I do appreciate the silver-lining attitude, but this really only applies to risks that are marginalized by the amount of success you're already experiencing. It

I do appreciate the silver-lining attitude, but this really only applies to risks that are marginalized by the amount of success you're already experiencing. It wouldn't be all that great a day if say, we were talking about how much more expendable income you have now that you've foreclosed on your house. Still, I think that's a big part of his point.. to take risks early and often enough that you can (afford to) think about them this way.