Summary: <p>In this interview we wrap up 2014 by revisiting our interview with Nick Reese</p> <p>Like many young people, Nick Reese was wildly ambitious. While that ambition became the driving force of his entrepreneurial efforts, matters of the heart interfered. What started was a radical shift from maximizing income to maximizing impact. </p> <ul> <li><strong>Starting a t-shirt company from a college dorm room</strong></li> <li>Learning to recover from the failure of a business </li> <li><strong>Having the audacity to go for what you really want</strong></li> <li>Why Nick tied his self worth to making money </li> <li><strong>A pivotal moment that caused Nick to change his path</strong></li> <li>Looking at a difficult parental relationship with a father</li> <li><strong>Handling significant amounts of adversity in order to grow</strong></li> <li>The 30 day cold shower challenge </li> <li><strong>The importance of being able to tolerate uncomfortable situations</strong></li> <li>Developing a confident internal narrative to go after what you want </li> <li><strong>How to improve your map of the world my modeling great ones</strong></li> <li>Why reading non-business books is incredibly useful </li> <li><strong>Creating the awareness necessary to know you're in an identity crisis</strong></li> <li>Why relationships matter more than anything in the world</li> <li><strong>An incredible story of love, heart problems, and what matters in life </strong></li> <li><strong>Battling with credbility vampires </strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><em>Nick Reese is on a mission to help people learn the skills to live an uncommonly good life. You can learn more about his work at <a href="http://www.nicholasreese.com/">NicholasReese.com</a> and <a href="http://broadbandnow.com/">Broadbandnow.com</a></em></p> <p> </p> <h2>Resources and People Mentioned</h2> <p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/The-Pillars-Earth-Ken-Follett/dp/045123281X">The Pillars of the Earth</a></p> <p><a href="http://unmistakablecreative.com/episodes/the-neuroscience-of-flow-with-Steven-Kotler">The Neursocience of Flow with Steven Kotler</a></p> <p><a href="http://unmistakablecreative.com/episodes/the-making-of-super-size-me">The Making of Super Size me with Alex Jamieson</a></p>
