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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.
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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#512: Jacqueline Novogratz on Building Acumen, How to (Actually) Change the World, Speaking Your Tru...
Jacqueline Novogratz on Building Acumen, How to (Actually) Change the World, Speaking Your Truth, and The Incredible Power of “Dumb” Questions | Brought to you by [LinkedIn Jobs] (http://linkedin.com/tim) recruitment platform with 720M+ users, [Magic Spoon] (http://magicspoon.com/tim) delicious low-carb cereal, and [Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover] (http://eightsleep.com/Tim) sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating.
Jacqueline Novogratz( [@jnovogratz] (https://twitter.com/jnovogratz) ) is the founder and CEO of [Acumen] (https://acumen.org/) . In 2001, Jacqueline started Acumen with the idea of investing philanthropic patient capital in entrepreneurs seeking to solve the toughest issues of poverty. As a pioneer of impact investing, Acumen and its investments have brought critical services like healthcare, education, and clean energy to hundreds of millions of low-income people.
After supporting hundreds of entrepreneurs, Jacqueline and her team recognized character as the crucial ingredient for success. In 2020, they launched [Acumen Academy] (https://acumenacademy.org/) to instruct others in global social change. Under Jacqueline’s leadership, Acumen has also launched several for-profit impact funds designed to invest at the intersection of poverty and climate change and has spun off [60 Decibels] (https://60decibels.com/) , founded on the principle that serving all stakeholders is as important as enriching shareholders.
Jacqueline is theNew York Timesbest-selling author of [The Blue Sweater] (https://www.amazon.com/Blue-Sweater-Bridging-Between-Interconnected/dp/1594869154/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) and [Manifesto for a Moral Revolution: Practices to Build a Better World] (https://www.amazon.com/Manifesto-Moral-Revolution-Practices-Better/dp/1250798779/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) , which is now available in paperback. She has been named one of the Top 100 Global Thinkers byForeign Policy, one of the 25 Smartest People of the Decade byThe Daily Beast, and one of the world’s 100 Greatest Living Business Minds byForbes, which also honored her with theForbes400 Lifetime Achievement Award for Social Entrepreneurship.
Please enjoy!
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And now, my dear listeners—that’s you—canget $250 off [the Pod Pro Cover] (http://eightsleep.com/Tim) .Simply go to [EightSleep.com/Tim] (http://eightsleep.com/Tim) or use code TIM.
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For show notes and past guests, please visit [tim.blog/podcast] (https://tim.blog/podcast/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast-description) .
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05 May 2021
1 HR 58 MINS
1:58:00
05 May 2021
#511: Hamilton Morris on Iboga, 5-MeO-DMT, The Power of Ritual, New Frontiers in Psychedelics, Excel...
Hamilton Morris on Iboga, 5-MeO-DMT, The Power of Ritual, New Frontiers in Psychedelics, Excellent Problems to Solve, and More | Brought to you by [Dry Farm Wines] (http://dryfarmwines.com/tim) natural wines designed for fewer hangovers, [LMNT] (http://drinklmnt.com/tim) electrolyte supplement,and [Oura smart ring] (https://ouraring.com/) wearable for personalized sleep and health insights. More on all three below.
Hamilton Morris( [@HamiltonMorris] (https://twitter.com/HamiltonMorris) ) is a chemist, filmmaker, and science journalist. A graduate of The New School, he conducts chemistry research at The University of the Sciences in Philadelphia.
Hamilton is the writer and director of the documentary series [Hamilton’s Pharmacopeia] (https://www.amazon.com/Magic-Mushrooms-in-Mexico/dp/B01M7UV0KE/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) , in which he explores the chemistry and traditions surrounding psychoactive drugs. His research has allowed him to study psychoactive plants, fungi, and chemicals, as well as the culture that surrounds them, in more than 30 countries, using an interdisciplinary approach that combines anthropology and chemistry.
Hamilton’s recent republishing of [a book on Bufo alvarius] (http://www.psychedelictoadofthesonorandesert.com/) has, at the time of writing, raised more than $205,000 for Parkinson’s disease research.
