Josh Waitzkin on Beginner’s Mind, Self-Actualization, and Advice from Your Future Self | Brought to you by <a href="https://helixsleep.com/tim" target="_blank">Helix Sleep</a> and <a href="https://www.athleticgreens.com/tim" target="_blank">Athletic Greens</a>."I think of learning as unobstructed self-expression." — Josh WaitzkinJosh Waitzkin, author of&nbsp;<a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0743277465/offsitoftimfe-20" target="_blank">The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance</a>, is an eight-time national chess champion, a two-time world champion in&nbsp;<a href="https://contentgalaxy.com/video/tai-chi-push-hands/josh-waitzkin?af=joshwaitzkin" target="_blank">Tai Chi Chuan Push Hands</a>, and the first Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt under nine-time world champion&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcelo_Garcia_(grappler)" target="_blank">Marcelo Garcia</a>.For the past 12 years, Josh has been channeling his passion for the outer limits of the learning process toward training elite mental performers in business and finance and to revolutionizing the education system through his nonprofit foundation,&nbsp;<a href="http://theartoflearningproject.org/" target="_blank">The Art of Learning Project</a>. Josh is currently in the process of taking on his fourth and fifth disciplines, paddle surfing and foiling, and is an all-in father and husband.Please enjoy!This podcast is brought to you by <a href="https://helixsleep.com/tim" target="_blank">Helix Sleep</a>. I started sleeping on a&nbsp;<a href="https://helixsleep.com/tim" target="_blank">Helix</a>&nbsp;in 2017, and they’ve been one of my top choices for mattresses ever since. Take&nbsp;<a href="https://helixsleep.com/tim" target="_blank">their two-minute&nbsp;sleep&nbsp;quiz</a>, and based on body type and how you&nbsp;sleep, their algorithm will identify and match you to your perfect mattress.<a href="https://helixsleep.com/tim" target="_blank">Helix Sleep</a> offer a 100-night trial and free shipping and returns. They’re manufactured in the USA, and because they ship it directly to you and cut out high-margin middlemen, they cost hundreds or even thousands of dollars less than comparable mattress-store options. To personalize your sleep experience, visit <a href="https://helixsleep.com/tim" target="_blank">Helixsleep.com/TIM</a> and you'll receive up to $125 off your custom mattress.*This podcast is also brought to you by <a href="https://www.athleticgreens.com/tim" target="_blank">Athletic Greens</a>. I’m often asked: “If you could use only one supplement, what would it be?” My answer is usually <a href="https://www.athleticgreens.com/tim" target="_blank">Athletic Greens</a>, which I consider my all-in-one nutritional insurance. I recommended it in The 4-Hour Body and did not get paid to do so. I often take it in the mornings and travel with it to minimize the likelihood of getting sick. Though I always focus on whole foods first, <a href="https://www.athleticgreens.com/tim" target="_blank">Athletic Greens</a> covers my bases if I can’t get everything I need through meals.As a listener of The Tim Ferriss Show,&nbsp;you'll get a free 20-count travel pack (valued at $79) with your first order at <a href="http://www.athleticgreens.com/tim" target="_blank">AthleticGreens.com/tim</a>.***If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider&nbsp;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-tim-ferriss-show/id863897795?mt=2" target="_blank">leaving a short&nbsp;review&nbsp;on Apple Podcasts</a>/iTunes?&nbsp;It takes less than 60 seconds, and it really makes a difference in helping to convince hard-to-get guests.For show notes and past guests, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://tim.blog/podcast/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=podcast-description" target="_blank">tim.blog/podcast</a>.Sign up for Tim’s email newsletter (“5-Bullet Friday”) at&nbsp;<a href="https://go.tim.blog/5-bullet-friday-1/" target="_blank">tim.blog/friday</a>.For transcripts of episodes, go to&nbsp;<a href="http://tim.blog/transcripts" target="_blank">tim.blog/transcripts</a>.Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Please fill out the form at&nbsp;<a href="http://tim.blog/sponsor" target="_blank">tim.blog/sponsor</a>.Discover Tim’s books:&nbsp;<a href="http://tim.blog/books" target="_blank">tim.blog/books</a>.Follow Tim:Twitter:&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/tferriss" target="_blank">twitter.com/tferriss</a>&nbsp;Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="https://instagram.com/timferriss/" target="_blank">instagram.com/timferriss</a>Facebook:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/TimFerriss/" target="_blank">facebook.com/timferriss</a>&nbsp;YouTube:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/timferriss" target="_blank">youtube.com/timferriss</a>

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#412: Josh Waitzkin on Beginner’s Mind, Self-Actualization, and Advice from Your Future Self

Tim Ferriss: Bestselling Author, Human Guinea Pig