79: Turn your Mess into your Message with Kristen Harness

This is the fourth of an 8 week series from the Glow at Podcast Row event where I was a top podcaster and featured speaker in NYC!  For the next 8 weeks you will hear tips, tricks, and incredible stories from women on a mission.  4/8 with Kristen Harness! Kristen Harness is the Founder and CEO of Extended Hands of Hope and GoodHeart Collaborative. She is passionate about speaking out against injustice, providing care and healing options for girls and women who have experienced sexual trauma, and building community for the incredibly brave and resilient women who have careers in helping others. She has a stubborn vision to see a future where girls and women are free from abuse, judgement, guilt, shame, and fear.  ———--------- In this episode we talk about: -Bringing awareness to and understanding sexual assault and human trafficking -The truth about sexual assault -How to get through the dark times in your life -What to do when you're feeling burnt out -How to be apart of a bigger mission -Really loving yourself after adversity  -Going from abuse to business owner    Questions: -How did you get to where you are today, and what do you do?- -What encouraged you to get into this field? -How did you go from sexual assault victim to business owner? -What tips do you have for someone going through some dark things? -How could you lead them back into the self love discovery to know that they're enough? -What does executive 31 do? -How do you deal with burnout? -Since this podcast is all about becoming Fiercely Unstoppable, can you tell us about a time that you overcame an obstacle and when you did you felt victorious?   Favorite Quotes "As a society, we are totally missing what (human) trafficking is" "You can take your mess and turn it into a message"   Connect with Kristen! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/extendedhandsofhopeCO/   Instagram: @extendedhandsofhope   Website: www.extendedhandsofhope.org   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-harness-73012aa1/