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.
Welcome to another episode of The Tim Ferriss Show , where it is my job to deconstruct world-class performers to tease out the routines, habits, et cetera that you can apply to your own life. This is a special inbetweenisode, which serves as a recap of the episodes from last month. It features a short clip from each conversation in one place so you can easily jump around to get a feel for the episode and guest. Based on your feedback, this format has been tweaked and improved si...
Brought to you by LinkedIn Jobs recruitment platform with 770M+ users, Vuori comfortable and durable performance apparel, and Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement. Welcome to another episode of The Tim Ferriss Show , where it is my job to deconstruct world-class performers to tease out the routines, habits, et cetera that you can apply to your own life. In this episode, past podcast guest Cal Newport interviews me for an article he ended up writing for&...
Brought to you by UCAN endurance products , Headspace easy-to-use app with guided meditations , and Helix Sleep premium mattresses. More on all three below. Richard Wiseman ( @richardwiseman ) holds Britain’s only professorship in the public understanding of psychology at the University of Hertfordshire. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles examining the psychology of magic and illusion, the paranormal, luck, and self-help...
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Welcome to another episode of The Tim Ferriss Show , where it is my job to deconstruct world-class performers to tease out the routines, habits, et cetera that you can apply to your own life. You’ll get plenty of that in this special episode, which features my interview with Tom Morello from my 2017 TV Show Fear{less} . The “less” is in parentheses because the objective is to teach you to fear less , not to be fearless. Fear{less} features in-depth, long-form ...
Brought to you by LinkedIn Marketing Solutions marketing platform with ~770M users, LMNT electrolyte supplement , and Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating . More on all three below. Tony Fadell ( @tfadell ) is an active investor and entrepreneur with a 30+ year history of founding companies and designing products that profoundly improve people’s lives. As the principal at Future Shape ,...
Welcome to another episode of The Tim Ferriss Show , where it is my job to deconstruct world-class performers to tease out the routines, habits, et cetera that you can apply to your own life. This is a special inbetweenisode, which serves as a recap of the episodes from last month. It features a short clip from each conversation in one place so you can easily jump around to get a feel for the episode and guest. Based on your feedback, this format has been tweaked and improved si...
Brought to you by LinkedIn Jobs recruitment platform with 770M+ users , Helix Sleep premium mattresses , and Headspace easy-to-use app with guided meditations . A.J. Jacobs ( @ajjacobs ) is a bestselling author, journalist, and human guinea pig. He has written four New York Times bestsellers, including The Year of Living Biblically (for which he followed all the rules of the Bible as literally as possible) and&n...
Brought to you by Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement, Gravity weighted blankets, and Allform premium, modular furniture . Terry Crews ( @terrycrews ) can do it all: author, action-movie hero, sitcom star, children’s book illustrator, advertising pitchman, playable video game character, talent show host, high-end furniture designer, and human rights activist. The list goes on and on. Terry’s new memoir is Tough: My Journey to True Power . In it, he chronicle...
Brought to you by Wealthfront automated investing , Ascent Protein premium protein, and Shopify global commerce platform providing tools to start, grow, market, and manage a retail business . Technologist, serial entrepreneur, world-class investor, self-experimenter, and all-around wild and crazy guy Kevin Rose ( @KevinRose ) rejoins me for another episode of The Random Show. In this one we discuss the books that we are currently reading, outdate...
Brought to you by FreshBooks cloud-based small business accounting software, Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement, and JuneShine organic hard kombucha for a brighter buzz. Donald Hoffman ( @donalddhoffman ) received a PhD in computational psychology from MIT and is a Professor Emeritus of Cognitive Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. He is an author of over 120 scientific papers and three books, including The Case Against Reality: Why Evol...
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Brought to you by LinkedIn Jobs recruitment platform with 770M+ users, Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement, and Pique premium tea crystals. More on all three below. Susan Cain ( @susancain ) is the author of Quiet Journal: Discover Your Secret Strengths and Unleash Your Inner Power , Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts , and Quiet: The Power of Introverts in A World That Can’t Stop Talking , the ...
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Welcome to another episode of The Tim Ferriss Show , where it is my job to deconstruct world-class performers to tease out the routines, habits, et cetera that you can apply to your own life. You’ll get plenty of that in this special episode, which features my interview with Stewart Copeland from my 2017 TV Show Fear{less} . The “less” is in parentheses because the objective is to teach you to fear less , not to be fearless. Fear{less} features in-depth, long-...
Welcome to another episode of The Tim Ferriss Show , where it is my job to deconstruct world-class performers to tease out the routines, habits, et cetera that you can apply to your own life. This is a special inbetweenisode, which serves as a recap of the episodes from last month. It features a short clip from each conversation in one place so you can easily jump around to get a feel for the episode and guest. Based on your feedback, this format has been tweaked and improved si...
Brought to you by Dry Farm Wines natural wines designed for fewer hangovers, Vuori comfortable and durable performance apparel, and Helix Sleep premium mattresses. More on all three below. Jane McGonigal ( @avantgame ) is a future-forecaster and a world-renowned designer of alternate reality games that improve real lives and solve real problems. She’s the Director of Games Research & Development at the Institute for the Future and the lead ...
