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They kidnap your husband, they say they will kill him in 24 hours if you don’t come up with a million dollars. What do you do? You call up Chris Voss, the former lead hostage negotiator for the FBI. Chris has saved thousands of lives in hostage negotiations. He’s negotiated against the world’s most maniacal […]

First, Jordan Harbinger was kidnapped by thugs in Serbia, taken to a warehouse, and his friend was beaten to pieces while Jordan talked his way out of death. “Don’t ever get taken to a secondary location,” Jordan told me, “or you will probably die.” Then he was kidnapped in Mexico. Even though we just spoke […]

Here’s what happened… I bought too many books… Usually that’s a good thing. This time it wasn’t. I bought over 1,000 copies of two of my favorite books ever written. It was an accident, but now I want you to profit off of my mistake. First I’m going to tell you what the two books […]

So then I put Turney in a cage. Turney Duff, who wrote the bestselling book, “The Buy Side“, was once so torn up by drugs and addiction, that he lost his seven figure job, his family, his self-esteem, everything. Bit by bit he climbed out of it. He wrote a book. He wrote more books, […]

“OK,” I said, “Here’s what you do. Just be interested in other people.” My friend had just spent an hour telling me his problems. Job problems. Girl problems. Health problems. He was miserable. He couldn’t meet people. He was lonely. Nobody was calling him back for a job. He was worried he was going to […]

“You know that ‘penultimate’ means ‘second’, right?” she said to me. I forget why. But it was in an horribly embarrassing situation. I remember that. I remember thinking I thought ‘penultimate’ meant ‘number one’. ‘You know it’s not the best. It’s the SECOND best,” she repeated. I remember the blush. I remember her asking the […]

I visited a friend of mine in jail. He had been protesting a war. Whenever you protest 18 year olds being killed, there’s a chance you can get arrested. When he was in the county jail, he took off all his clothes and tried to flush them down the toilet. They had forgotten to give […]