In this April 2021 episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, author Greg McKeown shares personal experiences and techniques for achieving more simplicity in life.

Many of us regularly find ourselves feeling stressed and fatigued. If we don't feel strained in the pursuit of our goals, it can feel like we aren't doing enough.

But are we making things harder than they need to be? According to Greg McKeown, the answer is yes.

In his podcast, Tim Ferriss interviews those at the top of their fields to unlock the secrets to their success.

Greg McKeown is an author and public speaker known for his New York Times bestseller Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less.

As an essentialist, McKeown works to prioritize what's important while accomplishing goals with greater ease.

In this episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, McKeown shares what he learned about effortlessness during a difficult family situation and how we can apply the same principles to our own lives.