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I visited Google a few months ago with some friends and, after almost getting arrested, my mind was blown… First, we wandered into the garage where they were actually making or fixing the driver-less cars. When they finally realized we were wandering around, security had to escort us out. We got scared and we thought […]

Malala was shot in the face for standing up for her beliefs. Her persistence and bravery forced the world to listen. She became the youngest Nobel Peace prize winner in history. Her inspirations: Martin Luther King. Nelson Mandela. Nelson Mandela was in jail for 27 years and then saved a country. Mandela and King’s biggest […]

I thought I would feel ecstasy when I made a lot of money. I thought I could cut my heart out and eat it for breakfast and be hungry for lunch later. I thought that everyone would love me. I thought I would walk in the middle of the street and cars would pass right […]

In AA: One person describes how she jumped out of a four story building and hit some sort of deck on the way down, bounced, and when she landed she was not dead (obviously) but had broken every bone in her body. Another person took pills. Went into a coma for two months. Is still […]

I’m totally selfish and I’m shy. I wanted to talk to you. I read your books. You invented something I liked. Or you said one thing that blew me away. Or I was a fan of your music. Or, heck, you went into outer space. Or inner space. Whatever. I wanted to call you and […]

I was scared after I was thrown out of school. I didn’t want to spend my life in prison. I didn’t want to have a 9-5 job. I understand not every 9-5 job is bad. But I didn’t even want a job I loved. I was afraid of not being able to do what I […]

The truth is that I always go broke when I stop reading. Before I started my first business I was obsessed with reading everything I could. Fiction (because I wanted to write novels) and non-fiction (because I loved technology and something called “The Internet” was just starting). And then I started reading books about business […]