Welcome to the whole view. I'm Stacy Toth of Real Everything and I'm here each week to dive deeper into how we can find happiness and health inside and out through self-love

about our creativity and discovering new ways to be our best selves.

This week is a little bit different.

We have a bonus episode with Tom Tursich,

who is the tenth person to walk around the world.

Tursich is, say that three times fast.

A seven-year truck with his adopted

Sheppard MixPop, Sabana,

took them across six continents and 38 countries and he's been featured on CNN

Good Morning America business insider the guardian the today show newspeak and more I

love how you speak in your new upcoming book, The World Walk, about

cultural influences and the people that you meet, the life lessons that you've learned,

and I'm excited for you to share more of that with our listeners today. So welcome to the whole view. Can you tell people a little bit about what brought you on the journey of a world walk?

Yeah, thanks for having me. I had a friend pass away when I was

17, so that was the turning point, the formative moment where I realized that I

could die and that it could happen at any moment.

My friend Emmerie, who I had known since childhood,

was just a really great person,

and I think I was at a point in my life where I was in search of answers anyway so when she died it really at any moment as well. So then I discovered, from there I discovered Carbedium and

sees the day and this whole mantra and philosophy and I started signing up for

everything and doing everything I possibly could. And then after a few months of that, I was burnt out

and I realized, oh, you like, there's a certain bandwidth

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