My First Million

Talking to Tim Ferriss about how to live a dope life

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Aug 4, 2025
Tim Ferriss, bestselling author and entrepreneur, joins the conversation to share insights on crafting a fulfilling life beyond wealth. He discusses 'lifestyle sampling,' exploring how spending time with interesting people can shape your values. The duo dives into the importance of creativity gyms to avoid burnout, his favorite podcast guests, and the recent trend of turning to electricity over pills for better health. Ferriss also offers strategies for authentic content creation and the transformative power of strategic reading.
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Tim Creates Social Game Coyote

  • Tim Ferriss developed a card game called Coyote to encourage more play and social interaction.
  • It’s been a bestseller in Walmart and had over 300 million views of gameplay on social media.
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Money Isn't The Real Goal

  • Financial contentment shifts from accumulation to having the 'right things to want.'
  • People often chase twice what they have but true fulfillment requires identity diversification beyond money.
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Write To Discover True Wants

  • Write out what you truly want in life to gain honesty and clarity.
  • Edit your thoughts regularly to understand your evolving desires.
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