Tim Ferriss’s 17 Questions to Solve Your Life Problems

My take on Tim Ferriss's 17 Questions

Question 1: What if I did the opposite for 48 hours?

Helen: Can do.

Question 2: What do I spend a lot of money on? How might I scratch my own itch?

Helen: What can I live without?

Question 3: What would I do if I had $10 million? What’s my real target monthly income?

Helen: What is my real target monthly income?

Question 4: What are the worst things that could happen? Could I get back here?

Helen: I lose it all, yes I can get back here.

Question 5: If I could only work 2 hours per week on my business, what would I do?

Helen: Probably organise it some more.

Question 6: What if I let them make decisions up to $100? $500? $1,000?

Helen: Yeah, I trust them to.

Question 7: What’s the least crowded channel?

Helen: Blue ocean.

Question 8: What if I couldn’t pitch my product directly?

Helen: I'd get micro-influencers to do it.

Question 9: What if I created my own real-world MBA?

Helen: Who do I admire? Who would I follow?

Question 10: Do I need to make it back the way I lost it?

Helen: No.

Question 11: What if I could only subtract to solve problems?

Helen: Always subtract and cut the bullshit out of your life.

Question 12: What might I put in place to allow me to go off the grid for 4 to 8 weeks, with no phone or email?

Helen: An intern or interns...

Question 13: Am I hunting antelope or field mice?

Helen: The whole god damn zoo.

Question 14: Could it be that everything is fine and complete as is?

Helen: Possibly.

Question 15: What would this look like if it were easy?

Helen: Make it even more simple than it currently is in three steps.

Question 16: How can I throw money at this problem? How can I waste money to improve the quality of my life?

Helen: Always spend money to save time.

Question 17: No hurry, no pause.

Helen: It's an infinite game out here!