The Necessary Ingredients to Expand Your Comfort Zone

Published: Fri, 09/13/24

Updated: Fri, 09/13/24

A few weeks ago, I shared why autumn is my favorite time of the year. Last week, I recounted my first memorable biking e perience—a steep learning…

The One Essential Element Needed to Thrive and not just Survive

Published: Fri, 09/06/24

Updated: Fri, 09/06/24

I have so many fond memories of growing up on my parents acreage.High hopes for life, adventures abounding and the seemingly endless possibilities for…

2 Tips to Set and Achieve Big Goals

Published: Fri, 08/30/24

There was a time when traditional TV ads had a huge impact on our culture.Today outside of the annual Super Bowl spectacle, they have largely been…

Endings Are New Beginnings

Published: Fri, 08/23/24

Updated: Fri, 08/23/24

Over the past few weeks, I have been sharing about my e periences from last summer and how massive wild fires raged through our region, eventually…

Turning Tragedy Into Triumph

Published: Fri, 08/16/24

Updated: Fri, 08/16/24

Over the past few weeks, I have been sharing about my e periences from last summer and how massive wild fires raged through our region, eventually…

The Sudden Evacuation Test

Published: Fri, 08/09/24

Updated: Fri, 08/09/24

Last week I shared the story from last summer’s massive forest fires that raged through the mountains surrounding our community. If you want to get…

Is It a Problem or Is It Your Problem

Published: Fri, 08/02/24

Updated: Fri, 08/02/24

Last week I wrote about what was my most tumultuous event of the summer of '23, with the loss of my Uncle. If you missed it you can get caught up…

Wear Out Don’t Rust Out

Published: Fri, 07/26/24

Updated: Fri, 07/26/24

The image you see is the last photo I have with my Uncle Neil. It is a selfie taken at the top of a mountain bluff, just prior to starting our descent…

Lessons of Goldilocks - Part 3 - The Early Bird (does not necessarily) Get the Worm!

Published: Fri, 07/19/24

Updated: Fri, 07/19/24

Written by: Brad PedersenIn the previous weeks we discussed the importance of the timing of your innovation. We established the idea of Goldilocks…

Lessons of Goldilocks - Part 2 - Crossing the Chasm

Published: Fri, 07/12/24

Updated: Fri, 07/12/24

Written by: Brad PedersenLast week we discussed the importance of the timing of your innovation. I told the story of how I got it wrong with the…