Lessons From My Best Friend, Otto
I recently had to say goodbye to Otto. He was my best friend for almost thirteen years, standing by my...
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Lessons about becoming a better person, learned the hard way. Losing my best friend Otto, reframing dyslexia, disconnecting from everything, and 25 years of adventures that taught me more than any classroom.
"Lessons From My Best Friend, Otto" is about saying goodbye. I recently had to let Otto go, and writing about what he taught me was one of the harder things I've done on this site.
How I Turned My Dyslexia into a Superpower
I’ve always learned differently. Growing up, I was the kid who was bored to death in my academic classes. I...
Top 10 Life Discoveries from 25 Years of Adventure
For over twenty five years, I’ve been in the business of creating adventures. It started with a simple idea: that...
Disconnecting
I've always been drawn to big adventures. I've traveled far to find that feeling of true escape, like my trips...
Bold Journey Interview: Inner Peace and Building Connection
I recently had the chance to share my story with Bold Journey, and I wanted to give you a glimpse...
Lessons from the Ecuadorian Amazon Jungle
I recently traveled deep into the Ecuadorian Amazon, and the trip reinforced everything I believe about human connection and teamwork. ...
My Lifelong Dance with Burnout
Burnout isn’t a switch that suddenly flips. For me, it has always been more like a shadow, a slow burn...
Voyage Baltimore: Conversations with Ben Hoffman
I was interviewed on Voyage Baltimore about my journey with cityHUNT. It was a great opportunity to reflect on the...
Solitude vs. Loneliness: Lessons from My Awakening
For most of my life, I was terrified of being alone. No matter what external success I achieved—building cityHUNT into...
Finding Balance: How Ancient Wisdom Transformed My Life and Business
For decades, I poured myself into building cityHUNT, my team-building company. As the expert on gamification and positive psychology, I...
The Warrior Sanctuary: Making Ancient Wisdom Accessible to All
My involvement with The Warrior Sanctuary emerged naturally from my personal awakening. After decades of building my team-building company, cityHUNT,...
From cityHUNT to Soul Searching: My Entrepreneurial Journey
Looking back now, it’s hard to believe, cityHUNT began 25 years ago, marking the start of a journey that unfolded when I...
RADIOKISMET with Christopher Plant
In this episode, I sit down with my good friend Christopher to talk about my journey with cityHUNT, the scavenger...
I've always learned differently. "How I Turned My Dyslexia into a Superpower" is about stopping the fight against how my brain works and starting to use it.
"Top 10 Life Discoveries from 25 Years of Adventure" pulls from over two decades in the business of creating adventures. These aren't inspirational poster quotes. They're things I actually learned by doing.
"Disconnecting" is about what happens when someone who's always been drawn to big adventures finally goes off the grid. With 13 posts here, this section covers the personal stuff I don't talk about at work.