24 Nov 2025
1h 31m

The impact of gratitude, serving others, embracing mortality, and living intentionally | Walter Green (#288 rebroadcast)

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The Peter Attia Drive

In this special Thanksgiving episode of The Drive podcast, Peter Attia rebroadcasts his conversation with Walter Green, a philanthropist, mentor, and author, focusing on gratitude, service, and intentional living. They discuss Walter's life journey, shaped by early challenges and a near-death experience at 53, which instilled in him a sense of urgency and intentionality. Walter shares insights on prioritizing relationships, expressing gratitude publicly through his "Say It Now" movement, and his personal project of visiting 44 significant people in his life to express his appreciation. The conversation explores the power of gratitude, the importance of living intentionally, and practical ways to cultivate meaningful connections and find peace at the end of life through service and purpose. Peter Attia also shares a personal anecdote about how Walter's teachings enabled him to express gratitude to his father before his passing.

Outlines

Part 1: Introduction and Early Life

Part 2: Career, Friendships, and Intentionality

Part 3: The "Say It Now" Movement

Part 4: Legacy and Conclusion

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