David Duchovny, the Golden Globe-winning star of The X-Files and Californication, shares his insights on failure, drawing from his unique path as a PhD dropout turned multifaceted artist. He explores the value of falling short, emphasizing how failures can foster resilience and personal growth. David discusses the subjective nature of success and how embracing our missteps can foster deeper empathy and connection. Their conversation reveals the transformative power of storytelling and the importance of authenticity in navigating both career challenges and creative expression.