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Tim Ferriss · Business

The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss is a self-experimenter and bestselling author, best known for The 4-Hour Workweek, which has been translated into 40+ languages. Newsweek calls him "the world's best human guinea pig," and The New York Times calls him "a cross between Jack Welch and a Buddhist monk." In this show, he deconstructs world-class performers from eclectic areas (investing, chess, pro sports, etc.), digging deep to find the tools, tactics, and tricks that listeners can use.

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#745: Rick Rubin and Mary Karr

11 Jun 2024
2h 14m
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This podcast episode explores the speaker's physical transformation and journey towards better health and fitness, the challenges artists face when producing their best work, the experiences of memoirist Mary Karr, the speaker's love for reading poetry and their struggles to share it, their determination to enter colle...

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#744: Jocko Willink and Sebastian Junger

06 Jun 2024
2h 37m
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This podcast episode explores various topics such as leadership qualities, detachment, the impact of war, the role of journalism, and the complexity of modern society. The speaker shares personal experiences, book recommendations, and insights into different aspects of life, including the importance of mentorship, the ...

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#743: Dr. Jane Goodall and Cal Fussman

04 Jun 2024
3h 25m
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This podcast episode explores various topics including the observations of chimpanzees by Jane Goodall, the importance of individual choices in conservation efforts, the art of asking questions in interviews, the impact of travel on storytelling and interviewing styles, personal experiences and lessons learned in the b...

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#742: Tony Robbins and Jerry Colonna

30 May 2024
2h 10m
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This podcast episode explores various topics including Tony Robbins' daily routines and cryotherapy, the practice of priming, mindset and strategies of successful investors, encounters with individuals passionate about giving, personal struggles and the importance of reminders and support, the speaker's journey to coac...

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#741: Jim Collins and Ed Zschau

28 May 2024
2h 8m
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This podcast episode explores the importance of deep work, continuous improvement, and finding one's passion and economic engine. It highlights the value of tracking emotional well-being, simplifying life, and making significant meta decisions. The episode also delves into the speaker's experiences in high-tech entrepr...

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#740: Greg McKeown and Diana Chapman

24 May 2024
2h 8m
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This podcast episode explores the challenges of saying no to requests, the concept of essentialism and prioritization, body-based decision making, breaking free from the drama triangle, the value of personal offsites, and the dynamics of relationships. It also discusses the perception of depressive states and explores ...

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#739: Brené Brown and Edward O. Thorp

21 May 2024
2h 1m
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This podcast episode explores the importance of self-acceptance, shedding armor, curiosity, and self-awareness in personal growth and development. It delves into topics such as midlife transformation, parenting approaches, investing strategies, and the rational solutions to social problems. The conversation also touche...

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#738: Dr. Gabor Maté and Dr. BJ Miller

17 May 2024
2h 11m
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This podcast episode covers a range of topics including the importance of trauma healing, the essence of yoga and the potential of psychedelics. It also explores the healing potential of ayahuasca, the impact of perception on our emotional responses, and the significance of palliative care and hospice care. The speaker...

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#737: Naval Ravikant and Nick Kokonas

15 May 2024
3h 16m
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This podcast episode explores various topics including the significance of honesty in relationships and personal development, the benefits of choiceless awareness in meditation, the importance of philosophy for entrepreneurs, the journey of a trader turned restaurant owner, the creation and success of Alinea restaurant...

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#736: A Strategic Deep Dive on TikTok, The Boiling Moat of Taiwan, and China’s Next-Gen Statecraft — Matt Pottinger, Former U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor

08 May 2024
1h 53m
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This podcast episode explores the speaker's interest in Chinese culture and language, as well as the risks associated with TikTok and the influence of the Chinese Communist Party on social media platforms. It also highlights the significance of Taiwan in global politics and defense strategies, and discusses the concept...

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#735: Craig Foster of My Octopus Teacher — How to Find the Wild in a Tame World

01 May 2024
2h 9m
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This podcast episode features a wide range of topics, including commercial advertisements for products like the Ponto Performance Pant and 1Password. It includes intriguing interviews with Craig Foster, a discussion on the deep connection between humans and nature, the transformative power of connecting with pristine w...

