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Tim Ferriss: How to Learn Better & Create Your Best Future

2023/6/19
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Andrew Huberman
是一位专注于神经科学、学习和健康的斯坦福大学教授和播客主持人。
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Tim Ferriss
早期阶段科技投资者、畅销书作者和极受欢迎的播客主持人。
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Andrew Huberman: 总结了Tim Ferriss在各个领域的成功,特别是写作和营销书籍方面的技能,以及他致力于慈善事业,为精神疾病治疗研究捐款的事迹。他认为Tim Ferriss能够提出需要被问答的具体问题和采取的具体行动步骤,以帮助人们在各个领域取得成功。 Tim Ferriss: 分享了他写作《四小时身体》的心路历程,以及他如何通过寻找新兴技术、古老方法和被忽视的领域来寻找有潜力的方向。他强调了在特定领域中挑战普遍存在的信念和假设,并通过压力测试来验证其正确性。他解释了他如何通过采访专家、观察不同人群的行为模式以及利用极端案例来寻找趋势,并最终将这些发现转化为可行的策略。他还描述了他如何利用结构化思维和写作工具来组织和整合信息,以及他如何利用自身作为实验对象来验证各种方法的有效性。他强调了地点和人脉的重要性,以及如何通过志愿者工作来建立人脉。他还分享了他对科学素养的看法,以及如何提高阅读和理解科学研究的能力。 Andrew Huberman: 讨论了Tim Ferriss对慢碳水化合物饮食、冷暴露疗法、全身热疗法等方法的看法,以及他如何根据自身情况调整这些方法。他还讨论了Tim Ferriss对补充剂的看法,以及如何评估补充剂的有效性和风险。 Tim Ferriss: 详细解释了慢碳水化合物饮食的规则和原理,以及如何根据自身情况调整饮食计划。他分享了他对间歇性禁食和早晨摄入蛋白质的看法,以及如何根据自身情况调整这些方法。他还讨论了如何避免在互联网上争论营养问题,以及如何专注于对自身有效的方法。他分享了他如何通过观察异常值来发现有潜力的领域,以及如何提高科学素养。他还讨论了如何通过志愿者工作来建立人脉,以及如何利用结构化思维和写作工具来组织和整合信息。

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The episode introduces Tim Ferriss, highlighting his diverse successes and unique ability to teach optimization strategies. His philanthropic work in psychedelic research is also mentioned, along with his podcast's anniversary. The comparison to Ramona Hall, a pioneer in neuroscience, emphasizes Ferriss's forward-thinking approach.
  • Tim Ferriss's multifaceted success across various fields.
  • His exceptional talent for teaching optimization techniques.
  • His significant philanthropic contributions to psychedelic research.
  • Comparison to Ramona Hall, a highly influential neuroscientist, for his ability to predict future trends.

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In this episode, my guest is Tim Ferriss) — a five-time #1 New York Times bestselling author, technology investor and host of the iconic podcast, The Tim Ferriss Show). We discuss Tim’s process of exploration, experimentation and mastery — themes that have spanned his career that have placed him on the cutting-edge of many important fields. Tim explains what questions to ask when approaching any new endeavor in order to maximize success. He also explains how to incorporate structure and playfulness into skill and knowledge mastery, how to find and work with mentors, the key importance of location and networks in creating truly impactful things. We also discuss Tim’s philanthropic efforts to support research on psychedelics for the treatment of mental health challenges and we discuss his latest creative endeavors. This episode should be of interest to a wide range of listeners, as Tim’s mastery and wisdom spans athletic and mental pursuits, business, media, technology and the arts. What distinguishes Tim is his ability to thoughtfully deconstruct these processes in order to teach others how to do the same.

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Timestamps

(00:00:00) Tim Ferriss

(00:04:24) Sponsors: LMNT & Waking Up

(00:07:43) 4-Hour Body & Development Mindset

(00:15:22) Origins of Good Ideas

(00:20:06) Writing & Structured Thinking

(00:27:58) Writing, Night Owls

(00:29:50) Sponsor: AG1

(00:34:21) Investigating Outliers; Social Media & Smartphones

(00:40:37) Scientific Literacy, Randomized Clinical Trials

(00:45:09) Supplement & Experiment Fails; Cold Exposure & Hyperthermia

(00:50:46) Slow Carb Diet & Adherence

(01:03:35) Morning Protein Intake; Fasting

(01:09:53) Power of Place; Building Your Network & Volunteering

(01:21:43) Developing Skills; Examining Motivation & Good Questions; Simplicity

(01:33:32) Early Psychedelic Exploration, Depression

(01:45:38) Psychedelic Research & Mental Health Funding

(01:59:00) Saisei Foundation, Journalism Fellowship, Law & Education

(02:08:22) Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Psychedelics

(02:13:28) Meditation, Transcendental Meditation, Nature

(02:18:50) Extended Nature Retreats & Integration Period; “Generative Drive”

(02:28:05) Mentors

(02:34:53) Mind & Attention Allocation, Social Media, Boredom

(02:43:08) Cockpunch

(02:59:18) Suicide & Depression, Sexual Abuse, Vulnerability

(03:13:18) Making Meaning from Suffering

(03:18:28) Role Identity, Future

(03:26:21) Parenthood, Animals & Training

(03:31:23) Podcasting, Experimentation

(03:35:47) Zero-Cost Support, YouTube Feedback, Spotify & Apple Reviews, Sponsors, Momentous, Social Media, Neural Network Newsletter

Title Card Photo Credit: Mike Blabac)

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