Bulletproof Radio

Today we are bringing back one of our all-time favorite episodes with James Altucher. Dave sits down with James, an entrepreneur, bestselling author, and master experimenter, to uncover why the 10,000-hour rule might just be holding you back. Instead of grinding your way to expertise, James reveals his 10,000 Experiment Rule—a game-changing approach to mastering any skill faster than you thought possible. From comedy stages to boardrooms, James has redefined success through relentless experimentation and bold pivots. In this electrifying conversation, he exposes the toxic allure of “failure porn” and why glorifying failure might be sabotaging your growth. You’ll learn why skipping the line isn’t just possible—it’s essential for thriving in a world obsessed with rigid rules. This episode dives deep into the power of curiosity, the art of experimentation, and the strategies James uses to crush the myth of conventional wisdom. Whether you’re stuck in a career rut, looking to start something new, o