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Ep. 18: James Altucher on Saying No, Failing Better, Business Building, and More

The Tim Ferriss Show

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How Do You Be Vulnerable When You're Writing?

i'd love to ask you, number one, why you think your writing has grown so quickly. One of my most successful posts in the last year was called to productivity hacks for the manied, oppressive, neurotic and crazy. And then imprentes like me. I don't want people to put me up on a pedestal as some type of superhero. So i always tried to find stories inside myself that had been really difficult for me to deal with. We all have two or three dozen massive pain points in our lives that everyone can relate to. That's how i try to write about those areas where i attempted to recover from it but never could. It took great lessons n

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