#889: Q&A with Tim — How to Get Unstuck, Resilience in Hard Times, Tools for Brain Health, Finding Inner Peace, Optimism as a Learnable Skill, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Nov 2026
“which I unpacked at length in the four hour body”
#887: Q&A with Tim — The 4-Hour Workweek in a World of AI, Rebuilding Personal Agency, The 4-Hour Body After 40, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Oct 2026
“I wrote about it, there's an entire chapter on the Agoscu method. I'll spell that for people. E-G O G S C U E I do exercises from the Yoscu method every night before bed ... I'm gonna go back to the written questions because one of the questions Is related to the four hour body”
Everything is Outperforming the S&P 500 This Year (EP. 470)
Animal Spirits Podcast · Jun 2026
“there's still a stuff that he talked about in the four hour body that I do today still. Like there's there's some work out stuff in there that he Laid out”
#845: How to Use Ketosis for Enhanced Mood, Cognition, and Long-Term Brain Protection — A Practical and Tactical Guide with Dr. Dominic D'Agostino (Plus: Deconstructing Tim’s Latest Keto Experiment)
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jan 2026
“The reason that the ketogenic diet became Doubly interesting to me is that when I had Lyme disease the second time, which came with all sorts of coinfections like obebiosis and so on ... And the fact of the matter is when I wrote the four hour body, people were like, Oh my God, you want us to repeat the same meals over and over again”
#835: Ben Patrick (KneesOverToesGuy) — 20-Minute Workouts That Produce Wild Results, From Chronic Knee Pain to Dunking Basketballs, Lessons from Charles Poliquin, Bulletproofing the Lower Body, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Nov 2025
“And Charles ended up In the four hour body. He introduced me to Myofascial release and active release technique”
#826: Q&A with Tim — Supplements I’m Taking, Austin vs. SF, Training for Mental Performance, Current Go-To AI Tools, Recovering from Surgery, Intermittent Fasting, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Sep 2025
“If I were to update. the four hour body. That's the only thing in the entire book where I'm like Evidence was split”
#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
“sorry, I'm I'm in town, I'm just doing the four hour body, I've got some meetings tomorrow, so I can't do it and politely excused yourself”
#804: Robert Rodriguez, The Wizard of Cinema Returns — The "Fear-Forward" Way of Life, How to Overcome Self-Doubt, Learning to Love Limitations, and Counter-Intuitive Parenting That Works
The Tim Ferriss Show · Apr 2025
“Way back in the day. In twenty ten, I published a book called The Four Hour Body”
#785: The Random Show — 2025 Predictions (AI, Aliens, BTC, and More), New Year’s Resolutions and Strategies, Smart Fitness, The Spinal Engine, New Apps, and Much More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jan 2025
“in the case of, say, the four hour body. the Occam's protocol and a handful of compound movements still does the trick”
#784: Dr. Becky Kennedy — Parenting Strategies for Raising Resilient Kids, Plus Word-for-Word Scripts for Repairing Relationships, Setting Boundaries, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Dec 2024
“In twenty ten, I published a book called The Four Hour Body”
#778: Q&A with Tim — What’s Next for Me, Asking Better Questions, Career Reinvention in The Age of AI, Practices for Joy, Getting Unstuck, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Nov 2024
“And that's not what the publisher said, but They were more excited for me to stay in my lane. The four hour body then proved to me I could experiment outside of The lines”
#769: Q&A with Tim — Reinvention, Visualization Techniques, Making “Risky” Decisions, Parenting Considerations, Intuition, New Hobbies, Dating, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Sep 2024
“It's all straightforward from four our body. And then super slow”
#695: Shane Parrish on Wisdom from Warren Buffett, Rules for Better Thinking, How to Reduce Blind Spots, The Dangers of Mental Models, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Sep 2023
“my father, for instance, has in the last It's been very fast, actually, maybe in the last two to three months has lost fifty pounds. And he's done that by following the slow carb diet in The four hour body or as described by the four hour body”
#661: Dr. Peter Attia — The Science and Art of Longevity, Optimizing Protein, Alcohol Rules, Lessons from Glucose Monitoring with CGMs, Boosting Your VO2 Max, Preventing Alzheimer's Disease, Early Cancer Detection, How to Use DEXA Scans, Nature’s Longevity Drug, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Mar 2023
“when I published the four hour body, and no doubt you're gonna get a lot of these types of requests if you haven't already, I had A number of Not morbidly obese”
#660: Dr. Andrew Huberman — The Foundations of Physical and Mental Performance, Core Supplements, Sexual Health and Fertility, Sleep Optimization, Psychedelics, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Mar 2023
“I did I did a muscle biopsy. And videotaped the entire process in the sports science institute of South Africa. Yeah, Tim Tartar is what I called it when it came out. So good. Turns out my muscle enzymes are uh If it's possible to be below some type of Graph representing Homer Simpson. Like citrate synthe and these various elements that would be very helpful for endurance, which I seem to lack. But you're you're built for Explosiveness. I'm built for very short duration explosiveness. ”
#650: Dr. Matthew Walker, All Things Sleep — How to Improve Sleep, How Sleep Ties Into Alzheimer’s Disease and Weight Gain, and How Medications (Ambien, Trazodone, etc.), Caffeine, THC/CBD, Psychedelics, Exercise, Smart Drugs, Fasting, and More Affect Sleep
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jan 2023
“I've felt this way for a long time. since predating the four hour body, I went to the first quantified self meetup ever”
