Ken Myers: Crafting Stories and Building a Better Tomorrow
Relying on people that know you for who you are and don't are not locked in that same mind prison that you are, is very, very helpful.
Ever wondered how a dungeon master weaves tales that captivate and inspire? In this episode of '2nd Cup', Tim Heller sits down with one of his oldest friends, Ken Myers, to explore just that. Ken isn't just any storyteller; he's a research and development analyst for a fraud detection company by day and a passionate dungeon master by night.
With five years of experience guiding adventurers through the realms of Dungeons & Dragons, Ken has honed his skills in crafting narratives that not only entertain but also leave a lasting impact. Ken opens up about his love for storytelling and how it extends beyond the gaming table. He shares insights into his current project, Snappt, a start-up aimed at making the world a better place. But it's not all smooth sailing.
Ken candidly discusses his struggles with self-doubt and the importance of having a supportive circle of friends to lean on. The conversation takes a deeper turn as Tim and Ken delve into mental health and the therapeutic power of collaborative storytelling. Through D&D, Ken finds a unique way to manage stress and foster connections. His positive outlook on life and dedication to innovation shine through, making this episode both heartwarming and thought-provoking.
Whether you're a fan of Dungeons & Dragons, interested in start-ups, or simply looking for an inspiring story about overcoming challenges, this episode has something for you. So grab your favorite morning beverage and join Tim and Ken for a chat that's sure to make you laugh, reflect, and maybe even spark your own creative journey.