The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss is a self-experimenter and bestselling author, best known for The 4-Hour Workweek, which has been translated into 40+ languages.

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Every guest on The Tim Ferriss Show

480 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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Stephen Wolfram
#637: Stephen Wolfram — Personal Productivity Systems, Richard Feynman Stories, Computational Thinking as a Superpower, Perceiving a Branching Universe, and The Ruliad... The Biggest Object in Metascience · Nov 2022

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Tim Urban
#283: Managing Procrastination, Predicting the Future, and Finding Happiness - Tim Urban · Nov 2017

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Paul Conti
#533: Paul Conti, MD — How Trauma Works and How to Heal from It · Sep 2021

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Balaji Srinivasan
#606: Balaji S. Srinivasan — 5-10-Year Predictions, How to Start a New Country, Society-as-a-Service (SaaS), Bitcoin Maximalism, Memetic Warfare, How Prices Are Born, Moral Flippenings, The One Commandment, and The Power of Missionary over Mercenary · 3 episodes

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John Vervaeke
#657: Professor John Vervaeke — How to Build a Life of Wisdom, Flow, and Contemplation · Feb 2023

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Liv Boeree
#611: Liv Boeree, Poker and Life — Core Strategies, Turning $500 into $1.7M, Cage Dancing, Game Theory, and Metaphysical Curiosities · Jul 2022

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Brian Armstrong
#627: Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase — The Art of Relentless Focus, Preparing for Full-Contact Entrepreneurship, Critical Forks in the Path, Handling Haters, The Wisdom of Paul Graham, Epigenetic Reprogramming, and Much More · Oct 2022

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Susan Cain
#583: Susan Cain on Transforming Pain, Building Your Emotional Resilience, Exploring Sufi Wisdom, Tapping into Bittersweet Songs, and Seeking the Shards of Light · 2 episodes

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Tony Fadell
#590: Tony Fadell of iPod, iPhone, and Nest Fame — Stories of Steve Jobs on “Vacation,” Product Design and Team Building, Good Assholes vs. Bad Assholes, Investing in Trends Before They Become Trends, The Hydrogen Economy, The Future of Batteries, and Mor · 2 episodes

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Donald Hoffman
#585: Professor Donald Hoffman — The Case Against Reality, Beyond Spacetime, Rethinking Death, Panpsychism, QBism, and More · Apr 2022

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Jonathan Haidt
#644: Jonathan Haidt — The Coddling of the American Mind, How to Become Intellectually Antifragile, and How to Lose Anger by Studying Morality · Dec 2022

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Rick Rubin
#745: Rick Rubin and Mary Karr · 3 episodes

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Philip Goff
#805: Philip Goff — Exploring Consciousness and Non-Ordinary Religion, Galileo's Error, Panpsychism, Heretical Ideas, and Therapeutic Belief · Apr 2025

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Ray Dalio
#264: Ray Dalio, The Steve Jobs of Investing · Sep 2017

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Kevin Systrom
#369: Kevin Systrom — Tactics, Books, and the Path to a Billion Users · Apr 2019

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Niall Ferguson
#634: Niall Ferguson, Historian — The Coming Cold War II, Visible and Invisible Geopolitics, Why Even Atheists Should Study Religion, Masters of Paradox, Fatherhood, Fear, and More · Nov 2022

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Rick Doblin
#440: Rick Doblin — The Psychedelic Domino That Tips All Others · Jun 2020

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Jocko Willink
#744: Jocko Willink and Sebastian Junger · 5 episodes

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Vitalik Buterin
#504: 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) · Mar 2021

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Eric Weinstein
#131: Eric Weinstein on Challenging “Reality,” Working with Peter Thiel, and Destroying Education to Save It · Jan 2016

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Jason Calacanis
#635: Jason Calacanis on Brooklyn Grit, Big Asks, Angel Investing (Uber, Calm, Robinhood, and more), The Magic of Thinking Big, and St*bbing People in the Face but Never in the Back · Nov 2022

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Matthew Johnson
#377: Psychedelics — Microdosing, Mind-Enhancing Methods, and More · Jul 2019

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Dan Carlin
Ep 20: Dan Carlin - Hardcore History, Building Podcasts, Creativity, and More · Jul 2014

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David Eagleman
#674: Neuroscientist David Eagleman — Exploring Consciousness, Sensory Augmentation, The Lazy Susan Method of Extraordinary Productivity, Dreaming, Improving Hearing with a Wristband, Synesthesia, Stretching Time with Novelty, Lessons from Titans of Scien · May 2023

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Steven Pressfield
#642: Steven Pressfield on Going from Truck Driver to Bestselling Novelist, Overcoming Self-Sabotage, Building Momentum, Dancing with the Muse, Turning Pro, and Letting Your Underground River Flow · 2 episodes

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Alain de Botton
#459: Books I've Loved — Alain de Botton · 2 episodes

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Malcolm Gladwell
#168: Dissecting the Success of Malcolm Gladwell · Jun 2016

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Sam Corcos
#694: Sam Corcos, Co-Founder of Levels — The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Assistants, 10x Delegation, and Winning Freedom by Letting Go (Plus: Creating Leverage with Tools, Systems, and Processes) · Sep 2023

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Ryan Holiday
#419: Ryan Holiday — How to Use Stoicism to Choose Alive Time Over Dead Time · 6 episodes

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Esther Perel
#463: Esther Perel — The Relationship Episode: Sex, Love, Polyamory, Marriage, and More (Repost) · 4 episodes

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David Spiegel
#731: Dr. David Spiegel, Stanford U. — Practical Hypnosis, Meditation vs. Hypnosis, Pain Management Without Drugs, The Neurobiology of Trance, and More · Apr 2024

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Martha Beck
#732: 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 · Apr 2024

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Naval Ravikant
#788: Naval Ravikant and Aaron Stupple — How to Raise a Sovereign Child, A Freedom-Maximizing Approach to Parenting · 6 episodes

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Rhonda Patrick
#819: Rhonda Patrick, Ph.D. — Protocols for Fasting, Lowering Dementia Risk, Reversing Heart Aging, Using Sauna for Longevity (Hotter is Not Better), and a Few Supplements That Might Actually Matter · 3 episodes

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Tony Robbins
#742: Tony Robbins and Jerry Colonna · 6 episodes

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Adam Grant
#471: Adam Grant — How to Remember Anything · 2 episodes

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Matthew Walker
#654: Dr. Matthew Walker, All Things Sleep Continued — The Hidden Dangers of Melatonin, Tools for Insomnia, Enhancing Learning and Sleep Spindles, The Upsides of Sleep Divorce, How Sleep Impacts Sex (and Vice Versa), Adventures in Lucid Dreaming, The One · 2 episodes

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Greg McKeown
#843: Tactics and Strategies for a 2026 Reboot — Essentialism and Greg McKeown (Repost) · 6 episodes

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Derek Sivers
#837: How to Simplify Your Life in 2026 — New Tips from Derek Sivers, Seth Godin, and Martha Beck · 9 episodes

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Whitney Cummings
#454: Books I've Loved — Whitney Cummings · 3 episodes

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