How a Divorce Led to Her True Self

Therapist, author, and founder of Legacy Heights, Kristina Calvey, shares the deeply personal journey that transformed her life, her work, and her understanding of legacy. Growing up in Washington Heights, navigating childhood trauma, emotional neglect, and later a life-altering divorce, she spent decades living in survival mode before discovering what it truly means to tell the truth, trust herself, and rebuild from the ground up. Through her work in relationship therapy, personal transformation, and healing life transitions, Kristina reveals how adversity became the foundation of her purpose. As she prepares to launch two books and expand her impact, she explores the courage required to leave behind expired versions of ourselves and step into a more authentic life.Key TakeawaysChildhood experiences often shape the relationship patterns we carry into adulthood.Divorce can become a catalyst for profound personal growth and transformation.Healing begins when we stop performing and start telling the truth.Repairing relationships requires emotional regulation and intentional communication.Legacy is built through courage, self-awareness, and the lives we impact along the way.Notable Quotes"Tell the truth.""The truth is so interesting and ugly and beautiful and tragic.""At the hands of women have I always been restored.""Finally existing is enough.""Unsubscribe to everyone's narrative of you."