Fake walls, real skies | Berlin, Germany | Sept 2009

Tim Ferriss, Do You Really Know Bill Gates? The Myth of Entrepreneur as Risk-Taker:

You don’t have to be fearless to make dramatic changes in your life. Transformative change isn’t propelled by raw courage. It’s “sparked” by a series of events that build exposure and experience, both of which help to create asymmetric risk. Through sparking, the upside opportunity is confirmed while downside risk is mitigated. Ultimately, the leap—when it comes—is not one of faith but of experience, even of comfort, just as it was for Gates.

Tired, but still ticking…