brian@eyes-open.net • St Paul, MN • Travel available
Speaker • Coach • Practical wisdom

From wreckage to wisdom.

I help people, churches, teams, and families grow through hard stories, honest reflection, practical technology, and faith that can survive real life.

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Real stories. Real mistakes. Real growth.

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Church services, youth nights, retreats, recovery ministries, men's groups, leadership events, coaching sessions, and practical tech training.

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Hi, I'm Brian.

I am a father, speaker, coach, IT professional, and someone who has had to rebuild more than once.

Traumatic brain injury recovery
My motorcycle accident changed the way I had to learn, remember, communicate, and grow.
Fibromyalgia and sleep apnea recovery
My health story taught me patience, humility, discipline, and hope.
Wisdom through consequences
Some lessons come from success. Others come from surviving your own mistakes and choosing to become wiser.
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