#97: Charlie was a commercial fisherman until he decided to write stories about ancient legends of yesterday!

Our Kickass Boomer of the Day is Charlie Sheldon, the author of “The Strong Heart” book trilogy. Previously, he worked on seaports for almost 30 years as a tribal negotiator, construction manager, project manager, and eventually executive. After retirement, he briefly returned to the sea for four years as a merchant sailor before becoming a full-time writer.  The product of his 11-year writing journey is his trilogy, which he considers a timeless classic. When he’s not writing, Charlie is bonding with his family and hiking in the Olympic National Park.  Join me in this episode and learn why Charlie is a Kickass Boomer!  [00:01 – 04:51] Opening Segment [04:52 – 14:44] Writing a Book [14:45 – 24:32] Creating a “Strong Heart”  [24:33 – 34:42] Becoming a Timeless Human  [34:43 – 43:56] Closing Segment    Tweetable Quotes: “I wanted to write in a setting that let me be more timeless.” – Charlie Sheldon “It was the telling of stories around campfire that made us modern human beings.” – Charlie Sheldon   Email [email protected] to connect with Charlie or check out his personal website to know more about his work.  GRAB copies of his book on Amazon!   —– BEE BOLD, NOT OLD.  LEAVE A REVIEW and join me on my journey to become and stay a Kickass Boomer! Visit http://kickassboomers.com/ to listen to the previous episodes. Also check us out on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.   You can also connect with me by emailing [email protected].