About this episode

John Graham discusses his transformation from a thrill-seeker to someone focused on service and meaning in life.

What began as a book about the Vietnam War evolved into a candid memoir about a self-centered life of thrill-seeking adventure transformed into one focused on service and meaning. "Quest: Risk, Adventure and the Search for Meaning" by John Graham is available in print, on Kindle and as an audio book. To watch a brief video that promotes the book, go here. In this episode, you'll hear about John's close brushes with death; one long-ago personal failing that still weighs on him; life-changing ...

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