Summary: <p>In this episode of the podcast, Tim Ferriss returns to the show to talk about making the impossible possible, peak performance, and his new show The Tim Ferriss experiment. </p> <h3>Highlights </h3> <ul> <li><strong>The pivotal moments of Tim Ferris’ early life </strong></li> <li>Learning to develop an individualized style of competition</li> <li><strong>Compensating for your weaknesses and capitalizing on your strengths</strong></li> <li>Lessons in life and business from Tim’s experience wrestling </li> <li><strong>Being pushed beyond the point we think is humanly possible </strong></li> <li>The three classes of wealthy people</li> <li><strong>Why Tim is in the process of reducing his network </strong></li> <li>How to separate yourself from the pack as a volunteer </li> <li><strong>What makes a person truly wealthy </strong></li> <li>The mindset that allows people to become extremely successful </li> <li><strong>Developing the skill of energy and attention management </strong></li> <li>Learning to look at success holistically </li> <li><strong>Absorbing the qualities of our mentors through osmosis</strong></li> <li>Why exercise can be a tremendous anchor </li> <li>How Tim chooses the projects that he’s going to work on</li> </ul> <p></p> <h3>Resources and Books </h3> <p><a href="http://fourhourworkweek.com/2013/11/03/productivity-hacks/">Productivity Tricks for the Neurotic, Manic-Depressive and Crazy (Like Me)</a></p> <p><a href="http://fourhourworkweek.com/2015/02/09/matt-mullenweg/">Tim Ferriss and Matt Mullenweg Podcast </a></p> <p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0345504194/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0345504194&linkCode=as2&tag=unmistakab02-20&linkId=VTG42WAXCPMFM7FL">Who by Geoff Smart and Randy Street</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0553371312/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0553371312&linkCode=as2&tag=unmistakab02-20&linkId=WXPHHNORDSVQZDQM">Getting Past No</a> </p> <p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1601631391/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1601631391&linkCode=as2&tag=unmistakab02-20&linkId=IGSTIOLMHNJILVDN">The Secrets of Power Negotiating </a></p> <p><a href="https://angel.co/Tim">Tim Ferriss’ Startup Investments on Angel List</a></p> <p><a href="itunes.com/timferriss">itunes.com/TimFerriss</a></p> <p><a href="http://fourhourworkweek.com/tv/">Four Hour Workweek TV Bonuses </a></p> <p></p> <p><em>Timothy Ferriss has been listed as one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Business People”, Forbes Magazine’s “Names You Need to Know,” and is the 7th “most powerful” personality on <a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/06/25/the-digital-100-methodology.html">Newsweek’s Digital 100 Power Index for 2012</a>. He is an angel investor/advisor (Uber, Facebook, Twitter, Evernote, and <a href="https://angel.co/tim">20+ more</a>) and author of The Four Hour Work Week, The Four Hour Chef, and The Four Hour Body. </em></p> <p></p>
