Lessons from the Opening Day of Archery Hunting Season: Beyond the Hunt

The Hunt, a spiritual experience

It has been about ten years since I last ventured out with a bow for the opening day of deer season.  Before that I have only been deer hunting twice before, in my late teens.   But this year, I felt called back to the woods.  There is something ancient, almost primordial, about the hunt.   It […]

Psychedelic Integration for Personal Growth and entrepreneurial success

Transformational Coach, Josh Meeder

Exploring the Power of Psychedelics for Personal Growth and Entrepreneurial Success Have you been considering plant medicine or psychedelics for personal growth and entrepreneurial success? Do you have questions and don’t know where to start? Look no further than the power of psychedelic integration. “What is psychedelic integration” your ask? Psychedelics have experienced a resurgence […]

Microdosing Mushrooms: A Path to Personal Development and Growth

Microdosing medicinal and psychedelic mushrooms

The Benefits of Microdosing Medicinal and Psychedelic Mushrooms: A Path to Personal Development and Growth I am a big proponent for microdosing both medicinal and psychedelic (psilocybin) mushrooms for a number of reasons.  For the purposes of clarity,  I will refer to medicinal and psychedelic mushrooms.   Medicinal mushrooms are mushrooms without psilocybin (the hallucinogenic compound […]

Feeling Unsafe versus Uncomfortable: A Trauma-Informed Perspective

Feeling Unsafe

Understanding the Differences Between Feeling Unsafe and Uncomfortable: A Trauma-Informed Perspective Navigating the complex terrain of emotional responses, particularly in the context of trauma, requires a nuanced understanding of what it means to feel unsafe versus uncomfortable. These two states, often conflated, can trigger very different responses in individuals, influencing their personal and healing journeys […]

New Location, Midway Kentucky

Midway, Kentucky Farmhouse

Harmony, PA to Anchorage, AK and Now Midway Kentucky If you have been following my travels and adventures at Two Camera’s and One Big Idea, you will know I have put on a lot of miles.  If we have been working together, you’ll know how it changed the hours with the times zones.   Well, […]

Insider Perspectives, Marney Shares Her Story

Marney Mallory Painting

Where I Came From & How I Got Hear Hello Everyone, For those of you that I have yet to meet, I’m Marney, the new Great Things web designer. I just wanted to take some time to tell you all a little about my background and share my experience as the newest member of the […]

Forget the New Year’s Resolutions, Intentions are the way to start 2022

Happy New Year and New Year’s Intentions

New Year’s Resolutions Don’t Work! Last year, I set New Year’s Intentions, not resolutions. In my experience, Resolutions are firm and binary, either pass or fail. That’s why the usually don’t work. They create too much pressure and no space to grow.  Intentions feel softer. They allow space for falling and getting back up. They […]

Why Personal Fulfilment Is The Most Important Foundation For Any Business

Personal Priority and a fulfillment based lifestyle

Personal Fulfilment, a foundational piece of your success Winter is the perfect time to reassess our goals, reflect on our gratitudes and plan for the future.  In fact, it has long been know that winter is a time for reaping the harvest, resting and planning for the time when life reemerges.   This natural process calls […]

The Side Effects of COVID-19: The Breaking Point

Trust and Integrity

The Side Effects of the Pandemic, not the Virus.  Hitting the Breaking Point. The world is facing the COVID-19 pandemic. Nations and states are scrambling to contain the spread.   Approximately 1/3rd of the 7.8 billion people on the planet are under quarantine.  “Non-Essential” business in my home state of Pennsylvania have bee shutdown.   […]

Community in Action: Helping those affected by recent flooding

Great Things LLC Logo, rebranded in 2020

Harmony, Zelienople & Surrounding Communities Hit by Flooding Tuesday Evening May 28th, 2019, extreme rains and storms hit Western Pennsylvania and caused massive flooding and damage to local communities.  The water levels reached the 2nd highest levels since 1924, second only to Hurricane Ivan.    4″ to 5″ of rain fell within a few hours […]

Huntington Bank’s Insight highlights the work I’ve done in Harmony.

Huntington Bank Insights, Volume 5 Issue 3

Click here for the article Huntington Bank:  Supporting Business I was recently honored to be interviewed by Huntington Bank for their Insights Magazine.   20 years ago I meet a banker that would help me through numerous businesses and various situations.   The benefits of having a trustworthy and committed banking relationship is key to […]

Crypto Currencies , well here goes.

BitCoin

Crypto Currencies, Starting Out I am late to the Crypto Currencies game.  In fact I am kicking myself for not putting in $1,000 a few years ago with BitCoin as at $750.   Today it topped $16,000    Well, There are a ton of new “Alt-Coins” hitting the market.  Most are scams or doomed from […]

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