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29 Apr 2021
1 HR 52 MINS
1:52:01
29 Apr 2021
#510: Greg McKeown — The Art of Effortless Results, How to Take the Lighter Path, the Joys of Simpli...
Greg McKeown — The Art of Effortless Results, How to Take the Lighter Path, the Joys of Simplicity, and More | Brought to you by [UCAN] (http://ucan.co/tim) endurance products powered by SuperStarch®, [FreshBooks] (http://freshbooks.com/tim) cloud-based small business accounting software, and [Headspace] (http://headspace.com/tim) easy-to-use app with guided meditations.More on all three below.
Greg McKeown( [@GregoryMcKeown] (https://twitter.com/GregoryMcKeown) ) is the author of the new book [Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most] (https://www.amazon.com/Effortless-Make-Easier-What-Matters/dp/0593135644/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) and a previous book, [Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less] (https://www.amazon.com/Essentialism-Disciplined-Pursuit-Greg-McKeown-ebook/dp/B00G1J1D28/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) , which hitThe New York Timesbestseller list and has sold more than a million copies. He is also a speaker and the host of the popular podcast [What’s Essential] (https://gregmckeown.com/podcast/) .
Greg has been covered byThe New York Times, The New Yorker, Fast Company, Fortune, Politico,andInc., has been interviewed by NPR, NBC, Fox, andThe Steve Harvey Show, and is among the most popular bloggers for LinkedIn. He is also a Young Global Leader for the World Economic Forum. Originally from London, England, he now resides in California with his wife, Anna, and their four children.
Please enjoy!
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[FreshBooks] (http://freshbooks.com/tim) makes it super easy to track things like expenses, project time, and client info and then merge it all into great-looking invoices. [FreshBooks] (http://freshbooks.com/tim) can save users up to 200 hours a year on accounting and bookkeeping tasks.Right now FreshBooks is offering my listeners a free 30-day trial, and no credit card is required. Go to [FreshBooks.com/Tim] (http://freshbooks.com/tim) and enter “Tim Ferriss” in the “How did you hear about us?” section!
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Sign up for Tim’s email newsletter (“5-Bullet Friday”) at [tim.blog/friday] (https://go.tim.blog/5-bullet-friday-1/) .
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22 Apr 2021
1 HR 58 MINS
1:58:34
22 Apr 2021
#509: George Mumford, Mindfulness Coach to Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, on Awareness, Compassiona...
George Mumford, Mindfulness Coach to Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, on Awareness, Compassionate Action, The Dizziness of Freedom, and More | Brought to you by [Tonal] (http://tonal.com/) smart home gym, [LinkedIn Jobs] (http://linkedin.com/tim) recruitment platform with 700M+ users,and [Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover] (http://eightsleep.com/Tim) sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heatingMore on all three below.
George Mumford( [@gtmumford] (https://twitter.com/gtmumford) ) is a globally recognized speaker, teacher, and coach. Since 1989, he’s been honing his gentle but groundbreaking mindfulness techniques with people from locker rooms to board rooms, Yale to jail.
While at the University of Massachusetts, where he roomed with future Hall ofFamer Julius Erving, injuries forced George out of basketball and eventually into an addiction to pain medication and drugs. With the help of meditation and mindfulness, he got clean and made it his mission to teach and work with others.
Michael Jordan credits George with transforming his on-court leadership, helping the Bulls to six NBA championships. George has also worked with Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal, and countless other NBA players, as well as Olympians, executives, and artists.
George believes everyone has a masterpiece within. His book [The Mindful Athlete: Secrets to Pure Performance] (https://www.amazon.com/Mindful-Athlete-Secrets-Pure-Performance/dp/1941529259/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) — both memoir and instruction guide — can show you how to access it.
George also has The Mindful Athlete Course, which can be found at [GeorgeMumford.com] (http://georgemumford.com/) .
Please enjoy!
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And now, my dear listeners—that’s you—canget $250 off [the Pod Pro Cover] (http://eightsleep.com/Tim) .Simply go to [EightSleep.com/Tim] (http://eightsleep.com/Tim) or use code TIM.
