Episode 25
#25 - Scott Harrison: transformation, finding meaning, and taking on the global water crisis
The Peter Attia Drive · Peter Attia, MD
October 22, 20182h 18m
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Show Notes
We discuss:
- How Scott and Peter met [3:45];
- Scott's tragic family story that shaped his life and altered his trajectory [8:00];
- High school years, rebellion, and music [30:30];
- Life as a club promoter, drug use, soul-searching, and a change of heart [41:30];
- Mercy Ships [1:15:00];
- The amazing transformations of Mercy Ships and the parallels to his own transformation [1:28:00];
- Leveraging the art of storytelling to raise money and awareness while fighting temptations to fall into his previous life [1:33:30];
- Discovering the water crisis that lead to charity: water [1:46:45];
- How the lack of trust in nonprofits can cripple charities [1:54:00];
- The four pillars of charity: water that helped it overcome the stigma of nonprofits and become successful [2:01:00];
- Where to learn more about Scott's work and charity: water [2:12:30];
- Scott's book recommendations [2:14:30]; and
- More.
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