

#807: In Case You Missed It: March 2025 Recap of "The Tim Ferriss Show"
126 snips Apr 22, 2025
Craig Mod, a writer and photographer from Japan, shares enchanting tales about the real Japan and his philosophy on creative retreats. Ev Williams, co-founder of Medium, delves into the art of pivoting in business while emphasizing strategic quitting to avoid premature scaling. Richard Taylor, co-founder of Weta Workshop, offers insights into the magic behind iconic films like 'The Lord of the Rings' and explores the balance between creativity and sustainability. Each guest provides a unique lens on personal growth and innovation.
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Craig Mod's Transformative Tibet Trip
- Craig Mod shares how his drinking in his 20s was tied to low self-worth and lack of mentors.
- A mystical trip to Tibet and a profound love deeply impacted his life and recovery journey.
Running to Quit Drinking
- Craig Mod took up running to stop drinking and improve self-worth.
- He set intentions to be a runner, a non-drinker, and to value his time highly.
Heal Yourself to Heal World
- Evan Williams advises healing oneself as the foundation to solve wider problems like climate change.
- He recommends feeling your feelings and even stopping drinking for six months to self-heal.