
The 4-Hour Workweek
non-fiction work by Tim Ferriss
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Videos Mentioning The 4-Hour Workweek

A Masterclass in Riding the Waves of Life — “The School for Good and Evil” Creator Soman Chainani
Tim Ferriss
The host's first successful book, which created pressure and optionality for his later career decisions.

The Deep Life — Cal Newport
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's book that brought him public recognition.

How to Reinvent Your Life at 30, 40, and Beyond — Rich Roll
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's book, which Rich Roll found helpful in understanding how to manage his time and straddle two worlds (law and his new pursuits) when he was self-employed.

Q&A with Tim — Tools for Better Sleep, Parenting, Fear, How to Boost Your Mood, and More
Tim Ferriss
A book by the speaker, which he launched in Danish during his visit to Denmark.

Jack Kornfield — How to Find Peace Amidst COVID 19 | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's book for which he was doing a revision in 2009, leading him to discover FreshBooks.

Daniel Pink Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's book about building a business modeled on principles of efficiency, mentioned as a potential source of isolation due to its focus on digital connection.

How I Built The Tim Ferriss Show to 700+ Million Downloads (Featuring Chris Hutchins)
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's unexpected hit book that stayed on the New York Times list for years, shaping his early public identity.

Make 2024 Your Best Year: Ditch The Hustle Culture & Achieve Your Dreams | Ali Abdaal & Cal Newport
Cal Newport
A book by Tim Ferriss that introduced Ali Abdaal to the concept of lifestyle design and was a significant early influence.

Founder of Dyson on How to Turn the Mundane into Magic — Sir James Dyson
Tim Ferriss
A book by Tim Ferriss, in which he recommended Athletic Greens over 10 years prior to this recording, without being paid to do so.

Dr. Stefi Cohen — 25 World Records, Power Training, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's book, mentioned by Stefi Cohen as something she read but found didn't align with her work style. Tim Ferriss jokingly calls it 'terrible advice.'

Ryan Holiday Interviews Tim Ferriss | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's book, mentioned as a source of the core message of designing a life you actually like living, focusing on quality of life now rather than delayed gratification.

James Smith: Become Confident In 100 Minutes | E174
The Diary Of A CEO
A book recommended to the guest by a stranger on a minivan, leading to his 'inception moment' and decision to move to Australia, driven by the idea that 'the opposite of happiness is boredom'.

Debbie Millman Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's website where viewers can sign up for his 5 Bullet Friday newsletter.

Jimmy Wales - Wikipedia’s Real Genesis Story, The Questioning Mind, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's book, which had a huge impact on Jimmy Wales, inspiring him to move to Argentina for a month.

Morgan Housel — Contrarian Money and Writing Advice, Three Simple Goals to Guide Your Life, and More
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's book, noted for its foundational role in his career and its enduring popularity despite outdated tactical advice.

B. Jeffrey Madoff — The Hidden Persuaders, Working with Ralph Lauren, & More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Book by Tim Ferriss, which also came from a 'scratch your own itch' philosophy and was refined through testing with live student audiences.

Why I Left Medicine (And Why I'm Going Back)
Ali Abdaal
A book by Tim Ferriss that advocates for testing assumptions about future desires rather than deferring them.

Anne Lamott - Spiritual Fitness, Creative Process, and Redecorating the Abyss | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's first book, which he struggled to finish and was aided by reading Anne Lamott's 'Bird by Bird'.

Dr. Andrew Huberman — A Neurobiologist on Sleep, Performance, and Anxiety | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's book, mentioned by Huberman as providing useful tools.

Harley Finkelstein — Strategies from Shopify, the Future of Retail, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's book, which Harley gave away many copies of in the early days of Shopify, as it popularized the idea of side hustles and system-building for entrepreneurs.

Jim Collins on The Value of Small Gestures, Unseen Sources of Power, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Book by Tim Ferriss, written around 2007, that explores creative and experimental approaches to reduce work and maximize experiences.

Adam Grant — The Man Who Does Everything | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A book by Tim Ferriss that outlines the third step to automation: eliminate, automate, then delegate. It emphasizes automating as much as possible rather than increasing headcount.

How to Secure Financial Freedom and Maximize Productivity | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's first book, mentioned in the context of designing book covers and how its readers have created companies like Dotsar.

#01 – Tim Ferriss: depression, psychedelics, and emotional resilience
Peter Attia MD
One of Tim Ferriss's five number one New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers.