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Meet Local Author Brian Dickinson at Snoqualmie Trading Co. for a Book Signing

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

On November 1, 2024, local author Brian Dickinson will hold a book signing at Snoqualmie Trading Co. from 3 to 5 PM, inviting the community to engage with him directly. This free event allows attendees to explore the themes of his new book, _Calm in the Chaos: True Tales from Elite U. S. Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmers_, which provides insights into his remarkable military career.

Dickinson reflects on the lessons learned during his six years as a U. S. Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer, emphasizing how these experiences can translate into valuable life skills applicable to daily living. His notable achievement of climbing Mount Everest solo, despite suffering from snow blindness, adds a compelling narrative to his life story. The book signing offers community members a chance to draw inspiration from Dickinson's journey of resilience and courage.

As a resident of Snoqualmie, he aims to connect with locals and promote the importance of mental fortitude and calmness in facing life's challenges. Copies of his books will be available for purchase, making it easy for attendees to delve deeper into his work. This event not only celebrates local authorship but also fosters a spirit of motivation within the community.

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