Chapter
Courage, Mentors, and Building Your Own Life
56:32 - 1:10:57 (14:24)
The speaker reflects on the importance of courage as the mother virtue, enabling other virtues to emerge. They credit their success in life to giving themselves fully to their mentors and being the architect of their own life. They also discuss the moral obligation to tell the stories of disadvantaged groups and become liaisons for their voices.
Clips
The late Terence McKenna's lasting impact on the world of psychedelics, indigenous cultures, and beyond.
56:32 - 1:00:53 (04:20)
Summary
The late Terence McKenna's lasting impact on the world of psychedelics, indigenous cultures, and beyond.
ChapterCourage, Mentors, and Building Your Own Life
Episode#652: Famed Explorer Wade Davis — How to Become the Architect of Your Life, The Divine Leaf of Immortality, Rites of Passage, Voodoo Demystified, Optimism as the Purpose of Life, How to Be a Prolific Writer, Psychedelics, Monetizing the Creativity of Your Life, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Ethnobotanists studying traditional cultures like those in Haiti have to understand the importance of voodoo and become part of their cultural circle to gain knowledge on the use of plants.
1:00:53 - 1:02:02 (01:09)
Summary
Ethnobotanists studying traditional cultures like those in Haiti have to understand the importance of voodoo and become part of their cultural circle to gain knowledge on the use of plants. This approach can provide insight into the culture itself, not just the plants.
ChapterCourage, Mentors, and Building Your Own Life
Episode#652: Famed Explorer Wade Davis — How to Become the Architect of Your Life, The Divine Leaf of Immortality, Rites of Passage, Voodoo Demystified, Optimism as the Purpose of Life, How to Be a Prolific Writer, Psychedelics, Monetizing the Creativity of Your Life, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker encourages young people to find mentors and give themselves fully to their guidance in order to architect an authentic life.
1:02:02 - 1:06:16 (04:14)
Summary
The speaker encourages young people to find mentors and give themselves fully to their guidance in order to architect an authentic life. He advises to never compromise and to give destiny time to find you.
ChapterCourage, Mentors, and Building Your Own Life
Episode#652: Famed Explorer Wade Davis — How to Become the Architect of Your Life, The Divine Leaf of Immortality, Rites of Passage, Voodoo Demystified, Optimism as the Purpose of Life, How to Be a Prolific Writer, Psychedelics, Monetizing the Creativity of Your Life, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The host reflects on the importance of courage in overcoming obstacles and enabling progress in a time of widespread pessimism and overwhelm, citing examples of progress in recent history.
1:06:16 - 1:10:57 (04:40)
Summary
The host reflects on the importance of courage in overcoming obstacles and enabling progress in a time of widespread pessimism and overwhelm, citing examples of progress in recent history.