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a {text-decoration: none;} ​ ************ New from Tim ************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8wxpg9t3hg9zq2qvcgh7w8/kkhmh6hnvm856vbl/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy9hYm91dC8_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09Y29udmVydGtpdCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249bmV3LWRlc2lnbg== )     ​ Hi All, ​ Please find your weekly roundup email below. 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a {text-decoration: none;} *************** 5-Bullet Friday ***************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/z2hghnhex3v2lkhp/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8= )     Hi All!   Here is your weekly dose of 5-Bullet Friday, a list of what I’m pondering and exploring. I added an extra bullet for fun.   ----------------- What I’m watching ----------------- ​Eat Drink Man Woman ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/p8heh9h4oz0wqdsq/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1fTVFPRHRVVzhrMCZyY289MQ== ). I've seen this movie at least five times over the past 25 years. It’s a wonderful, feel-good movie, and it will make you *very* hungry. For the film nerds, it’s one of the early Ang Lee ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/x0hph6he0w6vqdi5/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvQW5nX0xlZQ== ) films (before Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon; Brokeback Mountain; Life of Pi, etc.) that put him on the global map. For the language nerds, you’ll hear many different flavors of Mandarin, plus one showcase of Taiwanese. ​ From the description: “Master Chef Chu (Sihung Lung ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/6qheh8hle7g89dio/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvU2lodW5nX0x1bmc= )) is semi-retired and lives at home with his three unmarried daughters, Jia-Jen (Kuei-Mei Yang ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/kkhmh6hnvlq0x9sl/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvWWFuZ19LdWVpLW1laQ== )), a religious chemistry teacher; Jia-Chien (Chien-Lien Wu ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/58hvh7hg2m8d65c6/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvSmFja2x5bl9XdQ== )), an airline executive; and Jia-Ning (Yu-Wen Wang ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/25h2hoh3w2zpm2i3/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvV2FuZ19ZdS13ZW5fKFRhaXdhbmVzZV9hY3RyZXNzKQ== )), an employee at a fast-food joint. Life at the family’s house revolves heavily around preparing and eating an elaborate dinner every Sunday. The stability of these meals gives them all strength as they deal with new romantic relationships and disappointments.” You can watch the film for free ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/p8heh9h4oz0wqdsq/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1fTVFPRHRVVzhrMCZyY289MQ== ) on YouTube.   ---------------- What I’m reading ---------------- “Some Contemporary Heresies ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/qvh8h7hdpr5mkdil/aHR0cHM6Ly9rZXZpbmtlbGx5LnN1YnN0YWNrLmNvbS9wL3NvbWUtY29udGVtcG9yYXJ5LWhlcmVzaWVz )” by Kevin Kelly ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/g3hnh5hmw358q6sr/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1lWjNZX3JqS3ZJRQ== ). Having known Kevin a long time, I suspect that these are collected from some very smart people. Smart doesn’t always equal right, but it does add a little color to the wild statements.​ “Faith in the Possible ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/9qhzhnhdrpmv59t9/aHR0cHM6Ly9yZWlkaG9mZm1hbi5zdWJzdGFjay5jb20vcC9mYWl0aC1pbi10aGUtcG9zc2libGU_bWNfY2lkPTAzNGEwNzI3NGU= ).” This is the first article on Reid Hoffman ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/3ohphkh3g7l5pvsr/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDE1LzA4LzMxL3RoZS1vcmFjbGUtb2Ytc2lsaWNvbi12YWxsZXktcmVpZC1ob2ZmbWFuLXBsdXMtbWljaGFlbC1tY2N1bGxvdWdoLw== )’s new Substack Theory of the Game. This piece has a good fine-slicing of the religion of techno-optimism, which is reframed as creation. His description of the various religious factions is very good, and I hadn’t seen it put so succinctly before. One important footnote: read the comments. I’m sharing this article for the thought-provoking comments as much as I am for the piece itself. Some of them provide alternative lenses and more critical views of startups as engines of progress.   ---------------------------------- Short video that’s making me safer ---------------------------------- “Rory Sutherland explains how one tiny detail on your dashboard could completely transform how we think about speed and safety ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/n2hohvhv03p972t6/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbS9yZWVscy9EUTRKWmFiakVBTC8= ).” Rory Sutherland ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/48hvhehm8redxvux/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvUm9yeV9TdXRoZXJsYW5kXyhhZHZlcnRpc2luZ19leGVjdXRpdmUp ) is vice chairman of Ogilvy. This clip comes from his talk “Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don’t Make Sense ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/wnh2hghq6wp207a7/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1saGxTLVdkczAyTQ== )” (the clip starts at 18:11 ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/08hwh9h2rd56l5sl/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1saGxTLVdkczAyTSZ0PTEwOTFz )). For another take on this concept, check out Derek Sivers’ hilarious story ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/8ghqhohonlv6r6hk/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1hbVMwdTE1QUwxNA== ) about biking and bird poop. Hat tip to drummer extraordinaire Dave Elitch ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/vqh3hrhorp79wzug/aHR0cHM6Ly9kYXZlZWxpdGNoLmNvbS8= ) for putting this on my radar.   --------------------- Science I’m following --------------------- “Ocular Glymphatic System: Its Modulation and Role in Intraocular Tumors ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/l2hehmhl739mxxb6/aHR0cHM6Ly9pb3ZzLmFydm9qb3VybmFscy5vcmcvYXJ0aWNsZS5hc3B4P2FydGljbGVpZD0yODExNjk0 )” by Dr. Jasmine H. Francis and Dr. David H. Abramson. The glymphatic system is worth getting familiar with. Excerpt: “The glymphatic system is a glial-based perivascular network that clears metabolic waste from the central nervous system (CNS), and its dysfunction is related to neurodegenerative disease.” New therapies for enhancing CNS glymphatic flow are discussed in this piece.   ----------------------------- What I’m sharing with friends ----------------------------- “How to Keep Your Brain Sharp: A Practical Playbook Beyond the Basics ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/m2h7h5h3z8p64lsm/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDI2LzA0LzI0L2hvdy10by1rZWVwLXlvdXItYnJhaW4tc2hhcnAvP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29udmVydGtpdCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWNvbnZlcnRraXQmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPTViZg== )” by Dr. Tommy Wood ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/m2h7h5h3z8p64lsm/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDI2LzA0LzI0L2hvdy10by1rZWVwLXlvdXItYnJhaW4tc2hhcnAvP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29udmVydGtpdCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWNvbnZlcnRraXQmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPTViZg== ).   ------------------- Quote I’m pondering ------------------- “In the family, I learn the complex choreography of love—what it means to give and take and share, to grow from obedience to responsibility, to learn, challenge, rebel, make mistakes, to forgive and be forgiven, to argue and make up, to win without triumph and know when graciously to lose. It’s where we acquire emotional intelligence, that delicate negotiation between the given and the chosen, the things I will and the things resistant to my will.” ​— Jonathan Sacks ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/dpheh0hen0g9pxsm/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvSm9uYXRoYW5fU2Fja3MsX0Jhcm9uX1NhY2tz ), English Orthodox rabbi, philosopher, and author (1948–2020), from Celebrating Life: Finding Happiness in Unexpected Places ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/zluog309e2inhkxqzdxuphwl3oozxh6h687/7qh7h8h95o72xvhz/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9DZWxlYnJhdGluZy1MaWZlLUZpbmRpbmctSGFwcGluZXNzLVVuZXhwZWN0ZWQvZHAvMTM5OTQyMDcyMC8_dGFnPW9mZnNpdG9mdGltZmUtMjA= ). 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Many of you have requested more 4-Hour Workweek Case Studies—conversations with people who have read the book, applied it, and built lives and businesses I never could have imagined.​ ​ ​Brian Dean—today’s guest—has a story that starts exactly where a lot of great stories start: broke, directionless, and eating canned beef stew in his dad’s basement during the 2008 financial crisis. ​ He picked up a copy of The 4-Hour Workweek ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh6ddvgktvhqe2p99rcoh75d/z2hghnhex8z2lpup/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS80LUhvdXItV29ya3dlZWstRXNjYXBlLUxpdmUtQW55d2hlcmUvZHAvMDMwNzQ2NTM1Ny8_dGFnPW9mZnNpdG9mdGltZmUtMjA= ) and took action. As is nearly always the case, his path wasn’t a straight line, but a series of winding turns, all fed by experiments. Today’s episode covers geoarbitrage, testing assumptions cheaply, building a muse, automating income, and—the chapter almost everyone skips—filling the void. 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a {text-decoration: none;} *************** 5-Bullet Friday ***************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/p9u9exq6rzi9h2om27ncqhpqn6q6ohrhv8r/l2hehmhl743lorb6/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8= )     Hi All!   Here is your weekly dose of 5-Bullet Friday, a list of what I’m pondering and exploring. I threw in an extra bullet.   This edition is brought to you by Momentous Fiber+ ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/p9u9exq6rzi9h2om27ncqhpqn6q6ohrhv8r/m2h7h5h3z983owhm/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubGl2ZW1vbWVudG91cy5jb20vcHJvZHVjdHMvZmliZXItcGx1cz91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1zcG9uY29uJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj10aW01YmYmdXRtX2NvbnRlbnQ9ZmliZXI= ), a 3-in-1 formula to support digestion, blood-sugar balance, and long-term heart and metabolic health. 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In descending order, my favorites are: “Learning to See,” “Orchids on the Volcanoes,” and “Apologia.”   ------------------- Profile I’m reading ------------------- “The New World: Joshua Kushner, Thrive Capital, and the American dream ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/p9u9exq6rzi9h2om27ncqhpqn6q6ohrhv8r/6qheh8hlew7l7wso/aHR0cHM6Ly9jb2xvc3N1cy5jb20vYXJ0aWNsZS9qb3NodWEta3VzaG5lci10aHJpdmUtbmV3LXdvcmxkLw== )” by Jeremy Stern ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/p9u9exq6rzi9h2om27ncqhpqn6q6ohrhv8r/kkhmh6hnvelnl2bl/aHR0cHM6Ly9jb2xvc3N1cy5jb20vYXV0aG9yL2plcmVteS1zdGVybi8= ) (Colossus).   -------------------- Study I’m supporting -------------------- “Investigating Rapid-Acting TMS for Adolescent Depression ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/p9u9exq6rzi9h2om27ncqhpqn6q6ohrhv8r/58hvh7hg20mgmzu6/aHR0cHM6Ly9zaXRlcy51dGV4YXMuZWR1L29zdWxsaXZhbmxhYi8= ).” Do you know a teenager (ages 13–20) experiencing symptoms of depression? If so, this may be worth a look. Dr. Sean O’Sullivan and his team at UT Austin are running a clinical trial using accelerated and personalized transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to treat depression. It is drug-free, and the treatment is only five days long. ​ This is the very approach I’ve used personally, and I had my most recent TMS treatment for GAD/OCD last week. The results are some of the most impressive I’ve ever seen. ​ If you or someone you know might benefit, you can reach the study team directly: texassaintstudy@gmail.com ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/p9u9exq6rzi9h2om27ncqhpqn6q6ohrhv8r/25h2hoh3wg232oh3/bWFpbHRvOnRleGFzc2FpbnRzdHVkeUBnbWFpbC5jb20= ) or (512) 495-5995. Find their ClinicalTrials.gov listing here (NCT06523439) ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/p9u9exq6rzi9h2om27ncqhpqn6q6ohrhv8r/qvh8h7hdpvrdr8il/aHR0cHM6Ly9jbGluaWNhbHRyaWFscy5nb3Yvc3R1ZHkvTkNUMDY1MjM0Mzk= ). Participants who attend all visits will receive a total of $525. The FDA cleared TMS for adolescent depression in 2024. ​ ​Disclaimer: To be an eligible participant for this study, you must have had fewer than 3 months of antidepressant medication treatment in the past year and fewer than 10 psychotherapy sessions in the past year.   ------------------- Quote I’m pondering ------------------- “It is urgent to live enchanted.” ​— Valter hugo mãe ​ ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/p9u9exq6rzi9h2om27ncqhpqn6q6ohrhv8r/g3hnh5hmwn3m33sr/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvVmFsdGVyX2h1Z29fbSVDMyVBM2U= )(Click to share on X ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/p9u9exq6rzi9h2om27ncqhpqn6q6ohrhv8r/9qhzhnhdrxpdpdt9/aHR0cHM6Ly9jdHQuZWMvQzdmeGE= ).) 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a {text-decoration: none;} *************** 5-Bullet Friday ***************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/08hwh9h2eprooxbl/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8= )     Hi All!   