
Tom Herstad has always been a forward thinking, positive person, always up for any challenge life may throw at him. Born and bred in Ontario, Canada, Tom has been an avid hockey player and coach, passionate outdoor adventurer, cooking over camp fires and enjoying the 30,000 islands of Georgian Bay. Throughout the last 25 years, Tom has had a profound impact on the people he has dealt with in business and in his personal life. He has led and inspired people from all walks of life, and has been an avid coach of young hockey talent. Tom has also encouraged family and friends to empower themselves. All the while continuing his mother’s legacy: to help others to achieve their own full potential. He decided he had to share with the world his exciting and life-changing adventures which he has experienced so far. Too many people only wish, dream and hope. That is why Tom’s story about his inspirational mother and what he has learned over the last 5 decades, has helped many people pursue their own dreams, look deeper into their own lives and what they could do to enjoy more happiness. His book, Love, Care & Share can now help you. You will find a treasure trove of possibilities and how it can impact and inspire you and your own life. Tom first started working in sales and marketing for Fortune 500 companies. He has been a manager, coach and entrepreneur since 1992. As an innovative entrepreneur Tom was one of the first people to introduce bamboo flooring to North America before demands for eco-friendly and sustainable resources made bamboo a mainstream product. He was the first to bring new product technology into three separate industries. He has also appeared on shows like HGTV “Decked Out” with Paul LaFrance and Mike Holmes in, “Ultimate Garage”. For the past 14 years Tom has built a successful LED Lighting business, shedding physical light on people’s lives. Inspired by Jim Carrey and Steve Job's messages, he was drawn to complete his five year adventure. Taking a sabbatical away from his busy schedule, he set out to share his mother’s life story, her message, and what he learned. Through this book, Tom’s achievements in where light meets life are complemented with spiritual development.