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Oct 2024
47m 58s

Krista Horton Opens Up About Grief: Bala...

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In this episode, Vic sits down with Krista Horton, the multi-faceted entrepreneur, mom, and social media sensation. Krista opens up about her journey from a legal secretary to a leading influencer, sharing her insights on balancing business and family life, coping with loss, and the importance of authenticity on social media. Krista gives a heartfelt behind-the-scenes look at how her family has navigated the devastating loss of her brother-in-law. This candid conversation offers powerful insights into dealing with grief, supporting loved ones, and finding strength in vulnerability. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation that touches on mental health, the dynamics of marriage, and the joys and challenges of parenting in the digital age. This episode is a must-listen for inspiration, laughter, and real talk. Don't miss out!


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