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Sign up for Tim’s email newsletter (“5-Bullet Friday”) at [tim.blog/friday] (https://go.tim.blog/5-bullet-friday-1/) .
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15 Apr 2021
1 HR 20 MINS
1:20:53
15 Apr 2021
#508: Plants of the Gods — Dr. Mark Plotkin on Ayahuasca, Shamanic Knowledge, the Curse and Blessing...
Plants of the Gods — Dr. Mark Plotkin on Ayahuasca, Shamanic Knowledge, the Curse and Blessing of Coca, and More | Brought to you by [Tonal] (http://tonal.com/) smart home gym; [LinkedIn Sales Navigator] (http://linkedin.com/navigator) , the best version of LinkedIn for sales professionals; and [Athletic Greens] (http://athleticgreens.com/tim) all-in-one nutritional supplement.More on all three below.
Welcome to [The Tim Ferriss Show] (http://tim.blog/podcast) , where it is usually my job to deconstruct world-class performers, to tease out their routines, habits, et cetera that you can apply to your own life. This time around, we have a very special edition featuring not one but three short episodes of the [Plants of the Gods] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plants-gods-hallucinogens-healing-culture-conservation/id1549464922) podcast, hosted by my friend and past podcast guest, [Dr. Mark Plotkin] (https://tim.blog/2020/09/30/mark-plotkin/) . I’ve listened to all his episodes and chose a few favorites to share with you all.
Mark ( [@DocMarkPlotkin] (https://twitter.com/DocMarkPlotkin) ) is an ethnobotanist who serves as president of the [Amazon Conservation Team] (https://www.amazonteam.org/) , which has partnered with ~80 tribes to map and improve management and protection of ~100 million acres of ancestral rainforests. He is best known to the general public as the author of the book [Tales of a Shaman’s Apprentice] (https://www.amazon.com/Tales-Shamans-Apprentice-Ethnobotanist-Medicines/dp/014012991X/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) , one of the most popular books ever written about the rainforest. His most recent book is [The Amazon: What Everyone Needs to Know] (https://www.amazon.com/Amazon-What-Everyone-Needs-Know%C2%AE/dp/0190668296?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) . You can find my interview with Mark at [tim.blog/markplotkin] (https://tim.blog/2020/09/30/mark-plotkin/) .
I am excited to share with you three episodes from [Plants of the Gods] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plants-gods-hallucinogens-healing-culture-conservation/id1549464922) , covering the adventures of the legendary ethnobotanist Richard Evans Schultes, an episode on ayahuasca, and anotheron coca and cocaine. These episodes cover a lot of fascinating ground.
If you enjoy them and want more, be sure to check out the [Plants ofthe Gods] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plants-gods-hallucinogens-healing-culture-conservation/id1549464922) podcast wherever podcasts can be found. You can learn about everything from hallucinogenic snuffs to the diverse formulations of curare (a plant mixture which relaxes the muscles of the body and leads to asphyxiation), and much, much more.
Please enjoy!
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08 Apr 2021
1 HR 33 MINS
1:33:55
08 Apr 2021
#507: Dr. Adam Gazzaley, UCSF — Brain Optimization and The Future of Psychedelic Medicine
Dr. Adam Gazzaley, UCSF — Brain Optimization and The Future of Psychedelic Medicine | Brought to you by [Wealthfront] (http://wealthfront.com/tim) automated investing, [ExpressVPN] (http://expressvpn.com/tim) virtual private network service,and [Allform] (http://allform.com/tim) premium, modular furniture.
Adam Gazzaley, MD, PhD( [@adamgazz] (https://twitter.com/adamgazz) ),is the David Dolby Distinguished Professor of Neurology, Physiology, and Psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco, and the founder and executive director of [Neuroscape] (https://neuroscape.ucsf.edu/) , a translational neuroscience center engaged in technology development and scientific research of novel brain assessments and optimization tools. Adam is co-founder and chief science advisor of Akili Interactive, Sensync, and JAZZ Venture Partners. He has been a scientific adviser for more than a dozen technology companies, including Apple, GE, Nielsen, and Deloitte.
