In 'Tribe of Mentors,' Timothy Ferriss gathers insights from over 100 of the world's most accomplished individuals, revealing their secrets to success. Each mentor shares unique advice on overcoming obstacles, making tough decisions, and finding balance in life. From athletes to entrepreneurs, their diverse experiences challenge conventional wisdom and inspire bold thinking. As you delve into their stories, you'll uncover practical tools and mindset shifts that can propel you forward. This compelling compilation invites you to reimagine your own journey and unlock your potential.
By Timothy Ferriss
Published: 2017
"The world is not a fair place, and the best strategy isn’t to seek fairness but to maximize your own strength and focus on the life you want to create."
Life-changing wisdom from 130 of the world's highest achievers in short, action-packed pieces, featuring inspiring quotes, life lessons, career guidance, personal anecdotes, and other advice
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Tribe of Mentors
By Timothy Ferriss
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