Andre Borschberg, co-founder of Solar Impulse, discusses the inspiration and challenges of piloting an aircraft non-stop for 5 days and 5 nights from Nagoya to Hawaii without fuel. He cites the stories of aviation pioneers as inspiring him to start the Solar Impulse project. Borschberg explains that facing difficulties is part of the journey and focusing on turning problems into opportunities helps maintain a positive attitude. He also discusses the mental preparation and yoga practices that helped him cope with challenges and maintain energy levels during the long flight.