#786: Tactics and Strategies for a 2025 Reboot — Essentialism and Greg McKeown

Hello, boys and girls, ladies and germs. This is Tim Ferris. Welcome to another episode of the Tim Ferris Show. My guest today is Greg McEwen. Last name spelled M-C-K-E-O-W-N. He is the author of two New York Times bestsellers, Essentialism, The Discipline Pursuit of Less, one of my most highlighted books on Kindle. and effortless make it easier to do what matters most. He's also a speaker, host of the Greg McCoon podcast, and founder of the Essentialism Academy with students from ninety-six countries. Two hundred thousand people receive his weekly one minute Wednesday newsletter, and he recently released The Essentialism Planner, a 90 day guide to accomplishing more by doing less. And this episode is an exploration of All the great things we hope to accomplish in a new year, how to approach them. Practically, intelligently.

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