The Tightrope With Dan Smolen

Living a Life of Less Stuff And More Epic Experience According Pew Research's groundbreaking January 2017 report, the American Dream that we all knew as Upward Mobility is long gone; it was replaced by a soberer pursuit of economic stability. As a result, we now fill our homes and storage bins with less stuff. Instead, more of us, and especially Millennials, pursue profound meaning and experience. There are few industries where that shift to experience is more evident than in the travel and leisure space. In these key interview segments, she: Relates how we may make the most of a life with less stuff and more experience [start point at 3:08] Lays out what it is like being an entrepreneur [start point at 5:19] Describes how the dynamic aspect of the pursuit of experience gets factored in to the work that she does [start point at 12:10] Speaks to how “adrenaline junkies” escape the rush of work when on vacation [start point at 14:10] Dreams of an epic experience she would like to have [start point 1