Liv Boeree - Poker's 'Iron Maiden'

Tribe of Mentors

Tim Ferriss

Business

4.4 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2017

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Tribe of Mentors is a new short-form podcast from bestselling author and early-stage investor, Tim Ferriss. This episode features Liv Boeree, a poker player, TV presenter, and writer. As a European Poker Tour and World Series of Poker Champion with more than $3.5 million in tournament winnings, she is one of the best-known faces on the international poker circuit and has been nicknamed the "Iron Maiden." Liv is a member of Team PokerStars Pro and is a four-time winner of European Female Player of the year. Her biggest passion is science, and she holds a first class honors degree in physics with astrophysics from the University of Manchester. In 2014, she co-founded Raising for Effective Giving, a fundraising organization that raises money for the world's most cost-effective and globally impactful charities.

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0:00.0	And the Hello ladies and germs this is Tim Ferris and welcome to the brand new tribe of
0:22.0	mentors podcast for those who have
0:24.4	no background on me I'm an author early stage investor and 50 plus companies like
0:29.3	Facebook Twitter Uber Alibaba and many others and the host of the Tim Ferris show, which is a long-form
0:35.0	podcast with more than 200 million downloads.
0:38.3	Tribe of Mentors, this new gig, is an experimental podcast similar in flavor to the Tim Ferris show but much shorter, much more
0:47.2	distilled.
0:48.2	This is season one planned for 10 to 15 episodes and instead of my usual two to four hour interviews tribe of mentors
0:55.2	packs a punch or so it's intended in say 10 to 30 minutes on average and
1:01.3	delivers tools habits and lessons learned from world-class performers in every
1:06.5	field you can imagine.
1:08.7	So you can think of this as a caffeine jolt of not just inspiration but also tactical advice that you can use.
1:16.0	The Tribe of Mentors Podcast is largely adapted from my new book of the same name,
1:22.0	tribe of mentors, subtitle Short Life Advice from the Best in the World,
1:25.7	which details the routines, habits, tools of more than 130 people who are the best of what
1:30.0	they do, including elite athletes like Kelly Slater and Darra Torres,
1:34.3	legendary coaches like Dan Gable, at least a dozen billionaires and iconic investors,
1:38.2	co-founders of companies like Facebook, Twitter, Dropbox, Craigslist, and others,
1:42.4	poker and cryptocurrency phenoms, and many
1:46.1	geniuses you've never ever heard of.
1:48.8	In some cases, those are my favorites.
1:52.2	And you can learn all about tribe of mentors at tribe of mentors
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