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Tim Ferriss · 2023-07-20

Reflecting on 20+ Years of Life and Business Experiments | Bill Gurley Interviews Tim Ferriss

Reflecting on 20+ Years of Life and Business Experiments | Bill Gurley Interviews Tim Ferriss

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Hardcore History

Dan Carlin (inferred)

“one of the most spectacular podcasts of all time”
“people like Dan Carlin Hardcore History which I think is one of the most spectacular podcasts of all time”— Tim Ferriss
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The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing

Al Ries and Jack Trout (inferred)

“this one everyone should read”
“there's a chapter called The Law of category in the 22 immutable laws of marketing a lot of the other chapters are outdated this one everyone should read”— Tim Ferriss
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Art & Arcana: A Visual History (Dungeons & Dragons)

“beautiful book”
“took a photograph of a book I'm reading right now and sent it to my team saying add to 5 BF art and Arcana of Dungeons and Dragons beautiful book”— Tim Ferriss
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Letters from a Stoic (Moral Letters to Lucilius)

Seneca (inferred)

“very very easily applicable to many different situations ... I give them to friends and guests”
“the moral letters to leukelius better known I'd say through penguin as letters from A stoic these are letters of Seneca that I think are very very easily applicable”— Tim Ferriss
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Awareness

Anthony de Mello (inferred)

“I have bookshelves full of these books at home and I give them to friends and guests”
“another one is awareness by Anthony Demello a long since dead now but Jesuit priest who is also a psychotherapist awareness”— Tim Ferriss
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The Collected Poems of Hafez

Hafez (inferred)

“I give them to friends and guests and so on”
“I would say assorted poems mostly of hafez and you give these out I have bookshelves full of these books at home and I give them to friends and guests”— Tim Ferriss
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Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos

M. Mitchell Waldrop (inferred)

“which books have you gifted the most for me it's complexity about Santa Fe Institute”
“for me it's complexity about Santa Fe Institute and a wonderful book called Mr China those are my two”— Bill Gurley
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Mr. China

Tim Clissold (inferred)

“a wonderful book called Mr China ... books have you gifted the most”
“a wonderful book called Mr China about this guy that lost his shirt this British gentleman that lost his shirt investing in China”— Bill Gurley
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Nonviolent Communication

Marshall Rosenberg (inferred)

“I encourage everybody check it out get the audiobook”
“studying things like non-violent communication I encourage everybody check it out get the audiobook by Marshall I'm blanking in his last name”— Bill Gurley

The guest's own work

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The 4-Hour Workweek

Tim Ferriss (inferred)

“then the notes of that class become the basis for the four hour work week I did not want to write a book but a friend of mine who's an author suggested it”— Tim Ferriss
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The 4-Hour Body

Tim Ferriss (inferred)

“when I made the pitch for the four-hour body because I don't have a grand Five-Year Plan I don't have a grand 10-year plan”— Tim Ferriss
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The 4-Hour Chef

Tim Ferriss (inferred)

“in 2012 the four-hour Chef burned me out it was a probably a three to four year project that I put together in a year and a half very proud of the output”— Tim Ferriss
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Tribe of Mentors

Tim Ferriss (inferred)

“probably a third of the people I ended up having in my book tribe of mentors came from DMS on Twitter”— Tim Ferriss

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Wrath of the Khans

Dan Carlin (inferred)

“Wrath of the cons about Genghis Khan is I think four or five parts each one is probably four to five hours”— Tim Ferriss