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S9, Ep6 How to Fail: Failosophy Special

How To Fail With Elizabeth Day

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The Power of Naming Your Brain

I've lost count of the number of people who've messaged me to tell me that they snorted out loud on public transport while listening to that anecdote. My second favourite moment comes courtesy of one of the most life-changing people I've ever met, Mo Gaudatt. This is taken from his first interview with me back in season four when he spoke to me about his algorithm for happiness and how he used it in his own life after the tragic death of his beloved son Ali at the age of twenty one during a routine operation. The truth is we don't associate with any of the biological products of any of our organs other than our brain. Your heart is a piece of meat

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