DB 040: Best-Selling Author A.J. Jacobs On Why He Became A Human Guinea Pig (And Why You Should Too!)
Dream Big Podcast for Kids
Dream Big Podcast
3.8 • 975 Ratings
🗓️ 10 July 2017
⏱️ 33 minutes
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In today's episode, Eva and Olga welcome A.J. Jacobs, human guinea pig and an all-around nice (and funny) guy. For our customizable "Human Guinea Pig" challenge and show notes, visit DreamBigPodcast.com/40
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| 0:00.0 | Hi Big Dreamers, it's episode 40 and today we welcome |
| 0:03.7 | A.J. Jacobs and he's a human guinea pig. |
| 0:07.2 | Don't know what that means? |
| 0:08.8 | Well you're about to find out and be entertained in the process because A.J. has a bunch of wild stories he'll be sharing. |
| 0:17.0 | You ready? It's time to Dream Big! |
| 0:20.0 | Welcome to the Dream Big Podcast Show |
| 0:25.0 | Here inspiring you to shoot for the moon day came and go |
| 0:29.0 | We bring to you amazing guests to truly love what they do. |
| 0:33.0 | Every day they're living their dreams. |
| 0:35.0 | And so can you dream big? |
| 0:38.0 | Take action to reach your goals. |
| 0:41.0 | Are you pumped yet? |
| 0:42.0 | It's showtime. Let's rock and roll |
| 0:46.1 | Welcome to the dream big podcast show. I am your host |
| 0:51.1 | Stephen and today my mom and I are so excited to have A.J. |
| 0:57.0 | A.J. loves to run experiments, but not like the science experiments you are probably thinking of. |
| 1:03.7 | He runs experiments on his self, which is why he is considered a human guinea pig. |
| 1:09.6 | He is also a best-selling author, which is how he shares the results of his experiments with the world. |
| 1:16.1 | If you go to Dreamick Podcast.com slash 40 we'll include links to his website and books. And of course we are challenging you to run an experiment in your own life. |
| 1:27.6 | You can find out more at the same page, Dream Big Podcasts.com slash 40, where you can customize the free download and even add your face and name. |
| 1:36.0 | To get access to this week's free download, along with the downloads of all the previous 39 episodes you can text Dream Big Podcast all one word to |
| 1:46.3 | 4.222 that's Dream Big Podcast to 4.222 and we'll send them right over with all that said I know you're excited to listen to our interview with the incredible AJ Jacobs so let's roll the tape |
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