Before Breakfast

Go on a yes quest

Apr 27, 2026
Try saying yes to a few surprising invitations for a set time to spark new adventures. Hear vivid examples like wildlife encounters, new hobbies, travel and unexpected job leads. Learn how to set boundaries so yes does not become permanent. Explore how small positive responses create serendipity and open fresh possibilities.
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ADVICE

Try A Time Limited Yes Quest

  • Try a time-limited yes quest to surface new opportunities and adventures.
  • Say yes for a set period (three weeks or a month) to intriguing invites if you have the time and money.
INSIGHT

New Opportunities Require Saying Yes

  • Most new opportunities, adventures, and relationships begin with a yes rather than preexisting awareness.
  • Big breakthroughs require serendipity that only happens when you try things you don't already know well.
ANECDOTE

Shark Swim Turned Into Whale Sightseeing

  • Laura swam with sharks during her spring yes quest with her oldest child.
  • The trip also included spotting whales on the boat ride back to shore, making it a memorable family adventure.
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