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Sourdough Starter

Eric Kraus
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27 Mar, 2024

Introduction Let me first say, I am by no means an expert. However, the one thing I am is persistent. Like me, you will probably fail at this a few times. Like many

Green Cheese

Eric Kraus
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29 Feb, 2020

What is Green Cheese? It's a fast-paced (by up north standards) radio trivia show run outta KAXE in Grand Rapids, MN. Prit'near all the callers are camping, fishing or at the cabin, don't ya know.

My Life Principles

Eric Kraus
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28 Apr, 2018

This post is inspired by two of my favorite books: [Principles by Ray Dalio](https://amzn.to/3HcFV7Z) and Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson.I am do

New Productivity Strategy - Reflection

Eric Kraus
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06 Dec, 2017

Introduction This post is a follow up to the New Productivity Strategy post I wrote a few months back. I gave this new strategy a go for awhile and, here are my thoug

New Productivity Strategy

Eric Kraus
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31 Oct, 2017

Introduction I recently took a new role with my company. It wasn't a difficult transition. I have similar responsibilities, just different clients that I'll be working with. It was a change I was

Sensory deprivation: My Float Tank Experience

Eric Kraus
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04 Oct, 2016

I recently took the advice of a colleague and spent 90 minutes in a sensory deprivation float tank to help myself relax better. Scary?! Absolutely not, it was amazing. Preparation I was a bit anx

What Climbing Mt. Rainier Taught Me About Setting Goals

Eric Kraus
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31 Dec, 2015

Introduction In August, I had the opportunity to step foot on the 5th largest peak in the contiguous United States. How would I describe it? Epic. Mt. Rainier is not only a moderately difficult,