Why He Sold Everything to Walk 15,636 KM Around the World | Sam Clear #55 - Part 1

Ego Was Here · Sep 10, 2026 · 58m

What does it take to walk 15,636 kilometers around the world in the hope of bringing people together?

Sam Clear is an Australian adventurer, author and speaker who walked 15,636 kilometers (around 9,700 miles) across 21 countries in 568 days, hoping to inspire greater unity along the way.

But the journey turned out very differently from what he expected.

In this episode of Ego Was Here, Sam shares what the journey was really like, from spending long stretches alone to relying on the kindness of strangers along the way. He talks about the moments that tested him, the people who helped him keep…