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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Alex Blumberg
Ep 59: How to Create a Blockbuster Podcast (Part 2) · 2 episodes

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Craig Mod
#803: Craig Mod Returns — Epic Walks in Japan, The Art of Slowness, Digital Detox, Publishing “Impossible” Books, and Choosing Beauty Over Scale · 2 episodes

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Danny Meyer
#665: Danny Meyer, Founder of Shake Shack — How to Win, The Art of The Graceful “No,” Overcoming Setbacks, The 6 Traits of Exceptional People, The 4 Quadrants of Performance, Lessons from Hospitality Excellence, and More · Apr 2023

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Elizabeth Gilbert
#820: Elizabeth Gilbert — How to Find Your Inner Voice, Set Strong Boundaries, and Live a Life of Radical Ease (Repost) · 4 episodes

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John List
#566: John List — A Master Economist on Strategic Quitting, How to Practice Theory of Mind, Learnings from Uber, Optimizations to Boost Donations, the Primitives of Decision-Making, and How Field Experiments Reveal Hidden Realities · Jan 2022

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Kevin Hart
#435: Kevin Hart — The Unstoppable Combination of Positivity and Relentless Improvement · May 2020

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Richard Thaler

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Rolf Potts
#624: Rolf Potts — The Vagabond’s Way, Tactics for Immersive Travel, Pilgrimages and Psychogeography, Empathy Machines, Full-Throated Love, The Slow Sense of Smell, Lessons from Thích Nhất Hạnh, Falling Upward, and More · 4 episodes

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Samin Nosrat
#339: Samin Nosrat — Master Creative, Master Teacher · Oct 2018

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Stephen J. Dubner
#199: Stephen Dubner -- The Art of Storytelling and Facing Malcolm Gladwell in a Fist Fight · 2 episodes

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Adam Gazzaley
#507: Dr. Adam Gazzaley, UCSF — Brain Optimization and The Future of Psychedelic Medicine · 2 episodes

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Alex Honnold
#160: Assessing Risk and Living Without a Rope – Lessons from Alex Honnold · May 2016

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Alexis Ohanian
Ep 36: Alexis Ohanian on Y Combinator, Getting Punched, and Picking Winners · Oct 2014

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Arianna Huffington
#274: Arianna Huffington, Media Maven · Oct 2017

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BJ Miller
#153: The Man Who Studied 1,000 Deaths to Learn How to Live · Apr 2016

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Dan Harris
#855: Tim Ferriss — How to Quiet the Ruminative Mind, Avoid Traps of Self-Help, and Focus in a World of Promiscuous Overcommitment · 2 episodes

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David Whyte
#781: David Whyte, Poet — Spacious Ease, Irish Koans, Writing in Delirium, and Revelations from a Yak Manger · Dec 2024

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Derren Brown
#776: Derren Brown — A Master Mentalist on Magic, Mind Reading, Ambition, Stoicism, Religion, and More · Nov 2024

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Jason Fried
#329: Jason Fried — How to Live Life on Your Own Terms · Jul 2018

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Matt Mullenweg
#713: Matt Mullenweg — The Art of Crafting a Sabbatical, Tips for Defending Against Hackers, Leveraging Open Source, Thriving in an AI World, and Tips for Life’s Darkest Hours · 5 episodes

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Roland Griffiths
#641: Roland Griffiths, PhD — Life’s Ultimate Glide Path, An Unexpected Stage IV Diagnosis, Facing Death, How Meditation and Psychedelics Can Help, and The Art of Living a Life of Gratitude · Dec 2022

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Scott Belsky
#336: Scott Belsky — How to Conquer the Messy Middle · Sep 2018

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Stanley McChrystal
#761: General Stanley McChrystal and Liv Boeree · 4 episodes

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Will MacAskill
#612: Will MacAskill of Effective Altruism Fame — The Value of Longtermism, Tools for Beating Stress and Overwhelm, AI Scenarios, High-Impact Books, and How to Save the World and Be an Agent of Change · 2 episodes

