#38 - Creating Your Dream Life: Resilience, Reinvention and Purpose with Kristina Karlsson

In this episode of Academic Coaching for Parents, I am joined by Kristina Karlsson, founder of the global stationery brand Kikki. K, bestselling author and creator of the Your Dream Life Starts Here coaching programme.Kristina’s journey is extraordinary. From a single 3am list that sparked a global brand, to navigating the loss of Kikki. K and stepping into a completely new chapter of her life, her story offers powerful lessons on resilience, intention and purposeful living.🎧 In this conversation, we explore:✅ How Kristina’s 3am list shaped the direction of her life and career✅ The habits and mindset behind building Kikki K✅ What losing a business taught her about resilience and growth✅ How to rethink failure as a foundation for progress✅ The power of dreaming as a practice for life direction and purpose✅ How reflection and small intentional actions turn dreams into reality✅ How Your Dream Life Starts Here supports people through change and uncertaintyWhether you are a parent supporting your child, a student facing uncertainty, or someone navigating a period of change, this episode offers reassurance that you don’t need everything figured out. Creating a dream life isn’t about overnight transformation, it’s about clarity, reflection and taking small steps forward, wherever you are.🎧 If you’ve ever asked yourself “what’s next?” - this episode is for you.🔗 Links & ResourcesYour Dream Life Starts Here Coaching Programme https://www.yourdreamlifestartshere.com/Your Dream Life Starts Here Book https://www.amazon.co.uk/Your-Dream-Life-Starts-Here/dp/064831720XDream Life https://www.thedreamlifestore.com/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristina-karlsson/?originalSubdomain=auInstagram https://www.instagram.com/kristinadreamlife/?hl=en 📩 Enjoyed this episode? Share it with another parent or educator, and don’t forget to subscribe for more conversations on learning, motivation and student wellbeing.👉 Interested in personalised academic coaching? Book a free 30-minute consultation via my website: https://www.york-weaving-education.co.uk/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.