The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Stewart Brand (#281)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Stewart Brand (@stewartbrand), the president of The Long Now Foundation, established to foster long-term thinking and responsibility, the leader of the Revive & Restore  project, which seeks to bring back extinct animal species such as the passenger pigeon and woolly mammoth, and former founder, editor and publisher of The Whole …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Terry Laughlin (#276)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Terry Laughlin (@TISWIM), the founder of Total Immersion Swimming and co-author of Total Immersion: The Revolutionary Way To Swim Better, Faster, and Easier. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor errors. Enjoy! Listen to the interview here or by selecting …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Discipline Equals Freedom — Jocko Willink (#275)

Please enjoy this transcript of the show being taken over by Jocko Willink (@jockowillink). Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor errors. Enjoy! Listen to the episode here or by selecting any of the options below. Listen onApple Podcasts Listen onStitcher DUE TO SOME HEADACHES IN THE …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Ray Dalio (#264)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Ray Dalio (@raydalio), founder of investment company Bridgewater Associates, which he started out of a two-bedroom apartment at age 26 and which now has roughly $160 billion in assets under management. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: The Secrets of Gymnastic Strength Training (#158)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Christopher Sommer, founder of GymnasticBodies (GymnasticBodies on Instagram/Facebook) and former US national team gymnastics coach. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor errors. Enjoy! Listen to the interview here or by selecting any of the options below. Listen onApple Podcasts Listen …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: On Zero-to-Hero Transformations (#155)

Please enjoy this transcript of a Q & A episode in which I respond to questions you upvoted on Reddit. It includes gems like: My favorite books Learning to take better notes How I develop skills Things that I’m excited about in the next 3-5 years Plus much more… Transcripts may contain a few typos—with …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Caroline Paul (#151)

Please enjoy this episode of my interview with Caroline Paul (@carowriter), author of New York Times best-seller The Gutsy Girl: Escapades for Your Life of Epic Adventure, plus three other books. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor errors. Enjoy! Listen to the interview here or by selecting …

Terry Laughlin, The Master Who Changed My Life (#276)

Terry Laughlin, The Master Who Changed My Life (#276)

“Life is not designed to make things easy for us, but present challenges that help us grow.” – Terry Laughlin This episode is special to me. While I didn’t know it at the time, this ended up being  Terry Laughlin’s (@TISWIM) final long-form interview. Terry passed away from cancer complications on October 20, just two …

"The Iceman," Wim Hof (#102)

"The Iceman," Wim Hof (#102)

“Breathe, motherfucker.” – Wim Hof WARNING: AS I’VE EMPHASIZED BEFORE, NEVER DO BREATHING EXERCISES IN WATER OR BEFORE TRAINING IN WATER. SHALLOW-WATER BLACKOUTS CAN BE FATAL. Wim Hof (@Iceman_Hof) is a Dutch world record holder, adventurer and daredevil, commonly nicknamed “The Iceman” for his ability to withstand extreme cold. He is the creator of the Wim …