James Altucher has written nine published books and one comic book. He's created a web series for HBO and is working on one right now for PBS. He's built 20 companies and failed at 17 of them. He speaks regularly about misery at conferences that can't seem to get enough of it. He's written for Yahoo, AOL, the Wall St Journal, The Financial Times, The Huffington Post, the Elephant Journal, and others. He is gradually throwing everything he owns, including his memories. He is holding a workshop at Kripalu on connecting spirit with success. His last book was "FAQ ME". His next book is titled "The Choose Yourself Era". He lives by a river. You can follow James on Twitter at @jaltucher