John Muir
A naturalist whose story is invoked as an example of rediscovering the world's wonder after a period of 'blindness,' similar to overcoming digital distraction.
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Videos Mentioning John Muir
The Vagabond’s Way, Tactics for Immersive Travel, Pilgrimages, and More — Rolf Potts
Tim Ferriss
A naturalist and conservationist, revealed to have made significant money selling grapes to Hawaii before dedicating his life to exploring wilderness, illustrating a 'second half of life' philosophy.
Tim Ferriss Q&A: Wealth and Money, Book Recommendations, Advice on Taking Advice, and Much More
Tim Ferriss
A naturalist and writer whose works Tim has been reading due to his interest in Yosemite and the US National Park system.
A.J. Jacobs — 10 Strategies to Be Happier Through Gratitude | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Quoted for his idea that pulling one thread reveals how connected everything is.
Michael Pollan Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Environmental philosopher whose view of nature as passive is contrasted by Pollan's active engagement perspective.
The #1 Thing Sabotaging Your Focus & Productivity Everyday | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
A naturalist whose story is invoked as an example of rediscovering the world's wonder after a period of 'blindness,' similar to overcoming digital distraction.
Maria Popova Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Nature writer and author of 'Wilderness Essays'.