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EPISODE · Nov 5, 2025 · 29 MIN

When the Answer is No: Learning Resilience Through Rejection

from Talk with Kristen (with an e) · host Kristen

Send us Fan MailIn this heartfelt solo episode, Kristen opens up about a recent moment of disappointment in her family and reflects on what resilience really looks like in real life. Using stories from her son’s basketball tryouts and lessons from her own career journey, she explores how to face rejection, process the emotions that come with it, and move forward with confidence and compassion. Kristen shares personal reflections and past writing about promotion setbacks, growth, and perseverance, reminding listeners that resilience is not perfection but the courage to keep showing up even when the answer is no.This episode is an honest, hopeful reminder that setbacks do not define us and that we can grow stronger by choosing to keep going. ✨ Connect with Kristen: Instagram | Email 

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Send us Fan Mail In this heartfelt solo episode, Kristen opens up about a recent moment of disappointment in her family and reflects on what resilience really looks like in real life. Using stories from her son’s basketball tryouts and lessons from her own career journey, she explores how to face rejection, process the emotions that come with it, and move forward with confidence and compassion. Kristen shares personal reflections and past writing about promotion setbacks, growth, and persever...

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