Denny Pattyn—Brian's Mentor
This episode
“You’re the reason I’m the person I am today.” Brian sits down for an emotional final conversation with his mentor and spiritual father, Denny Pattyn. With only weeks left to live, Denny offers funny, insightful, and touching wisdom, a fitting last chapter in a life well lived. Stick around for what happened after the official recording—the most emotional few minutes of The Aggressive Life to date.
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