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Episode 6: 6 Formulas for More Output and Less Overwhelm
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18:12
Published: Fri May 16 2014
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This is a new variation on the podcast -- a short experiment. This episode is less than 20 minutes long and just me riffing on productivity. It's intended to give you tools for the week or weekend ahead. Please let me know what you think by pinging me on Twitter (@tferriss) using #TFS!What do you like and what don't you like? Would you like more of these or something else? Thank you, 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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Athletic Greens
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Episode 6: 6 Formulas for More Output and Less Overwhelm
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The Tim Ferriss Show
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Choice Minimal Lifestyle
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This podcast discusses how a choice minimal lifestyle can be achieved through religious tenets which limit the number of possible actions and how it can prevent second guessing and preoccupations that can affect one's overall experience.

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Episode 6: 6 Formulas for More Output and Less Overwhelm
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A discussion about A.J.
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Self-improvement
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A discussion about A.J. Jacobs' book, "The Year of Living Biblically," and the six basic rules or formulas that can be used to decrease the number of options you consider in life, making you happier, more productive, and generally a more positive person.

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Episode 6: 6 Formulas for More Output and Less Overwhelm
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The speaker mentions six rules to follow for reducing our decision-making time by 40%, resulting in efficient and productive business activities thereby generating more revenue while enjoying the experience.
10:59 - 17:10 (06:10)
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Decision-Making
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The speaker mentions six rules to follow for reducing our decision-making time by 40%, resulting in efficient and productive business activities thereby generating more revenue while enjoying the experience.

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Episode 6: 6 Formulas for More Output and Less Overwhelm
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The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferris discusses the importance of making fast and reversible decisions, as most decisions aren't that risky and can easily be changed if needed.
17:10 - 18:10 (01:00)
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Decision Making
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Tim Ferris discusses the importance of making fast and reversible decisions, as most decisions aren't that risky and can easily be changed if needed. He also invites feedback from listeners and suggests the possibility of answering listener questions in future podcasts.

Episode
Episode 6: 6 Formulas for More Output and Less Overwhelm
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show