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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
Because that is, unbeknownst to him, it's one of the techniques where you basically take a break at like four and a half hours of sleep, stay up for like 20 minutes, go back to bed.
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
And that's what he was doing accidentally.
The Shawn Ryan Show
#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
So, yeah.
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
Christopher Nolan, if you're listening, I want to talk to you about a lot of things.
The Shawn Ryan Show
#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
But the, uh... There are some very, very, very, very strange reports of things on psychedelics.
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
There are also some very strange reports if you want to look at...
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
What has been done at UVA, Professor, I think his last name is Grayson, has one of the best databases in terms of documented near-death experiences, and he's very clinical.
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
If you look at that, in the same, also at UVA, they've looked at, and I recognize how easy it is to poke holes in these things, but there are, again, out of maybe 100, quote-unquote, documented examples, there might be like one or two where you're like,
The Shawn Ryan Show
#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
That is incredibly hard to explain.
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
Some of the others, you're like, okay, sure.
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
If you had a team of David Blaine's... David Blaine is an illusionist team.
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
Like, they could, yeah, okay, cool.
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
They could maybe come up with 99 of these.
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
Okay, sure.
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
But that one, I'm not so sure.
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
And you have stories of reincarnation that are specific to children in India and other places, where they'll, like, recount this whole life
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
This is, like, a little kid.
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
And they're like, yeah, it's such and such village, and I was this old, and my wife has this name, and this and this.
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
And then they go over and, like, lo and behold.
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#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science
Like, this is not actually infrequent.