Ep. 281 - Tim Ferriss: Using a New Lens To Make Life Easier
Tim's doing a new experiment. (I'm not surprised.) He's looking at people and asking himself one question... "What happened to this person?" He said, "Normal people are just folks you don't know well ...
21 Nov 20172h 35min
Ep. 280 - Chuck Klosterman: From Yesterday to Today: Comparing How We Interact with Culture
I can't just call Chuck a writer. He's arguably one of the most successful pop culture critics. "Oh sure," he said. "And I have a big advantage. Most critics want to be the first to write about someth...
20 Nov 20171h
Ep. 279 - Elizabeth Smart: How She Endured Tragedy, Survived and Created Her New Normal
I was really nervous for this podcast. Elizabeth Smart has been through so much trauma. And I'm sure everyone says that to her. Was she sick of hearing that after all these years? I wanted to learn ho...
16 Nov 201754min
Ep. 278 - Floyd Landis: The Consequence of Exposing a Legend: Learning How to Take Your Life Back & Overcome Rejection
Floyd exposed Armstrong. He exposed the whole US cycling team for doping. In 2006, he won the Tour de France. He made it to the heights of the profession. And then he blew the whistle. "People see it ...
14 Nov 20171h 18min
Ep. 277 - Griffin Dunne: Never Doubt, Just Do: How to Follow Your Gut
I wish they'd send Joan to space. She's a real writer... who wrote about true things. I want her to describe the feeling and the wonderment of what life would be like. But they don't send writers to s...
13 Nov 20171h 12min
Ep. 276 - Scott Adams: The Hardest Sell: Convincing Someone You're Not What You Used to Be
It's Scott's 3rd time on the podcast. In the first interview, he was "the creator of Dilbert." A famous cartoonist. The second time he was still "the creator of Dilbert" and a hypnosis/persuasion stud...
9 Nov 20171h 43min
Ep. 275 - John C. McGinley: The Root of REAL Reinvention: Having The Right Attitude
He was trying out a role built for him. The screenwriter wrote the script with John in mind. He wrote his name in the margin. "A John McGinley type." "Did that give you high confidence?" I asked him. ...
7 Nov 20171h 8min
Ep. 274 - Bill Cartwright: How to Gain the Confidence of an NBA All-Star
Bill Cartwright and I have nothing in common. He's from the west coast and I'm from the east coast. He's 7'1" and I'm not. When Bill got drafted to the NBA, they called him "Moses". He held every impo...
6 Nov 20171h 26min
