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Last night I went to a Breath Work / Reiki work practice in Salt Lake City. I would like to tell you about the experience. I arrived in downtown Salt Lake at this old building. The Trax were right next to this building. It looks like a rougher neighborhood. My wife went to a woman’sContinue reading “My Reiki Flight Experience”

In 2006 I moved back to Utah from spending a year playing soccer for Iowa Western Community College. While attending IWCC I became friends with Becky Pulham on the Women’s soccer team. One day I was hanging out with Becky in her dorm room and I started looking through her MySpace account. Yes, MySpace. 🙂Continue reading “Advocate Like a Mother”

Theo was diagnosed with Autism about 2.5 years ago. Autism rates are growing year over year. In 1975 it was 1 in 10,000 kids was diagnosed with Autism. Today the CDC reported that about 1 in 36 kids will be diagnosed with Autism in 2020. Dr. Zach Bush says that if we keep going atContinue reading “Our Letter to Parents of Kids with Special Needs”

We had the loading doses of Theo’s Fecal Microbiota Transplant done July 15th and 16th, 2020. This week marks the 2-month mark from the procedure. This is a video of Theo being curious about my tongue and sounds that I am making with my lips. This is just one example of Theo thriving. I hadContinue reading “FMT- 2 month Theo update September 16th”

I just sat down with my Business Coach to outline our relationship and expectations moving forward. He asked me a question that I have read and heard many times over the last few years. He said “Imagine the best case scenario… What would that look like?” I strongly believe that we as a global societyContinue reading “Let’s Imagine for a Second”

There have been countless moments in my life that when I was vulnerable and real, I was able to find answers and make a real life deep connection. When I have been public and honest about my weaknesses and my faults, people step forward from the shadows and share their similar experiences with me. IContinue reading “Vulnerability = Power and Connection”

I have heard this saying frequently: “Learning is not linear.” It has been shown to be true in my life. I have found learning to be like a big puzzle. You start getting the outline of an image, then you slowly add piece by piece. Each story, each experience in your life plays a partContinue reading “Learning and Growth is not Linear or Binary”

Hello my old and new friends. Thank you for joining us. My name is Shawn Blymiller and I am Theo’s Father. I know that Theo is the star of the show, but I thought that I would share some of my own thoughts here on our website and this blog. A few years ago, IContinue reading “Everything is Spiritual”

Be The Love We have been fortunate as a family to connect with a lot of special needs families from across the globe. We have had many conversations with mom’s and dad’s of kids with different autism diagnoses, and of other ailments or diagnoses, like PANDA’S or PANS. We have learned so much from soContinue reading “You are my hero’s”

There has been a common theme in all of the books and all of the podcasts that I have consumed over the last couple of years. The differentiator between successful people and others is that they are a different breed. They do things in their own style and their own fashion. A visionary is someoneContinue reading “A Visionary Versus a Dreamer”