Passion Is The Key…

Don’t ask yourslef what the world needs, ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go do that. Becasue what the world needs are people who have come alive. No matter what you do with your life,

Putting Yourself in THEIR shoes…

Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world. Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another and feeling with the heart of another. If you judge people,

Don’t Play The Victim Card…

Responsibility is not inherited it is a choice that everyone needs to make at some point in their life. With great power comes great responsibility. Leadership is about taking responsibility. Not maki

Worthless Without It…

How much is your integrity worth? The answer is simple…EVERYTHING! Why? Because having integrity is priceless! It can not be bought and reaching a goal without it isn’t a ‘success’, it’s actually a to

An Incredible Example…

“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” This truth can be applied on a personal level, in our businesses and can be seen throughout nature. I think a wonderful example

Only Half The Story…

This website is a way for me to archive my experiences, share important life lessons, and reflect on what has shaped me into who I am today. I hope its a way to stay connected and inspire others in th

Not Forgotten…

My grandfather grew up in a rural farm town in Wright County, Minnesota. In the late 1940’s and early 1950’s he fought with the Navy in the Korean war serving on the destroyer ship USS O’Brien DD-725S

New Website!!

Over the last decade of having the oppoprtunity to help a wide variety of families sell and buy homes all over the Twin Cities, I’ve had the chance to build many new friendships and referral partners

My Princess

Hawaii Adventures

In 2016 our family rented out our house for the Ryder Cup (golf tournament) and with the proceeds enjoyed a 10 day adventure in Hawaii at Disney’s new Aulani resort. Here’s a videos with some of the h

Guide And Protect…

It seems that every January as I’m getting ready to kick off the new year, I’m inundated all around me with an over-emphasis on making new years resolutions and setting big insane goals. It can be ins

Where there is love…

Where there is love there is life! Our engagement and wedding were both up north in Crosslake Minnesota. Here are a couple old videos that share the story of how everything went down.

Making The World A Better Place!

I’m amazed almost every day by my daughter Kensie. She’s beautiful, smart, brave, creative, athletic, funny, musical, and so much more. I’m a proud dad and she’s taught me more in a couple years than

Some Heroes Don’t Wear Capes

The word ‘Hero’ is defined as a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities. Some people don’t believe in heroes, but they haven’t met my dad. I can’t

A Mother’s Greatest Masterpiece…

A mother’s greatest masterpiece is her children. A mother’s love for her child is in a category all its own. There’s no bond so strong in the entire world. No love so instantaneous and forgiving. Word