforming the S&P 500
  • Why energy/materials sectors are performing well
  • Impact of Iran conflict on oil prices & inflation
  • Six Sigma Event in crude oil spike
  • Market uncertainty & long-term stock performance
  • Growth vs value stock rotation & dividend-paying stocks
  • Passion as a success factor
  • Having mentors who have died
  • How my coaching client’s net worth has increased from -$164,000 to +$622,000
  • Oscars 2026 & Robert Redford
  • Public opinion on Muslim ban
  • Media’s portrayal of Trump & Jesse Jackson
  • Sharing good deeds
  • Legacy & being forgotten
  • Purgatory theory
  • New AirPods with real-time language translation feature
  • RYSE’s smart home solution
  • Tesla news: Bank of America buy rating & robo-taxi valuation
  • Tesla CyberCab & Optimus manufacturing challenges
  • Tesla’s investment plan & robo-taxi projection
  • Managing anxiety & delaying intrusive thoughts
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Hi there! I’m the Man Overseas, a thirty-something-year-old from Houston, TX, who in 2015, took a year-long sabbatical from a lucrative sales job in the States to travel the world on passive real estate income.
After one year abroad, I discovered the FIRE (financial independence retire early) community, and have since become a proverbial card-carrying member.
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