Ever have one of those days where things just don’t seem to be going according to your plans? Ever feel like quitting – just giving up and throwing in the towel? Walk with me for a moment through a tale of fire, sharks, storms and unknown territory and how it all relates to your ultimate success in everything you do …

Join me as noted philosopher, Alain de Botton, walks through his examination of our ideas of success and failure – and questions the assumptions underlying these two judgments. Is success always earned? Is failure? He makes an eloquent, witty case to move beyond snobbery to find true pleasure in our work.