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Cover of Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

Greg McKeown · 2014
Mentioned 18 times across 4 podcasts · 2018–2026
Mention timeline18 mentions
20182026
Where it's mentioned
2026
Dan Loeb - Lessons from 30 Years of Investing
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · May 2026 · 14:51
brad dersner talks about this book essentialism ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s
#843: Tactics and Strategies for a 2026 Reboot — Essentialism and Greg McKeown (Repost)
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jan 2026 · 1:02
essentialism the disciplined pursuit of less i have highlighted this book in hundreds of places ▶ tap to hear this moment · 5s
2025
#837: How to Simplify Your Life in 2026 — New Tips from Derek Sivers, Seth Godin, and Martha Beck
The Tim Ferriss Show · Nov 2025 · 1:45
in 2020 i used a guiding tenet that i learned really polished i would say from two other podcast guests greg mcewen and author of essentialism ▶ tap to hear this moment · 9s
#817: 4-Hour Workweek Success Stories — Charlie Houpert on Building “Charisma on Command” to 10M+ Subscribers, From Charging $10 for Seminars to Making Millions, Living in Brazil, Critical Early Decisions, and The Secret to Freedom
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jun 2025 · 55:57
and the first ones this was i'd read essentialism and it was like just do the thing ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s
2024
#740: Greg McKeown and Diana Chapman
The Tim Ferriss Show · May 2024 · 6:29
first up greg mcewen the new york times bestselling author of essentialism the discipline pursuit of less ▶ tap to hear this moment · 8s
The GitLab way: Kindness, transparency, and short toes | David DeSanto (CPO)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Apr 2024 · 75:14
the other one is essentialism and that is really about saying no to the right things and finding the thing that you really need to do to get the job done ▶ tap to hear this moment · 8s
#723: In Case You Missed It: January 2024 Recap of "The Tim Ferriss Show"
The Tim Ferriss Show · Feb 2024 · 2:58
first up greg mckewn author of essentialism the discipline pursuit of less and effortless ▶ tap to hear this moment · 8s
2022
How to grow a subscription business | Yuriy Timen (Grammarly, Canva, Airtable)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Sep 2022 · 60:05
i think on the business side or like on the on the on the business side productivity side we'll call it the sensualism i forget the author's name i think his last name is mccown or something and it's basically the book about cutting out the noise and finding a singular focus ▶ tap to hear this moment · 16s
#616: Insights from Dr. Andrew Huberman, Greg McKeown, Jocko Willink, Brené Brown, and Naval Ravikant
The Tim Ferriss Show · Aug 2022 · 26:10
i'm the author of two new york times bestsellers effortless and essentialism ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s
#594: Cal Newport and Tim Ferriss Revisit "The 4-Hour Workweek" (Plus: The Allure and The Void of Remote Work, Unsustainable Behaviors, Burning Out, The Cult of Productivity, and More)
The Tim Ferriss Show · May 2022 · 77:56
greg mcewen's two thousand fifteen book essentialism ▶ tap to hear this moment · 3s
#561: Rich Roll — Reinventing Your Life at 30, 40, and Beyond
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jan 2022 · 115:13
following essentialism also by greg mcewen ▶ tap to hear this moment · 3s
2021
#510: Greg McKeown — The Art of Effortless Results, How to Take the Lighter Path, the Joys of Simplicity, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Apr 2021 · 5:24
and a previous book of which i am a huge fan essentialism subtitle the discipline pursuit which hit the new york times bestseller list ▶ tap to hear this moment · 9s
#498: Josh Waitzkin and Tim Ferriss on The Cave Process, Advice from Future Selves, and Training for an Uncertain Future
The Tim Ferriss Show · Feb 2021 · 33:26
story in the book essentialism by greg mcewen which which i'm very fond of ▶ tap to hear this moment · 5s
2020
Brad Gerstner – Public and Private Investing - [Invest Like the Best, EP.179]
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Jun 2020 · 22:11
i've heard that you're a big fan of the book essentialism which is i think a fascinating almost like philosophy book on how to structure systems ▶ tap to hear this moment · 8s
#410: Ryan Holiday — Turning the Tables
The Tim Ferriss Show · Feb 2020 · 112:06
greg mcewen of essentialism which is a great book i recommend would say not new anymore ▶ tap to hear this moment · 5s
#408: The Random Show — New Year's Resolutions, 2010-2019 Lessons Learned, Finding Joy, Energy Management, and Much More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jan 2020 · 31:42
i know you're a fan of the book essentialism and greg mcewen was on the podcast not that long ago ▶ tap to hear this moment · 6s
2018
#328: How to Say “No” Gracefully and Uncommit
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jul 2018 · 2:08
that book that i'm referring to is essentialism subtitled the disciplined pursuit of less ▶ tap to hear this moment · 7s
#27 A Truck Full of Money: Coding, Mania, Love, Genius: The Life of an American Entrepreneur
Founders · Jun 2018 · 73:02
so what essentialism is uh the subtitle is the disciplined pursuit of less ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s