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THE MAN WHO TAUGHT ME TO SEE
On Meaning, Mentorship, and the Long Apprenticeship of Seeing
Dec 15, 2025
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The Art of Expanding With Timothy Leary
This is an excerpt from my book entitled Belief, or Something Like it
Nov 21, 2025
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THE PERFECT STORM: 20 Years Later
How the Globe Fiji Pro Redefined Surfing’s Dream Tour
Oct 20, 2025
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Forgive Me? I Already Have.
The Gift of Forgetting (and Forgiving)
Aug 17, 2025
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Not the Usual Surfboard Story, Part Two
Belief, Becoming, and the Beautiful Mess of Time Well Spent
Aug 1, 2025
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Sinew, Salt, and Sinuousity
How a restless (read: hyper) kid in a Fram soccer jersey, a 10-speed, and a love of long, winding miles taught me to chase horizons — and never stop.
Jul 7, 2025
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Waffling About the Why: Branding, BWR, and the Art of Authenticity
Branding isn't just a logo or a tagline — it’s the soul poured into every muddy mile, the community that cheers you on, and the flavor of that first…
Jul 2, 2025
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The Origin Relic: Pre’s Sacred Soles Go to Auction
Before Nike Was a Giant, It Was Just Bowerman, Pre, and a Dream... then me.
Jun 5, 2025
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