What Chip Conley has said about Modern Elder Academy
1 quote · 1 episode · Oct 2, 2026
Chip Conley, American hotelier, founder of Joie de Vivre and Modern Elder Academy, former Airbnb executive, has been quoted on Modern Elder Academy once in 1 episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, most recently on October 2, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Conley argues that wisdom is about distillation and simplification, unlike knowledge, which is accumulated.
“knowledge is something you accumulate, you add. Wisdom is something you distill. You simplify”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #885: How to Simplify Your Life — Tips from Oliver Burkeman, Chip Conley, Elizabeth Gilbert, and More (Oct 2, 2026) · Listen from 10:42
Episodes
#885: How to Simplify Your Life — Tips from Oliver Burkeman, Chip Conley, Elizabeth Gilbert, and MoreThe Tim Ferriss Show · Oct 2, 2026 · 47 min
Tim Ferriss compiles advice from Chip Conley, Greg McKeown, David Allen, Elizabeth Gilbert and Oliver Burkeman on decisions that simplify life.
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