James Altucher
James Altucher is the author of the bestselling book Choose Yourself, editor at The Altucher Report and host of the popular podcast, The James Altucher Show, which takes you beyond business and entrepreneurship by exploring what it means to be human and achieve well-being in a world that is increasingly complicated.
Episode 240: THIS IS COMEDY — GARY GULMAN BREAKS DOWN THE BEST JOKE IN THE WORLD
He uses every skill in the comic’s toolbox. And probably many more that I haven’t been able to understand yet.
What Freedom (ACTUALLY) Means
To live a life filled with things that I miss. To give myself permission to be both happy and sad at the same time. Melancholy is freedom. Happiness all the time is prison.
The 5 Biggest Assumptions I’ve Made About Business
MYTH: 9 OUT OF 10 BUSINESSES FAIL THE FIRST YEAR.
Everything You Need To Know About Cyber-Hacking And The Russian Election Hacks
The reality is: we were hacked more than will ever be revealed. And the hacking will cause damage.
Episode 239: Alex Berenson — How To Write A Page-Turner
“Writing the books is mentally painful,” he said. “I make the characters suffer. Because I’m suffering.”
20 Books Every Teenager Should Read
“TURNING PRO” by Stephen Pressfield. Amateurs talk about money. Professionals talk about ideas.
Regrets Of The Living And Regrets Of The Dying
If I had a time machine would I go back in time? I’m not sure. It’s ok to feel regret sometimes.
10 Things I Do To Guarantee Failure For Myself And Others
LIVE YOUR LIFE LIKE IT’S YOUR LAST DAY.
The Power Of Stupidity: How I Dumbed My Way Out Of Failure
I start off stupid. I learn. I do. The only way to get better is to DO. Not think or write or watch. DO.
Episode 237: Scot Cohen — The Best Networker On The Planet PERIOD
Let’s make this even worse: the person you have to call back let you stay in his apartment for three months for free. You’ve worked together for 14 years and he’s one of the most successful investors in NYC. And then you moved out of his place and you were too awkward to ever call him again. I’m an idiot.
Jocko Willink – What I Learned About Being A Warrior
We’re not all lucky with everything we do. Jocko is lucky. I am lucky. But some of his friends didn’t make it back from war.
Jim Norton — Dropout And Laugh (A Comedian’s Journey)
What a pleasure to combine the deeply personal with my professional passions. The result is always so much better as well. Because we have the story and the rapport, and we can get right down to learning the topic I love best: how to achieve peak performance in any area of life.