Adam has filed multiple patents — notably his invention of [the first video game cleared by the FDA] (https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2020/06/417841/fda-approves-video-game-based-ucsf-brain-research-adhd-therapy-kids) — authored more than 150 scientific articles, and delivered over 675 invited presentations around the world. He wrote and hosted the nationally televised PBS special [The Distracted Mind with Dr. Adam Gazzaley] (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00BNBJ0LA?&linkCode=ll1&tag=offsitoftimfe-20&linkId=5acb0e850d075ebf8e89ec3f8bc70be6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl) and co-authored [The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World] (https://www.amazon.com/Distracted-Mind-Ancient-Brains-High-Tech-ebook/dp/B08BSYX83P/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) , winner of the 2017 PROSE Award. Adam has received many awards and honors, including the 2015 Science Educator Award and the 2020 Global Gaming Citizen Honor.
Visit [this page] (https://neuroscape.ucsf.edu/psychedelics/) to learn more about the [Neuroscape Psychedelic Division] (https://neuroscape.ucsf.edu/psychedelics/) , which is dedicated to advancing the field of psychedelic science and medicine through multi-level research covering basic to translational to clinical science.
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30 Mar 2021
1 HR 44 MINS
1:44:54
30 Mar 2021
#506: Balaji Srinivasan on The Future of Bitcoin and Ethereum, How to Become Noncancelable, the Path...
Balaji Srinivasan on The Future of Bitcoin and Ethereum, How to Become Noncancelable, the Path to Personal Freedom and Wealth in a New World, the Changing Landscape of Warfare, and More | Brought to you by [Wealthfront] (http://wealthfront.com/tim) automated investing, [Athletic Greens] (http://athleticgreens.com/tim) all-in-one nutritional supplement, and [Helix Sleep] (http://helixsleep.com/tim) premium mattresses.More on all three below.
“If code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.” — Balaji Srinivasan
Balaji S. Srinivasan( [@balajis] (https://twitter.com/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] (https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/16/coinbase-buys-earn-com-and-makes-ceo-balaji-srinivasan-its-first-cto/) ), Counsyl ( [acquired by Myriad] (https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1001277166032633856) ), Teleport ( [acquired by Topia] (https://teleport.org/blog/2017/04/teleport-a-move-guides-company/) ), and [Coin Center] (https://coincenter.org/about) .
He was named to the [MIT Technology Review’s “Innovators Under 35”] (https://www.technologyreview.com/lists/innovators-under-35/2013/entrepreneur/balaji-srinivasan/) , won a [Wall Street Journal Innovation Award] (https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748703470904575500353438285456) , and holds a BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Chemical Engineering, all from Stanford University. Balaji also teaches the occasional class at Stanford, including an online MOOC in 2013, which reached 250,000+ students worldwide.
To learn more about Balaji’s most recent project, visit [1729.com] (http://1729.com/) , a newsletter that pays you. They’re giving out $1,000 in BTC each day for completing tasks and tutorials. Subscribers also receive chapters from Balaji’s new (free) book,The Network State.
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DISCLAIMER FROM TIM FERRISS:I am not an investment adviser. There are risks involved in placing any investment in securities or in Bitcoin or in cryptocurrencies or in anything. None of the information presented herein is intended to form the basis of any offer or recommendation or have any regard to the investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific person, and that includes you, my dear listener or reader. Everything in this episode is for informational entertainment purposes only.
25 Mar 2021
3 HR 43 MINS
3:43:34
25 Mar 2021
#505: Elizabeth Lesser on Building Omega Institute, ADD (Authenticity Deficit Disorder), and Seeking...
Elizabeth Lesser on Building Omega Institute, ADD (Authenticity Deficit Disorder), and Seeking The Emotion of Illumination | Brought to you by [Tonal] (http://tonal.com) smart home gym, [Laird Superfood] (http://lairdsuperfood.com/tim) clean, plant-based creamers, and [Allform] (http://allform.com/tim) premium, modular furniture. More on all three below.
