Zorba the Greek

This book by Nikos Kazantzakis has been genuinely recommended 2 times on Tim Ferriss. The people who vouched for it on air: Tim Ferriss. It comes up in conversations about anxiety & stress, consciousness, depression & mood, exercise & strength, psychedelics. The earliest recommendation we indexed is from Apr 2020 and the most recent from Dec 2023. Every quote below is verbatim, attributed, and linked to the exact second it was said. Sourced expert opinion, not medical advice.

• “Zorba the Greek is spectacular. ... And absolutely loved that book, yes. So that is one I go back to revisit.”

  Why it counts as a recommendation: “Zorba the Greek is spectacular.”
  Tim Ferriss · The Tim Ferriss Show · Dec 202300:30:01

  Said during "How to Thrive in an AI World, Tips for Life’s Darkest Hours, & The Art of Sabbaticals (4K)". The episode features Matt Mullenweg: Co-founder of WordPress (runs over a third of all websites) and founder/CEO of Automattic, the open-source company behind WooCommerce, Tumblr, Day One, and the Texts messaging app. Matt Mullenweg on open-source freedom, an AI-shaped future, his first-ever sabbatical, and tools for life's darkest hours.

• “Zorba the Greek I think is a fantastic book ... that is a great great great book”

  Why it counts as a recommendation: “a fantastic book, a great great great book”
  Tim Ferriss · The Tim Ferriss Show · Apr 202000:46:38

  Said during "The Random Show: Boozy Quarantine Edition!". The episode features Kevin Rose: Kevin Rose is a serial entrepreneur, investor at True Ventures, and Tim Ferriss's longtime friend and co-host of The Random Show. He joins Tim for this live, boozy quarantine-edition conversation. Tim Ferriss and Kevin Rose drink wine and riff on quarantine life, books, investing, anxiety, and binge-watching during early COVID-19.