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Welcome to Authentic Pursuit, a lively and heartfelt podcast where we explore the complexities of human experience with honesty, compassion, and a sprinkle of humor. In our latest episode, “Let’s Get Jolly and Real: Facing Holiday Struggles Together,”we dive into the challenges many of us face during the holiday season.


Join host Kristina Mathieu as they tackle the often-unspoken feelings of sadness and anxiety that can accompany what’s supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year. With relatable personal stories, lighthearted anecdotes, and practical tips, this episode invites you to embrace the holiday season without the pressure of perfection.


Whether you’re feeling the weight of social media’s “perfect” holiday portrayals or navigating family dynamics that leave you feeling overwhelmed, you’re not alone! We’ll discuss ways to make progress, not perfection, and share coping strategies to help you find joy amidst the chaos.


Tune in for an engaging conversation that promises to uplift, inspire, and remind you that it’s okay to feel what you’re feeling this holiday season. Let’s get holly and real together!

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