I Want To Thank You is a podcast dedicated to spreading stories of gratitude — and to celebrating people who’ve had an impact. Call the Thanks Hotline to record a message about a time someone made a difference in your life. We’ll broadcast it on the podcast for you, for them, and for the world.

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THANKS HOTINE: 650-668-4265
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How to appear on the podcast

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1. Dial 650-668-4265

I Want To Thank You headquarters is ready to take your voice message of gratitude now.

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2. Record your message

The best recordings include details about what the person did and how things changed for you. See all tips.

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3. Listen to the podcast

Coming soon! We’ll edit the stories we receive into podcast episodes, available on all podcast services.

Your gratitude will make a difference.

The simple act of expressing gratitude regularly has been shown in research-backed studies to lead to higher levels of well-being and optimism, increased overall happiness, stronger relationships, improved sleep quality, and even better physical health, including lower blood pressure.

We invite you to call us at I Want To Thank You today and leave a message of gratitude. Whether you’re recognizing someone for a small act of kindness that came at just the right moment, a piece of advice that changed your path, or a dramatic rescue that saved your life, your expression of gratitude will make a difference.

THANKS HOTLINE: 650-668-4265

Tips for your thank you voice message

Focus on a specific incident or moment.

Describe what they did and explain how this impacted you.

Be specific and include details.

Speak like you’re telling the story to a friend.

Talk clearly and directly into the mic on your phone.

See all recording tips

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“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.”

— Willie Nelson