The Travelers

Today's guest is an innovator, creative artist, aviator, “working on world changing innovations and connecting with people all over the world.” Eric James is an avid traveler and he’s flown a fighter jet, which is pretty cool. He’s also tentatively set to be one of the first photographers to be on Virgin Galactic’s early space flights. I’ve been itching to get some one to come on and discuss space tourism. I’m looking forward to learning more about Eric’s background, his fear of flight, how he got a spot on that voyage, his vision for the project and what his expectations are for being a part of a new kind of tourism: Space tourism. What We Cover: How photography inspires Eric to seek out his most memorable travel moments. How Eric developed a love of travel How entrepreneurship and travel How Eric overcame the fear of flying and got a pilot’s license by using an exercise to embrace fear and use it as a trigger for courage Explore further: Eric to the Moon @JamesAzure on Twitter Eric's photo of the sta