#648: James Clear, Atomic Habits — Simple Strategies for Building (and Breaking) Habits, Questions for Personal Mastery and Growth, Tactics for Writing and Launching a Mega-Bestseller, Finding Leverage, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jan 2023
“Similar to what you did with Four Hour Body and so on, I did like a series of bonuses”
#647: Mark Manson — The Path to 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck,' The Ups (and Downs) of Success, The Craft of Writing, Personal Reinvention, How to Build a Lean Team, Protecting Boundaries, Decompressing with Fiction, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Dec 2022
“realized I didn't want to get painted into the corner of being the X hour work week guy forever. Yeah. But I had the optionality at that point, which might not come again, to try something totally different because I knew Publishers would take the gamble. just based on the audience that I built. So I did the four hour body”
#645: The Random Show, Mega-Holiday Edition — 2023 Resolutions and New Tools, Extensive Bullshitting, Booze and Ethanol Alternatives, The “Yearly Delete,” A Million Sidebars, Ayahuasca Revisited, Recapping the COCKPUNCH Saga, and Much More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Dec 2022
“And the saddle is not intended to be sat upon. I have two antique saddles at home. That I know that were my rewards. Those were my first real reward I gave myself. In any meaningful way. For Anything I did, and it was for the four hour body hitting number one New York Times”
#628: Q&A with Tim — Revisiting 15+ Years of PR and Marketing Lessons, Time Dilation for Deep Relaxation, The Art of Setting Ultra-High Prices, The Low-Information Diet, Studying Animal Communication, My 3-Day Fasting Protocol, Tools for Handling Adversity, Selling to the Affluent, My Current Coffee
The Tim Ferriss Show · Oct 2022
“way back in the day to try to get on the homepage for launching the four hour body because I understood the power of Dig at that time”
#614: Q&A with Tim on Wealth and Money, Book Recommendations, Advice on Taking Advice, C.S. Lewis, Relationships, Behavior Change and Self-Awareness, Why We Are All (Mostly) Making It Up as We Go, and Much More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Aug 2022
“and the four hour body, and that is using accountability and incentives”
#606: Balaji S. Srinivasan — 5-10-Year Predictions, How to Start a New Country, Society-as-a-Service (SaaS), Bitcoin Maximalism, Memetic Warfare, How Prices Are Born, Moral Flippenings, The One Commandment, and The Power of Missionary over Mercenary
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jul 2022
“I put it into f the four hour body when I wrote it in two thousand eight, two thousand nine”
#557: Q&A with Tim — Tools for Better Sleep, Musings on Parenting, the Different Roles of Fear, the Delight of Deepening Friendships, the Purpose of College, How to Boost Your Mood, HRV Training, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Dec 2021
“Tim, it's been over a decades since the four hour body. If you had to revise it, what would you change”
#549: The Random Show — Biohacking, Tim’s COVID Experience, Holiday Gift Ideas, Favorite New Apps, Bad Science, Quarantine Delights, and a Small Dose of NFTs and DAOs
The Tim Ferriss Show · Nov 2021
“I took a number of excerpts from that book with his permission, with publisher's permission, and put it into the appendix of the four hour body. So if you have the four hour body or you buy the four hour body, you can also find a a very succinct appendix”
#527: The Random Show — Life-Extension Misadventures, Blockchain/Crypto Investing, NFT Experiments, Dogecoin, Zen Buddhism, and Weathering Sharp Elbows
The Tim Ferriss Show · Aug 2021
“things I wrote about in the four hour body and it allows me to do these things”
#526: B. Jeffrey Madoff — Dealmaking, The Hidden Persuaders, Working with Ralph Lauren, and Finding the Secret to Life in the Mojave Desert
The Tim Ferriss Show · Aug 2021
“You helped with the for our body, many, many of the photographs from the photo shoot and photo shoots that we did related to exercises. were a product of your help”
#518: Q&A with Tim — Current Morning and Exercise Routines, Holotropic Breathwork, Ambition vs. Self-Compassion, Daily Practices for Joy, Ontological Shock, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jun 2021
“This is nothing fancy. It's something along the lines of say an Occam's protocol in the four hour body”
#424: Brian Koppelman on Making Art, Francis Ford Coppola, Building Momentum, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Apr 2020
“Second book second book I would have been writing in two thousand eight, uh probably l last part of two thousand eight, two thousand nine was published in two thousand ten. So the first book was Four Hour Work Week. That came out two thousand seven and then Four Hour Body came out in two thousand ten”
#405: Penn Jillette on Magic, Losing 100+ Pounds, and Weaponizing Kindness
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jan 2020
“Ray knows a lot about thermodynamics. Uh and he then became the profile for a chapter in The Four Hour Body about using cold exposure to accelerate fat loss”
#394: Q&A With Tim — On Wealth, Legacy, Grief, Lyme Disease, Gratitude, Longevity, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Nov 2019
“I want readers to pick that up. And do something better. And with with every book so far. from the four hour work week all the way through to Shrub Mentors”
“illustrations for my multi-volume, The Tau of Seneca, and other graphic design projects. And I've been really impressed by the quality of their designers and the designs that I've ended up using. Most recently, I used 99 designs to update the illustrations and layout of my five morning rituals ebook. This covers my most consistent morning routines and rituals. And I offer that as an incentive for people to sign up for my newsletter. So this is a PDF bonus that acts as a carrot. to incr”
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