CARLA GRAY BEDELL was born and raised in a small farm town south of Chicago. As a young girl she dreamed of writing and traveling the world. She married her husband, Dan, and moved to Charlotte, North Carolina. For many years she climbed the corporate ladder, until finally at her peak as SR VP of Investments at a Fortune 500 company she realized money is never an exchange for happiness. With her husband and two children, they opted for adventure over things, and time over money and set sail looking for joy and happiness. They found it and now Carla leads seminars, workshops and speaking engage...