Ep. 1384: Daniel Coyle Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Ep. 1384: Daniel Coyle Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

From Michael Covel's Trend Following by Michael Covel

April 6, 2026 · 48 min

About this episode

Daniel Coyle discusses his book on meaningful growth and the importance of community over self-improvement.

My guest today is Daniel Coyle. He is an author whose work explores how people and groups grow, perform, and thrive. He combines immersive field reporting with behavioral science to create practical frameworks for building skill, culture, and meaningful connection. The topic is his book Flourish: The Art of Building Meaning Joy and Fulfillment. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Purpose vs success and hollow achievement Flourishing as joyful meaningful growth Complexity vs complicated systems thinking Shared improvement and community over self improvement AI impact and human connection revival Jump in! --- I'm MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I'm proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show. To start? I'd like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/ You can watch a free video here…

People in this episode

Host: Michael Covel

Guest: Daniel Coyle

Topics covered

  • purpose vs success
  • flourishing
  • complexity vs complicated systems
  • community improvement
  • AI impact
  • human connection

Keywords

  • trend following
  • behavioral science
  • skill building
  • joyful growth
  • human connection
  • AI impact

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Flourish: The Art of Building Meaning Joy and Fulfillment

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