The Geometry of Wealth
The Geometry of Wealth delivers an inspired answer based on the idea that wealth, truly defined, is funded contentment. At the heart of this groundbreaking perspective, this book takes readers on a journey toward wealth, informed by disciplines ranging from ancient history to modern neuroscience. This accessible and entertaining book reveals that true wealth is achievable for many—including those who despair it is out of reach—but only in the context of a life in which purpose and practice are thoughtfully calibrated.
Praise for The Geometry of Wealth
"In The Geometry of Wealth, Brian Portnoy has used his incredible talent for translating financial drudgery into simple, accessible, and entertaining prose to help us re-define our satisfaction with money. He has written a book that will leave you truly wealthier for reading it."
— Corey Hoffstein, Chief Investment Officer, Newfound Research
"The Geometry of Wealth walks you through what really matters in our relationship with money. In clear language, simple enough for my kids to understand and sophisticated enough for professionals, Portnoy gets to the heart of the issue."
— Ted Seides, Managing Partner, Hidden Brook Investments
"In this elegant and insightful volume, he imparts the crucial message that building wealth isn’t strictly about money, but finding the intersection between our life’s purpose and the funds needed to achieve it. It’s essential reading for serious and novice investors alike."
— Christine Benz, Morningstar, Director of Personal Finance
"Using a simple framework to make profound points, Dr. Portnoy has crafted a work that is simultaneously educational and poignant. For those looking to revolutionize their approach to money and even life, this book receives my highest recommendation."
— Dr. Daniel Crosby, NYT bestselling author of The Laws of Wealth
"Portnoy’s The Geometry of Wealth is an ensemble of profound wisdom, written in a clear and inviting format, that will inspire anyone who is looking to take responsibility for their own finances and wealth. It masterfully blends psychology, neuroscience, and economics to deconstrate that the power to create wealth starts from within. At last, a book on managing one’s own finances, in a way that is both accessible and personal!"
— Katherine Tulpa, CEO Association for Coaching and Wisdom8
"Great books about money are as rare as a bad investment by Warren Buffett, largely because the universe of terrific writers with the academic power and practical experience to write such a book is vanishingly small. The Geometry of Wealth is a great book about money because of who Brian Portnoy is, what he knows, and how well he writes. Don’t miss it."
— Bob Seawright, Chief Investment Officer, Madison Avenue Securities