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Tim Ferriss on Learning, Sub $100 Life-Changing Purchase, and Addressing Inequity in Public Schools
49:48 - 55:16 (05:28)
Tim Ferriss shares that there is no skill that a person cannot learn rapidly if they choose the smarter way of learning. He also reveals that his sub $100 life-changing purchase is a Marpac dome white noise machine to help with sleep, and suggests that the key to addressing inequity in public schools is helping kids become more comfortable with discomfort and dissecting their own fears.
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In this podcast, the speaker talks about various tools for improving learning such as a white noise machine for better sleep and developing a resilience for discomfort to achieve meta learning.
49:48 - 52:57 (03:08)
Summary
In this podcast, the speaker talks about various tools for improving learning such as a white noise machine for better sleep and developing a resilience for discomfort to achieve meta learning. He also explains how effective teaching requires both toughness and support.
ChapterTim Ferriss on Learning, Sub $100 Life-Changing Purchase, and Addressing Inequity in Public Schools
Episode#240: Accelerated Learning and Mentors - My Personal Story
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The guest discusses how disadvantaged students, who are often not encouraged to apply to top universities, can receive the necessary tools, training, and belief system to attend these schools and make successful career choices.
52:57 - 55:16 (02:19)
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The guest discusses how disadvantaged students, who are often not encouraged to apply to top universities, can receive the necessary tools, training, and belief system to attend these schools and make successful career choices. He highlights various non-profit organizations, including Questbridge, which are helping to address these inequities.