Chapter 8

"Some people run from the past, and others try to forget it. I've learned over the last decade how to learn from those old wounds and how to have uncomfortable conversations."

Kristen Sharpe

For over a decade, Kristen Faith Sharpe has inspired millions with her strength, leading innovative digital initiatives empowering women and combating domestic violence. Her triumph over adversity fuels advocacy, and she has been featured on major platforms like NowThis, Huffington Post, Yahoo, Bustle, New York Post, Glamour Magazine and ESPN, sparking global conversations on abuse and generational trauma.

Kristen’s impact extends to numerous awards, including Glamour Magazine’s Everyday Hero Award, the American Red Cross Humanitarian Award, and being highlighted in the Colorado Springs Business Journal’s Women of Influence.

Kristen serves on the Board of Trustees for Leadership Pikes Peak and Centro De Familia and is also an ambassador for Mt. Carmel Veteran Service Center. She is also the creative force behind ventures like Boss Babe Networking, The Nonprofit Makeover and Anthem Live Studios. She continues to make a difference with resilience and dedication.

Follow Kristen Faith on social media at @iamkristenfaith.