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Ep. 8 - Resilience and Authenticity: McKenna Reitz's Journey from Vulnerability to Victory

January 30, 2024 • Rachel Pesso

When faced with the unimaginable, where do you find strength? In this episode, we're graced by the extraordinary McKenna Reitz, who turned her alopecia diagnosis from a narrative of loss into a story of inspiring resilience and authenticity. Join us as we trace her transformation from a dedicated high school teacher and volleyball coach to a motivational speaker and beacon of hope. McKenna's journey is a profound lesson in redefining identity and uncovering true purpose amidst life's unexpected turns. Her insights on tackling life's sudden shifts with grace and determination are as uplifting as they are empowering, offering a reminder of the indomitable strength of the human spirit.

This conversation extends far beyond the surface; we dive into the profound impact of personal branding and the bravery required to showcase one's true self. McKenna's story is a vivid reminder of our innate strength and the beauty of embracing who we are, unapologetically.

Join us on Behind Design as we dive deep into McKenna's life story, her brand's evolution, and how she uses her experiences to inspire and empower others.

Show Notes:
Website: http://www.mckennareitz.com
Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/mckennareitz
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mckennareitz
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mckenna-reitz-1760b010a/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mckennamreitz
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Troyan117

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