#2442 - Failure Friday: Graveyard Yoga Fails to Entice Living or Dead
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 8 September 2023
⏱️ 7 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Why not blend a love of the macabre with a passion for yoga? Answer: because it’s too spooky to be salesworthy. In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from a yoga instructor who tries to start a “Graveyard Yoga” series.
Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.
Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com
Email: team@sidehustleschool.com
Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions
Connect on Twitter: @chrisguillebeau
Connect on Instagram: @193countries
Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com
If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼
To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.
Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com
Email: team@sidehustleschool.com
Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions
Connect on Instagram: @193countries
Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com
Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com
If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | We've got a crazy episode for you today, a story of graveyard yoga. |
| 0:15.7 | Let's just leave with it. |
| 0:16.7 | Let's just tell you what it is right up front. |
| 0:18.6 | And also, this is a segment that comes out in our failure Friday series. |
| 0:23.3 | So you might know right away, okay, graveyard yoga, failure Friday. |
| 0:26.6 | This is an idea that didn't work out so well. |
| 0:28.9 | In fact, I think I'm going to title it graveyard yoga fails to entice living or dead. |
| 0:33.6 | So actually, it didn't really work for anyone. |
| 0:36.2 | So we're going to hear from this yoga instructor who has the idea to start this new graveyard yoga series. |
| 0:41.7 | And yeah, it just doesn't take off at all. |
| 0:44.9 | And so the reason we do this, if you are new to the failure Friday, is I'm often talking about successes. |
| 0:49.9 | And we're hearing from people who have all kinds of ideas that are working well. |
| 0:53.5 | And they're trying to figure out how to grow their side hustle, how to make more money, |
| 0:57.1 | how to manage competing ideas and manage their side hustle with their day job. |
| 1:01.0 | And how to pay taxes on the money they make and all these other things, |
| 1:04.7 | which can be problems, but they're also good problems to have. |
| 1:07.9 | And going back a couple of years, we kept getting feedback from people who said, |
| 1:10.9 | like, well, I'd like to hear a little bit more about the things that don't work. |
| 1:13.9 | So I just decided, let's try this series called failure Friday. |
| 1:16.7 | It's been very popular. |
| 1:18.0 | And you get to hear directly from a side hustle who has struggled to get something off the ground. |
| 1:21.7 | Lots of variation in these stories, but they usually begin with an idea and then idea meets reality. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Chris Guillebeau, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Chris Guillebeau and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.