David Lynch and Julia Cameron both have a lifehack which can give you a happy and fulfilled life if you do them every day.

This is a Hidden Gem (🫣💎 ) episode with Etan Ilfeld

Our guest is an incredibly intelligent, interesting and insightful individual who’s the owner of Watkins Media and Watkins Books and founded The Mind Sports Olympiad and Mind Body Spirit Magazine.

He invented diving chess which involves playing chess at the bottom of a swimming pool and there are annual tournaments with competitors from all over the world. His media company has released many popular, well reviewed, bestselling and award winning books.

He has recently launched the Ilfeld Prize and he hosts a podcast which has guests such as the acclaimed film director David Lynch and he’s written his own books and he even recently created The Synchronicity Oracle. This is Best of London according to Etan Ilfeld

⁠https://watkinspublishing.com/free-books-for-subscriptions/⁠

⁠https://watkinspublishing.com/⁠

⁠https://mindsportsolympiad.com/⁠ 

For the film Pentamind click here:

⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_84gvzZcXw⁠

For the Ilfeld Prize click here:

⁠https://www.ilfeldprize.com/⁠

For diving chess click here:

⁠https://divingchess.com/⁠

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Episode ID: 1000706836646

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Release Date: 08/05/2025, 18:59:53