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The Higher Purpose Hero Series: Steve Gleason

Born in Spokane, Washington, Steve understood the power of mindset at an early age, earning many accolades as a three sport standout at Gonzaga Prepatory. His success on and off the athletic field led to being awarded a football scholarship to Washington State University in 1996. Upon graduation, Steve played 8 years in the NFL, […]

The Higher Purpose Hero Series: Heather Kampf

A 9 Time All American and one of the most highly decorated track athletes in the history of the NCAA, Heather understood at a young age what it took to achieve any goal. A 2005 graduate of Rosemount High School, Heather received All State honors in Track, Band, and Gymnastics (Vault, Honorable Mention). Despite all her early athletic success, she […]

The Higher Purpose Hero Series: Erik Weihenmayer

The Higher Purpose Hero Series is a new, monthly feature that showcases the stories of real-life “Heroes” — men and women who, while brandishing a defiantly positive and determined mindset, are pursuing their dreams in spite of potential adversity, criticism, cynicism, or being misunderstood by those around them. The individuals showcased in this series have different beliefs, goals, and […]

The Higher Purpose Hero Series: Karen Lundgren

The Higher Purpose Hero Series is a new, monthly feature that showcases the stories of real-life “Heroes” — men and women who, while brandishing a defiantly positive and determined mindset, are pursuing their dreams in spite of potential adversity, criticism, cynicism, or being misunderstood by those around them. The individuals showcased in this series have different beliefs, goals, and […]