Cory Mortensen: Author, Funcle, Neologist & CEO of White Condor Publishing

Podcast Website  |   The Buddha and The Bee   |  Unlost   |   Embracing BewildermentBONUS WEEK:  We meet a fearless explorer who sold everything and traveled the world for two years. He established & grew a business into a multimillion-dollar venture and turned his extended Quest into three best-selling books.Here is Part 1 of 4 episodes: What type of environment creates an untethered explorer?An Ecuadorian Odyssey: Volunteer work as a way of life with his wife KateBiking across South America without a smartphoneThe aftermath of 9/11 on the bike trailThe Don't-Try-This-At-Home Cornfield Hitchhiking DebacleBuy Cory's books here:   The Buddha and The Bee   |  Unlost   |   Embracing BewildermentCory's Website | The Buddha and The BeeEpisode Mention: Nepenthe in Big SurWaiting List: Fill out the waiting list for future events & experiences (for travelers, artists & entrepreneurs.)BIO:Born in the small town of New Prague, Minnesota, and raisedamidst the sun-soaked landscapes of Scottsdale, Arizona, CoryMortensen embarked on a unique journey that shaped both hislife and literary career.Choosing an unconventional path, his journey began withdropping out of college to immerse himself with a job on WakeIsland, gaining valuable experiences that would later infuse hiswriting with a distinctive perspective. Returning to the UnitedStates, he started a dynamic career as a project manager forseveral prestigious architecture firms, coupled with a venture intoreal estate by flipping houses.The allure of exploration took center stage when Cory made the bold decision to sell everything and traverse the globe for twotransformative years. This period of travel not only broadened hishorizons but also laid the foundation for a successfulentrepreneurial endeavor. Cory established and grew a businessinto a multimillion-dollar venture, eventually selling it to pursue ashared dream with his wife, Kate.Apr. 15-22nd:  OFFApr. 23-30th:  Bonus WeekCan you guess the next city correctly? New city starts in May! First one to get it right gets a shout out:[email protected], Travel & Productive Bleisure: The Quest Express BlogWebsite:  https://www.thequestexpress.comFeedback Survey:  https://forms.gle/6yMieXo2iGEE1Qmr9Say Hi:   [email protected] Credits:  INTRO:  Loyalty - Philip Ayers | OUTRO: Grasshopper's Dance - Etienne Roussel