Episode 7: Cousin 14 - Cory Kriser

In this episode of the 13 Beginnings Podcast, the host interviews Cory Kriser, touching on the origins and spelling of his name, family lineage, and childhood memories. Cory discusses his upbringing, including the complexity of his family dynamics and the impact of his parent's separation. He shares fond and challenging memories of growing up with siblings, his father's remarriage, and his experience with step-siblings. Cory also reflects on growing up in a large and close-knit family, and recounts some personal stories shared by family members. Additionally, he talks about his professional journey from running a restaurant to owning his own building company. The discussion delves into Cory's passion for travel, highlighting his surfing adventures across Central America, and recent travels to New York. Cory emphasizes the importance of travel for understanding different cultures and perspectives. The episode wraps up with Cory's philosophy on life, dealing with family tragedies, and celebrating family bonds.