What are the timeless principles we can follow in order to become better investors. Topics covered in this episode include:How a book's permanence makes it different from a podcast.How David's book got written and published and why his publisher just recalled the hardcover version of the book.What are the 10 questions we should answer before we invest in anything.Thanks to NetSuite and The Great Courses Plus for sponsoring the episode.For show notes and more information on this episode click here.[0:20] How David decided to write a book.[3:00?] The right book can change your life.[4:20] The art of writing a book.[7:00] The extensive process of writing a book.[9:57] Recording the audiobook.[11:32] Question 1: What is it?[13:36] Question 2: Is it investing, speculating, or gambling?[14:32] Question 3: What is the upside?[15:54] Question 4: What is the downside?[16:42] Question 5: Who is on the other side of the trade?[18:06] Question 6: What is the investment vehicle?[18:58] Question 7: What does it take to be successful?[20:20] Question 8: Who is getting a cut?[21:03] Question 9: How does it impact your portfolio?[22:05] Question 10: Should you invest?[23:06] What happened to the book launch