In this episode of the 'Who Do You Think You Are?' podcast, Ken interviews Vicky Shea, an ultra runner and accomplished book designer. Vick- discusses her journey from adventurous childhood days in Nevada to a successful career in graphic design, as well as her passion for ultra-running. She shares personal challenges, including family struggles, career transitions, and knee replacements, and how she found solace in trail running. Vicki emphasizes self-determination, kindness to oneself, and living authentically. Her story is a testament to resilience and passion, proving that with perseverance, any obstacle can be overcome.

Welcome to the Second Season of Who Do You Think You Are?! Jump into this 8 minute episode to findout what it is all about.

In this episode, I have the honor to hear the identity journey of Jeffrey Connor. Jeffrey is an attorney, trail runner, skier, and friend like no other. His identity journey is marked by his ability to capitalize on his strengths, connect with so many, and work hard. 

In this episode, I have the honor to hear the identity journey of Dr. Andy Pasternak. Dr Andy has been in private family practice in Reno, NV since 2005.  Dr. Andy has done and become many things by “checking the box” and saying, “yes” as opportunities presented themselves. Dr Andy is the medical director for the Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Races and the Western States 100. In

In this episode, I have the honor of making a new friend whom I felt I had known for years - Elena Stowell. Elena was a college volleyball player and has been a high school science teacher for 25 years. Elena's amazing life has some tragedy, but she did not let it define her. And what she has done with it, is inspiring.

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In this episode, I have the honor of having the podcast taken over by John Trent, to share some of my identity story. John takes time to help me tell a few of my important life and identity-shaping events. We talk about my Pulmonary Embolism, the death of my mother in my teen years, my wife and, of course, running.

In this episode, I have the honor to hear the identity journey of Brit Eaton. Brit helps corporate, non-profit, and ministry leaders find the words to say to move people to action. Brit is an author and a strong advocate for non-traditional recovery. Brit's journey required her to find the grace to do hard things.

In this episode, I have the honor of hearing the identity journey of Randy Van Dusen. Randy is not afraid to do hard things and has learned to keep putting one foot in front of the other until he emerges on the other side. Randy is a policeman for the Sacramento Police Department and while he has experienced more than a few of mankind’s worst moments, he has been able to maintain empathy at a level that is inspiring.

In this episode, I have the privilege of hearing the identity journey of Holly Read. Holly's grit and faith took her through disappointment to hope, MORE than once. She is a business owner and a marathoner working toward the Olympic trials. Her company, Grit Performance Coaching uses "Sports Psychology + Business Strategy for Athletic Entrepreneurs" to achieve their goals. Holly's story will tug at your heart and inspire you to keep going!