Mar 2022
Tim Urban || Climbing the Thinking Ladder
Today we welcome Tim Urban. He is the writer and illustrator of the blog Wait But Why, which he co-founded with Andrew Finn in 2013. With wry stick-figure illustrations and occasionally epic prose, Wait But Why has garnered millions of unique page views, thousands of patrons and ... Show More
1h 48m
Feb 2023
Tim Urban - Idea Labs and High-Rung Thinking - [Invest Like the Best, EP.317]
I’m excited to share this conversation with Tim Urban. Tim is, in my opinion, one of the best and most engaging writers of our era. He’s tackled many of the most interesting topics in the world from AI to procrastination. I interviewed him in 2017 in an episode we called “Grand T ... Show More
1h 30m
Jul 2023
Tim Ferriss Is Changing His Mind: Mental Health, Psychedelics, & Transcending Productivity
A relentless experimenter and master of productivity, Tim Ferriss is the mega-best-selling author of The 4-Hour Work Week, Tools of Titans, and Tribe of Mentors. He’s also the host of the wildly popular Tim Ferriss Show—where he deconstructs the tools, mindsets, and practices of ... Show More
2h 17m
Oct 2022
Life Lessons from an Astronaut with Tim Peake #300
Have you ever thought about going into space? What it might be like to be there, how you might deal with the fear, the uncertainty, the pressure? In this week’s conversation, I speak to Tim Peake, a real live Spaceman, who can answer those questions and more. Tim was the first Br ... Show More
1h 36m
Mar 2021
1078 Finding Spiritual Truth, Understanding Identity & Managing Your Inner Mess w/Tim Storey
<p>“I believe that when you find out where you came from, who you are, and what your purpose is you cannot be stopped.”</p><p>Today's guest is Tim Storey, an acclaimed author, speaker, and life coach helping people create the future they desire. He has inspired people from all wa ... Show More
1h 19m
Sep 2020
Our Social Dilemma — Thoughts on Technology, Addiction, and the Illusion of Free Will
Welcome to another edition of Roll On—my bi-monthly deep dive into (semi) current events, topics of audience interest, and of course answers to your questions. Commanding co-host duties is my hype man Adam Skolnick, an activist and veteran journalist perhaps best known as David G ... Show More
2h 25m
Tim Urban writes a pretty famous blog called Wait But Why - have you read it? Whether you have or you've never heard of it before, this episode will not only thoroughly entertain you but it will also help you implement a playful yet powerful approach to growing in wisdom. When it comes to concepts like "the consciousness staircase" or mindfulness about your ... Show More
<p><strong><a href="https://waitbutwhy.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>Wait But Why</em></a>'s Tim Urban helps us find ways to cope with the chaos of current events in his new book, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Whats-Our-Problem-Self-Help-Societies-ebook/dp/B0BTJCTR58 ... Show More