Author: Brad Heidemann

  • Gratitude and May Day

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    “When you are grateful, fear disappears and abundance appears.”  –  Anthony Robbins  Hi Everyone,  Depending on where you live in the country, states are easing the stay at home orders. In Washington State they are opening the state parks, some public places and I’ll even be able to play golf. I had this feeling of excitement and…

  • Quarantine Photo Challenge

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    “What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers.”  – Matina Horner  Hi Everyone,   Many of us have reached or passed 40 days of quarantine. How are you doing? Write to me and let me know if I can help in any way.  I…

  • A matter of perspective

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    “Life cannot be calculated. That’s the big mistake our civilization made. We never accepted that randomness is not a mistake in the equation – it is part of the equation.” – Jeanette Winterson   Hi Everyone,  I write these letters every week and sometimes they are easy to write and other times I’m confounded. It’s not usually…

  • A Matter of Perspective

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    “Life cannot be calculated. That’s the big mistake our civilization made. We never accepted that randomness is not a mistake in the equation – it is part of the equation.”  – Jeanette Winterson   Hi Everyone,  I write these letters every week and sometimes they are easy to write and other times I’m confounded. It’s not…

  • Software is Magic

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    “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.”  – Henry Ford  Hi Everyone,  Well, we’re a few weeks into the shelter-in-place orders around the country. I know many of us are getting a bit stir crazy and absorbing all the challenges of working at home, I just want to say thank you.…

  • Staying calm and taking care of yourself

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    “Life is 10 percent what you experience and 90 percent how you respond to it.”   – Dorothy M. Neddermeyer  Hi Everyone,   I wanted to follow up on my letter from last week. I ran into Tom and his wife Cori a couple of days ago and found out he closed two more remodeling contracts! Wow, I guess…

  • Spreading Optimism while Social Distancing

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    “Be the light in the dark, be the calm in the storm and be at peace while at war.” – Mike Dolan  Hello everyone,   As I mentioned in previous Desks of Brad, I was supposed to be doing my cross country BBQ drive this week, my how much things have changed in such a short period of time. I…

  • Spreading Optimism while Practicing Social Distancing

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    “Be the light in the dark, be the calm in the storm and be at peace while at war.”  – Mike Dolan  Hello everyone,   As I mentioned in previous Desks of Brad, I was supposed to be doing my cross country BBQ drive this week, my how much things have changed in such a short period of time.…

  • On the road again

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    “Stop worrying about the potholes in the road and enjoy the journey”  – Babs Hoffman  Hello everyone,   My journey across America … I start my trip from Seattle to DC tomorrow. I’ll be heading down the coastal states and then across the lower half of the country, mostly on interstate 10, straight through Arizona, New Mexico,…

  • Leap Year!

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    Hello everyone,   We get an extra day this year, how exciting! Leap year is always a reminder to me about how precious our time is. For those of you who have been in my office, I keep an hourglass on my desk. Aside from the novelty, it’s there to remind me every day that time matters,…