Elizabeth Lesser( [@ElizabethLesser] (https://twitter.com/ElizabethLesser) ) is a bestselling author and the co-founder of [Omega Institute] (https://www.eomega.org/) , the renowned conference and retreat center located in Rhinebeck, New York. Elizabeth’s first book, [The Seeker’s Guide] (https://www.amazon.com/Seekers-previously-published-American-Spirituality/dp/0679783598/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) , chronicles her years at Omega and distills lessons learned into a potent guide for growth and healing. HerNew York Timesbestselling book, [Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow] (https://www.amazon.com/Broken-Open-Difficult-Times-Help/dp/0375759913/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) , has sold almost 500,000 copies and has been translated into 20 languages. Her third book, [Marrow] (https://www.amazon.com/Marrow-Love-Loss-What-Matters/dp/006236765X/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) ,chronicles the journey Elizabeth and her younger sister went through when Elizabeth was the donor for her sister’s bone marrow transplant. Her newest book, [Cassandra Speaks: When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes] (https://www.amazon.com/Cassandra-Speaks-Women-Storytellers-Changes/dp/0062887181/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) , reveals how humanity has outgrown its origin tales and hero myths. Elizabeth has given two popular TED talks and is one of Oprah Winfrey’s Supersoul 100, a collection of a hundred leaders who are using their voices and talent to elevate humanity.
She co-founded Omega Institute in 1977 — a time when a variety of fresh ideas were sprouting in American culture. Since then, the Institute has been at the forefront of holistic education, offering workshops and conferences in integrative medicine, meditation and yoga, cross-cultural arts and creativity, ecumenical spirituality, and social change. Each year close to 30,000 people participate in Omega’s programs on its campus, and more than a million people visit its website for online learning.
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[Allform] (http://allform.com/tim) arrives in just 3–7 days, and you can assemble it yourself in a few minutes—no tools needed.To find your perfect sofa, [check out Allform.com/Tim] (http://allform.com/TIM) . Allform is offering 20% off all orders to you, my dear listeners, at [Allform.com/Tim] (http://allform.com/TIM) .
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16 Mar 2021
1 HR 46 MINS
1:46:03
16 Mar 2021
#504: Vitalik Buterin, Creator of Ethereum, on Understanding Ethereum, ETH vs. BTC, ETH2, Scaling Pl...
Vitalik Buterin, Creator of Ethereum, on Understanding Ethereum, ETH vs. BTC, ETH2, Scaling Plans and Timelines, NFTs, Future Considerations, Life Extension, and More (Featuring Naval Ravikant) | Brought to you by [Wealthfront] (http://wealthfront.com/tim) automated investing, [Pique] (http://piquetea.com/Tim) 's [Daily Immune] (http://piquetea.com/Tim) (Vitamin C optimized for absorption), and [Theragun] (http://theragun.com/tim) percussive muscle therapy devices.
Vitalik Buterin ( [@VitalikButerin] (https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin) ) is the creator of Ethereum. He first discovered blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies through Bitcoin in 2011, and was immediately excited by the technology and its potential. He co-founded Bitcoin magazine in September 2011, and after two and a half years looking at what the existing blockchain technology and applications had to offer, wrote the Ethereum white paper in November 2013. He now leads Ethereum’s research team, working on future versions of the Ethereum protocol. In 2014, Vitalik was a recipient of the two-year Thiel Fellowship, tech billionaire Peter Thiel’s project that awards $100,000 to 20 promising innovators under 20 so they can pursue their inventions in lieu of a post-secondary institution. You can find his website at [vitalik.ca] (http://vitalik.ca/) .
