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Mentioned in 56 episodes

The 4-Hour Chef

The Simple Path to Cooking Like a Pro, Learning Anything, and Living the Good Life

Book • 2012

In 'The 4-Hour Chef', Tim Ferriss uses cooking as a vehicle to teach 'meta-learning', a step-by-step process for mastering any skill quickly.

The book is divided into five sections: Meta-Learning, The Domestic, The Wild, The Scientist, and The Professional.

It includes tips and stories from world-class chefs, athletes, and other experts, and focuses on overcoming common obstacles in learning and cooking.

The book aims to make readers self-sufficient in the kitchen and in life, applying principles of failure points and margin of safety to ensure success.

Mentioned by

Andrew Huberman

Mentioned in 56 episodes

Mentioned by

Andrew Huberman

as one of

Tim Ferriss

's books, highlighting his approach to optimizing time and learning skills.

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Mentioned by

Casey Means

when discussing a recipe for sauerkraut.

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Mentioned by

Tim Ferriss

as one of his books.

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Mentioned by

Tim Ferriss

as a book he found challenging and confusing.

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Mentioned by

Cal Newport

as one of

Tim Ferriss

's massive bestsellers and as a book about accelerated learning.

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Mentioned by

Andrew Huberman

as a book that taught him how to cook a decent steak.

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Mentioned by

Tim Ferriss

as a book about accelerated learning where sequencing is described as a magic sauce.

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Mentioned by

Tim Ferriss

when discussing his book writing process.

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Mentioned by

Tim Ferriss

as a book he wrote, marking a point in his career.

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Mentioned by

Andrew Huberman

as a resource that provides an excellent recipe for making sauerkraut.

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