Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World by Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss, author of the 4-Hour Workweek, the 4-Hour Body, and Tools of Titans, continues his effort to extract wisdom from world experts with his latest book, Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World. Ferriss gathered advice from over 100 useful individuals from a wide variety of disciplines including business, health & fitness, performance, relationships, and more.
Many of Ferriss’s readers have expressed wanting to learn what has worked best for the most successful people in the world. Tribe of Mentors provides this in the form of short life advice, meaning that the people featured in the book gave concise and practical advice on some of life’s most important topics. Ferriss among his guests include Ray Dalio (billionaire), Carol Dweck (academic), Annie Duke (poker champion), Malcolm Gladwell (author), Sharon Salzberg (meditation teacher), and several others.
The guests each answer the same 11 questions that enable Ferriss to provide valuable insight into many important topics. He knows that not everyone has hours to read every page, so he has carefully curated the questions to extract short yet powerful advice.
The main topics of the book are finding a purpose, optimizing productivity, learning lessons from failure, and mastering relationships. These topics are addressed with the help of the 11 questions that were asked to the people featured in the book. Some of these questions include: “What is your favorite product or tool you can’t live without?”, “What is your advice for creating a world-class network?”, “What are the most useful beliefs to have?”, and “What is the best advice you’ve ever received?”
Ferriss’s method of extracting wisdom from world experts has proven effective in Tribe of Mentors. His approach is efficient, concise, and effective, which makes this book invaluable to readers, whether they are experienced entrepreneurs, life coaches, or someone seeking guidance on improving their lifestyle. The book not only contains invaluable advice, but it also provides readers with a deep understanding of the wide variety of topics addressed.
Taking the time to read Tribe of Mentors may prove to be a valuable investment in personal growth. Its collection of short life advice from some of the most successful and influential people in the world will undoubtedly provide readers with fresh insight into how to best embrace and pursue their potential. Whether you’re looking to increase productivity, find a sense of purpose, or simply feel inspired, Tribe of Mentors will provide you with timeless wisdom that you can use in your everyday life.