Naval Ravikant ( [@naval] (http://twitter.com/naval) ) is the co-founder and chairman of [AngelList] (https://angel.co/) . He is an angel investor and has invested in more than 100 companies, including many mega-successes, such as Twitter, Uber, Notion, Opendoor, Postmates, and Wish. You can subscribe to [Naval] (https://nav.al/) , his podcast on wealth and happiness, on [Apple Podcasts] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/naval/id1454097755) , [Spotify] (https://open.spotify.com/show/7qZAVw03FuurfYnWIWwkHY) , [Overcast] (https://overcast.fm/itunes1454097755/naval) , or wherever you get your podcasts. You can also find his blog at [nav.al] (https://nav.al/) .
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This episode is brought to you by [Wealthfront] (http://wealthfront.com/Tim) ! [Wealthfront] (http://wealthfront.com/Tim) pioneered the automated investing movement, sometimes referred to as ‘robo-advising,’ and they currently oversee $20 billion of assets for their clients. It takes about three minutes to sign up, and then Wealthfront will [build you a globally diversified portfolio of ETFs based on your risk appetite] (http://wealthfront.com/Tim) and manage it for you at an incredibly low cost.
Smart investing should not feel like a rollercoaster ride. Let the professionals do the work for you. Go to [Wealthfront.com/Tim] (http://wealthfront.com/Tim) and open a Wealthfront account today, and you’ll [get your first $5,000 managed for free, for life] (http://wealthfront.com/Tim) . [Wealthfront] (http://wealthfront.com/Tim) will automate your investments for the long term. [Get started today at Wealthfront.com/Tim] (http://wealthfront.com/Tim) .
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Disclaimer: I am not an investment adviser. All opinions are mine alone. There are risks involved in placing any investment in securities or in Bitcoin. None of the information presented today is intended to form the basis for any offer or recommendation or have any regard to the investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific person.
09 Mar 2021
2 HR 11 MINS
2:11:44
09 Mar 2021
#503: Walter Isaacson on CRISPR, Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
Walter Isaacson on CRISPR, Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race | Brought to you by [Magic Spoon] (http://magicspoon.com/tim) delicious low-carb cereal, [LinkedIn Jobs] (http://linkedin.com/tim) recruitment platform with ~720M users, and [Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover] (http://eightsleep.com/Tim) sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating. More on all three below.
Walter Isaacson( [@WalterIsaacson] (https://twitter.com/WalterIsaacson/) ) is a professor of history at Tulane, has been CEO of the Aspen Institute, chair of CNN, and editor ofTime. He is the author of [Leonardo da Vinci] (https://www.amazon.com/Leonardo-Vinci-Walter-Isaacson/dp/1501139150/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) ; [The Innovators] (https://www.amazon.com/Innovators-Hackers-Geniuses-Created-Revolution/dp/147670869X/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) ; [Steve Jobs] (https://www.amazon.com/Steve-Jobs-Walter-Isaacson/dp/1451648537/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) ; [Einstein: His Life and Universe] (https://www.amazon.com/Einstein-Life-Universe-Walter-Isaacson/dp/0743264738/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) ; [Benjamin Franklin: An American Life] (https://www.amazon.com/Benjamin-Franklin-American-Walter-Isaacson-dp-0684807610/dp/0684807610/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) ; and [Kissinger: A Biography] (https://www.amazon.com/Kissinger-Biography-Walter-Isaacson/dp/0671663232/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) . He is co-author of [The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made] (https://www.amazon.com/Wise-Men-Friends-World-They-ebook/dp/B00768DB2S/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) .
His new book is [The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race] (https://www.amazon.com/Code-Breaker-Jennifer-Doudna-Editing/dp/1982115858/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) .
You can find our first conversation from 2017 at [tim.blog/walter] (https://tim.blog/2017/10/14/walter-isaacson/) .
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04 Mar 2021
1 HR 25 MINS
1:25:03
04 Mar 2021
#502: Jordan Peterson on Rules for Life, Psychedelics, The Bible, and Much More
Jordan Peterson on Rules for Life, Psychedelics, The Bible, and Much More | Brought to you by [Wealthfront] (http://wealthfront.com/tim) automated investing, [Helix Sleep] (http://helixsleep.com/tim) premium mattresses, and [Athletic Greens] (http://athleticgreens.com/tim) all-in-one nutritional supplement. More on all three below.
