Facing Humanity on Third Avenue This week I found myself back in Seattle, staying in Greenwood while my dad underwent major cancer surgery. With my two kids – Bailey, almost 9, and Arbor, 7 – in tow, I decided to do something unconventional: take them on a walk through one of the city’s most troubled […]

We often don’t realize how much our past haunts us. In many ways, society is like a snake eating its own tail – an ouroboros of trauma where each generation unwittingly feeds on the pain of the previous one. We barrel forward blindly down the same paths our ancestors took, chasing ideals of success or […]

When I first got into real estate, I never imagined I’d be talking openly about things like depression, mania, suicide, or psychological concepts like “loss aversion” and the “peak-end rule.” Today, I don’t just think it’s helpful, I wholeheartedly believe it is necessary. Over the years I’ve learned that being a high-performing real estate broker […]