My Startup Made $200,000 In Two Months…And I’m Embarrassed
Seriously: who the fuck am I to tell you how to start a company? What do I know? Well, I’ve done it myself several times,…
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Tucker Max discusses his experiences going from a legendary and reckless partier to a husband, father of four, and Texas rancher.
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Pass the Beer: In Defense of “Fratire”
I’ll never forget the moment I first heard the word “fratire.” I was on the phone with Warren St. John answering some follow-up questions for…
The Absinthe Donuts Story
This is from my second book, Assholes Finish First. Buy it on Amazon. Sometimes even I need a night off, and after an intense…
How I Learned To Own My Failures
“Evil isn’t done so often by evil people, but by good people who do not know themselves.”-Reinhold Niebuhr My first post in this series was…
How NOT To Handle Explosive Growth And Fast Scaling
For most start-ups, getting to product-market fit is the hardest part. For us, it was easy; it pretty much came by accident. We did 200k…
How To Deal With Cops
I recently had to do an interview to get a security clearance (it’s not for something cool, unfortunately), and the guy interviewing me–having read my…
How to Get Started with Plant Medicine Therapy
I’m one year into my plant medicine journey. I’ve done 6 MDMA therapy sessions, and 3 Psilocybin therapy sessions. I wrote about my first two…
How to understand college sports
Like most guys, I watch a lot of ESPN. Mainly as background noise. And there is always the on-going debate about various aspects of college…
How Tucker Max Got Rejected by Publishing and Still Hit #1 New York Times
Originally posted on Tim Ferriss’s blog: I first met Tim when he came to my SXSW presentation (about turning a blog into a book) to…
If you feel like quitting…
I just came across these rejection letters I got when my book agent, Byrd Leavell and I originally shopped the manuscript for I Hope They…
I Fired Myself As CEO (Why, And What’s Next)
I’m no longer the CEO of Scribe (formerly Book In A Box). Why? We didn’t do a good enough job being an executive and manager of…