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When Is It Too Late To Be A Writer/Entrepreneur/X
He was definitely too old. Everyone told him he was too old. Publishers hated him. He tried year after year. He was getting tired. It was harder to get up in the morning. He hated his job. Maybe he...
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10 Reasons You Should Quit Your Day Job But Not Your Day Dream
Mostly, I was a criminal. Unless I was excited, I could care less. And I’d actively sabotage my job and my happiness. I eat what I kill. The magic happens only when I’m in love. Ten things I learned...
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What I Learned From Tim Ferriss’ ‘Tools of The Titans’
I was very late and I was very upset at myself. I had flown three thousand miles. I moved into an Airbnb right next to where Tim was staying. I had written thousands of notes on ripped pieces of paper...
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The Secret To Doing What You Love
“I came to LA because I write films,” the Uber driver told me. “I wrote a movie about kids in a ghetto, trying to survive.” We were going just a few blocks. I was lazy and didn’t feel like walking. “So...
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What Are The Most Common Life Mistakes Young People Make?
I lied, stole from my parents, cheated, scammed, humiliated others and laughed, threw rocks at people with the intent to kill. All by the time I was 10 years old. Later it got much worse. Later I...
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What To Do When You Want To Leave Your Job – But You Don’t Know Where To Go
“When did you decide to go from being a lawyer to a full-time writer?” I asked Gretchen Rubin. She wrote the #1 New York Times bestseller, “The Happiness Project.” She worked for The Supreme Court. “I...
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Be A Person, Not A Personal “Brand”
“How do you build a personal brand?” Cows are branded. Unhealthy drinks are branded. Toothpaste has 4 out of 5 dentists recommending it. That 5th dentist ended up with a gag in his mouth, handcuffed to...
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When You Are So Overworked – And Can’t Turn Off Your Mind
You know that game where you flip a card, see the face and turn it back over, then try to find the match. That’s the game we’re going to play… Write down your values. I told Jairek mine. I had three....
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The 10 Most Important Aspects of Reinventing Your Life
I wanted to write the book that 20 years ago I wish I had read. That ten years ago I wish I had read. That five years ago I wish I had read. That yesterday I wanted to read. So today I published it....
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What To Do When You’re Deeply Stuck In Your Job – And Ask “How Did I Get Here?”
It’s the most commonly believed lie. It will make you lose all your money. It’ll make you wake up in your 40s or 50s and wonder what you’re going to do about retirement. It will make you develop your...
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“I’m Not Good Enough” Probably Means You Will Get Good Enough
Mike Massimino failed his PhD the first time. Failed the astronaut test the first three times. Failed to get the highest evaluation when he walked into space the first time. And almost destroyed the...
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What Are Some Of The Dark Lessons That Life Showed You
I can picture it right now: my youngest daughter will one day breathe her last breath. She will be buried. And then she will be forgotten. Or the seas will rise up and claim us all. Or most of the...
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Everything I Learnt About Investing I Learnt While Crying
A broker called up in the Fall of 1998 and suggested I buy a stock. I remember it. Intel. INTC. I had all my money in an account with him. I said, “ok”. A few minutes later he called me back and said,...
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How To Develop An Entrepreneur Mindset
After the third attempt and failure at starting a business, I said, “That’s it. I’m never doing this again! This is clearly for other people.” I hated it. But I tried again. I Had Zero Business Sense....
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Two Decisions That Can Save You Millions
What are the most useful money investment and saving tricks? I don’t know why more people don’t do this. But I can tell you how to save millions of dollars. Just two simple decisions: Don’t Buy A House...
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How To Identify Your Strengths and Weaknesses
I knew everyone’s secret crush and I wrote them down. I had a spiral bound notebook with that metal spiral that would poke out and scratch me whenever I carried it. It hurt. But that is the path a...
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Life Hack: How To Hack Your Own Life
This life hack is so easy it’s trivial. I am almost embarrassed to share it because it’s so obvious. And yet so few people do it and this one technique has made me millions of dollars. That almost...
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Steven Kotler – How You Can Step Outside Yourself And “Do The Impossible”
Imagine going on a swing as high as you can. Then going higher. Then going so high you loop around. I get scared thinking about it. Sergey Brin, the founder of Google, did it the first time he tried....
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Every Journey Starts With One Step
There’s a reason you’ve never started that big project. There’s a reason you’ve never built your side hustle, written a comic book, started a company, sold T-shirts, self published epic fantasy novels...
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How To Deal With Angry People
When someone yells at me, I get scared. I assume I did something wrong and they are right. I tend to be a people pleaser. Which is not the best way to be. I had to figure out what kinds of people there...
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