Kristin Hallenga

Founder of CoppaFeel!

How do you navigate being diagnosed with incurable cancer, at just 23? Well, Kris Hallenga grabbed her diagnosis by the horns, and used it to build a legacy. This is an insight into Kris’s remarkable story — prepare to be in awe of her endless determination to change and save lives.

On pioneering change for future generations

Why you will enjoy this episode:

Kris’s story will remind you of the beauty in life, and the tremendous impact you can make on the world if you choose to.
Her strength of mind is utterly infectious.
Learn how CoppaFeel! is educating young women and has even put cancer on the school curriculum.

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