More than 80% of the interviewees have some form of daily mindfulness or meditation practice - Tim Ferriss

When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.

Pure hell forces action, but anything less can be endured with enough clever rationalization.

Good Stories Always Beat Good Spreadsheets” “Whether you are raising money, pitching your product to customers, selling the company, or recruiting employees, never forget that underneath all the math and the MBA bullshit talk, we are all still emotionally driven human beings. We want to attach ourselves to narratives. We don’t act because of equations. We follow our beliefs. We get behind leaders who stir our feelings. In the early days of your venture, if you find someone diving too deep into the numbers, that means they are struggling to find a reason to deeply care about you.