The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss

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 (#732)

2 days ago

Illustration via 99designs “It’s never true to hate yourself or to condemn...

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

8 days ago

Illustration via 99designs “One of the things I love about working with...

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

15 days ago

Illustration via 99designs “Hope is everything.” — Reed Hastings Reed Hastings (@reedhastings)...

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 (#729)

23 days ago

How to Start a War

28 days ago

“How to Start a War” is a fictional short story by yours...

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 (#728)

30 days ago

Illustration via 99designs “I did five years of Akimbo. It was in...

Hugh Howey, Bestselling Author of Wool and Mega-Creative — How to Sell Millions with Self-Publishing, How to Find Your Big Break, Making Hit TV Shows (Silo), How AI Will Upend Your Life, Nonconformist Creative Process, Advice for Writers, and More (#726

about 1 month ago

Illustration via 99designs “You have to have loftier goals than your expected...

Behind the Scenes: Who Is The Real Audience of The Tim Ferriss Show?

about 1 month ago

A few years ago, a famous creator asked me if I’d ever...

Barbara Corcoran — How She Turned $1,000 into a $5B+ Empire: PR Stunts, Sales Techniques, Critical Early Wins, Fighting Trump, and Becoming a Real Estate Mogul (#725)

about 1 month ago

Illustration via 99designs “I never saw myself as a woman. I never...

Claire Hughes Johnson, Building Stripe from 160 to 6,000+ Employees — How to Take Radical Ownership of Your Life and Career (#724)

about 2 months ago

Illustration via 99designs “There are two gaps that I think are really...

In Case You Missed It: January 2024 Recap of “The Tim Ferriss Show” (#723)

about 2 months ago

Welcome to another episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, where it is...

Cal Newport — How to Embrace Slow Productivity, Build a Deep Life, Achieve Mastery, and Defend Your Time (#722)

about 2 months ago

Illustration via 99designs “You can’t be busy and frenetic and bouncing off...