Ep.18 The Rollercoaster of Risk: How to Stay Sane While Investing

By
Steve Rowe
July 31, 2025
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42 Mins
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By
Steve Rowe
July 31, 2025
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42 Mins
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Episode Summary

Ever feel like investing is just one giant gamble? You’re not alone.

In this episode, Steve Rowe and Jess Schlupp-Taylor dig into why our “caveman brains” panic at every market dip and how to stop fear from derailing your financial future.

Episode Highlights

  • Why risk feels scarier than it actually is
  • How diversification and long-term thinking keep you steady
  • Quirky coping tricks (yes, including “worry monsters”)
  • How to reframe fear so you can stick to your plan
  • Systems to stop impulse reactions when markets wobble

Whether you’re new to investing or just sick of the emotional ups and downs, this conversation will leave you calmer, clearer, and a lot more confident about riding out the market storm.

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