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The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

The Knowledge Project Podcast: Trailer

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

Farnam Street

Business, Investing, Entrepreneurship

4.72.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2025

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Trusted by Fortune 500 CEOs and elite performers, this is where you go to think better, live better, and get ahead. Each week, Shane Parrish goes deep with the world’s sharpest minds—founders, economists, bestselling authors—to uncover the mental models, habits, and strategies behind extraordinary results. The Knowledge Project isn't just a podcast—it’s a masterclass in Clear Thinking. Speaking of, check out Shane's book, Clear Thinking: fs.blog/clear Be sure to watch the full episodes of all guests featured in this trailer for phenomenal insights: Mickey Drexler: Episode #213: The Art of Selling with Retail's Merchant Prince John Bragg: Episode #204: The Blueberry Billionaire Brad Jacobs: Episode #190: How To Build a Billion Dollar Company Logan Ury: Episode #219: The Dating Myths You Need to Stop Believing Maya Shankar: Episode #198: The Science of Identity Andrew Huberman: Episode #133: The Science of Small Changes David Sinclair: Episode #136: Reversing the Aging Process Morgan Housel: Episode #195: Get Rich, Stay Rich April Dunford: Episode #201: The Marketing Expert Bryan Johnson: Episode #188: Five Habits for Longer Living Seth Godin: Episode #105: Failing On Our Way To Mastery Dr. Rhonda Patrick: Episode #191: Diet Essentials For Healthy Living Bruce Flatt: Episode #221: Value, Discipline, and Durability Jack Kornfield: Episode #156: Finding Inner Calm Check out Shane's appearance on The Rich Roll podcast: www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHHJfwmR-RQ&t=6294s Newsletter - The Brain Food newsletter delivers actionable insights and thoughtful ideas every Sunday. It takes 5 minutes to read, and it’s completely free. Learn more and sign up at ⁠fs.blog/newsletter⁠ Join our membership: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠fs.blog/membership⁠⁠⁠ to hear my thoughts and reflections at the end of episodes and more. Watch on YouTube: ⁠@tkppodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

In a world where knowledge is power, this podcast is your toolkit for mastering the best of what other people have already figured out.

0:14.3

Welcome to the Knowledge Project. I'm Shane Parrish.

0:18.2

How do the world's top performers, CEOs, investors, best-selling authors, make decisions

0:24.2

that lead to extraordinary outcomes? Each week, I sit down with people at the top of their game

0:29.1

to uncover the mental models and insights that separate the best from the rest. If you want to

0:34.7

think clearly, make better decisions, and unlock your full potential,

0:38.3

you're in the right place.

0:40.3

Rich is when you have enough money to make your mortgage payment, make your car payment.

0:44.3

Wealthy, I think, is when you have a degree of independence and autonomy.

0:48.3

It's okay if it doesn't resonate with your grandmother.

0:50.3

If I'm selling a specialized thing, to specialize buyers, it just needs to resonate with them.

0:55.0

We are the first endeavor in history to focus on trying to rejuvenate every organ of the body.

1:02.0

It all started with Farnham Street, an anonymous website I created while working at a three-letter intelligence agency.

1:08.0

I wanted to uncover timeless wisdom and distill principles of clear

1:12.4

thinking from across disciplines. As it grew, it attracted more attention from top athletes

1:18.1

and world-class decision makers, becoming a go-to resource for those who think differently.

1:23.0

That success led me to opportunities I never expected. Private conversations with some of the most

1:28.5

exceptional people in the world. You have to extend yourself not just through space, but through time,

1:34.0

into the future announcing something that might or might not work. You don't know yet. That's what

1:39.8

makes it creative. Thinking about what you need and starting there, as opposed to just like, okay, what should

1:46.4

I avoid?

1:47.4

Millions of downloads later in over 174 countries, the goal remains the same to bring you

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