Mark Pollish

Portrait of Mark Pollish

Mark Pollish is an avid proponent of personal development. His keen insight into life’s purpose or vocation came from his own lifelong search. Mark’s memoir, Living the Dream, chronicles his life story with candor, triumphs, tragedies, and humor (available on Amazon in the fall of 2023).Through his book and ministry activities, he has a passion for helping others find and live their dream. Mark worked for 50 years in a career where he got paid for doing something he loved. Moving to Utah in 1967, he began skiing at Alta and other resorts. After graduating from high school in 1971 he enrolled at the University of Utah. That same year the Snowbird ski resort opened. Mark worked part time there to help pay for college and ski for free. After earning his college degree, he moved to Alta where he worked for the next 45 years. His first job was serving customers at a ski lodge. From there he became a dispatcher for the Town of Alta and studied to become an E.M.T. This medical training made it possible to get on the ski patrol where he lived his dream for the next 40 years. He was promoted into management and co-wrote Alta’s first environmental report. Recently retired he now wants to give back and help others be successful in their journey through life.

Book

In his memoir, Livin' the Dream, author Mark Pollish shares his coming-of-age story and how his generation's music led the way. Follow Mark's journey of growing up in the hippie movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Join in his adventures, including world travel, setbacks and disappointments, seeking truth in spiritual gurus and the Jesus movement, avalanches and death, and his 50 years of working at the world-class Alta and Snowbird ski areas and skiing the backcountry of the Wasatch Mountains in Utah. Reflect on your own life's path and purpose as you read Mark's journey in discovering his.

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Coaching

Mark has a passion for encouraging and coaching people to fulfill their personal destiny. His desire is to help others pursue their specific life calling. Whether you are just starting your career, want to change to something better, or just improve on your success, Mark can help you achieve your goals. He offers help and advice in the following 3 key areas of your life.

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Physical Health

The importance of your physical health is paramount to being successful in life. Many people struggle to maintain a healthy body. Mark can show you how to develop a daily routine that is sustainable for your specific needs. Aging gracefully is easy and should be fun. He will share easy exercises that can be performed anywhere along with a simple healthy eating plan that is made just for you. Your physical well-being is a balance between your body, mind, and emotions.

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Financial Security

Money or lack of money can be a source of strife while navigating through life. Providing for your financial future should be more of a walk of grace rather than a daily grind. Mark can mentor you with practical steps and/or provide you with additional resources to increase your money earning capacity in a reasonable timeframe.

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Vocational Success

Mark believes that everyone is born with specific talents that are unique to their own life’s purpose. There is no need to stumble through life not knowing what you were created for. Mark’s lifelong search for significance was the catalyst for writing his book ‘Living the Dream.’ To get paid for what you love should be the foundation of your career path. How can he help you fulfill your dream job?

Contact

Please feel free to contact Mark by sending an email with your specific questions. What areas of your life do you want to improve? Your information will remain private. You will not receive any spam or solicitations.

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