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.
Don’t Go To Jail
We crossed over a bridge and now we were on Riker’s Island. The entire island is the prison.
Naked Girls, Astral Projection, And Achieving Nirvana In 60 Seconds Or Less
The reality is, 99% of people recognize the benefits of doing some form of meditation but they will never do it. Including me.
How To Avoid Death
Spending time with people you love and who inspire you is not about making money or having fun. It’s a matter of life and death.
2 Lifehacks That Will Get People To Like You, Guaranteed
The key is you are inviting people into your universe. To keep them guessing about what might happen next. It’s a mystery!
Multi-Tasking Will Kill You
I owe you an apology. If I’ve spoken on the phone with you at any point in the past four or five years then there’s a decent chance (75%) that I was playing chess online at the same time. I’m sort of embarrassed if you are reading this. But I wanted to come clean.
The Easiest Way To Succeed As An Entrepreneur
In the meetings ask the question, “what one product can I build for you that you will definitely buy?”
What I Would Do If I Had One Hundred Million Dollars
The guys from Goldman Sachs told me I might even be worth a billion when they came in and made their pitch in early 2000.
Making Every Moment A Work Of Art
When I eat good food I get healthier. If I feed good things for my mind, I get healthier.
The Earth Does Not Revolve Around The Sun
I am most happy when I know stuff from experience. From deep inside. Not the stuff I read in books.
My Visit To The White House
Kids aren’t allowed to have adventures anymore.
It’s Ten Times Harder To Come Back
I felt empty because everything I had ever worked for and ever wished for had gotten me to this point: lying on a mattress with no job, no money, no friends or family.
Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy
I hated my job. I would sit in my office and lock the door and work on novels that never got published.