Fearlessness. Uninhibited curiosity. An unquenchable thirst for adventure. Kids are magical creatures with an unimaginable capacity to adapt and learn from the world around them. Kids see the world through a lens of possibility. When confronted with a risk vs reward scenario, adults spend a lot of time detailing and categorizing all of the risks. Kids […]
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Our refusal to accept anything less
A few weeks ago, I posted a bit of a temper tantrum. This is my apology. That was not my best day. Yeah, yeah, it was honest and authentic and we all have days like that. But this is a new blog and we’re just getting to know each other and that rant isn’t really […]

Why you should launch your business like a family fishing trip
You’ve come up with a fan-tabulous, fail-proof idea for a new business. Great! Now what? What are you supposed to do next? Umm….yeah. That’s right where most great ideas stop. And that’s a shame. A terrible, horrible, awful, injustice to the world kind of shame. It’s not surprising though. [Hold on a sec while I […]

Happy Venn-sday! Well-Blended Living
Sometimes, you don’t need a lot of words to make a point. The well-blended goal is to live in the middle of this Venn as often as possible…or at least in one of the three cross-over areas. Ponder this messy little Venn. What types of activities would you list in each area? How would it […]

Lies from High School | The No Toilet Paper, Nakedness & Vampires Edition
I went to public school and I’m an entrepreneur. I didn’t become an entrepreneur because I went to public school. In fact, I’ve had to do a metric ton of de-schooling over the last, er, lots-o-many years to get here. Between the ages of 13 and 18, we’re learning how the world works, how to […]