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Tim Ferriss · 2024-05-02

Craig Foster of My Octopus Teacher — How to Find the Wild in a Tame World

Craig Foster of My Octopus Teacher — How to Find the Wild in a Tame World

Recommended on this episode

BookRecommendedISBN verified

Words That Work

Frank Luntz

“is something I would encourage people to check out”
“this book like Words That Work, which was recommended to me by a friend, Matt Mullenweg, who thinks deeply about these things, is something I would encourage people to check out”— Tim Ferriss
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Of Wolves and Men

Barry Lopez

“It's a beautiful book and it is incredibly well-written. And it pulls people in whether they want to be pulled in or not.”
“there's a book, Of Wolves and Men, by Barry Lopez... It's a beautiful book and it is incredibly well-written. And it pulls people in”— Tim Ferriss

The guest's own work

MediaBy the guest

The Great Dance

Craig Foster (inferred)

“The Great Dance, and I found the video of The Great Dance and found it endlessly fascinating.”— Tim Ferriss
MediaBy the guest

My Octopus Teacher

Craig Foster (inferred)

“as we speak and also as well-documented in My Octopus Teacher, fantastic film. Of course, I'm not the only person who feels that way.”— Tim Ferriss
BookBy the guestISBN verified

Amphibious Soul: Finding the Wild in a Tame World

Craig Foster

“Why did you decide to write Amphibious Soul, subtitled Finding the Wild in a Tame World?”— Tim Ferriss

Also referenced (named, not recommended)

BookReferenced

The Lion Tracker's Guide to Life

Boyd Varty (inferred)

“it was Boyd Varty, who's been on the podcast. The Lion Tracker's Guide to Life is one of his books.”— Tim Ferriss
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The Wayfinders

Wade Davis

“there's a book called The Wayfinders by Wade Davis that has a long chapter on Polynesian navigation, which blew my mind.”— Tim Ferriss