Failure Friday: Bunny Breeding Gone Bad
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from an aspiring bunny reader. After being inspired by a woman who breeds rabbits to pay for college, she attempts to start her own breeding farm. Unfortunately, it turns out she’s living on burrowed time.
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Episode 2232
In 100 Side Hustles, I told the story of a woman who paid her way through college by breeding rabbits. I like to find unusual stories—most people who breed rabbits aren’t going to be able to cover college expenses. Today’s story is one that doesn’t go so well. It’s a hop, skip, and a jump away from a huge success …. because it’s actually a story of something that goes very wrong. I believe we can learn as much from failure as we can from success, if not more. It’s with this principle in mind that I offer you a weekly segment called Failure Friday: a collection of short stories all about mistakes, missteps, disasters, and of course, failure. Just like our Throwback Thursday segment, you’ll hear directly from side hustlers who have struggled to get something off the ground. They’ll tell you a short story of something that went very wrong. The stories will vary, but often it starts with an idea, what they thought would happen and what really happened—and of course, what they learned. Today’s short story features Carmine from Las Vegas. This bunny farm never gets hopping. Yours in the revolution,
