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Recommended Books by World-Class Performers
1:15:57 - 1:27:12 (11:14)
Tim Ferriss shares a page on his website where the most commonly recommended books by about 500 different world-class performers of all different disciplines are rank-ordered in terms of frequency. Some of the popular titles include "Man's Search for Meaning" by Victor Frankl, "Poor Charlie's Almanac" by Charlie Munger, and "Seeking Wisdom" by Peter Bevelin.
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The speaker expresses their criticism of the self-help genre, stating that 99.9% of it is "just horse shit" and expressing their discomfort with being associated with the label.
1:15:57 - 1:17:31 (01:33)
Summary
The speaker expresses their criticism of the self-help genre, stating that 99.9% of it is "just horse shit" and expressing their discomfort with being associated with the label.
ChapterRecommended Books by World-Class Performers
Episode#333: Random Show — Fasting, Biohacking, and Tony Robbins
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss discusses the positive and negative stereotypes surrounding the self-help genre and how it has evolved, highlighting ways in which it can be a tool for learning and growth.
1:17:31 - 1:20:47 (03:15)
Summary
Tim Ferriss discusses the positive and negative stereotypes surrounding the self-help genre and how it has evolved, highlighting ways in which it can be a tool for learning and growth.
ChapterRecommended Books by World-Class Performers
Episode#333: Random Show — Fasting, Biohacking, and Tony Robbins
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast, the speaker recommends two resources for scientific literacy, including "Bad Science" by Ben Goldacre and an appendix in "Tools of Titans" on how to spot bad science.
1:20:47 - 1:22:38 (01:50)
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In this podcast, the speaker recommends two resources for scientific literacy, including "Bad Science" by Ben Goldacre and an appendix in "Tools of Titans" on how to spot bad science. A list of most recommended books by guests can be found on tim.blog.
ChapterRecommended Books by World-Class Performers
Episode#333: Random Show — Fasting, Biohacking, and Tony Robbins
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss provides a link to a page where the most commonly recommended books from his interviews with world-class performers are rank-ordered in terms of frequency, featuring 500 different performers across disciplines, including athletes, billionaires, and former generals.
1:22:39 - 1:25:40 (03:01)
Summary
Tim Ferriss provides a link to a page where the most commonly recommended books from his interviews with world-class performers are rank-ordered in terms of frequency, featuring 500 different performers across disciplines, including athletes, billionaires, and former generals. Some of the recommended books include "Man's Search for Meaning" by Victor Frankl, "Poor Charlie's Almanac" by Charlie Monger, "Seeking Wisdom" by Peter Bevelin, and "Atlas Shrugged" by Ayn Rand.
ChapterRecommended Books by World-Class Performers
Episode#333: Random Show — Fasting, Biohacking, and Tony Robbins
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss invites listeners to sign up for his Five Bullet Friday newsletter on cool discoveries, and mentions his use of Peloton's indoor cycling bike that brings live studio classes into your home.
1:25:40 - 1:27:12 (01:31)
Summary
Tim Ferriss invites listeners to sign up for his Five Bullet Friday newsletter on cool discoveries, and mentions his use of Peloton's indoor cycling bike that brings live studio classes into your home.