Jordan B. Peterson ( [@jordanbpeterson] (https://twitter.com/jordanbpeterson) ) has taught mythology to lawyers, doctors, and business people, consulted for the UN secretary general, helped his clinical clients manage depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety, and schizophrenia, served as an adviser to senior partners of major Canadian law firms, and lectured extensively in North America and Europe. With his students and colleagues at Harvard and the University of Toronto, Dr. Peterson has published more than one hundred scientific papers, transforming the modern understanding of personality, as his book [Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief] (https://www.amazon.com/Maps-Meaning-Architecture-Jordan-Peterson/dp/0415922224/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) revolutionized the psychology of religion. His book [12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos] (https://www.amazon.com/12-Rules-Life-Antidote-Chaos/dp/0345816021/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) was published in 2018 and has sold more than 4 million copies internationally. His latest book is [Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life] (https://www.amazon.com/Beyond-Order-More-Rules-Life/dp/0593084640/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) .
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02 Mar 2021
1 HR 22 MINS
1:22:44
02 Mar 2021
#501: Steven Pressfield — How to Overcome Self-Sabotage and Resistance, Routines for Little Successe...
Steven Pressfield — How to Overcome Self-Sabotage and Resistance, Routines for Little Successes, and The Hero’s Journey vs. The Artist’s Journey | Brought to you by [Tonal] (http://tonal.com/) smart home gym, [LinkedIn Sales Navigator] (http://linkedin.com/navigator) , the best version of LinkedIn for sales professionals,and [Athletic Greens] (http://athleticgreens.com/tim) all-in-one nutritional supplement. More on all three below.
Steven Pressfield( [@SPressfield] (https://twitter.com/SPressfield) ), a former Marine and graduate of Duke University, became an overnight success as a writer after 30 years of abject failure. Identifying the omnipresence of “Resistance,” the interior force of self-sabotage he described in [The War of Art] (https://www.amazon.com/War-Art-Through-Creative-Battles/dp/1936891026/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) , has saved his own artistic life and has helped many others struggling to find their creative calling. Steven’s novels of the ancient world, including the nonfiction [The Warrior Ethos] (https://www.amazon.com/Warrior-Ethos-Steven-Pressfield/dp/193689100X/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) , are required reading at West Point, Annapolis, and in the Marine Corps. He lives in Los Angeles.
His new book is [A Man at Arms] (https://www.amazon.com/Man-at-Arms-Novel/dp/0393540979/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) , an epic saga about a reluctant hero, the Roman Empire, and the rise of a new faith.
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26 Feb 2021
1 HR 53 MINS
1:53:48
26 Feb 2021
#500: KevKev TimTim TalkTalk on Dragon Slaying, Lessons Learned, Viagra, and Assorted Nonsense
KevKev TimTim TalkTalk on Dragon Slaying, Lessons Learned, Viagra, and Assorted Nonsense | Brought to you by [Wealthfront] (http://wealthfront.com/tim) automated investing, [Literati Kids] (http://literati.com/tim) , a try-before-you-buy subscription book club, and [Athletic Greens] (http://athleticgreens.com/tim) all-in-one nutritional supplement. More on all three below.
Kevin Rose( [@KevinRose] (https://twitter.com/kevinrose) )—technologist, serial entrepreneur, world-class investor, self-experimenter, and all-around wild and crazy guy—was [the first guest on the podcast] (https://tim.blog/2014/04/22/tim-ferriss-podcast/) nearly seven years ago. We were in San Francisco, sitting at this huge wooden table, and I remember being very nervous. I didn’t know what to expect, but if people liked the idea, I promised to do at least six total episodes.
600M+ downloads and hundreds of guests later, Kevin is taking the reins and interviewing me for episode #500!
Hard to believe it all started off as a lark. It’s arguably the biggest thing I’ve ever done, and without you all—my dear listeners—it wouldn’t be possible.
Thank you for allowing me to do this work. I love it. 🙏
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24 Feb 2021
1 HR 49 MINS
1:49:03
24 Feb 2021
#499: Katie Haun on the Dark Web, Gangs, Investigating Bitcoin, and The New Magic of "Nifties" (NFTs...
