The Unmistakable Creative Podcast Best of: Making the Impossible Possible with Tim Ferriss
Apr 27, 2018
Tim Ferriss, a best-selling author and performance expert, shares fascinating insights on peak performance and personal growth. He discusses how childhood experiences in wrestling shaped his competitive mindset and emphasizes the importance of energy management over mere time management. Tim also highlights the difference between money and true wealth, advocating for gratitude and meaningful relationships. Listeners will learn how to engineer pivotal moments, face fears daily, and embrace individuality as a path to success.
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Wrestling Forged His Competitive Style
- Tim Ferriss describes how wrestling rescued him as a smaller kid and forced an individualized competitive style.
- His coach Mr. Buxton pushed athletes past perceived limits, building confidence by forcing them through extreme discomfort.
Build A Small, Actionable Network
- Reduce loosely managed ties and build a small circle of friends who provide just-in-time help.
- Invest in deep friendships so you can access expertise through trusted endorsements when needed.
Wealth Is Appreciation Plus Achievement
- True wealth includes appreciation, not just accumulating achievements or money.
- Top performers avoid wasting energy by managing attention and staying emotionally unfazed.