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#734: In Case You Missed It: March 2024 Recap of "The Tim Ferriss Show"

30 Apr 2024
31m
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This podcast episode features conversations with notable guests Scott Glenn, Barbara Corcoran, Seth Godin, and Hugh Howey. The guests discuss the importance of resilience, the concept of creating a vacuum for growth and innovation, the benefits of consistent writing habits, and the value of reading well-written books. ...

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#733: Live 10th Anniversary Random Show with Kevin Rose — Exploring What’s Next, Testing Ozempic, Modern Dating, New Breakthrough Treatments for Anxiety, Bitcoin ETFs, Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul, and Engineering More Awe in Your Life

23 Apr 2024
1h 12m
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This podcast episode covers a range of topics including Tim Ferriss' podcast reaching 1 billion downloads, the evolution of podcast guests, Tim's retirement account strategy with Bitcoin ETFs, Kevin Rose's entrepreneurial journey and reflections on past ventures, the advancements and potential of Transcranial Magnetic ...

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#732: Martha Beck — The Amazing and Brutal Results of Zero Lies for 365 Days, How to Do a Beginner “Integrity Cleanse,” Lessons from Lion Trackers, and Novel Tactics for Reducing Anxiety

16 Apr 2024
2h 31m
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This podcast episode explores various themes related to finding joy, living authentically, and experiencing personal transformation. The sections discuss the importance of friendship, reconnecting with the body, embracing suffering, being honest, and following one's own path. The podcast also delves into techniques suc...

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#731: Dr. David Spiegel, Stanford U. — Practical Hypnosis, Meditation vs. Hypnosis, Pain Management Without Drugs, The Neurobiology of Trance, and More

10 Apr 2024
1h 45m
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This podcast episode discusses the origins and therapeutic applications of hypnosis. It explores the differences between hypnosis, meditation, and flow states, highlighting the cognitive flexibility and suggestibility of hypnosis. The concept of hypnotizability is explored, along with its scientific underpinnings and a...

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#730: Reed Hastings, Co-Founder of Netflix — How to Cultivate High Performance, The Art of Farming for Dissent, Favorite Failures, and More

03 Apr 2024
1h 4m
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This podcast episode explores various topics including innovation and leadership, risk-taking, building high-performance teams, managing on the edge of chaos, honesty and focus in relationships, competing with rivals, favorite books, lessons from failures, investing in Powder Mountain, scaling charter schools, cultivat...

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#729: Legendary Actor Scott Glenn — How to Be Super Fit at 85, Lessons from Marlon Brando, How to Pursue Your Purpose, The Art of Serendipity, Stories of Gunslingers, and More

27 Mar 2024
2h 9m
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This podcast episode explores the speaker's personal experiences and journey in various aspects of life, including his career in acting, encounters with famous actors such as Burt Lancaster and Marlon Brando, and the transformative impact of specific roles and experiences. The speaker emphasizes the importance of follo...

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#728: Seth Godin — Coaching Tim on Overcoming Resistance, Lessons from Isaac Asimov, Writing Secrets After 8,500+ Daily Blog Posts, The Dangers of Authenticity, Practices for Consistency, and Much More

19 Mar 2024
51m
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This podcast episode features a conversation between Tim Ferriss and Seth Godin, discussing the art of writing concise and engaging blog posts. They highlight the importance of treating blog posts as questions or provocations, encouraging critical thinking and deeper engagement from readers. They also discuss the chall...

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#727: In Case You Missed It: February 2024 Recap of "The Tim Ferriss Show"

14 Mar 2024
31m
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This podcast episode delves into the concept of "slow productivity," highlighting the benefits of prioritizing quality over quantity. It emphasizes the importance of embracing a work style that allows for rest and reflection to foster high-quality output. The episode also introduces the "Victim vs Player" mindset frame...

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#726: Hugh Howey, Author of Silo and Wool — A Masterclass on Writing, Unorthodox Self-Publishing, and Living in The AI Age

13 Mar 2024
1h 40m
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This podcast episode delves into the writing strategies and experiences of successful author Hugh Howey. From innovative writing techniques that elicit emotional impact to the challenges and rewards of self-publishing, Howey shares valuable insights. He emphasizes the importance of consistency, embracing opportunities ...

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