Episode
#246: Shervin Shaikh – The Man Living In The Future
55:20
Published: Mon Aug 15 2022
Description
Shervin Shaikh is a YouTube creator. He also is an avid lifter, yoga practitioner, early adopter, and sauna/ice bath enthusiast. In this conversation, we spoke about why Shervin’s so good at spotting talent, where his early adopter mindset comes from, what he learned from spending a year without alcohol, why he used a dumb phone for 24 hours, and what his advice is to his younger self. (0:00) How We Met (0:24) October 23, 2016 (1:34) Meeting Yes Theory (3:01) Following Curiosity (4:20) Yoga (7:01) Lifting (9:13) Wearable Technology (10:55) Sleep (13:13) Sauna/Ice Bath (15:45) Early Adopter (18:10) Meditation (20:01) Brain Training (22:20) Levels (25:31) Tracking Food (27:23) Swim School (29:03) Teaching (30:45) Content Creation (39:39) Spotting Talent (43:30) Dumb Phone (47:58) Advice To Younger Self (52:14) No Drinking (55:01) Connecting With Shervin Resources Mentioned • Balaji on Tim Ferriss (Part 1) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRao8xS_nyM • Balaji on Tim Ferriss (Part 2) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eim8REOYLzA • Johnny Harris on How The U.S. Ruined Bread – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FovIyqov1uA • Leon Hendrix YouTube – @Leon Hendrix • I Put Up A Billboard To Find A Girlfriend – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4IZEf-uBdE - Shervin's YouTube – @Shervin Shares Shervin's Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/shervin.yoga Shervin's Twitter – https://twitter.com/shervinshares - Continue the conversation with me... 🎙 Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1532160275/view 🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda 🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda 🚨 Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.com/tuesday-treasure
Chapters
In this podcast episode, Shervin Pishevar talks about his journey from being a software engineer to a successful YouTube creator.
00:00 - 00:58 (00:58)
Summary
In this podcast episode, Shervin Pishevar talks about his journey from being a software engineer to a successful YouTube creator. He shares his experience of quitting his job and committing to his passion, and how he made it to where he is now.
Episode#246: Shervin Shaikh – The Man Living In The Future
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The interviewee shares how consistent physical movement, such as yoga, can change one's behavior and how they feel about themselves, contributing to an inner desire for personal growth.
00:59 - 08:50 (07:51)
Summary
The interviewee shares how consistent physical movement, such as yoga, can change one's behavior and how they feel about themselves, contributing to an inner desire for personal growth.
Episode#246: Shervin Shaikh – The Man Living In The Future
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker discusses the benefits of tracking personal data for health, including the ability to compare the effects of different brands of supplements, and shares personal tips for optimizing sleep and energy levels.
08:50 - 12:28 (03:38)
Summary
The speaker discusses the benefits of tracking personal data for health, including the ability to compare the effects of different brands of supplements, and shares personal tips for optimizing sleep and energy levels.
Episode#246: Shervin Shaikh – The Man Living In The Future
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
Summary
Saunas may promote better sleep and workout routines. It is important, however, to consult a doctor before using a sauna if you have any underlying health concerns.
Episode#246: Shervin Shaikh – The Man Living In The Future
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker discusses how wearable technology like sleep trackers and heart rate monitoring devices can create feedback loops that encourage positive behavioral changes, such as avoiding alcohol or reducing stress levels.
17:23 - 22:56 (05:33)
Summary
The speaker discusses how wearable technology like sleep trackers and heart rate monitoring devices can create feedback loops that encourage positive behavioral changes, such as avoiding alcohol or reducing stress levels.
Episode#246: Shervin Shaikh – The Man Living In The Future
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker discusses how following consistent healthy eating habits can lead to feeling better throughout the day and avoiding crashes.
22:56 - 27:10 (04:13)
Summary
The speaker discusses how following consistent healthy eating habits can lead to feeling better throughout the day and avoiding crashes.
Episode#246: Shervin Shaikh – The Man Living In The Future
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The key to teaching kids how to swim is to understand how they operate and make them feel comfortable and trust you.
27:10 - 30:22 (03:12)
Summary
The key to teaching kids how to swim is to understand how they operate and make them feel comfortable and trust you. A good swim instructor creates a positive environment for learning to swim, building momentum to inspire confidence in kids.
Episode#246: Shervin Shaikh – The Man Living In The Future
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
A discussion on the importance of visual storytelling in creating engaging fitness content and motivating people to work out.
30:22 - 34:17 (03:54)
Summary
A discussion on the importance of visual storytelling in creating engaging fitness content and motivating people to work out.
Episode#246: Shervin Shaikh – The Man Living In The Future
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The problem with investing in tech content creators is that their work is often tied to them personally, making it risky for investors.
34:17 - 39:29 (05:12)
Summary
The problem with investing in tech content creators is that their work is often tied to them personally, making it risky for investors. However, there are alternative methods being explored in the industry such as tokens and support from niche communities.
Episode#246: Shervin Shaikh – The Man Living In The Future
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The feeling of discovering exceptional people or products can be honed by trying, using, or watching them and letting that exceptional sensation guide us.
39:29 - 46:31 (07:01)
Summary
The feeling of discovering exceptional people or products can be honed by trying, using, or watching them and letting that exceptional sensation guide us. However, constant phone-scrolling habits can make us miss out on this feeling.
Episode#246: Shervin Shaikh – The Man Living In The Future
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker reflects on the negative feedback loops and regrets they experienced in their twenties and how they focused on short-term pleasure over long-term joy, while discussing the importance of vulnerability in overcoming negative patterns.
46:31 - 50:26 (03:55)
Summary
The speaker reflects on the negative feedback loops and regrets they experienced in their twenties and how they focused on short-term pleasure over long-term joy, while discussing the importance of vulnerability in overcoming negative patterns.
Episode#246: Shervin Shaikh – The Man Living In The Future
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker emphasizes the importance of finding exciting ways to socialize that don't involve drinking or going to bars, and mentions his own experience of not drinking for 18 months to realize that it's possible to connect with people without alcohol.
50:26 - 54:33 (04:07)
Summary
The speaker emphasizes the importance of finding exciting ways to socialize that don't involve drinking or going to bars, and mentions his own experience of not drinking for 18 months to realize that it's possible to connect with people without alcohol.
Episode#246: Shervin Shaikh – The Man Living In The Future
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
Shervin Talieh emphasizes the role of self-pleasure, excitement, and energy in creating a fulfilling life, and encourages others to do the same.
54:33 - 55:19 (00:45)
Summary
Shervin Talieh emphasizes the role of self-pleasure, excitement, and energy in creating a fulfilling life, and encourages others to do the same. He shares his thoughts on various platforms, including his go-to platform, YouTube.