Here is your weekly dose of 5-Bullet Friday, a list of what I’m pondering and exploring. I added an extra bullet to scratch a ridiculous itch.   This issue is brought to you by Incogni ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/8ghqhohod7n00puk/aHR0cHM6Ly9kZWFsLmluY29nbmkuaW8vYWZmX2M_b2ZmZXJfaWQ9NiZhZmZfaWQ9MTk0OSZ1cmxfaWQ9MTk2 ), which automatically removes your personal information from the web, helping to keep you safe online and off. Data protection is fast becoming a necessity these days and not a luxury. Be sure to check out their offer in the P.S.   --------------------- What I’m listening to --------------------- “El son reggae ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/vqh3hrho0qrxxdig/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1PTVNoeHEzdFNyWQ== )” (YouTube ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/vqh3hrho0qrxxdig/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1PTVNoeHEzdFNyWQ== ), Spotify ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/l2hehmhl2d700ks6/aHR0cHM6Ly9vcGVuLnNwb3RpZnkuY29tL3RyYWNrLzdkZ1E0WDczYldOVkFHRmZhZmhnYTk= )) by Les Nubians ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/m2h7h5h35lzggotm/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvTGVzX051YmlhbnM= ) (@lesnubians ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/dpheh0he62n440bm/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbS9sZXNudWJpYW5zLw== )).   ---------------- What I’m reading ---------------- “​​FBI Extracts Suspect’s Deleted Signal Messages Saved in iPhone Notification Database ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/e0hph7h7vdopp7i8/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuNDA0bWVkaWEuY28vZmJpLWV4dHJhY3RzLXN1c3BlY3RzLWRlbGV0ZWQtc2lnbmFsLW1lc3NhZ2VzLXNhdmVkLWluLWlwaG9uZS1ub3RpZmljYXRpb24tZGF0YWJhc2UtMi8= )” (Alternate link ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/7qh7h8h9lx5kkwaz/aHR0cHM6Ly9hcmNoaXZlLmlzL2JTUWhE )). This is good to be aware of if you’re using encrypted communications for privacy.   -------------------------------------- Headset I’m using and taking on travel -------------------------------------- ​SHOKZ OpenMeet UC ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/owhkhqhw90dkkoav/aHR0cHM6Ly9wcm8uc2hva3ouY29tL3Byb2R1Y3RzL29wZW5tZWV0LXVj ). I’ve been experimenting a lot with headsets that do not go in the ears. While noise-cancelling AirPods and the like are still best for loud environments, I’ve had a few ear infections and a lot of discomfort over the years. These SHOKZ were recommended by polymath Elan Lee ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/z2hghnhe6mx440fp/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj11emdnbkM1Snd0cw== ), who uses them mostly on his laptop and desktop. I tend to use them when walking and listening to podcasts, or when using Wispr Flow ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/p8heh9h46po33rcq/aHR0cHM6Ly93aXNwcmZsb3cuYWkv ) to braindump long drafts into a text file, which I then drop into an LLM for fine tuning (e.g., “Edit this into an email of The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/x0hph6he240rroc5/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS8xNS1Db21taXRtZW50cy1Db25zY2lvdXMtTGVhZGVyc2hpcC1TdXN0YWluYWJsZS9kcC8wOTkwOTc2OTA0Lz90YWc9b2Zmc2l0b2Z0aW1mZS0yMA== )”).   ----------------------------------------------- What I’m watching again to prep for deeper work ----------------------------------------------- ​Philip Roth: Unmasked ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/6qheh8hlr3ekkrso/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9QaGlsaXAtUm90aC1Vbm1hc2tlZC9kcC9CMDBDM1dEM1hPLz90YWc9b2Zmc2l0b2Z0aW1mZS0yMA== ). I greatly enjoyed this deep dive into the life, craft, and humor of Philip Roth. My quest to learn more about Philip was sparked by Joyce Carol Oates ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/58hvh7hgx42vv8t6/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDIxLzAyLzEwL2pveWNlLWNhcm9sLW9hdGVzLz91dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249NWJmJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09Y29udmVydGtpdCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWNvbnZlcnRraXQ= ), one of the most decorated and prodigious American writers of the last century, who spoke about him during our podcast together ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/58hvh7hgx42vv8t6/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDIxLzAyLzEwL2pveWNlLWNhcm9sLW9hdGVzLz91dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249NWJmJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09Y29udmVydGtpdCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWNvbnZlcnRraXQ= ). Here’s the official description of this interview-rich documentary: “American Masters explores the life and career of Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning novelist Philip Roth ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/25h2hoh39qwvvps3/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvUGhpbGlwX1JvdGg= ), often referred to as the greatest living American writer. Reclusive and diffident, Roth grants very few interviews, but for the first time, allowed a journalist to spend 10 days interviewing him on camera.”   ----------------------------------------------- Ridiculous request *not* related to deeper work ----------------------------------------------- ​My X followership is around 1.95M, and my OCD drives me nuts every time I see it ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/qvh8h7hdwlp779il/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLmNvbS90ZmVycmlzcw== ). If you’ve ever thought, “Oh, Tim probably shares cool and positive stuff on X,” would you mind following me here ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/qvh8h7hdwlp779il/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLmNvbS90ZmVycmlzcw== )? Thank you. I can use accelerated TMS ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/g3hnh5hm90wddqbr/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1VTzdJZ1FfeC1RZw== ) to get the OCD monkey off my back, but it still sits on my shoulder and whispers in my ear.   ------------------- Quote I’m pondering ------------------- “Good and evil both increase at compound interest. That is why the little decisions you and I make every day are of such infinite importance. The smallest good act today is the capture of a strategic point from which, a few months later, you may be able to go on to victories you never dreamed of.” ​— C. S. Lewis ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/9qhzhnhdwerqqet9/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvQy5fUy5fTGV3aXM= ), Mere Christianity ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/3ohphkh3mkgoo8ur/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9NZXJlLUNocmlzdGlhbml0eS1DLVMtTGV3aXMvZHAvMDA2MDY1MjkyNi8_dGFnPW9mZnNpdG9mdGltZmUtMjA= ) (Click to share on X ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/n2hohvhvql088di6/aHR0cHM6Ly9jdHQuZWMvdzdRXzA= ).) You can complement this edition of 5-Bullet Friday with my brand-new interview ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/n4u3oz5p07tvhx03878a6h64gvpkqilhdnq/48hvhehml785pzfx/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDI2LzA0LzA3L21pY2hlbGxlLWtoYXJlLWNoYWxsZW5nZS1hY2NlcHRlZC8_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09Y29udmVydGtpdCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249NWJm ) with daredevil and YouTube superstar Michelle Khare. ​ And, as always, please give me feedback on X. Which bullet above is your favorite? 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a {text-decoration: none;} *************** 5-Bullet Friday ***************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/p8heh9h46ork7rbq/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8= )     Hi All!   Here is your weekly dose of 5-Bullet Friday, a list of what I’m pondering and exploring.   This edition is brought to you by Our Place, makers of the ​Titanium Always Pan Pro​​​ ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/x0hph6he20k87ot5/aHR0cHM6Ly9mcm9tb3VycGxhY2UuY29tL3BhZ2VzL3RpbS1mZXJyaXNzP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1USU0tZW1haWwmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1wb2RjYXN0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YXVkaW8= ), my go-to cooking pan​. Most nonstick pans can release PFAS, also referred to as “forever chemicals,” and I prefer to dodge the toxins. Read more in the P.S.   ---------------- What I’m reading ---------------- “How A.I. Helped One Man (and His Brother) Build a $1.8 Billion Company ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/6qheh8hlrexv2rfo/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNi8wNC8wMi90ZWNobm9sb2d5L2FpLWJpbGxpb24tZG9sbGFyLWNvbXBhbnktbWVkdmkuaHRtbA== ).” (The New York Times). ​ ​From his house in Los Angeles, Mr. Gallagher, 41, used A.I. to write the code for the software that powers his company, produce the website copy, generate the images and videos for ads and handle customer service. He created A.I. systems to analyze his business’s performance. And he outsourced the other stuff he couldn’t do himself. ​ His start-up, Medvi, a telehealth provider of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, got 300 customers in its first month. In its second month, it gained 1,000 more. In 2025, Medvi’s first full year in business, the company generated $401 million in sales. ​ Mr. Gallagher then hired his only employee, his younger brother, Elliot. This year, they are on track to do $1.8 billion in sales.   ---------------------------------- ​​Article and science I’m tracking ---------------------------------- “Tobacco plant altered to produce five psychedelic drugs ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/kkhmh6hnwvzg9vil/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubmV3c2NpZW50aXN0LmNvbS9hcnRpY2xlLzI1MjEzMzgtdG9iYWNjby1wbGFudC1hbHRlcmVkLXRvLXByb2R1Y2UtZml2ZS1wc3ljaGVkZWxpYy1kcnVncy8= )” (New Scientist). Scientists at the Weizmann Institute ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/58hvh7hgx23p98i6/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvV2Vpem1hbm5fSW5zdGl0dXRlX29mX1NjaWVuY2U= ) genetically engineered a single tobacco plant to produce five psychedelic compounds—including psilocybin, DMT, and 5-MeO-DMT—using a technique that temporarily introduces genes from mushrooms, plants, and even the Colorado River toad. The approach could offer a simpler, more sustainable alternative to chemical synthesis for producing psychedelics for therapeutic research. For pairing and background, you can read my older article titled “An Urgent Plea to Users of Psychedelics: Let’s Consider a More Ethical Menu of Plants and Compounds ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/25h2hoh39wlroph3/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDIxLzAyLzIxL3VyZ2VudC1wbGVhLXVzZXJzLW9mLXBzeWNoZWRlbGljcy1ldGhpY2FsLXBsYW50cy1jb21wb3VuZHMvP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj01YmYmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29udmVydGtpdA== ).”   ----------------- What I’m watching ----------------- ​The Big Sick ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/qvh8h7hdwpeg69il/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9CaWctU2ljay1LdW1haWwtTmFuamlhbmkvZHAvQjA4OVhZQkxKVi8_dGFnPW9mZnNpdG9mdGltZmUtMjA= ). If you’re looking for a very funny and smart movie, this is what the doctor ordered (pun intended). It scores 98% on Rotten Tomatoes’ Tomatometer. Here’s the description: “The Big Sick is based on the real-life courtship between Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/g3hnh5hm9wg7zqcr/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvS3VtYWlsX05hbmppYW5p ) and Emily Gordon ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/9qhzhnhdwr4k2et9/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvRW1pbHlfVi5fR29yZG9u ), who fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family’s expectations, and his true feelings.” I found this movie while looking for the best comedy screenplays online, which took me to this page ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/3ohphkh3mgx6d8tr/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc2NyaXB0cmVhZGVycHJvLmNvbS9iZXN0LWNvbWVkeS1zY3JpcHRzLw== ).   -------------------------- Book excerpt I’m pondering -------------------------- “‘If Thinking Big accomplishes so much, why doesn’t everyone think that way?’ I’ve been asked that question many times. Here, I believe, is the answer. All of us, more than we recognize, are products of the thinking around us. And much of this thinking is little, not big.” ​— From The Magic of Thinking Big ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/n2hohvhvq02wodu6/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9NYWdpYy1UaGlua2luZy1CaWctU2VjcmV0LVN1Y2Nlc3MvZHAvMDU5MzcxMzIzMC8_dGFnPW9mZnNpdG9mdGltZmUtMjA= ) by David J. Schwartz ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/48hvhehml8wz0zhx/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvRGF2aWRfSi5fU2Nod2FydHpfKG1vdGl2YXRpb25hbF93cml0ZXIp ). For more on Stephen Key, the amazing inventor who introduced me to Schwartz’s book, check out “A Beginner’s Guide: How to Rent Your Ideas to Fortune 500 Companies ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/wnh2hghq76m9r5s7/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDA3LzExLzI2L2EtYmVnaW5uZXJzLWd1aWRlLWhvdy10by1yZW50LXlvdXItaWRlYXMtdG8tZm9ydHVuZS01MDAtY29tcGFuaWVzLXBsdXMtdmlkZW8vP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj01YmYmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29udmVydGtpdA== ).”   ------------------- Quote I’m pondering ------------------- “In the words of the ancients, one should make his decisions within the space of seven breaths. Lord Takanobu said, ‘If discrimination is long, it will spoil.’ Lord Naoshige said, ‘When matters are done leisurely, seven out of ten will turn out badly. A warrior is a person who does things quickly.’ When your mind is going hither and thither, discrimination will never be brought to a conclusion. With an intense, fresh and undelaying spirit, one will make his judgments within the space of seven breaths. It is a matter of being determined and having the spirit to break right through to the other side.” ​—Yamamoto Tsunetomo ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/reh8hohmdzk9q3i2/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvWWFtYW1vdG9fVHN1bmV0b21v ), Japanese samurai and writer You can complement this edition of 5-Bullet Friday with my podcast episode on “The Fundamental Four,” ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/08hwh9h2ern0mxfl/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDE5LzEyLzA5L3RpbS1mZXJyaXNzLXJlY29tbWVuZGVkLWJvb2tzLz91dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249NWJmJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09Y29udmVydGtpdCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWNvbnZlcnRraXQ= ) the books I had originally recommended in the back of The 4-Hour Workweek ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/8ghqhohodnwegpuk/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS80LUhvdXItV29ya3dlZWstRXNjYXBlLUxpdmUtQW55d2hlcmUvZHAvMDMwNzQ2NTM1Ny8_dGFnPW9mZnNpdG9mdGltZmUtMjA= ). ​ And, as always, please give me feedback on X. Which bullet above is your favorite? What do you want more or less of? Other suggestions? Please let me know. Just send a tweet to @tferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/vqh3hrho0rm2ndig/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLmNvbS90ZmVycmlzcw== ) and put #5BulletFriday at the end so I can find it. ​ Have a wonderful weekend, all. ​ Much love to you and yours, ​ Tim ​ ----------------------------------------------------------------- P.S. Deal of the Week — The Titanium Pro Cookware Set from Our Place​​​ ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hp0png7f5h2d3kd7mcnhzk2/x0hph6he20k87ot5/aHR0cHM6Ly9mcm9tb3VycGxhY2UuY29tL3BhZ2VzL3RpbS1mZXJyaXNzP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1USU0tZW1haWwmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1wb2RjYXN0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YXVkaW8= )! ----------------------------------------------------------------- Many nonstick pans can release harmful “forever chemicals”—PFAS—into your food, home, and, ultimately, your body. 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tim@fourhourbody.com3/31/2026
a {text-decoration: none;} *************** 5-Bullet Friday ***************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hlvrzlqa8h8op6q4xslhk40/25h2hoh39dmozmc3/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8= )     Hi All!   This week we have a 6-Bullet Saturday, an expanded list of what I’m enjoying or pondering.   This issue is brought to you by Incogni ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hlvrzlqa8h8op6q4xslhk40/qvh8h7hdwnk65lil/aHR0cHM6Ly9kZWFsLmluY29nbmkuaW8vYWZmX2M_YWZmX2lkPTE5NDkmb2ZmZXJfaWQ9NiZ1cmxfaWQ9MTk2 ), which automatically removes your personal information from the web, helping to keep you safe online and off. Data protection is fast becoming a necessity these days and not a luxury. 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6-Bullet Saturday — Kurt Vonnegut’s 2-Minute Masterclass, Animated Masterpieces, Odd but Helpful Thoughts on “Personality,” Earworms from Argentina, and More

tim@fourhourbody.com3/28/2026
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tim@fourhourbody.com3/25/2026
a {text-decoration: none;} *************** 5-Bullet Friday ***************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/38udp7lem4ikh2m0057brh4pv3808a7hegz/p8heh9h46lp8vpsq/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8= )     Hi All!   Here is your weekly dose of 5-Bullet Friday, a list of what I’m pondering and exploring.   This edition is brought to you by ​The Way ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/38udp7lem4ikh2m0057brh4pv3808a7hegz/x0hph6he2l4xgms5/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGhld2F5YXBwLmNvbS90aW0= ), the meditation app I use most often. 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From the description: “Hungarian chess prodigy Judit Polgár challenges champion Garry Kasparov [Tim note: Garry had an unmatched 20-year dominance as world #1] and her controlling father over 15 years … to become the greatest female player ever.” Watch the trailer here ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/38udp7lem4ikh2m0057brh4pv3808a7hegz/9qhzhnhdwle4kla9/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj04cG1KZ3RMS0JYZw== ). ​ For a deep dive into the educational philosophy and methods of Judit’s father, László Polgár, who trained all three of his daughters to be chess grandmasters, check out Scott Alexander’s Slate Star Codex review ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/38udp7lem4ikh2m0057brh4pv3808a7hegz/3ohphkh3mnkx6dsr/aHR0cHM6Ly9zbGF0ZXN0YXJjb2RleC5jb20vMjAxNy8wNy8zMS9ib29rLXJldmlldy1yYWlzZS1hLWdlbml1cy8= ) of László’s book Raise A Genius! ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/38udp7lem4ikh2m0057brh4pv3808a7hegz/n2hohvhvqkl2wnf6/aHR0cHM6Ly9zbGF0ZXN0YXJjb2RleC5jb20vU3R1ZmYvZ2VuaXVzLnBkZg== ), which Scott had translated into English. Thanks to Ricardo for the recommendations!   ----------------------- Short clip I’m watching ----------------------- “Khabib vs Lex: Training with Khabib ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/38udp7lem4ikh2m0057brh4pv3808a7hegz/48hvhehmln7wzrtx/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1LR1ZwS1BOVWR6QQ== ).” Lex is a serious Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) practitioner and black belt under Rick Migliarese and Phil Migliarese ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/38udp7lem4ikh2m0057brh4pv3808a7hegz/wnh2hghq73lm9qu7/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbS9wL0NyRXFpVmFyUUlyLw== ). So what happens when he rolls with one of the greatest of all time? I really appreciate that Lex taped and shared this, and there are a lot of comments that will make you happy you’re not underneath Khabib: ​ ​I felt like I was drowning watching this ​ The fact that he doesn’t go for the sub, so you don’t tap, so you don’t reset position, so he can keep mauling you is diabolical lol ​ ​If you like the above video, you may also like “Eddie Bravo speaks on Marcelo Garcia ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/38udp7lem4ikh2m0057brh4pv3808a7hegz/reh8hohmdeok9ws2/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1sWTBQTDVSWVU4TQ== ).” To put this in perspective, Eddie Bravo is a savant of BJJ mastery and innovation. He famously tapped out Royler Gracie in competition. The above video was recorded after he trained with Marcelo Garcia, 9x world champion in BJJ and submission grappling.   ------------------- Article I’m reading ------------------- “Why Do Mind-Altering Drugs Make People Feel Better? ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/38udp7lem4ikh2m0057brh4pv3808a7hegz/08hwh9h2ekpn0zal/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubmV3eW9ya2VyLmNvbS9jdWx0dXJlL2FubmFscy1vZi1pbnF1aXJ5L3doeS1kby1taW5kLWFsdGVyaW5nLWRydWdzLW1ha2UtcGVvcGxlLWZlZWwtYmV0dGVy )” How do you break psychedelic molecules into parts, like cars in a chop shop, and build new ones? This is a thought-provoking New Yorker piece by Clayton Dalton ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/38udp7lem4ikh2m0057brh4pv3808a7hegz/8ghqhohodx7wekhk/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuY2xheXRvbmRhbHRvbi5jb20v ), an ER doc and Ferriss-UC Berkeley Psychedelic Journalism Fellow ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/38udp7lem4ikh2m0057brh4pv3808a7hegz/vqh3hrho0dqm2mug/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWxsb3dzaGlwcy5qb3VybmFsaXNtLmJlcmtlbGV5LmVkdS9iY3NwLw== ). ​ I like that this is a controversial piece. I hope it helps drive the science and conversation forward. ​ On one hand, the “neuroplastogen” approach is often driven by business and financial incentives. If you can remove the hallucinations from psychedelics, your ability to fit within current medical structures (take-home meds, easier insurance reimbursement, etc.) helps you to scale, scale, scale. And if someone can make millions or billions of dollars by sticking to their hypothesis, expect conflicts of interest and a biased path, even with the best of intentions. To quote Charlie Munger: “Show me the incentive, and I will show you the outcome.” ​ On the other hand, I completely agree with David Olson when he says “If you absolutely need the hallucinogenic effects, then these new compounds are not going to be the revolution in psychiatry that people are hoping they will be.” At least, not likely at the scale of millions of patients per year. ​ If I were a betting man, I’d say that the set and setting—and, indeed, the trip content itself—seems to matter for applying psychedelics to certain conditions like PTSD and alcohol-use disorder. Otherwise, we’d all have friends with spontaneous remission of these conditions when using drugs recreationally. Personally, I have never witnessed this being the case, but I’d be happy to be proven wrong. ​ At the same time, I’m funding research into the anti-inflammatory effects of certain psychedelics, which are profound, even at miniscule doses. I do think the “content matters” folks too easily dismiss the incredible physiological changes attributable to these compounds. So to take the opposite stance, I believe that conditions like treatment-resistant depression and chronic anxiety disorder may not always need the trip. It could be that most such cases never need a trip. The jury is out. ​ We can all get attached to the binary extremes. As usual, the truth is more likely somewhere in the middle.   ------------------- Quote I’m pondering ------------------- “Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. 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tim@fourhourbody.com3/20/2026
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Be sure to see their offer in the P.S.   --------------------- What I’m listening to --------------------- “Beauty Beats ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/owhkhqhw9327g2fv/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1hcHVfMldSclNhSQ== )” (YouTube ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/owhkhqhw9327g2fv/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1hcHVfMldSclNhSQ== ), Spotify ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/z2hghnhe69q8plcp/aHR0cHM6Ly9vcGVuLnNwb3RpZnkuY29tL2FsYnVtLzVVUGp4VkkxeGFiU1pqY1JYRXBsNTI_aGlnaGxpZ2h0PXNwb3RpZnklM0F0cmFjayUzQTBKazVKOUhyRG1DRUtWN3hZbWFCNm0= ), Apple Music ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/p8heh9h46knlgpbq/aHR0cHM6Ly9tdXNpYy5hcHBsZS5jb20vZ2Ivc29uZy9iZWF1dHktYmVhdHMvMjg5MTE1MzUz )) by Beats Antique ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/x0hph6he285l9ma5/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbS9iZWF0c2FudGlxdWUvP2hsPWVu ).   --------------------- Series I’m rewatching --------------------- ​Undone ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/6qheh8hlrvmdnqio/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9ncC9wcm9kdWN0L0IwODc1TVdISE4vP3RhZz1vZmZzaXRvZnRpbWZlLTIw ). This amazing series bends time and reality enough to simulate a psychedelic experience. Check out this short trailer ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/kkhmh6hnwgk3mgbl/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1mOGtXMkxJMTlLNA== ), and the preceding sentence will make more sense. Here’s a short description: “Undone ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/6qheh8hlrvmdnqio/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9ncC9wcm9kdWN0L0IwODc1TVdISE4vP3RhZz1vZmZzaXRvZnRpbWZlLTIw ) is a half-hour, genre-bending, animated series that explores the elastic nature of reality through its central character Alma, a twenty-eight-year-old living in San Antonio, Texas. After getting into a car accident and nearly dying, Alma finds she has a new relationship to time. She develops this new ability in order to find out the truth about her father’s death.” Undone was created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/58hvh7hgxprz7vu6/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvUmFwaGFlbF9Cb2ItV2Frc2Jlcmc= ) (BoJack Horseman) and Kate Purdy ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/25h2hoh39rked8c3/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvS2F0ZV9QdXJkeQ== ) (also BoJack Horseman) and stars Rosa Salazar ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/qvh8h7hdwg90nvbl/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvUm9zYV9TYWxhemFy ) (Alita: Battle Angel), among others. I’ve been recommending it to nearly all of my closest friends.   ----------------------------- What I’m using in the kitchen ----------------------------- ​Momofuku Soy Sauce ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/g3hnh5hm974kpour/aHR0cHM6Ly9zaG9wLm1vbW9mdWt1LmNvbS9wcm9kdWN0cy9zb3ktc2F1Y2U_X3Bvcz0xJl9wc3E9c295JTIwc2F1Y2UmX3NzPWUmX3Y9MS4w ). This was introduced to me by a James Beard Award-winning chef, who explained how it’s totally different from anything you’d typically buy at a grocery store in the US. It’s a naturally brewed soy sauce, meaning it’s produced using the traditional microbial fermentation process rather than chemical hydrolysis. I bought this at Whole Foods. ​ Momofuku is the brainchild of legendary chef David Chang ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/9qhzhnhdwkol9lu9/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbS9kYXZpZGNoYW5nLw== ), who Esquire called one of the most influential people of the twenty-first century. 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It’s restaurant-grade and an easy way to elevate simple things like steamed vegetables or give an Asian twist to main dishes.   ---------------- What I’m reading ---------------- “‘We have brothers, sons, lovers – but they can’t live here!’ The happy home shared by 26 women ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/n2hohvhvqwzkrnf6/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGhlZ3VhcmRpYW4uY29tL2xpZmVhbmRzdHlsZS8yMDIzL2F1Zy8yNC93ZS1oYXZlLWJyb3RoZXJzLXNvbnMtbG92ZXJzLWJ1dC10aGV5LWNhbnQtbGl2ZS1oZXJlLXRoZS1oYXBweS1ob21lLXNoYXJlZC1ieS0yNi13b21lbg== )” by Anita Chaudhuri ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/0vu9wolpk2i9h9e2036hzav8372plinhpq8/48hvhehmlz4ngrcx/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGhlZ3VhcmRpYW4uY29tL3Byb2ZpbGUvYW5pdGEtY2hhdWRodXJp ). “That this is an idea whose time has come, particularly for older people, is indisputable. In 2021, 3.64 million people aged over 65 were living alone in the UK, 70% of whom were women. In 10 years’ time, over-65s will have risen from 19% to an estimated 22% of the population, according to the latest report by the Centre for Ageing Better.”   ------------------- Quote I’m pondering ------------------- “If you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second-to-least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society and what it expects. 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tim@fourhourbody.com3/14/2026
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The one and only time I saw Justice perform, at the jaw-dropping Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado, it was undisputedly the best concert experience of my life. For the track that started it all for me, check out “Genesis” (Original ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/48hvhehmv44medhx/aHR0cHM6Ly9vcGVuLnNwb3RpZnkuY29tL3RyYWNrLzR3U21xRmczMXQ2THNRV3R6WUFKb2I= ) first, then “Genesis x Phantom (WWW) ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/wnh2hghqneeqpef7/aHR0cHM6Ly9vcGVuLnNwb3RpZnkuY29tL3RyYWNrLzdHVFphMTc3M2ZhU1l5YlJkR0RJams= )”).   ----------------- What I’m enjoying ----------------- ​Lost Pines Light Roast Yaupon Tea — loose leaf, 2 oz. ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/reh8hohm4ggmr6i2/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9Mb3N0LVBpbmVzLVlhdXBvbi1UZWEtY2FmZmVpbmF0ZWQvZHAvQjA3NTM5NTdCSC8_dGFnPW9mZnNpdG9mdGltZmUtMjA= ) Yaupon holly is one of only two caffeinated plants native to North America. Though technically not a true tea (it’s not camellia sinensis), it was widely consumed by Indigenous peoples long before European contact. It has been enjoying a revival, especially in Texas. Yaupon’s caffeine content is similar to green tea, and it also contains theobromine, which some of you may recognize from cacao / dark chocolate. Just as with yerba mate, this combination gives me a smoother, less anxious energy curve than coffee. It’s very neutral and not bitter at all. Despite its unfortunate Latin name, Ilex vomitoria, I’m enjoying experimenting with it.   ---------------- What I’m sharing ---------------- “America's biotech edge is slipping to China. Here's how we take it back. ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/8ghqhohozmmov8uk/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud2FzaGluZ3RvbnBvc3QuY29tL29waW5pb25zLzIwMjYvMDMvMDUvb2Zmc2hvcmUtY2hpbmEtY2xpbmljYWwtdHJpYWxzLWJpb3RlY2hub2xvZ3kv )” by Jacob Becraft ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/vqh3hrholzzo75ig/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3RyYW5kdHguY29tL2Fib3V0 ), co-founder and CEO of Strand Therapeutics ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/l2hehmhle88lm5h6/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3RyYW5kdHguY29tLw== ). Click here ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/m2h7h5h3vdd36gum/aHR0cHM6Ly9hcmNoaXZlLmlzL2dNNHNG ) if you are not able to read the article at the above link. ​ This op-ed is a short and thoughtful piece that ties into the future of medicine, global competition, and supply chains in science. It covers a critical blind spot for the US, and it’s important to raise awareness. China is very, very good at 4D geopolitical chess. ​ If you know someone who works in policy or national security, please do forward this to them.   ------------------- Profile I’m reading ------------------- “Tech legend Stewart Brand on Musk, Bezos and his extraordinary life: ‘We don’t need to passively accept our fate’ ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/dpheh0hevlle9oim/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGhlZ3VhcmRpYW4uY29tL3RlY2hub2xvZ3kvMjAyNi9mZWIvMjUvdGVjaC1sZWdlbmQtc3Rld2FydC1icmFuZC1vbi1tdXNrLWJlem9zLWFuZC1oaXMtZXh0cmFvcmRpbmFyeS1saWZlLXdlLWRvbnQtbmVlZC10by1wYXNzaXZlbHktYWNjZXB0LW91ci1mYXRl )” by Steve Rose ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/e0hph7h768873ea8/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGhlZ3VhcmRpYW4uY29tL3Byb2ZpbGUvc3RldmVyb3Nl ) (The Guardian). In my podcast conversation with Stewart ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/7qh7h8h9qrr92ptz/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDE3LzExLzIxL3N0ZXdhcnQtYnJhbmQvP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj01YmYmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29udmVydGtpdA== ), there is a good reason I called him “the polymath of polymaths.” And Kevin Kelly ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/owhkhqhwp22wm7bv/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1lWjNZX3JqS3ZJRQ== ), who I once called “the real-life most interesting man in the world,” insists that label belongs to Stewart. ​ Here are some excerpts from the above profile to help paint a picture: ​ ​[Stewart] has had a lifelong fascination with the future, and anything that could get us there faster, from space travel to psychedelic drugs to computing. In fact, he was arguably the bridge between the San Francisco counterculture of the 60s and present-day Silicon Valley: in his commencement speech at Stanford University in 2005, Steve Jobs eulogised the Whole Earth Catalog and Brand’s philosophy, and echoed its farewell mantra: “Stay hungry. Stay foolish.” ​ You could say that Brand has also lived big and long. He is now 87 years old, in the final chapters of an eventful and adventurous life that has crossed paths with some of the most consequential events and figures of his era. He has been a writer, an editor, a publisher, a soldier, a photojournalist, an LSD evangelist, an events organiser, a future-planning consultant, even a government adviser…​ ​ Oh, and when I interviewed him ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/z2hghnhenqqe2dsp/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDE3LzExLzIxL3N0ZXdhcnQtYnJhbmQvP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj01YmYmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29udmVydGtpdA== ), he was 78 years old and still doing CrossFit twice a week.   ----------------------------- What I’m thinking a lot about ----------------------------- “The Self-Help Trap: What 20+ Years of ‘Optimizing’ Has Taught Me ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/p8heh9h4mnn4w9bq/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDI2LzAzLzA0L3RoZS1zZWxmLWhlbHAtdHJhcC8_dXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPTViZiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWNvbnZlcnRraXQmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0 ).”   ------------------- Quote I’m pondering ------------------- “The luminous and shocking beauty of the everyday is something I try to remain alert to, if only as an antidote to the chronic cynicism and disenchantment that seems to surround everything, these days. It tells me that, despite how debased or corrupt we are told humanity is and how degraded the world has become, it just keeps on being beautiful.” ​— Nick Cave ​ ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/x0hph6heo55evwb5/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvTmlja19DYXZl )(Click here to share on X ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/6qheh8hlzmml8lho/aHR0cHM6Ly9jdHQuZWMvMmN3MDY= ).) You can complement this edition of 5-Bullet Friday with my brand-new interview ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/o8uwkpgxvriqh69n2xpc5aqwgk68xsoh75d/kkhmh6hnrkkn06hl/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDI2LzAzLzA0L2ppbS1jb2xsaW5zLXdoYXQtdG8tbWFrZS1vZi1hLWxpZmUvP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj01YmYmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29udmVydGtpdA== ) with the New York Times bestselling author of Good to Great and Built to Last, Jim Collins. ​ And, as always, please give me feedback on X. Which bullet above is your favorite? What do you want more or less of? 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New from Tim — "The Self-Help Trap: What 20+ Years of 'Optimizing' Has Taught Me"

tim@fourhourbody.com3/4/2026
a {text-decoration: none;} *************** 5-Bullet Friday ***************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/reh8hohm4k8d60s2/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8= )     Hi All!   Here is your weekly dose of 5-Bullet Friday, a list of what I’m pondering and exploring.   This edition is brought to you by ​Momentous Fiber+ ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/08hwh9h2vn8el2tl/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubGl2ZW1vbWVudG91cy5jb20vZGlzY291bnQvdGltP3JlZGlyZWN0PSUyRnByb2R1Y3RzJTJGZmliZXItcGx1cyZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249dGltNWJmJnV0bV9jb250ZW50PWZpYmVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09c3BvbmNvbiZ1dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXI= )​, a 3-in-1 formula to support digestion, blood-sugar balance, and long-term heart and metabolic health. Be sure to see their offer in the P.S.   ------------------------ Short video I’m watching ------------------------ “Exercise Scientist Critiques the Most Jacked 79-Year-Old (Robby Robinson) ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/8ghqhohozw4drquk/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1XOGNqMVZKQVhmRQ== ).” I must admit, Mike Israetel ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/vqh3hrholm50wgig/aHR0cHM6Ly9ycHN0cmVuZ3RoLmNvbS9wYWdlcy90ZWFtL21pY2hhZWwtaXNyYWV0ZWw= ) is hilarious. Don’t discount him because of neck circumference. I’ve been quietly watching his videos over the last few months, and this Robby Robinson analysis showcases a lot of the reasons why.   ------------------------------- John Connor prep that I’m doing ------------------------------- “My lobster lost $450,000 this weekend ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/l2hehmhleqg2xwh6/aHR0cHM6Ly9wYXNocGFzaHBhc2guc3Vic3RhY2suY29tL3AvbXktbG9ic3Rlci1sb3N0LTQ1MDAwMC10aGlzLXdlZWtlbmQ= ).” ​ ​“​​Man accidentally gains control of 7,000 robot vacuums ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/m2h7h5h3v2r542am/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9wc2NpLmNvbS90ZWNobm9sb2d5L3JvYm90LXZhY3V1bS1hcm15Lw== ).” (Popular Science). (Original coverage: “The DJI Romo robovac had security so poor, this man remotely accessed thousands of them ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/dpheh0hevd36pvfm/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGhldmVyZ2UuY29tL3RlY2gvODc5MDg4L2RqaS1yb21vLWhhY2stdnVsbmVyYWJpbGl0eS1yZW1vdGUtY29udHJvbC1jYW1lcmEtYWNjZXNzLW1xdHQ= )” for The Verge).   ---------------------------- Scientific study I’m reading ---------------------------- Some of you might recall my mention of the potential liver toxicity risks of 1,3-butanediol-based ketone supplements 6–12 months ago. 1,3-butanediol—sometimes abbreviated as 1,3-BD, BDO, or 1,3-BDO—is found in the majority of the most popular ketone supplements. ​ Even the monoester I’ve enjoyed refers to BHB bound to 1,3-BD. While I still occasionally consume it, I have strongly dialed back the dosages and frequency. I treat it more like a shot of moonshine and less like a nutritional supplement. ​ A new study was just published February 19th that further supports exercising caution: “Disparate Hepatic [Liver] Mitochondrial and Inflammatory Effects of Ketone Supplements ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/e0hph7h76mxvrvh8/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubWRwaS5jb20vMjA3Mi02NjQzLzE4LzQvNjc1 ).” ​ As always, assume there is never a biological free lunch (read post here ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/7qh7h8h9qdgln5az/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDI0LzAyLzAyL25vLWJpb2xvZ2ljYWwtZnJlZS1sdW5jaGVzLz91dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249NWJmJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09Y29udmVydGtpdCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWNvbnZlcnRraXQ= )) and consider cycling off of your non-critical supplements periodically. All that said, speak to your doctor before changing any medications. Be safe out there!   -------------------- X thread I’m reading -------------------- “Going Founder Mode On Cancer ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/owhkhqhwpxz9qvav/aHR0cHM6Ly94LmNvbS9FbGxpb3RIZXJzaGJlcmcvc3RhdHVzLzIwMTMzNDA3MzE5NjUxMjA5NTI= ).” After surgery, radiation, and brutal chemo failed to stop his cancer’s recurrence, co-founder of GitLab Sid Sijbrandij ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/z2hghnhen5g6l2ap/aHR0cHM6Ly94LmNvbS9zeXRzZXM_bGFuZz1lbg== ) did what he knew best. In Silicon Valley’s parlance, he went “founder mode ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/p8heh9h4mrv6qnfq/aHR0cHM6Ly9wYXVsZ3JhaGFtLmNvbS9mb3VuZGVybW9kZS5odG1s ),” the term coined by Paul Graham ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/x0hph6heokg2qqh5/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucGF1bGdyYWhhbS5jb20v ) to describe entrepreneurs who go deep and fully hands-on into a problem. Sid assembled a team, built a system of maximal diagnostics using cutting-edge, single-cell sequencing, and pursued 10+ experimental therapies in parallel, which included a radioligand treatment in Germany that most patients would never find. His cancer is now undetectable.   --------------------- Passage I’m pondering --------------------- “I have always admired a man like the late Fred Fuller Shedd, who had a gift for stating an old truth in a new and picturesque way. While editor of the Philadelphia Bulletin and addressing a college graduating class, he asked: ‘How many of you have ever sawed wood? Let’s see your hands.’ Most of them had. Then he inquired: ‘How many of you have ever sawed sawdust?’ No hands went up. ‘Of course, you can’t saw sawdust!’ Mr. Shedd exclaimed. ‘It’s already sawed! And it’s the same with the past. When you start worrying about things that are over and done with, you’re merely trying to saw sawdust.’”​ — How to Stop Worrying and Start Living ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/dpheh0hevd36p2um/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9Ib3ctU3RvcC1Xb3JyeWluZy1TdGFydC1MaXZpbmcvZHAvMDY3MTAzNTk3NS8_dGFnPW9mZnNpdG9mdGltZmUtMjA= ) by Dale Carnegie ​ ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/e0hph7h76mxvrza8/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvRGFsZV9DYXJuZWdpZQ== )(Click to here to share on X ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/7qh7h8h9qdglngcz/aHR0cHM6Ly9jdHQuZWMvaTkzWFk= ).) You can complement this edition of 5-Bullet Friday with my brand-new podcast episode ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/owhkhqhwpxz903cv/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDI2LzAyLzI0L3RpbS1mZXJyaXNzLWhvdy10by1xdWlldC10aGUtcnVtaW5hdGl2ZS1taW5kLyUyMD91dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249NWJmJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09Y29udmVydGtpdCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWNvbnZlcnRraXQ= ), in which I am in the hot seat and Dan Harris is the interviewer. ​ And, as always, please give me feedback on X. Which bullet above is your favorite? What do you want more or less of? Other suggestions? Please let me know. Just send a tweet to @tferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/4zuev34npdcehpv78l5cla6m8emnqa5h704/z2hghnhen5g6m4cp/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLmNvbS90ZmVycmlzcw== ) and put #5BulletFriday at the end so I can find it. ​ Have a wonderful weekend, all. ​ Much love to you and yours, ​ Tim ​ ----------------------------------------------------------------- P.S. 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5-Bullet Friday — 79-Year-Olds Who Look Like 40-Year-Olds, Supplement Warnings, Beating Cancer, and Sawing Sawdust

tim@fourhourbody.com2/28/2026
a {text-decoration: none;} ​ ************ New from Tim ************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/8kupqx0oelsoh2zmw5msqakgmw55db3hp9k/08hwh9h2vqx9vqsl/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy9hYm91dC8_dXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ldy1kZXNpZ24mdXRtX21lZGl1bT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29udmVydGtpdA== )     ​ Hi All, ​ Please find your weekly roundup email below. 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He is an inspiration.” ​ Pair it with “Shredded at 72: The Simple Routine Behind His Insane Strength ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/dpheh0hev08e98um/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1oUG9OSDREVWQ0aw== ).”   ----------------------------- Podcast series I’m revisiting ----------------------------- “The Power Broker #01: Robert Caro ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/e0hph7h760q734a8/aHR0cHM6Ly85OXBlcmNlbnRpbnZpc2libGUub3JnL2VwaXNvZGUvcG93ZXItYnJva2VyLTAxLXJvYmVydC1jYXJvLw== )” by 99% Invisible ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/7qh7h8h9qow923hz/OTklSW52aXNpYmxlLA== ), hosted by Roman Mars ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/owhkhqhwprgwmxfv/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvUm9tYW5fTWFycw== ) and Elliott Kalan ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/z2hghnhen3pe2ncp/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvRWxsaW90dF9LYWxhbg== ). This is spectacular. I must confess with great shame that I have never finished The Power Broker ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/p8heh9h4mzg4w6hq/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9Qb3dlci1Ccm9rZXItUm9iZXJ0LU1vc2VzLUZhbGwvZHAvMDM5NDcyMDI0NS8_dGFnPW9mZnNpdG9mdGltZmUtMjA= ), the legendary Pulitzer Prize winner by Robert Caro. Dozens of my most brilliant friends have recommended it, and I’ve tried valiantly, but I somehow fall short. The book chronicles the life of Robert Moses, a city planner who became the most powerful man in New York, shaping the city’s politics and infrastructure. ​ This podcast allowed me to salvage my self-respect and dive back into what I knew to be an incredible story worth exploring. It also reignited my desire to finish the book. ​ When I first listened, they were capped out at three episodes, but now they have 12, including more audio with Caro himself! That means I’m super excited to listen again from the start. ​ Listen on Apple Podcasts ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/x0hph6heow9ev0a5/aHR0cHM6Ly9wb2RjYXN0cy5hcHBsZS5jb20vdXMvcG9kY2FzdC90aGUtcG93ZXItYnJva2VyLTEtcm9iZXJ0LWNhcm8vaWQzOTQ3NzUzMTg_aT0xMDAwNjQyMTk1NDE4 ), Spotify ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/6qheh8hlz7nl8gio/aHR0cHM6Ly9vcGVuLnNwb3RpZnkuY29tL2VwaXNvZGUvNm5Sc3hDdTVuMFo4eEJGNjNPR0kxbj9kbHNpPTMyZjE5YTlkZDczZDRlOGEmbmQ9MSZzaT1GX0pZWEFmUVFpLW1KRHpPUjUxMUFB ), or wherever you get your podcasts. You can find the full list of episodes here ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/kkhmh6hnrl6n00fl/aHR0cHM6Ly85OXBlcmNlbnRpbnZpc2libGUub3JnLz9wYWdlZD0xJnBvc3RfdHlwZSU1QiU1RD1lcGlzb2RlJnM9JTIydGhlJTIwcG93ZXIlMjBicm9rZXIlMjI= ). 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The trailer is here ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/qvh8h7hdzrodmlcl/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_ZmVhdHVyZT15b3V0dS5iZSZzaT0yV1BLbUYwNmlLSV9aRmhYJnY9RnJ1OElrdURwX2s= )—and the entire film—is well worth watching.   -------------------------------------- Type of arbitration I’m learning about -------------------------------------- “Baseball arbitration ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/g3hnh5hmr36m82sr/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubWRycy5jb20vYmFzZWJhbGwtYXJiaXRyYXRpb24taXNudC1qdXN0LWZvci1iYXNlYmFsbC8= ).” Pretty cool idea. ​ A summary I found helpful: ​ ​“Baseball arbitration” is named for its origin in Major League Baseball (MLB), where it was introduced in 1974 to resolve salary disputes for eligible players. It is called this because it specifically applies to the “final offer” format, where a panel must choose between the team’s salary offer and the player’s request. ​ Key details about baseball arbitration: ​ ​• Origin: Introduced in 1974 in the MLB to prevent holdouts. ​​ • Final Offer Mechanism: Unlike traditional arbitration, the panel cannot “split the baby ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/9qhzhnhd0pzdv7a9/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvSnVkZ2VtZW50X29mX1NvbG9tb24= )” or create a compromise number; they must choose one of the two submitted figures. ​​ • Process: Both sides submit a proposed salary, and a three-person panel selects the more reasonable offer. ​​ • Goal: The structure incentivizes both parties to submit reasonable numbers to avoid appearing unreasonable, often leading to a settlement before the hearing. ​ Due to this distinct “winner-takes-all” approach, it is often referred to in legal and ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) circles as “final offer arbitration” or “baseball arbitration.”​ ​ Also, from this page ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/3ohphkh30743e6sr/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubWRycy5jb20vYmFzZWJhbGwtYXJiaXRyYXRpb24taXNudC1qdXN0LWZvci1iYXNlYmFsbC8jOn46dGV4dD1UbyUyMHNvbHZlJTIwdGhlJTIwcHJvYmxlbSUyMG9mLGl0JTIwZGVlbXMlMjBhJTIwcmVhc29uYWJsZSUyMGZpZ3VyZS4= ): ​ ​To my mind, the most significant advantage of baseball arbitration derives from its unique feature. Since the arbitrator is directed to choose the more reasonable of two figures, it forces each side to be reasonable, at least by their own reckoning. Unlike conventional arbitration, where arbitrators may be tempted to “split the baby,” thus driving the parties to extreme positions, baseball arbitration does just the opposite. ​ ... ​ On the basis of my (limited) experience, I have long believed that baseball arbitration has much to recommend it as a cost-efficient way to effect final resolution.   --------------------- Passage I’m pondering --------------------- “‘It’s dark because you’re trying too hard,’ said Susila. ‘Dark because you want it to be light. Remember what you used to tell me when I was a little girl. “Lightly, child, lightly. You’ve got to learn to do everything lightly. Think lightly, act lightly, feel lightly. Yes, feel lightly, even though you’re feeling deeply. Just lightly let things happen and lightly cope with them.” I was so preposterously serious in those days. … Lightly, lightly—it was the best advice ever given me. … So throw away all your baggage and go forward. There are quicksands all about you, sucking at your feet, trying to suck you down into fear and self-pity and despair. That’s why you must walk so lightly. Lightly, my darling.”​ — Aldous Huxley ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/n2hohvhvm36vz8i6/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvQWxkb3VzX0h1eGxleQ== ), Island, 1962 (Click here to share on X ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/e5ulpz2kxws7hl6v8n3hea8onwzo4clhk40/48hvhehmvr6m4pux/aHR0cHM6Ly9jdHQuZWMvVWVlaE0= ).) 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5-Bullet Friday — How Super Fit 73-Year-Olds Train and Eat, The Genius of Baseball Arbitration, and More

tim@fourhourbody.com2/20/2026
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tim@fourhourbody.com2/17/2026
a {text-decoration: none;} *************** 5-Bullet Friday ***************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/l2hehmhle45ze2f6/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8= )     Hi All!   Here is your weekly dose of 5-Bullet Friday, a list of what I’m pondering and exploring. I threw in an extra bullet for added spice.   This edition is brought to you by Our Place, makers of the ​Titanium Always Pan Pro​​​ ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/m2h7h5h3v9k7vzum/aHR0cHM6Ly9mcm9tb3VycGxhY2UuY29tL3BhZ2VzL3RpbS1mZXJyaXNzP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1USU0tZW1haWwmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1wb2RjYXN0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YXVkaW8= ), my go-to cooking pan​. Most nonstick pans can release PFAS, also referred to as “forever chemicals,” and I prefer to dodge the toxins. Read more in the P.S.   --------------------- What I’m listening to --------------------- For winding down: “telepatía ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/dpheh0hevkzmvghm/aHR0cHM6Ly9vcGVuLnNwb3RpZnkuY29tL3RyYWNrLzZ0RERvWUl4V3ZNTFRkS3BqRmtjMUI_ZGxzaT0wMGMxYTAzZmQ4MjA0MjNmJm5kPTEmc2k9QlFRZ3BKSUxUbW1KUUtTcEJjaUtRQQ== )” (Spotify ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/dpheh0hevkzmvghm/aHR0cHM6Ly9vcGVuLnNwb3RpZnkuY29tL3RyYWNrLzZ0RERvWUl4V3ZNTFRkS3BqRmtjMUI_ZGxzaT0wMGMxYTAzZmQ4MjA0MjNmJm5kPTEmc2k9QlFRZ3BKSUxUbW1KUUtTcEJjaUtRQQ== ), YouTube ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/e0hph7h76e9263i8/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1ibl9wOTVIYkhvUQ== )) by Kali Uchis​ ​ ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/7qh7h8h9q8vmqraz/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbS9rYWxpdWNoaXM= )For amping up: “Genesis ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/owhkhqhwpn37pqbv/aHR0cHM6Ly9vcGVuLnNwb3RpZnkuY29tL3RyYWNrLzR3U21xRmczMXQ2THNRV3R6WUFKb2I= )” (Spotify ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/owhkhqhwpn37pqbv/aHR0cHM6Ly9vcGVuLnNwb3RpZnkuY29tL3RyYWNrLzR3U21xRmczMXQ2THNRV3R6WUFKb2I= ), YouTube ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/z2hghnhen798nmtp/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1WS3pXTFVRaXp6OA== )) by Justice ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/p8heh9h4mdklmetq/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbS9ldGp1c3RpY2Vwb3VydG91cy8_aGw9ZW4= )​   ----------------- Wine I’m enjoying ----------------- ​Domaine Tempier’s Bandol Rosé ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/x0hph6heoz8logs5/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud2luZS1zZWFyY2hlci5jb20vZmluZC9kb20rdGVtcGllcityb3NlK2JhbmRvbCtwcm92ZW5jZStmcmFuY2UvMS91c2EtbnkteQ== ). Despite all the anti-alcohol zeitgeist, I still enjoy sipping a glass of wine while cooking on the weekend. This rosé is bone-dry, savory, and nothing like sweet, grocery-store pink wine. Domaine Tempier is a family estate in Bandol on France’s Provence coast. In the early twentieth century, Lucien Peyraud and his wife Lulu built the domaine’s reputation by betting on Mourvèdre ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/6qheh8hlzwvdrvfo/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvTW91cnYlQzMlQThkcmU= ), a harder to grow grape. Fun fact for the foodies: Lulu became a mentor ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/kkhmh6hnreg3wdsl/aHR0cHM6Ly9wcmlvcndvcmxkLmNvbS9lZGl0b3JpYWwvYWxpY2Utd2F0ZXJzLWx1bHUtcGV5cmF1ZC1wcmlvci13aW5l ) to legendary chef Alice Waters ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/58hvh7hgq0pzxnh6/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvQWxpY2VfV2F0ZXJz ) of Chez Panisse fame.   -------------------------- Documentary I’m rewatching -------------------------- ​Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/25h2hoh36gre9gf3/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubmV0ZmxpeC5jb20vdGl0bGUvODEwMDE0OTY= ). This film was just what I needed after a rough day. Short description: “A groundbreaking summer camp galvanizes a group of teens with disabilities to help build a movement, forging a new path toward greater equality.” It has 100% on Rotten Tomatoes ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/qvh8h7hdzvg0w2cl/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucm90dGVudG9tYXRvZXMuY29tL20vY3JpcF9jYW1w ) and won the Sundance Film Festival’s Audience Award ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/g3hnh5hmrn7k9kur/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvQ3JpcF9DYW1wI0F3YXJkc19hbmRfbm9taW5hdGlvbnM= ) in 2020. You can find the trailer here ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/9qhzhnhd0xklw2a9/eW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_ZmVhdHVyZT15b3V0dS5iZSZzaT1BN0o3ODVWdzJlUnZjOTN5JnY9WFJySXMyMnBsejA= ).   ------------------------- Rabbit hole I’m exploring ------------------------- People who have acquired savant syndrome ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/3ohphkh30r6nmqar/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvU2F2YW50X3N5bmRyb21l ), whereby they exhibit savant skills after central nervous system (CNS) injury or disease, as distinguished from a person born with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other developmental disability. ​ Here is a partial list of documented cases—some controversial—from the Wikipedia entry on the broader savant syndrome ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/3ohphkh30r6nmqar/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvU2F2YW50X3N5bmRyb21l ): • Alonzo Clemons ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/n2hohvhvmgwkq3u6/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvQWxvbnpvX0NsZW1vbnM= ), American acquired savant sculptor ​• Tony Cicoria ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/48hvhehmv9znlmux/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvVG9ueV9DaWNvcmlh ), American acquired savant pianist and medical doctor ​• Derek Amato ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/wnh2hghqn4937xt7/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvRGVyZWtfQW1hdG8= ), American acquired savant composer and pianist ​• Patrick Fagerberg ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/reh8hohm479edxf2/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvUGF0cmlja19GYWdlcmJlcmc= ), American acquired savant artist, inventor, and former lawyer ​• Orlando Serrell ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/08hwh9h2vx0kequl/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvT3JsYW5kb19TZXJyZWxs ), American acquired savant ​• Tommy McHugh ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/r8u984650rioh34w02df3adnn8n66s7hzrx/8ghqhohoz3exdwuk/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvVG9tbXlfTWNIdWdo ), British acquired savant artist and poet   ------------------------- What I’m excited to share ------------------------- Print your own set of the Coyote card game! 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New from Tim — "Tim McGraw — The Self-Made Journey from $20 Pawn Shop Guitar to 100M+ Records"

tim@fourhourbody.com2/10/2026
a {text-decoration: none;} *************** 5-Bullet Friday ***************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/wvuk2dx7nqbghknv28phqanzz8zxxi8h7o2/owhkhqhwx09e7khv/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8= )     Hi All!   Here is your weekly dose of 5-Bullet Friday, a list of what I’m pondering and exploring.   --------------------- What I’m listening to --------------------- “House of the Rising Sun ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/wvuk2dx7nqbghknv28phqanzz8zxxi8h7o2/z2hghnhe5m6z8kfp/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj0zaWdZUmo4MkVpVQ== )” (YouTube ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/wvuk2dx7nqbghknv28phqanzz8zxxi8h7o2/z2hghnhe5m6z8kfp/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj0zaWdZUmo4MkVpVQ== ), Spotify ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/wvuk2dx7nqbghknv28phqanzz8zxxi8h7o2/p8heh9h4rp6eldsq/aHR0cHM6Ly9vcGVuLnNwb3RpZnkuY29tL3RyYWNrLzNhOG1vMjV2NzRCTVVPSjFJRFVFQkw_c2k9MjhiYzMyOGMxYjgzNGNkYQ== )) by Lizzy McAlpine ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/wvuk2dx7nqbghknv28phqanzz8zxxi8h7o2/x0hph6hek42mldc5/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbS9saXp6eW1jYWxwaW5lLw== ). This is a beautiful cover of the original, most famously recorded by The Animals, and like many folk songs, it is of uncertain authorship.   ------------------------ Documentary I’m watching ------------------------ ​Chaos: The Manson Murders ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/wvuk2dx7nqbghknv28phqanzz8zxxi8h7o2/6qheh8hlx3r4ddco/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubmV0ZmxpeC5jb20vdGl0bGUvODE0ODI4OTI= ). This is based on a book, CHAOS: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/wvuk2dx7nqbghknv28phqanzz8zxxi8h7o2/kkhmh6hnzowp39ul/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9DaGFvcy1DaGFybGVzLU1hbnNvbi1IaXN0b3J5LVNpeHRpZXMvZHAvMDMxNjQ3NzU0MC8_dGFnPW9mZnNpdG9mdGltZmUtMjA= ), by Tom O’Neill and Dan Piepenbring, which has been recommended to me by several close friends. 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Explore a conspiracy of mind control, CIA experiments, and murder.” It is directed by Errol Morris ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/wvuk2dx7nqbghknv28phqanzz8zxxi8h7o2/g3hnh5hmg092k6ir/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvRXJyb2xfTW9ycmlz ) of The Fog of War ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/wvuk2dx7nqbghknv28phqanzz8zxxi8h7o2/9qhzhnhd4ew8l9t9/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9ncC92aWRlby9kZXRhaWwvQjAwNlRMWksyQy9yZWY9bXN4X3duX2F2 ) fame and father of pharmacologist extraordinaire Hamilton Morris ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/wvuk2dx7nqbghknv28phqanzz8zxxi8h7o2/3ohphkh3xkm8nvsr/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDE4LzA5LzIwL2hhbWlsdG9uLW1vcnJpcy8_dXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPTViZiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWNvbnZlcnRraXQmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0 ). You can watch the trailer here ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/wvuk2dx7nqbghknv28phqanzz8zxxi8h7o2/n2hohvhv2lq4k2u6/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1Zd29BN052YWFjSQ== ). ​ Caveat: the reviews on Rotten Tomatoes are not good. I was a bit surprised by this, but I think it’s because I have read a lot on MKUltra, given the crucial element of psychedelics, and most people have no context. If you’re seeing it for the first time, it will sound like the ravings of an insane conspiracy theorist. Unfortunately for some of the innocents who were involved, it was very much real. Truth can indeed be stranger than fiction.   ------------------- Quote I’m pondering ------------------- “Happiness lies in thinking or doing that which one considers beautiful.” ​— Hazrat Inayat Khan ​ ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/wvuk2dx7nqbghknv28phqanzz8zxxi8h7o2/48hvhehmw7l3nvsx/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvSW5heWF0X0toYW4= )(Click here to share on X ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/wvuk2dx7nqbghknv28phqanzz8zxxi8h7o2/wnh2hghqml7d37f7/aHR0cHM6Ly9jdHQuZWMvanliZHM= ).)   ------------------- Quote I’m pondering ------------------- “This world is full of conflicts and full of things that cannot be reconciled. 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5-Bullet Friday — Mind Control, Inner Strength, Seeking Beauty, and More

tim@fourhourbody.com2/7/2026
a {text-decoration: none;} *************** 5-Bullet Friday ***************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/p8heh9h4r6r6zqbq/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8= )     Hi All!   Here is your weekly dose of 5-Bullet Friday, a list of what I’m pondering and exploring. I threw in an extra bullet for added spice.   --------------------- What I’m listening to --------------------- “Granada ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/x0hph6hek2k2w4i5/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1QRUpBaE05UHREdw== )” (YouTube ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/x0hph6hek2k2w4i5/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj1QRUpBaE05UHREdw== ), Spotify ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/6qheh8hlxrxr74to/aHR0cHM6Ly9vcGVuLnNwb3RpZnkuY29tL3RyYWNrLzZVOElXSkRkaUhQNFBlaHFIZVdGSXQ= ), Apple Music ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/kkhmh6hnzwzwl7il/aHR0cHM6Ly9tdXNpYy5hcHBsZS5jb20vdXMvc29uZy9ncmFuYWRhLzUzNDI4ODk1Mw== )) by Lebanese composer, oud ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/58hvh7hg3x3xgpc6/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvT3Vk ) master, and singer Marcel Khalife ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/25h2hoh3l9l93vu3/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbS9raGFsaWZlbWFyY2VsLw== ). This is two songs in one. The first half is totally unlike the second half. It’s a long ’un and worth the time.   -------------------------------- My #1 writing priority this week -------------------------------- “How I Beat Lyme Disease with The Ketogenic Diet ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/qvh8h7hdewewd4bl/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDI2LzAxLzMwL2x5bWUtZGlzZWFzZS1rZXRvZ2VuaWMtZGlldC8_dXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPTViZiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWNvbnZlcnRraXQmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0 ).” I started writing this as a reply on X to Greg Yang ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/g3hnh5hmg9g9mnhr/aHR0cHM6Ly94LmNvbS9UaGVHcmVnWWFuZy9zdGF0dXMvMjAxMzY1MjYwOTQ1NTAwNjAwNg== ), co-founder of xAI ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/9qhzhnhd4w4wd3u9/aHR0cHM6Ly94LmFpLw== ), who recently stepped down from xAI to address his debilitating case of Lyme disease ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/g3hnh5hmg9g9mnhr/aHR0cHM6Ly94LmNvbS9UaGVHcmVnWWFuZy9zdGF0dXMvMjAxMzY1MjYwOTQ1NTAwNjAwNg== ). Ultimately, I decided that a blog post ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/qvh8h7hdewewd4bl/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDI2LzAxLzMwL2x5bWUtZGlzZWFzZS1rZXRvZ2VuaWMtZGlldC8_dXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPTViZiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWNvbnZlcnRraXQmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0 ) could provide more detail and allow proofreading by credible scientists, so here we are. The post covers the science, exact how-to protocols, and much more.   ------------------------- What I’m excited to share ------------------------- ​My appearance on The Shawn Ryan Show ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/3ohphkh3xmxm3ncr/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj0zVlQtRkt2Zm5xbw== ). Shawn is a former U.S. Navy SEAL and CIA contractor who served for 14 years across multiple combat missions. He led us to some edgy and strange topics that I don’t usually discuss publicly. I had a lot of fun. ​ His show is one of the fastest-growing and most popular podcasts in the world, and I was very impressed with the entire operation he’s built. Kudos to Shawn and his entire team.   ------------------------------- Science I’m paying attention to ------------------------------- “Alzheimer’s blood tests may be misleading for people with kidney problems ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/n2hohvhv2q2qvoc6/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc2NpZW5jZWRhaWx5LmNvbS9yZWxlYXNlcy8yMDI1LzEyLzI1MTIwNTA0NTg0NS5odG0= ).” Summary: “A large study found that people with impaired kidneys tend to have higher Alzheimer’s biomarkers, yet they don’t face a higher overall risk of dementia. For those who already have elevated biomarkers, kidney problems may speed up when symptoms appear. The findings show that kidney health can change how Alzheimer’s blood tests are read. Doctors may need to consider both organs to get a clearer picture.” Pair this article with my brand-new conversation with Dr. Tommy Wood ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/48hvhehmwlwlm0tx/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj10VExMZlVvT0ZMVQ== ) on preventing dementia.   ----------------------------- Podcast guest I’m remembering ----------------------------- “In Memoriam: Art De Vany ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/wnh2hghqm7m7qwi7/aHR0cHM6Ly9yb2Jid29sZi5zdWJzdGFjay5jb20vcC9pbi1tZW1vcmlhbS1hcnQtZGUtdmFueT9yPTdjb2omc2hhcmVJbWFnZVZhcmlhbnQ9b3ZlcmxheSZ0cmllZFJlZGlyZWN0PXRydWUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1pb3M= ).” RIP, Art. You can listen to my conversation with him here ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/reh8hohmkdkdmms2/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDE3LzA1LzEyL2FydC1kZS12YW55LyUyMD91dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249NWJmJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09Y29udmVydGtpdCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWNvbnZlcnRraXQ= ).   ------------------- Quote I’m pondering ------------------- “Our normal waking consciousness, rational consciousness as we call it, is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different. We may go through life without suspecting their existence; but apply the requisite stimulus and at a touch they are there in all their completeness. … No account of the universe in its totality can be final which leaves these other forms of consciousness quite disregarded.” ​— William James ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/08hwh9h2nene2gbl/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvV2lsbGlhbV9KYW1lcw== )​ You can complement this edition of 5-Bullet Friday with my recent conversation ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/8ghqhohowdwdo9ck/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDI2LzAxLzA2L2tldG9zaXMtcHJhY3RpY2FsLWd1aWRlLWRvbS1kYWdvc3Rpbm8vP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj01YmYmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29udmVydGtpdA== ) with Dr. Dominic D’Agostino on how to use ketosis for enhanced mood, cognition, and long-term brain protection, plus my latest keto experiment. ​ And, as always, please give me feedback on X. Which bullet above is your favorite? What do you want more or less of? Other suggestions? Please let me know. Just send a tweet to @tferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/vqh3hrhom0m0o8sg/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLmNvbS90ZmVycmlzcw== ) and put #5BulletFriday at the end so I can find it. ​ Have a wonderful weekend, all. ​ Much love to you and yours, ​ Tim ​     Forwarded this message? Sign up here ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/xmulp9vomgs6hpkmqw4bqa2q34zllfnhzk2/l2hehmhlq2q2lqu6/aHR0cHM6Ly9nby50aW0uYmxvZy81LWJ1bGxldC1mcmlkYXktMS8= ). ----------------------------------------------------------------- Join millions of monthly readers. Get exclusive content, private Q&As, giveaways, and more. No spam, ever. Just great stuff. 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5-Bullet Friday — Beating Lyme Disease, Shawn Ryan, Finicky Blood Tests, and Art De Vany

tim@fourhourbody.com1/30/2026
a {text-decoration: none;} *************** 5-Bullet Friday ***************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/reh8hohmkmp924a2/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8= )     Hi All!   Here is your weekly dose of 5-Bullet Friday, a list of what I’m pondering and exploring.   This edition is brought to you by ​The Way ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/08hwh9h2n240oeul/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGhld2F5YXBwLmNvbS90aW0= ), the meditation app I use most often. Be sure to see their offer in the P.S.   ---------------------------- What I’m reading and sharing ---------------------------- “What is the question? ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/8ghqhohowo8e0nuk/aHR0cHM6Ly9saW5rLnNwcmluZ2VyLmNvbS9hcnRpY2xlLzEwLjExODYvczEzMDU5LTAxOS0xOTAyLTE= )” by Itai Yanai ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/vqh3hrhomo62x7ig/aHR0cHM6Ly94LmNvbS9JdGFpWWFuYWk= ) and Martin Lercher ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/l2hehmhlqlp50mh6/aHR0cHM6Ly94LmNvbS9NYXJ0aW5KTGVyY2hlcg== ). This is an outstanding read. Even if you have little interest in how the best scientists work, this will help you become a better and more productive thinker. ​ Take it from W. Edwards Deming ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/m2h7h5h323xkgdam/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvVy5fRWR3YXJkc19EZW1pbmc= ), who is best known as the “father of the quality movement” for revolutionizing post-WWII Japan and making it one of the most dominant economies in the world: “If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing.”   ------------------- What I’m rewatching ------------------- ​Burden of Dreams ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/dpheh0hedexz4pcm/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9ncC92aWRlby9kZXRhaWwvQjAwQTVJWEVGMC8_dGFnPW9mZnNpdG9mdGltZmUtMjA= ) (Amazon ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/dpheh0hedexz4pcm/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9ncC92aWRlby9kZXRhaWwvQjAwQTVJWEVGMC8_dGFnPW9mZnNpdG9mdGltZmUtMjA= ), Apple TV ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/e0hph7h7m7z9pdf8/aHR0cHM6Ly9pdHVuZXMuYXBwbGUuY29tL3VzL21vdmllL2lkNDc0NjE4ODIz )). This documentary was recommended to me by one of the most phenomenal artists I know, Dustin Yellin ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/7qh7h8h9d9evkeaz/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDIwLzA5LzI0L2R1c3Rpbi15ZWxsaW4vP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj01YmYmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29udmVydGtpdA== ). Burden of Dreams is a strange and captivating film. It’s a showcase of tackling the impossible, being unrealistic, and failing above others’ successes. On so many levels, the compulsion, single-mindedness, and all-or-nothing drive of legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/owhkhqhwxwe3kzhv/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud2VybmVyaGVyem9nLmNvbS8= ) makes no sense. And yet… to me, parts of his journey, and parts of his worldview, make all the sense in the world. This is a bizarre one that will only appeal to a small fraction of you, but here’s the official film description, edited for length: “For nearly five years, Werner Herzog worked on one of the most ambitious and difficult films of his career, Fitzcarraldo ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/z2hghnhe5ez9k9hp/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucm90dGVudG9tYXRvZXMuY29tL20vZml0emNhcnJhbGRv ), the story of one man’s attempt to build an opera house deep in the Amazon jungle. Documentary filmmaker Les Blank ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/p8heh9h4r4ek23aq/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvTGVzX0JsYW5r ) captured the unfolding of this production, including a sequence requiring [the pulling of] a full-size, 320-ton steamship over a small mountain.”   ------------------- Article I’m reading ------------------- “The Plastic Inside Us ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/x0hph6hekem8ppi5/aHR0cHM6Ly9tYWdhemluZS51Y3NmLmVkdS9wbGFzdGljLWluc2lkZS11cw== )” by Wynne Parry ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/dpheh0hedexzokfm/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubGlua2VkaW4uY29tL2luL3d5bm5lLXBhcnJ5 ) for UCSF Magazine. From the article: “Every day, in a thousand ways, we take advantage of the utility of plastic. It’s in our clothes, our cars, our cosmetics, and so much more. But eventually, these products turn into something else: tiny synthetic particles that spread quite literally everywhere—into our air, our food, our water, even inside of us. We are only beginning to tease out what the presence of these microplastics means for our health—and what we can do about it.” I hope to have more thoughts later this year about how to deal with PFAS “forever chemicals.”   --------------------- What I’m listening to --------------------- “The Wizard ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/e0hph7h7m7z9lws8/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_ZmVhdHVyZT15b3V0dS5iZSZzaT1BR1dNSHpBNUVpTW4xRnN5JnY9NjlyVTlhamlqMTA= )” (YouTube ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/e0hph7h7m7z9lws8/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_ZmVhdHVyZT15b3V0dS5iZSZzaT1BR1dNSHpBNUVpTW4xRnN5JnY9NjlyVTlhamlqMTA= ), Spotify ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/7qh7h8h9d9ev6mcz/aHR0cHM6Ly9vcGVuLnNwb3RpZnkuY29tL3RyYWNrLzZzalR6ZXZ0c3RPeE9Nc0ZzeXBzRW0_Y29udGV4dD1zcG90aWZ5JTNBYXJ0aXN0JTNBNlpMVGxoZWpobmRJNFJoNTN2WWhyWSZzaT1va1ZSTDBrc1FiaXhEeU1vUmcwTzNB ), Apple Music ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/owhkhqhwxwe368av/aHR0cHM6Ly9tdXNpYy5hcHBsZS5jb20vYXUvc29uZy90aGUtd2l6YXJkLTIwMDktcmVtYXN0ZXIvMTQzOTc5NDEwMw== )) by Black Sabbath ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/z2hghnhe5ez9koap/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmxhY2tzYWJiYXRoLmNvbS8= ). Harmonica?!? RIP Ozzy. What a legend.   ------------------- Quote I’m pondering ------------------- “A writer’s heart, a poet’s heart, an artist’s heart, a musician’s heart is always breaking. It is through that broken window that we see the world.” ​— Alice Walker ​ ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/p8heh9h4r4ek2ztq/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvQWxpY2VfV2Fsa2Vy )(Click here to share on X ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/x0hph6hekem8peh5/aHR0cHM6Ly9jdHQuZWMvQTQ4ZDY= ).) You can complement this edition of 5-Bullet Friday with my brand-new conversation with Dr. Michael Levin of Tufts University ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/6qheh8hlxl4v5nao/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDI2LzAxLzIxL2RyLW1pY2hhZWwtbGV2aW4vP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj01YmYmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29udmVydGtpdA== ) on bioelectricity, the cognition of cells, treating cancer without drugs, and much, much more. ​ And, as always, please give me feedback on X. Which bullet above is your favorite? What do you want more or less of? Other suggestions? Please let me know. Just send a tweet to @tferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lzrl0i0igz5m744hgh7w8/kkhmh6hnznpg5mil/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLmNvbS90ZmVycmlzcw== ) and put #5BulletFriday at the end so I can find it. ​ Have a wonderful weekend, all. ​ Much love to you and yours, ​ Tim ​ ----------------------------------------------------------------- P.S. 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5-Bullet Friday — Young Werner Herzog, Finding Breakthrough Questions, and Wizards and Artists

tim@fourhourbody.com1/23/2026
a {text-decoration: none;} *************** 5-Bullet Friday ***************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/58hvh7hg30l2kqc6/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8= )     Hi All!   Here is your weekly dose of 5-Bullet Friday, a list of what I’m pondering and exploring.   This edition is brought to you by Incogni ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/25h2hoh3lgnw49f3/aHR0cHM6Ly9kZWFsLmluY29nbmkuaW8vYWZmX2M_YWZmX2lkPTE5NDkmb2ZmZXJfaWQ9NiZ1cmxfaWQ9MTk2 ), which automatically removes your personal data from the web, helping shield you from fraud, scams, and identity theft. Be sure to see their offer in the P.S.   ------------------------- Short article I’m reading ------------------------- “Wall Street groups hire traders to wade into prediction markets ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/qvh8h7hdevqpopcl/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZnQuY29tL2NvbnRlbnQvNGUxYWUxODQtZjdlMC00YTliLTlkMGItMjk5YjM3YmJkNzM4 )” (FT; Alternate link ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/9qhzhnhd4xnrzva9/aHR0cHM6Ly9hcmNoaXZlLmlzL29oV2VN )). I’ve long been interested in prediction markets and the secondary and tertiary effects they’ll have on seemingly unrelated fields and bets.   ------------------- What I’m rewatching ------------------- ​The Secret Life of Walter Mitty ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/3ohphkh3xrvg4ear/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9TZWNyZXQtTGlmZS1XYWx0ZXItTWl0dHkvZHAvQjAwSlA1T05ZMC8_dGFnPW9mZnNpdG9mdGltZmUtMjA= ) (Amazon Prime Video ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/3ohphkh3xrvg4ear/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9TZWNyZXQtTGlmZS1XYWx0ZXItTWl0dHkvZHAvQjAwSlA1T05ZMC8_dGFnPW9mZnNpdG9mdGltZmUtMjA= ), YouTube ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/n2hohvhv2ge067i6/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj01STZUX1d6dEJYZw== ), Apple TV ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/48hvhehmw9k867ix/aHR0cHM6Ly90di5hcHBsZS5jb20vdXMvbW92aWUvdGhlLXNlY3JldC1saWZlLW9mLXdhbHRlci1taXR0eS91bWMuY21jLnB3NnFrd2ZvNnBwYm0wcTJ6a3AwN2EzZj9hY3Rpb249cGxheQ== )). I always find this movie inspiring, and January is a great time to watch it. From the description: “A moment comes when you stop dreaming, start living, and discover your destiny. For daydreamer Walter Mitty, that time is now. When his job, along with that of his coworker (Kristen Wiig ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/wnh2hghqm486xdf7/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvS3Jpc3Rlbl9XaWln )) are threatened, Walter takes action and embarks on an incredible journey. Ben Stiller ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/reh8hohmk7nzw8t2/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvQmVuX1N0aWxsZXI= ) directs and co-stars in this inspiring story about an ordinary man who leaps into the extraordinary adventure that is life.” Watch the trailer here ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/n2hohvhv2ge067i6/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj01STZUX1d6dEJYZw== ).   ------------------------------ Person I’m once again studying ------------------------------ ​Michel Thomas ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/08hwh9h2nxqrz0al/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvTWljaGVsX1Rob21hcw== ). I recommended Michel’s language learning CDs way back in 2007 in this blog post ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/8ghqhohow3kn90ak/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDA3LzEyLzE2LzEwLXJhbmRvbS1naWZ0cy10aGF0LXBsZWFzZS1hbG1vc3QtZXZlcnlvbmUv ), and I wrote, “Michel Thomas is one of the few language teachers I recommend, and he walks the talk.” If you want the basics of Spanish or French in less than a week, his programs really deliver. Get his personal recording, if you can, but some of his courses taught by others using his method (e.g., Korean ( https://click.fourhourmail.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 )) are also excellent. ​ From Wikipedia:​ ​ ​Michel Thomas (born Moniek Kroskof, February 3, 1914–January 8, 2005) was a polyglot linguist and decorated war veteran. He survived imprisonment in several Nazi concentration camps after serving in the Maquis of the French Resistance and worked with the U.S. Army Counter Intelligence Corps during World War II. After the war, Thomas immigrated to the United States, where he developed a language-teaching system known as the “Michel Thomas method.” In 2004, he was awarded the Silver Star by the United States Army.   ---------------------------------- Related content I've been bingeing ---------------------------------- YouTube: “The Language Master, a film about Michel Thomas ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/l2hehmhlq4w7r4s6/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_ZmVhdHVyZT15b3V0dS5iZSZ2PW1yX05VV2hZQVNn ).” This is a great place to start to get a taste of what his method looks like in a live classroom. It also demonstrates how stubborn and difficult he could be! For propagating his own method, he was sometimes his own worst enemy. ​ ​Book: The Test Of Courage: Michel Thomas ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/m2h7h5h329wze0am/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYW1hem9uLmNvbS9UZXN0LUNvdXJhZ2UtQmlvZ3JhcGh5LU5hemktSHVudGVyLUNocmlzdG9waGVyLWVib29rL2RwL0IwMDcxTUIwMjIvP3RhZz1vZmZzaXRvZnRpbWZlLTIw ), a biography of the Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter by Christopher Robbins. I found this book to be gratifying, and Robbins did a beautiful job with research and fact-checking around details of WWII and the Holocaust I had never seen before. How do we not learn this stuff in school? The citations and footnotes reflect a tremendous amount of work by the author, and he makes a lot of Michel’s life a compelling page-turner that reads like a thriller. ​ Alas, it also seems clear that Michel himself was prone to exaggeration and possibly occasional fabrication. Some of his theatrical twists and anecdotes simply don’t add up, which is a shame, as his 100% verifiable experiences alone are ridiculously sufficient for an incredible story! Sadly, some people can’t help themselves. It didn’t prevent me from highlighting a lot of the research notes on Kindle, and his language method’s results literally speak for themselves. Check out the above documentary first.   ------------------- Quote I’m pondering ------------------- “The universe is not only stranger than we suppose, but stranger than we can suppose.” —J. B. S. Haldane ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/dpheh0hedkrn5mim/aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvSi5fQi5fUy5fSGFsZGFuZQ== ), British geneticist/biometrician/physiologist who is considered a founding figure in modern evolutionary biology. (Click here to share on X ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/68uoeqw287i8h5xox5ofmapedgnkkh9h6rd/e0hph7h7me5o4ni8/aHR0cHM6Ly9jdHQuZWMvZmIzVUY= ).) 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5-Bullet Friday — The Wild West of Prediction Markets, Learning Languages in a Week, January Inspiration, and More

tim@fourhourbody.com1/17/2026
a {text-decoration: none;} *************** 5-Bullet Friday ***************   The latest from author and investor Tim Ferriss ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/7qh7h8h93ngmx6cz/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8= )     Hi All!   Here is your weekly dose of 5-Bullet Friday, a list of what I’m pondering and exploring. I threw in an extra bullet to spice things up, as I have a bee in my bonnet.   This edition is brought to you by Momentous ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/owhkhqhw5qz70nbv/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubGl2ZW1vbWVudG91cy5jb20vZGlzY291bnQvdGltP3JlZGlyZWN0PSUyRnBhZ2VzJTJGdGltLWZlcnJpc3MmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPXRpbTViZiZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1uZXcteWVhciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPXNwb25jb24mdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVy ), my go-to source for creatine, which I use mostly for cognitive support. Be sure to see their offer in the P.S.   ------------------- Profile I’m reading ------------------- “The Technology Brothers Have Silicon Valley in Their Thrall. Now They’re Coming for You ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/z2hghnhe0lg8mrtp/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudmFuaXR5ZmFpci5jb20vbmV3cy9zdG9yeS90aGUtdGVjaG5vbG9neS1icm90aGVycy1oYXZlLXNpbGljb24tdmFsbGV5LWluLXRoZWlyLXRocmFsbD9zcnNsdGlkPUFmbUJPb3FNdzdwZDV4eWlXU2d1cmMxRVFFLWRTWUNEeTZISTFLa2JxeEZlTXh5UlRSWDJPNXM5 )” by Julia Black ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/p8heh9h48qvlpltq/aHR0cHM6Ly94LmNvbS9tam5ibGFjaz9sYW5nPWVu ) (Vanity Fair). Do you think it’s too crowded to do X, whatever you might be considering? Well, think again, as there is always room if you aim to be the only and not simply the best. Owning a category of one, and being first mover, gives you a tremendous margin of safety. This is a fun read full of lessons. I suggest pairing it with this WSJ profile of the Acquired gents ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/x0hph6hexqgl47s5/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud3NqLmNvbS9idXNpbmVzcy9tZWRpYS9hY3F1aXJlZC1wb2RjYXN0LXRlY2gtYnVzaW5lc3MtaGlzdG9yeS1zdHJhdGVneS05MGU3MzYwMz9nYWFfYXQ9ZWFmcyZnYWFfbj1BV0V0c3FmeU15VnV4MGowUnBOc2VwQ0hTTk1rVllyYVRQb1J2WXBIWS1vU2lBck93TEY3ZUR4RUZNMjV3MHdUWmhnJTNEJmdhYV9zaWc9MlByR2toUWo2eXQtX0NwRUpiVktGemJxVkFQQk5YMElSTl9BNk9ISFJUZjl3b3BxRjZWVkNyWUdERWJVclFTc2x2WUdiZ2ZpTHROXy1OdEo0anNNOWclM0QlM0QmZ2FhX3RzPTY5NjE4NDkz ) and how they carved out a spectacular niche (a big one!) in the saturated podcast ecosystem.   ------------------------- Research that I’m reading ------------------------- “Lactate and BDNF: Key Mediators of Exercise Induced Neuroplasticity? ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/dpheh0herp3m2qam/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbWMubmNiaS5ubG0ubmloLmdvdi9hcnRpY2xlcy9QTUM3MjMwNjM5Lw== )” This will inform how I change my exercise moving forward, specifically related to increasing high-intensity interval training (HIIT). There are some wild insights and workout specifics coming soon to the podcast. Bookmark the last week of January, and you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/e0hph7h75rx2d0b8/aHR0cHM6Ly9wb2RjYXN0cy5hcHBsZS5jb20vdXMvcG9kY2FzdC90aGUtdGltLWZlcnJpc3Mtc2hvdy9pZDg2Mzg5Nzc5NQ== ), Spotify ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/7qh7h8h93ngmx9fz/aHR0cHM6Ly9vcGVuLnNwb3RpZnkuY29tL3Nob3cvNXFTVXlDcms5S1I2OWxFaVhiandYTQ== ), or wherever else you get your fine audio morsels.   -------------- What I’m using -------------- ​KETOSPIKE Cocoa ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/owhkhqhw5qz70gsv/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXVkYWNpb3VzbnV0cml0aW9uLmNvbS9wcm9kdWN0cy9rZXRvc3Bpa2UtY29jb2Etd2l0aC1iaGIta2V0b25lcw== ). I’ve been getting a lot of questions about exogenous ketones. KETOSPIKE, formulated by Dominic D’Agostino, Ph.D., and Csilla Ari D’Agostino, Ph.D., has become my default, which I use a handful of times per week while on a ketogenic or extremely low-carb diet. This is particularly valuable prior to podcast recordings, as was the case a few hours ago. I’ll mix this into coffee with a few tablespoons of cream, and I get a mild but noticeable cognitive boost for 2–3 hours.   ------------------ What I’m exploring ------------------ ​What are successful YouTube channels that were strongly inspired by The 4-Hour Workweek? ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/z2hghnhe0lg8mwip/aHR0cHM6Ly94LmNvbS90ZmVycmlzcy9zdGF0dXMvMjAwOTQyMTM5ODA0NjA2OTE4OQ== ) I’m thinking of interviewing some of these creators on the podcast, plus perhaps more… Please let me know by replying to my post here ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/z2hghnhe0lg8mwip/aHR0cHM6Ly94LmNvbS90ZmVycmlzcy9zdGF0dXMvMjAwOTQyMTM5ODA0NjA2OTE4OQ== ).   ----------------------- Tech stuff I’m tracking ----------------------- “This is a weird comparison, but Zcash reminds me a lot of BitTorrent… ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/p8heh9h48qvlp8iq/aHR0cHM6Ly94LmNvbS9ob3NzZWViL3N0YXR1cy8yMDA5MzM1MjM5MzUzNDc1MTU3 )” by Haseeb Qureshi ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/x0hph6hexqgl4kt5/aHR0cHM6Ly9oYXNlZWJxLmNvbS9hYm91dC8= ). I think the nature of privacy, and how much we value it, will change fundamentally in the next 2–3 years, as the realities of being fully exposed become more obvious. For several years, I’ve been tracking privacy-reclaiming technologies, and this is one that I’m paying attention to. ​ How would you like your online purchases, precise physical location, voting and dating preferences, health or health-adjacent information (e.g., wearables), and more to be correlated and made public? What if insurers and potential employers could purchase this information, even if done indirectly to skirt regulation? What if script kiddies worldwide could scrape most of it from publicly available data and piece it together with AI in an afternoon? What if they could also ingest all of your social media posts at the same time? This is a lot closer than people realize. In fact, most of it’s already here. ​ There are an estimated 4,000+ data brokers in the US alone. They already offer precise geolocation, political preferences, demographic details, real-time tracking, and even military status or employment ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/6qheh8hl09qd3zco/aHR0cHM6Ly90ZWNocG9saWN5LnNhbmZvcmQuZHVrZS5lZHUvd3AtY29udGVudC91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjEvMDgvRGF0YS1Ccm9rZXJzLWFuZC1TZW5zaXRpdmUtRGF0YS1vbi1VUy1JbmRpdmlkdWFscy1TaGVybWFuLTIwMjEucGRmP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y2hhdGdwdC5jb20= ). Major data brokers may have ~1,500 data points on single individuals, sometimes including cell phone data, credit card transactions, SSN, date of birth, and even driving data ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/kkhmh6hn4x73owbl/aHR0cHM6Ly9hcG5ld3MuY29tL2FydGljbGUvZnRjLWdtLWRyaXZpbmctZGF0YS1pbnN1cmVycy1hNTU1YWJiNTZhMGQ1ZjMxYWZhOWI3M2MzZWI0ODI4Nw== ). There’s currently no comprehensive federal right for individuals to see, correct, or opt out of data being compiled about them. Think I’m exaggerating? I fact-checked this bullet with a few LLMs: ​ Claude Opus 4.5: “The claims check out. The piece is well-sourced on the data broker landscape.” ​ Gemini 3: “This text is a blend of accurate industry data, specific historical quotes, and a slightly outdated statistic that actually understates the current scale of the data broker industry.” ​ And this was all before AI. I’ll save quantum computing considerations for another time. --------------------- Excerpt I’m pondering --------------------- “The real danger is the gradual erosion of individual liberties through the automation, integration, and interconnection of many small, separate record-keeping systems, each of which alone may seem innocuous, even benevolent, and wholly justifiable.” ​— Report on The Privacy Act of 1974 ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/58hvh7hgl6ez42t6/aHR0cHM6Ly9hcmNoaXZlLmVwaWMub3JnL3ByaXZhY3kvcHBzYzE5NzdyZXBvcnQvYzEzLmh0bQ== )​ You can complement this edition of 5-Bullet Friday with my latest podcast episode ( https://click.fourhourmail.com/27ul2486kgsoh8lexl0h0igz5m744hgh7w8/25h2hoh3nm5eqzb3/aHR0cHM6Ly90aW0uYmxvZy8yMDI2LzAxLzA2L2tldG9zaXMtcHJhY3RpY2FsLWd1aWRlLWRvbS1kYWdvc3Rpbm8vP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj01YmYmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1jb252ZXJ0a2l0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29udmVydGtpdA== ), featuring Dominic D’Agostino, Ph.D. We cover ketosis for enhanced mood, cognition, and long-term brain protection; my latest keto experiment; and much more. ​ And, as always, please give me feedback on X. 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