Daley Dialogue

By: Patrick Daley
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  • **The Coach and the Cowboy: Exploring Diverse Perspectives** Anna Katharina Schaffner and Patrick R Daley Conversations are most enlightening when they bridge divides. Patrick and Anna, coming from contrasting worlds, epitomize this. Patrick, rooted in a U.S. political family, is a financier, military veteran, and risk analyst who values data, free markets, and has a keen interest in systemic structures. Anna, raised in a German commune, is a UK-based Professor of Cultural History and author with a passion for literature, arts, and individual psyches. While Patrick leans towards dogs and guns
    Patrick Daley
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Episodes
  • What Do Investment Bankers Think Of Ranch Lands?

    What Do Investment Bankers Think Of Ranch Lands?
    Oct 23 2023

    In Season 1 of 'Daley Dialogue,' we dive into the investment banker's perspective on ranch lands. While they exude a rustic charm, ranches also offer distinct financial prospects and hurdles. Journey with us to the crossroads of finance and farming, as seasoned experts discuss the potential and pitfalls of investing in ranch lands.
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    59 mins
  • Mimetic Desire and the Theatre of Envy

    Mimetic Desire and the Theatre of Envy
    Oct 18 2023

    In this episode, Anna and Patrick discuss Rene Girard's theory of imitative desire and how it shapes us in various  areas of our lives. Often, what we think we want is not really what we want. But how can we know the difference between mimetic and authentic desires? And what does living in cities have to do with it? How might our deeper goals in life be affected by broader cultural scripts?
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    34 mins
  • Optimism vs. Pessimism: The Battle Within Your Mind

    Optimism vs. Pessimism: The Battle Within Your Mind
    Oct 18 2023

    Pessimism and optimism are widely used terms. But what do we really mean when we talk about pessimism and optimism? Does it make sense to label people as pessimists or optimists? What are the advantages and disadvantages of these distinctive mindsets? And are we perhaps overvaluing optimism these days, and what dangers does this entail?
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    40 mins

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