10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Mark Twain
Mark Twain ran his life like an RPG: pilot, author, bankrupt, then a world-touring comeback. His OP Hero…
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Phoenix Rebirth
Articles on Phoenix Rebirth — from Yu-kai Chou, creator of the Octalysis Framework.
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens set three world records on an injured back, then won four golds in Hitler's Berlin. His…
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Charlie Chaplin
A boy from a London workhouse became the most loved figure of the silent era. Charlie Chaplin's life,…
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Richard Branson
How Richard Branson built the Virgin empire across records, airlines, and rockets, read through Yu-kai Chou's 6-Step 10,000…
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Arnold Schwarzenegger
Bodybuilding champion, action star, governor: Arnold Schwarzenegger's life read through the 10,000 Hours of Play 6-Step framework.
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash kept dying and coming back stronger. His life run through the 10,000 Hours of Play 6-Step…
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Michael Faraday
A bookbinder's apprentice with no schooling past 13 turned a Royal Institution basement into the cradle of classical…