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Wim Hof
#102: "The Iceman," Wim Hof · Sep 2015

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David Baszucki
#834: David Baszucki, Co-Founder of Roblox — The Path to 150M+ Daily Users, Critical Business Decisions, Ketogenic Therapy for Brain Health, Daily Routines, The Roblox Economy, and More · Nov 2025

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Jonathan Sacks
#455: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks on Powerful Books, Mystics, Richard Dawkins, and the Dangers of Safe Spaces · Aug 2020

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Margaret Atwood
#763: Margaret Atwood and Boyd Varty · 2 episodes

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Paulo Coelho
#154: The Habits of a Master -- Paulo Coelho, Author of The Alchemist · Apr 2016

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Penn Jillette
#405: Penn Jillette on Magic, Losing 100+ Pounds, and Weaponizing Kindness · Jan 2020

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Alisa Cohn
#539: Alisa Cohn on Prenups for Startup Founders, How to Reinvent Your Career, the Importance of "Pre-Mortems," and the Three Selves · Oct 2021

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Andrew Zimmern
Ep 40: Andrew Zimmern on Simple Cooking Tricks, Developing TV, and Addiction · Oct 2014

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Ann Miura Ko
#558: Ann Miura-Ko — The Path from Shyness to World-Class Debater and Investor (Repost) · 3 episodes

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Ben Horowitz
#392: Ben Horowitz — What You Do Is Who You Are >> Lessons from Silicon Valley, Andy Grove, Genghis Khan, Slave Revolutions, and More · Oct 2019

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Boyd Varty
#832: The Return of The Lion Tracker — Boyd Varty on The Wild Man Within, Nature’s Hidden Wisdom, and How to Feel Fully Alive · 2 episodes

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Brad Feld
#448: Brad Feld — The Art of Unplugging, Carving Your Own Path, and Riding the Entrepreneurial Rollercoaster · Jul 2020

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Chip Conley
#374: Chip Conley — Building Empires, Tackling Cancer, and Surfing the Liminal · Jun 2019

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Chris Dixon
#542: Chris Dixon and Naval Ravikant — The Wonders of Web3, How to Pick the Right Hill to Climb, Finding the Right Amount of Crypto Regulation, Friends with Benefits, and the Untapped Potential of NFTs · Oct 2021

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Chris Sacca
#790: Chris Sacca — How to Succeed by Living on Your Own Terms and Getting Into Good Trouble · 4 episodes

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Claire Hughes Johnson
#724: Claire Hughes Johnson — How to Take Responsibility for Your Life, Create Rules That Work, Stop Being a Victim, Set Strong Boundaries, and More · Feb 2024

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#869: Max Levchin, PayPal and Affirm — The Path from The Soviet Union to Building Multi-Billion Dollar Companies (Plus: Real-World Socialism vs. Capitalism)
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#867: Dr. Becky Kennedy — Parenting Strategies for Raising Resilient Kids, Plus Word-for-Word Scripts for Repairing Relationships, Setting Boundaries, and More (Repost)
with Becky Kennedy

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#866: Sami Inkinen of Virta Health — Reversing Type 2 Diabetes, Rowing 2,750 Miles, and Lessons from Fixing Metabolic Health in 100,000+ People
with Sami Inkinen

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#865: The Most Incredible Transformation I’ve Ever Seen — Jerzy Gregorek on Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Coaching, and the Power of Micro-Progressions
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#864: How to Simplify Your Life in 2026 — New Tips from Anne Lamott, Claire Hughes Johnson, David Yarrow, and Diana Chapman
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#862: Cathy Lanier, Chief Security Officer of the NFL — From 9th-Grade Dropout to DC's Longest-Serving Police Chief, Protecting the Super Bowl, and Resilience Under Extreme Pressure
with Cathy Lanier

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#861: 4-Hour Workweek Success Story Brian Dean — From Dad’s Basement to Selling Two Companies
with Brian Dean

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with Michelle Khare

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