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Sometimes, life seems upside-down. I originally wrote this post months ago, but I've been too self-conscious to publish it until now. This quote convinced me to put on my big girl pants: "The moment that you feel that, just possibly, you're walking down the street naked, exposing too much of your...
https://tim.blog/2013/11/03/productivity-hacks/
* University of the Arts Commencement Speech * A Day In The Life * Rudy * 1 * raised $100,000+ for charity:water * Raised $250,000 in 53 minutes for a start-up called Shyp * one of the most exciting business deals of my last 10 years * The Prescription for Self-Doubt (Video) * Harnessing Entrepreneurial Manic-Depression: Making the Rollercoaster Work for You * Two Root Causes of My Recent Depression * Tools of Titans * Tools of Titans * Click here

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Noah Kagan built three multi-million dollar online businesses before turning 28. He also looks great in green. (Photo: Brandon Wells) I first met Noah Kagan over rain and strong espressos at Red Rock Coffee in Mountain View, CA. It was 2007.
https://tim.blog/2011/09/24/how-to-create-a-million-dollar-business-this-weekend-examples-appsumo-mint-chihuahuas/
* Brandon Wells * Noah Kagan * Red Rock Coffee * 500 Start-ups * Sumo * AppSumo * he lost $170 million * 4-Hour Workweek * 4-Hour Body * AppSumo * top sellers on Amazon * Dodo making a gorgeous $60 case * a mirror I could hang in the shower * completed listings on eBay * Craigslist gigs * popular backed projects * wanting on Reddit * Listen here to help come up with more business ideas * Google Trends * Google Keyword Planner * SEMrush * Facebook ads * for comparison * Android or iPhone * Shopify or BigCommerce * Google Keyword Planner * : * SEMrush * AirBnb * AppSumo * Macheist * shares their sales revenue publicly * Angel.co * Airbnb.com * RVshare * Link to access the Google Spreadsheet for yourself * about $650 * between $500-3,000 * roughly 15 years * Redditor * advertising system * Imgur.com * basic sales page * The 4-Hour Workweek * Unbounce * WordPress * here * Facebook advertising * Stephen Key * this course * Sumo * Tools of Titans * Tools of Titans * Click here

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(Photo: Dustin Diaz) How much more could you get done if you completed all of your required reading in 1/3 or 1/5 the time? Increasing reading speed is a process of controlling fine motor movement---period.
https://tim.blog/2009/07/30/speed-reading-and-accelerated-learning/
* Dustin Diaz * Glenn McElhose * Expanded and Updated 4-Hour Workweek * Tim Ferriss * Tim Ferriss * How to Tim Ferriss Your Love Life * Tools of Titans * Tools of Titans * Click here

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Patrick lost more than 100 pounds on The Slow-Carb Diet. I find writing very, very difficult. While on book deadline (right now, for instance), I suffer dramatic ups and downs. In my darkest hours, I re-read reader success stories that have been sent to me.
https://tim.blog/2012/07/12/how-to-lose-100-pounds/
* The 4-Hour Body * a Gizmodo article * article in the UK’s Daily Mail * 4HBTalk * The 4-Hour Body * Here’s the link * Tools of Titans * Tools of Titans * Click here

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Preface by Tim Ferriss I've written about how I learned to speak, read, and write Japanese, Mandarin, and Spanish. I've also covered my experiments with German, Indonesian, Arabic, Norwegian, Turkish, and perhaps a dozen others.
https://tim.blog/2014/03/21/how-to-learn-a-foreign-language-2/
* Benny Lewis * made friends on a train in China through Mandarin * discussed politics with a desert dweller in Egyptian Arabic, * discovered the wonders of deaf culture through ASL * talked about it on live Irish radio * interviewed Peruvian fabric makers about how they work in Quechua * on learning any language in 3 months * on the Anki app * just before you would forget them * from Vis-Ed * full transcript here * French * Spanish * German goes a step further and has many words from English’s past that it shares. * TuneIn.com * what’s trending on Youtube in that country right now. * France24 * Deutsche Welle * CNN Español * Alexa’s ranking of top sites per country * plugin for Chrome * many of which you will find listed out here for most languages * italki.com * connect with my profile here * dictionary for that language * speak at TEDx * I’ve tried Rosetta Stone myself * DuoLingo * My Language Exchange * Interpals * The Polyglot Club * Couchsurfing * meetup.com * Internations * Forvo * Rhinospike * Google Translate * Lang 8 * This study at the University of Haifa * alljapaneseallthetime.com * memrise.com * S.M.A.R.T. * European Common Framework * German * French * Spanish * Irish * each other official European language * Chinese * Japanese * Lift plan for language learning that I wrote for their users here * I can be filled with frustration * feel like my brain is melting * Yangyang * grammatically deconstructing a language right from the start * Europe * South America * Asia * I sat a C2 exam in German * roll your R * Luca * an accent trainer * the second half of this post with Soundcloud samples * walk from the Nile to the Pyramids * Fluent in 3 Months * my site * Tools of Titans * Tools of Titans * Click here

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