Brought to you by Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement, Helix Sleep premium mattresses, and LinkedIn Jobs recruitment platform with 800M+ users. Luis von Ahn ( @LuisvonAhn ) is an entrepreneur and consulting professor at Carnegie Mellon University, who is considered one of the pioneers of crowdsourcing. He is known for co-inventing CAPTCHAs, being a MacArthur fellow, and selling two companies to Google in his twenties. He is currently the co-founder and CEO of Duolingo , a language-...
Jul 13, 2022•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 607
Brought to you by Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating, Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement, and Shopify global commerce platform providing tools to start, grow, market, and manage a retail business. Balaji S. Srinivasan ( @balajis ) is an angel investor and entrepreneur. Formerly the CTO of Coinbase and general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, he was also the co-founder of Earn.com ( acquired by Coinbase ), Counsyl ( acquired by Myriad ), Te...
Jul 04, 2022•3 hr 24 min•Ep. 606
Hamilton Morris and Dr. Mark Plotkin — Exploring the History of Psychoactive Substances, Synthetic vs. Natural Options, Microdosing, 5-MeO-DMT, The “Drunken Monkey” Hypothesis, Timothy Leary’s Legacy, and More | Brought to you by Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement and 5-Bullet Friday , my very own email newsletter. More on both below. Welcome to The Tim Ferriss Show , where it is usually my job to deconstruct world-class performers, to tease out their routines, habits, et cetera t...
Jul 01, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 605
Brought to you by Wealthfront automated investing, Vuori comfortable and durable performance apparel , and Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating . Edward O. Thorp ( @edwardothorp ) is the author of the bestseller Beat the Dealer , which transformed the game of blackjack. His subsequent book, Beat the Market , coauthored with Sheen T. Kassouf, influenced securities markets around the globe. He is also the author of A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to W...
Jun 28, 2022•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 604
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 since the first rec...
Jun 24, 2022•52 min•Ep. 603
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 Burr 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 conversations with top performers, foc...
Jun 23, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 602
Brought to you by LinkedIn Jobs recruitment platform with 770M+ users , Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement, and Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating . Jack Kornfield ( @JackKornfield ) trained as a Buddhist monk in the monasteries of Thailand, India, and Burma. He has taught meditation internationally since 1974 and is one of the key teachers to introduce Buddhist mindfulness practice to the West. Jack co-founded the Insight Meditation Soci...
Jun 22, 2022•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 601
Brought to you by LinkedIn Marketing Solutions marketing platform with ~770M users , Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement, and Shopify global commerce platform providing tools to start, grow, market, and manage a retail business. Entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author Jason Portnoy began his career at PayPal, working closely with technology icons like Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, Max Levchin, and Reid Hoffman. He served as the first chief financial officer of Palantir Technologies ...
Jun 15, 2022•2 hr 26 min•Ep. 600
New Insights from Sam Harris, Dr. Peter Attia, Ramit Sethi, and Elizabeth Gilbert | Brought to you by Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement, Helix Sleep premium mattresses, and Allform premium, modular furniture. More on all three below. Welcome to another episode of The Tim Ferriss Show , where it is usually my job to deconstruct world-class performers to tease out the routines, habits, et cetera that you can apply to your own life. This episode is something different. It’s an exper...
Jun 08, 2022•2 hr 18 min•Ep. 599
Brought to you by LMNT electrolyte supplement, Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement, and Headspace easy-to-use app with guided meditations . Isabel Behncke ( @IsabelBehncke ) is a field primatologist and applied evolutionary ethologist who studies social behavior in animals (including humans) to understand our urgent challenges with each other and the planet. Isabel grew up at the foothills of the Andes mountains in Chile, where she developed a life-long love for nature and wildness...
Jun 01, 2022•2 hr 15 min•Ep. 598
Brought to you by Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement , Helix Sleep premium mattresses, and Gravity weighted blankets. Morgan Fallon ( @diamondmofallon ) is a nine-time-Emmy-nominated executive producer, director, and cinematographer. He was born and raised in New England and studied film at Emerson College in Boston. After graduating, he spent three years working for his mentor, director Michael Mann, and in 2007, he began a long-term working relationship with producers Chris Coll...
May 27, 2022•2 hr 41 min•Ep. 597
Brought to you by Wealthfront automated investing, Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement, and Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating . Edward O. Thorp is the author of the bestseller Beat the Dealer , which transformed the game of blackjack. His subsequent book, Beat the Market , coauthored with Sheen T. Kassouf, influenced securities markets around the globe. He is also the author of A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I B...
May 25, 2022•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 596
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 since the first rec...
May 20, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 595
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 The New Yorker titled “ Revisi...
May 17, 2022•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 594
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. His books on psychology, which include The Luck Factor: The ...
May 10, 2022•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 593
Brought to you by Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement , Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating, and Shopify global commerce platform, providing tools to start, grow, market, and manage a retail business. Dennis McKenna ( @DennisMcKenna4 ) has spent more than 40 years researching the interdisciplinary study of Amazonian ethnopharmacology and plant hallucinogens. He has conducted extensive ethnobotanical fieldwork in the Peruvian, Colombian, and...
May 04, 2022•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 592
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 conversations with top performers, f...
Apr 29, 2022•59 min•Ep. 591
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 , a global investment and advisory firm coaching engineers and scientis...
Apr 27, 2022•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 590
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 since the first rec...
Apr 25, 2022•45 min•Ep. 589
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 Thanks a Thousand (for which he went around the world and thanked every person who had...
Apr 22, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 588
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 chronicles the story of how he we...
Apr 20, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 587
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, outdated behaviors, healing with men’s groups, masculinit...
Apr 14, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 586
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 Evolution Hid the Truth from Our E...
Apr 13, 2022•2 hr 12 min•Ep. 585
Brought to you by Athletic Greens all-in-one nutritional supplement , Four Sigmatic mushroom coffee, and Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating. Bo Shao is a co-founder and the chairman of Evolve , a philanthropic investment firm composed of a foundation, Evolve Foundation, and an impact investment firm, Evolve Ventures. With an initial capital of $100 million from the Shao family, Evolve aims to support organizations that relieve inner suffering and facili...
Apr 06, 2022•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 584
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 latter of which spent eight years on the New York Times Best Sellers list a...
Mar 31, 2022•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 583
Brought to you by Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating, Magic Spoon delicious low-carb cereal, and Helium 10 all-in-one software suite to sell on Amazon. Mark Zuckerberg ( FB / IG ) is the founder, chairman, and CEO of Meta , which he originally founded as Facebook in 2004. Mark is responsible for setting the overall direction and product strategy for the company. In October 2021, Facebook rebranded to Meta to reflect all of its products and services acro...
Mar 24, 2022•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 582
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-form conversations with top performe...
Mar 18, 2022•56 min•Ep. 581
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 since the first rec...
Mar 17, 2022•37 min•Ep. 580
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 instructor for their series on the Coursera platform...
Mar 16, 2022•2 hr 14 min•Ep. 579
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 Casts . Additionally, Matt runs...
Mar 09, 2022•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 578