The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Steven Rinella — A Short Introduction to True Wilderness Skills and Survival
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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Steven Rinella — A Short Introduction to True Wilderness Skills and Survival

Please enjoy this transcript of my second interview with Steven Rinella (@MeatEater, @StevenRinella), the host of the Netflix Originals series MeatEater and The MeatEater Podcast. He’s also the author of seven books dealing with wildlife, conservation, hunting, fishing, and wild foods, including his newest, The MeatEater Guide to Wilderness Skills and Survival. Transcripts may contain …

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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Dan Harris on Becoming 10% Happier, Hugging Inner Dragons, Self-Help for Skeptics, Training the Mind, and Much More (#481)
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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Dan Harris on Becoming 10% Happier, Hugging Inner Dragons, Self-Help for Skeptics, Training the Mind, and Much More (#481)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with ABC News anchor Dan Harris (@danbharris), who, after a nationally televised panic attack on Good Morning America in 2004, found himself on a bizarre adventure to rein in the voice in his head, discovering a solution in meditation. A lifelong nonbeliever, meditation was something Dan always assumed …

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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Dax Shepard on the Craft of Podcasting, Favorite Books, and Dancing with Your Demons (#480)
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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Dax Shepard on the Craft of Podcasting, Favorite Books, and Dancing with Your Demons (#480)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Dax Shepard (@daxshepard), an American actor, writer, director, and podcast host. He is known for his work in the feature films Without a Paddle, Zathura: A Space Adventure, Employee of the Month, Idiocracy, Let’s Go to Prison, Hit and Run, and CHiPs, the last pair of which …

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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Mary Karr — The Master of Memoir on Creative Process and Finding Gifts in the Suffering (#479)
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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Mary Karr — The Master of Memoir on Creative Process and Finding Gifts in the Suffering (#479)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Mary Karr (@marykarrlit), the author of three award-winning, bestselling memoirs: The Liars’ Club, Cherry, and Lit. She is also the author of The Art of Memoir, which lays bare her own process as she breaks down the craft of memoir, and Tropic of Squalor, her latest volume …

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How to Survive a Black Hole: Instructions and Other Brilliance from Astrophysicist Janna Levin
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How to Survive a Black Hole: Instructions and Other Brilliance from Astrophysicist Janna Levin

You should appreciate the hazards of encountering a black hole unawares. A black hole is invisible in the absence of any tracers, just darkness against darkness. You may well not realize the threat before your fate is secured. You must carry a powerful light source to reveal in backlight the clandestine black hole, an unilluminated disk, an absence in a bright world.

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Scott Kelly — Lessons Learned from 500+ Days in Space, Life-Changing Books, and The Art of Making Hard Choices (#478)
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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Scott Kelly — Lessons Learned from 500+ Days in Space, Life-Changing Books, and The Art of Making Hard Choices (#478)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly), a former military fighter pilot and test pilot, an engineer, a retired astronaut, and a retired US Navy captain. A veteran of four space flights, Scott commanded the International Space Station (ISS) on three expeditions and was a member of the yearlong mission aboard …

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