Katie Haun on the Dark Web, Gangs, Investigating Bitcoin, and The New Magic of "Nifties" (NFTs) | Brought to you by [Four Sigmatic] (http://foursigmatic.com/tim) mushroom coffee, [Eight Sleep’s Pod Pro Cover] (http://eightsleep.com/Tim) sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating,and [LinkedIn Jobs] (http://linkedin.com/tim) recruitment platform with ~700M users.More on all three below.
Katie Haun( [@katie_haun] (https://twitter.com/katie_haun) ) is a general partner at [Andreessen Horowitz] (https://a16z.com/author/katie-haun/) . Previously, she spent a decade as a federal prosecutor with the US Department of Justice where she focused on fraud, cyber, and corporate crime alongside agencies including the SEC, FBI, and Treasury. She created the government’s first cryptocurrency task force and led investigations into the [Mt. Gox] (https://www.investopedia.com/terms/m/mt-gox.asp) hack and the corrupt agents on the [Silk Road] (https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/silk-road.asp) task force.
While serving as a federal prosecutor with the U.S. Department of Justice, she also prosecuted RICO murders, organized crime, public corruption, gangs, and money laundering. She held senior positions at Justice Department headquarters in both the National Security Division and Attorney General’s office where her portfolio included antitrust, tax, and national security. Katie has testified before both houses of Congress on the intersection of technology and regulation.
Katie serves on the board of [Coinbase] (https://www.coinbase.com/) , where she chairs its audit and risk committees, and [HackerOne] (https://www.hackerone.com/) . She also advises numerous technology companies and has invested in a range of companies from seed to Series C stage. She teaches a class on cryptocurrencies at [Stanford Business School] (https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/) and previously taught cybercrime at [Stanford Law School] (https://law.stanford.edu/) .
She clerked for US Supreme Court Justice [Anthony Kennedy] (https://www.supremecourt.gov/about/biographies.aspx) and is an honors graduate of Stanford Law School. She is a lifetime member of the [Council on Foreign Relations] (https://www.cfr.org/) .
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18 Feb 2021
2 HR 10 MINS
2:10:50
18 Feb 2021
#498: Josh Waitzkin and Tim Ferriss on The Cave Process, Advice from Future Selves, and Training for...
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Josh Waitzkin, author of [The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance] (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0743277465/offsitoftimfe-20) , is an eight-time national chess champion, a two-time world champion in [Tai Chi Chuan Push Hands] (https://contentgalaxy.com/video/tai-chi-push-hands/josh-waitzkin?af=joshwaitzkin) , and the first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under nine-time world champion [Marcelo Garcia] (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcelo_Garcia_(grappler)) .
For the past 13 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, [The Art of Learning Project] (http://theartoflearningproject.org/) . 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.
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16 Feb 2021
1 HR 27 MINS
1:27:33
16 Feb 2021
#497: Joyce Carol Oates — A Writing Icon on Creative Process and Creative Living
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Joyce Carol Oates( [@JoyceCarolOates] (https://twitter.com/JoyceCarolOates) ) is the author of novels, short story collections, poetry volumes, plays, essays, and criticism, including the national bestsellers [We Were the Mulvaneys] (https://www.amazon.com/Were-Mulvaneys-Oprahs-Book-Club/dp/0452282829/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) , [Blonde] (https://www.amazon.com/Blonde-Anniversary-Joyce-Carol-Oates-dp-0062968459/dp/0062968459/https:/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) , and [A Widow’s Story] (https://www.amazon.com/Widows-Story-Joyce-Carol-Oates/dp/0062020501/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20) . Among her many honors are the National Book Award, the PEN America Award, the National Humanities Medal, the 2019 Jerusalem Prize, and the 2020 Cino Del Duca World Prize for literature.
Joyce is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at Princeton University and has been a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters since 1978.
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10 Feb 2021
1 HR 13 MINS
1:13:37
10 Feb 2021