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Bushnell’s Law. Synopsis: “All the best games are easy to learn and difficult to master. They should reward the first quarter and the hundredth.”
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↻ Shuffle againBushnell’s Law. Synopsis: “All the best games are easy to learn and difficult to master. They should reward the first quarter and the hundredth.”
The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance— Tim Ferriss
What Impossible Meant to Feynman. This is a really fun read for laypeople (like me) and scientists alike. It was sent to me by Ozan Varol, a former rocket scientist and fellow Richard Feynman fan.— Tim Ferriss
Bird by Bird with Annie. I’ve loved Anne Lamott (@ANNELAMOTT) and her work for more than a decade, and ever since I had her on the podcast, I’ve gone even deeper into the Annieverse. This documentary had just the right blend of humor, humanity, and insight to help me with some difficult emotions this week. Description: “Perhaps best known for her widely celebrated book on writing, Bird by Bird, Anne Lamott is one of the rare artists who can teach us not only how to write, but how to live. From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Freida Lee Mock (Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision), Bird by Bird with — Tim Ferriss
If you haven’t listened already, I highly recommend that you check out two podcast episodes featuring Terry Crews and Tim Urban. Recorded in December, they are still receiving hundreds of thousands of downloads each month. Both contain equal parts hilarity, tactical advice, and profound a-ha moments. It was a gift to be part of these.— Tim Ferriss