Choose Yourself by James Altucher Summary
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In "Choose Yourself," James Altucher reveals why traditional employment is dead. This 2013 manifesto, endorsed by business leaders, sparked a self-reliance revolution. Altucher's daily practice for mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual health has helped thousands embrace failure as their pathway to unprecedented success.
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The Freedom to Choose Yourself in a Post-Corporate World
In a world where traditional employment security has vanished, James Altucher offers a radical proposition: choose yourself. Unlike most success gurus preaching from theoretical mountaintops, Altucher writes from the depths of devastating personal failure. He lost millions, his home, his family, and even missed his father's death after cutting contact with his parents. His journey from suicidal depression to sustainable success forms the backbone of a book that has captivated entrepreneurs like Mark Cuban and Tim Ferriss. The power of his message lies in its raw vulnerability and practical wisdom for navigating an economy where the middleman is disappearing and institutional safety nets have disintegrated. What began as the "American Dream" - originally just a marketing concept created by Fannie Mae to sell mortgages - evolved into an unsustainable economic model propped up by a series of bubbles. When it all crashed in 2008, companies seized the opportunity to permanently eliminate jobs they never intended to bring back. We're moving toward a society without employees, where two paths emerge: become a temporary worker or become an artist-entrepreneur who creates, innovates, markets and invests. The future belongs to those who understand this fundamental shift and adapt accordingly.
Overcoming the Universal Fear of Rejection
The Daily Practice: Your Four-Body Maintenance System
Entrepreneurship Without Permission
Becoming an Idea Machine and Master Salesperson
The Liberation of Releasing Opinions and Embracing Mediocrity
Choosing Yourself: The Ultimate Act of Creation
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"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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