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James Altucher interviews the world’s leading peak performers in every area of life. But instead of giving you the typical success story, James digs deeper to find the “Choose Yourself” story—these are the moments we relate to… when someone rises up from personal struggle to reinvent themselves. The James Altucher Show brings you into the lives of peak-performers: billionaires, best-selling authors, rappers, astronauts, athletes, comedians, actors, and the world champions in every field, all who forged their own paths, found financial freedom and harnessed the power to create more meaningful and fulfilling lives.

The James Altucher Show James Altucher, Jay Yow

    • Education
    • 5.0 • 6 Ratings

James Altucher interviews the world’s leading peak performers in every area of life. But instead of giving you the typical success story, James digs deeper to find the “Choose Yourself” story—these are the moments we relate to… when someone rises up from personal struggle to reinvent themselves. The James Altucher Show brings you into the lives of peak-performers: billionaires, best-selling authors, rappers, astronauts, athletes, comedians, actors, and the world champions in every field, all who forged their own paths, found financial freedom and harnessed the power to create more meaningful and fulfilling lives.

    Revolutionizing Education with AI | Khan Academy founder Salman Khan

    Revolutionizing Education with AI | Khan Academy founder Salman Khan

    James sits down with Salman Khan, the visionary founder of Khan Academy, to explore the intersection of AI and education. They dive into how artificial intelligence is poised to transform learning, addressing both the immense potential and the widespread fears associated with this technological revolution.

    • 1 hr 19 min
    Mastering Mastery: Unraveling Learning with Scott Young

    Mastering Mastery: Unraveling Learning with Scott Young

    I first met Scott Young nearly ten years ago when he completed all the requirements for a four-year MIT degree in computer science in just 12 months. He's an expert at learning things quickly and recently authored the book "Get Better at Anything: 12 Maxims for Mastery." I had the opportunity to sit down and talk with him, as I'm always interested in learning and mastering new skills. Scott Young excels in this area, and we discuss it thoroughly in this episode.

    • 1 hr 12 min
    How to Live the Constitution: AJ Jacobs' Ultimate Guide to America's Founding Document

    How to Live the Constitution: AJ Jacobs' Ultimate Guide to America's Founding Document

    In this compelling episode of 'The James Altucher Show', James sits down with the endlessly curious and ever-experimenting AJ Jacobs, the author behind the intriguing ‘The Year of Living Constitutionally’. Delving into AJ’s unique journey of trying to live by the U.S. Constitution's original tenets, this conversation unfolds a treasure trove of insights, historical quirks, and the profound impact of such an experiment on one’s understanding of democracy and personal freedoms today.

    • 47 min
    Living By the Books | AJ Jacobs on Writing Methods

    Living By the Books | AJ Jacobs on Writing Methods

    Dive deep into the fascinating world of puzzles, creativity, and the future with James and AJ Jacobs in a riveting conversation that unpacks the power of thinking outside the box for shaping bestsellers and envisioning a transformative tomorrow.

    • 1 hr 7 min
    Mastering the Art of the Interview | Polina Pompliano Returns!

    Mastering the Art of the Interview | Polina Pompliano Returns!

    Today, we explore the art of interviewing with insights from Polina Pompliano, uncovering techniques that enhance communication in journalism and everyday life.

    • 1 hr 19 min
    Tim Ferriss: 10 Years Later...

    Tim Ferriss: 10 Years Later...

    Tim Ferriss has a life-changing surprise for you, and it will change our lives. Yes, both of us.
    It was expensive. I mean, it was expensive for him. It cost him a couple hundred thousand dollars to get. It also wasn't easy. He fought for a year and a half to get it.

    • 1 hr 2 min

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6 Ratings

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Great guests, great interviews

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