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#245: The Magic, Misdirection, and Mindset of David Blaine

The Tim Ferriss Show

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The Importance of Suffering

"I was hyperactive a little weirdo, but I mean, that's not why we're here today," he says. "My heart gets basically 50% of the blood flow that you get, or anybody gets." He would take the subway alone to school when he was five or six. In Brooklyn in the late 70s, it was a tough environment back then,. So I learned how to defend myself.

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