Longshots with Darren Reilly
Here on Longshots we celebrate people overcoming adversity, pursuing their dreams and living in their passion. We explore what it took them to get there and dive into their process. Every guest has a unique story and approach to overcoming fear, we hope that this show can serve people as a tool to learn and better themselves. These are the underdog stories you don’t want to miss.
Longshots with Darren Reilly
Kay Finn: Fashion Designer, Therapist, Educator
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In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative journey of Kayy Finn, a former NYC special education teacher and school counselor who courageously transitioned from the structured world of education to the vibrant realm of entrepreneurship with her brand, Strawberryzskies. Facing the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kayy shares her struggles with burnout, wrongful termination threats, and the emotional toll of supporting hundreds of students and families during a time of crisis.
Discover how she channeled her experiences into creating a multifaceted brand that not only offers unique wearable art but also supports mental health awareness. Through heartfelt stories and inspiring reflections, Kayy emphasizes the importance of resilience, community, and self-love. Join us as we explore how the sun sets to make way for new tomorrows and learn that even in dark times, hope and connection can flourish.