Episode

Ep 51: Tim Answers 10 More Popular Questions from Listeners
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45:50
Published: Tue Dec 23 2014
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This is a short episode of around 30 minutes. In it, I answer your 10 most popular questions, determined by 3,000+ votes.Please let me know on Twitter what you think of this episode! @tferriss Would you like me to do more? Hope you enjoy. Pura vida... Tim***If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it really makes a difference in helping to convince hard-to-get guests. I also love reading the reviews!For show notes and past guests, please visit tim.blog/podcast.Sign up for Tim’s email newsletter (“5-Bullet Friday”) at tim.blog/friday.For transcripts of episodes, go to tim.blog/transcripts.Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Visit tim.blog/sponsor and fill out the form.Discover Tim’s books: tim.blog/books.Follow Tim:Twitter: twitter.com/tferriss Instagram: instagram.com/timferrissFacebook: facebook.com/timferriss YouTube: youtube.com/timferrissPast guests on The Tim Ferriss Show include Jerry Seinfeld, Hugh Jackman, Dr. Jane Goodall, LeBron James, Kevin Hart, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Jamie Foxx, Matthew McConaughey, Esther Perel, Elizabeth Gilbert, Terry Crews, Sia, Yuval Noah Harari, Malcolm Gladwell, Madeleine Albright, Cheryl Strayed, Jim Collins, Mary Karr, Maria Popova, Sam Harris, Michael Phelps, Bob Iger, Edward Norton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Neil Strauss, Ken Burns, Maria Sharapova, Marc Andreessen, Neil Gaiman, Neil de Grasse Tyson, Jocko Willink, Daniel Ek, Kelly Slater, Dr. Peter Attia, Seth Godin, Howard Marks, Dr. Brené Brown, Eric Schmidt, Michael Lewis, Joe Gebbia, Michael Pollan, Dr. Jordan Peterson, Vince Vaughn, Brian Koppelman, Ramit Sethi, Dax Shepard, Tony Robbins, Jim Dethmer, Dan Harris, Ray Dalio, Naval Ravikant, Vitalik Buterin, Elizabeth Lesser, Amanda Palmer, Katie Haun, Sir Richard Branson, Chuck Palahniuk, Arianna Huffington, Reid Hoffman, Bill Burr, Whitney Cummings, Rick Rubin, Dr. Vivek Murthy, Darren Aronofsky, and many more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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The transcript for this podcast is not available as it contains unrelated and nonsensical phrases throughout the recording.
00:00 - 00:43 (00:43)
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The transcript for this podcast is not available as it contains unrelated and nonsensical phrases throughout the recording.

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Ep 51: Tim Answers 10 More Popular Questions from Listeners
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00:43 - 05:09 (04:26)
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Podcasting
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Every Friday, the speaker shares five bullet points with his audience about the coolest things he's discovered that week, including apps, books, documentaries, supplements, gadgets, self-experiments, hacks, and other weird stuff from around the world. He also refers listeners to the normal, longer format interviews he conducts with world-class performers on his podcast which can be accessed on iTunes and other podcast platforms.

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Ep 51: Tim Answers 10 More Popular Questions from Listeners
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05:09 - 10:30 (05:21)
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Onnit
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The speaker mentions using gear and supplements from Onnit, specifically chewable melatonin and a metal Cuisinart electric kettle that can be set to specific temperatures for tea.

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Ep 51: Tim Answers 10 More Popular Questions from Listeners
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10:30 - 14:36 (04:05)
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Multitasking
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Ep 51: Tim Answers 10 More Popular Questions from Listeners
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14:37 - 19:08 (04:31)
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Ep 51: Tim Answers 10 More Popular Questions from Listeners
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19:08 - 27:43 (08:34)
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Ep 51: Tim Answers 10 More Popular Questions from Listeners
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27:43 - 32:36 (04:53)
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Stoicism
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32:36 - 39:37 (07:00)
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Ep 51: Tim Answers 10 More Popular Questions from Listeners
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39:37 - 45:40 (06:03)
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Episode
Ep 51: Tim Answers 10 More Popular Questions from Listeners
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show