Brought to you by Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating, Wealthfront automated investing, and Tonal smart home gym . More on all three below. Matt Mullenweg ( @photomatt ) is a co-founder of the open-source publishing platform WordPress , which now powers more than one-third of all sites on the web. He is the founder and CEO of Automattic , the company behind WordPress.com, WooCommerce , Tumblr , WPVIP , Day One , and Pocket C...
Brought to you by Shopify global commerce platform providing tools to start, grow, market, and manage a retail business; Theragun percussive muscle therapy devices; and Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement. More on all three below. Hugh Jackman ( @TheHughJackman ) is an Academy Award®-nominated, Golden Globe- and Tony Award-winning performer, who has made an impression on audiences of all ages with his multi-hyphenate career persona, as successful onstage in ...
Brought to you by Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement, Allform premium, modular furniture, and Tonal smart home gym . Morgan Housel ( @morganhousel ) is a partner at the Collaborative Fund and a former columnist at The Motley Fool and The Wall Street Journal . He serves on the board of directors at Markel Corporation . He is a two-time winner of the Best in Business Award from the Society of American Busi...
Neil Gaiman — The Interview I've Waited 20 Years to Do | Brought to you by Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement and 5-Bullet Friday , my very own email newsletter. Neil Gaiman ( @neilhimself ) is the bestselling author and creator of books, graphic novels, short stories, film and television for all ages, including Neverwhere , Coraline , The Graveyard Book , The Ocean at the End of the Lane , The View from the Cheap Seats and&nbs...
Arnold Schwarzenegger on Psychological Warfare (And Much More) | Brought to you by Vuori comfortable and durable performance apparel and Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement. In this episode, I interview the one and only Arnold Schwarzenegger … at his kitchen table. In our conversation, we dig into lessons learned, routines, favorite books, and much more, including many stories I’ve never heard anywhere else. As a starting point, we cove...
Brought to you by 80,000 Hours free career advice for high impact and doing good in the world , Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating , and LinkedIn Jobs recruitment platform with 770M+ users More on all three below. Margaret Atwood ( @margaretatwood ) is the author of more than 50 books of fiction, poetry, critical essays, and graphic novels. Dearly , her first collection of poetry in over a decade, was published November 2020. Her...
Welcome to another episode of The Tim Ferriss Show , where it is my job to deconstruct world-class performers to tease out the routines, habits, et cetera that you can apply to your own life. This is a special inbetweenisode, which serves as a recap of the episodes from last month. It features the first 15 or so minutes from each conversation in one place, so you can easily jump around to get a taste for the episode and guest. See it as a teaser. Something to whet your appetite. If y...
Brought to you by Wealthfront automated investing , Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement , and Helix Sleep premium mattresses. More on all three below. Boyd Varty ( @boydvarty ) is the author of two books, The Lion Tracker's Guide to Life and his memoir, Cathedral of the Wild . He has been featured in The New York Times , on NBC, and in other media and has taught his philosophy of “tracking your life” to individuals and companies around...
Marine Biologist Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson on How to Catalyze Change with Awe and Wonder, How to Save the Planet, Finding Your Unique Venn Diagram of Strength, and Seeking the Minimum Effective Dose | Brought to you by Helium 10 all-in-one software suite to sell on Amazon , Pique Tea premium tea crystals , and Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement . More on all three below. Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson ( @ayanaeliza ) is a marin...
Welcome to another episode of The Tim Ferriss Show , where it is my job to deconstruct world-class performers to tease out the routines, habits, et cetera that you can apply to your own life. You’ll get plenty of that in this special episode, which features my interview with Bill Rasmussen from my 2017 TV Show Fear{less} . The “less” is in parentheses because the objective is to teach you to fear less , not to be fearless. Fear{less} features in-depth, long-fo...
Cal Newport discusses craftsmanship, the "deep life," and slow productivity, offering insights into building a meaningful and resilient life. He shares his approach to managing technology, time, and contemplation, emphasizing the importance of aligning actions with core values. The conversation explores digital minimalism, philosophical frameworks, and practical strategies for cultivating a more focused and fulfilling existence.
A Rare Podcast at 30 Below Zero — Sue Flood on Antarctica, Making Your Own Luck, Chasing David Attenborough, and Reinventing Yourself | Brought to you by UCAN endurance products powered by SuperStarch® , Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement , and Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating. More on all three below. Sue Flood (IG: @ suefloodphotography TW: @ suefloodphotos ) is a photographer and...
John List — A Master Economist on Strategic Quitting, How to Practice Theory of Mind, Learnings from Uber, Optimizations to Boost Donations, the Primitives of Decision-Making, and How Field Experiments Reveal Hidden Realities | Brought to you by Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement, Four Sigmatic mushroom coffee , and Allform premium, modular furniture . More on all three below. John A. List ( @Econ_4_Everyone ) is the Kenneth ...