The Tim Ferriss Show
Hosted by Timothy Ferriss · 16 decoded episodes · newest Oct 2, 2026
Tim Ferriss is a self-experimenter and bestselling author, best known for The 4-Hour Workweek, which has been translated into 40+ languages. Newsweek calls him "the world's best human guinea pig," and The New York Times calls him "a cross between Jack Welch and a Buddhist monk." In this show, he deconstructs world-class performers from eclectic areas (investing, chess, pro sports, etc.), digging deep to find the tools, tactics, and tricks that listeners can use.
Episodes 16
- Oct 2, 2026 · 47 minFive thinkers challenge the complexity of modern lifeThe episode shows how possessions, untracked commitments, elaborate refusals, and overengineered productivity can quietly make life harder.
- Sep 24, 2026 · 1h 26mKevin Ryan bets on durable trends over startup hypeRyan’s record across technology, media, and healthcare offers a practical test for deciding which emerging markets can support enduring companies.
- Sep 18, 2026 · 2h 12mAustralia’s psychedelic breakthrough offers advocates a regulatory playbookThe episode shows how coalition-building, clinical credibility, and persistent regulator engagement turned restricted psychedelic prescribing into Australian policy.
- Sep 10, 2026 · 2h 14mTim Ferriss challenges Mentava to sell relief, not accelerationThe conversation examines whether a premium learning product can help young children progress independently while giving parents a clearer, more honest reason to buy.
- Sep 10, 2026 · 2h 14mTim Ferriss coaches Mentava founder on pricing and growth strategyThis live coaching session provides a rare, practical masterclass in refining startup positioning, pricing anchors, and customer acquisition.
- Sep 4, 2026 · 1h 5mHow top performers turn devastating professional failures into major career breakthroughsUnderstanding how world-class performers navigate extreme professional and personal setbacks provides a practical blueprint for building resilience in our own lives.
- Aug 19, 2026 · 57 minRelationship experts outline actionable frameworks to navigate conflict and sustain intimacyThis compilation provides practical, tested frameworks from world-class therapists and thinkers to help couples move past resentment and actively co-create resilient partnerships.
- Aug 12, 2026 · 1h 1mHigh achievers share frameworks for walking away from successful careersWhether navigating a career transition, recovering from trauma, or seeking a major life pivot, understanding how to shed old identities is essential for long-term fulfillment.
- Aug 5, 2026 · 59 minMaster creators reveal the strict systems behind successful writingBy demystifying the creative process, world-class authors show how to replace the myth of inspiration with reliable, repeatable systems.
- Jul 29, 2026 · 1h 16mTim Ferriss shares tactical lessons on time defense and talent spottingAs technological disruption accelerates, traditional paths to success are breaking down, making proactive time defense and talent identification essential survival skills.
- Jul 22, 2026 · 2h 14mAndrew Huberman outlines the science of high-intensity training and peptidesAs health optimization moves from niche biohacking to mainstream science, understanding the safety and efficacy of training, peptides, and neuromodulation is vital.
- Jul 16, 2026 · 1h 58mTim Ferriss and Kevin Rose rethink longevity and AI workflows at fiftyThis episode offers a practical blueprint for balancing high-tech productivity tools with the analog mindfulness required to navigate aging and career transitions.