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Bill Rasmussen (@bill_espn) is the co-founder of ESPN. He turned a massive gamble into an opportunity to create the 24-hour programming cycle used universally by networks today. This episode comes from Tim's new television show Fear(less), where I interview world-class performers about how they’ve overcome doubt, conquered fear, and made their toughest decisions. You can watch

“You will fall. And when you fall, the winner always gets up, and the loser stays down.” -Arnold Schwarzenegger In this episode, Tim discusses another frequently requested question from listeners. He has gathered some of the best advice about coping with frustrations and roadblocks, and — ultimately — learning how to turn failure into success. These conversations

Where’s the line between stubbornly pursuing an idea that isn’t working and the patience and persistence needed to actually make it work? In other words — when should you give up and quit and when should you push on? Since this is something Tim has struggled with, I came to the conclusion that I should reach

LISTEN HERE Check out Tim’s #1 NY times bestseller, Tools of Titans for more shared habits, hacks, philosophies and tools for improved health. Today’s guests: General Stanley McChrystal, who thrives on one meal per day. Tony Robbins discussing morning discipline and routines. Wim Hof who consciously controls his autonomic immune system. Dominic D’Agostino speaking about

  LISTEN HERE Mr. Money Mustache (Pete Adeney @mrmoneymustache) http://www.mrmoneymustache.com Pete grew up in Canada in a family of mostly eccentric musicians He graduated from Computer Engineering and worked in various tech companies before retiring at age 30 Pete, his wife, and their now eleven-year-old son live near Boulder, CO Pete and his wife have

LISTEN Susan Garrett (@susangarrett) is an incredible dog trainer. She has a B.Sc. in animal science, and for more than two decades has been one of the most consistently successful competitors in the sport of dog agility. Susan has been on the podium of the world and national championship events more than 50 times, winning

An amazing Q&A with the one and only Dom D'Agostino. Dom is an assistant professor in the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, and a senior research scientist at the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC) — which is mentioned in the current issue of

Jocko Willink (@jockowillink) is one of the scariest human beings imaginable. Jocko did his first interview with tim and it took the Internet by storm. Now he is back for round two to answer the questions you’ve been asking. Jocko is a lean 230 pounds. He is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu expert who used to tap out

LISTEN The guest on this episode of the podcast is Jason Nemer, co-founder of AcroYoga. What are the origins of AcroYoga? Jason had some sport acrobat experience, a mix between gymnastics and figure skating. Jenny had experience in therapeutic flying. AcroYoga is the combination of those two practices. It helps with flexibility and mobility. What

Seth Godin (@thisissethsblog) is the author of 17 bestselling books that have been translated into more than 35 languages. He writes about the way ideas spread, marketing, strategic quitting, leadership, and — most of all — challenging the status quo in all areas. His books include Linchpin, Tribes, The Dip, Purple Cow, and What to

Tim visited the Googleplex — the Mountain View-based headquarters of Google — and had a public chat. I was interviewed and made sure that we covered some ground that has not been discussed before. There were questions such as: What has been the most important Stoic teaching that I’ve come across? How do I manage the many

Dr. Dominic “Dom” D’Agostino (@DominicDAgosti2) is an assistant professor in the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, and a senior research scientist at the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC). He has also deadlifted 500 pounds for 10 reps after a seven-day fast. Dom focuses

Ryan Holiday (@RyanHoliday) is a strategist and writer. He dropped out of college at 19 to apprentice under Robert Greene, author of The 48 Laws of Power, and later served as the director of marketing for American Apparel. His company, Brass Check, has advised clients like Google, TASER, and Complex, as well as many prominent

Kevin is Senior Maverick at Wired Magazine, which he co-founded in 1993. He also co-founded the All Species Foundation, a non-profit aimed at cataloging and identifying every living species on earth. In his spare time, he writes bestselling books, co-founded The Rosetta Project, which is building an archive of all documented human languages, and serves

Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) is a legendary figure in Silicon Valley — and worldwide. Even in the epicenter of tech, it’s hard to find a more fascinating icon. Marc co-created the highly influential Mosaic Internet browser, the first widely used graphical web browser. He also co-founded Netscape, which later sold to AOL for $4.2 billion. Then he