The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Insights from Tara Brach, Ryan Holiday, Maria Popova, and Cal Newport (#626)

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Insights from Tara Brach, Ryan Holiday, Maria Popova, and Cal Newport (#626)

Please enjoy this transcript of a special compilation episode of 15-to-30–minute clips from some of the best podcasters—and also best interviewees—in the world, and certainly some of my favorites, as well as one or two of my favorite clips from episodes of The Tim Ferriss Show. You can view this episode as a buffet, and I …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Books I’ve Loved — Maria Popova and Tyler Cowen (#436)

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Books I’ve Loved — Maria Popova and Tyler Cowen (#436)

Please enjoy this transcript of another episode of the “Books I’ve Loved” series, in which I invite amazing past guests, close friends, and new faces to share their favorite books—the books that have influenced them, changed them, and transformed them for the better. This episode, we have Maria Popova and Tyler Cowen. Maria (@brainpicker) is a reader …

Books I’ve Loved — Maria Popova and Tyler Cowen (#436)

Books I’ve Loved — Maria Popova and Tyler Cowen (#436)

Welcome to another episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, where it is my job to sit down with world-class performers of all different types—from startup founders and investors to chess champions to Olympic athletes. This episode, however, is an experiment and part of a shorter series I’m doing called “Books I’ve Loved.” I’ve invited some amazing past …

Maria Popova on Being Interesting, Creating More Time in a Day, And How to Start A Successful Blog (#92)

Maria Popova on Being Interesting, Creating More Time in a Day, And How to Start A Successful Blog (#92)

“Life is a continual process of arrival into who we are.” – Maria Popova Maria Popova (@brainpicker) has written for amazing outlets like The Atlantic and The New York Times, but I find her most amazing project to be BrainPickings.org. Founded in 2006 as a weekly email to seven friends, BrainPickings now gets more than 5 million …