My Conversation with Naval on Building Wealth

Sep 23, 2025
38 mins

Episode Description

Naval Ravikant on Building Wealth

It's been five years since the Almanack of Naval Ravikant was published.


I spent the day with Naval expanding on key ideas from the book. We recorded hours of that conversation to share with you.


This episode is a portion of that long conversation that talks about Building Wealth


You can purchase the new expanded edition with nearly 4 hours of new material on Audible here:

https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Almanack-of-Naval-Ravikant-Audiobook/B0FBCP1JWJ


00:00 Defining Wealth

03:00 Knowledge as the True Multiplier

09:00 Ethics of Wealth Creation & Capitalism

15:00 Progress, Optimism & Conjecture

21:00 Scale, Governance & Morality

27:00 Products, Knowledge & Hard-to-Vary Designs

36:00 Closing Reflections


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