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The Story Exchange

Karissa Thornton

The Story Exchange is a “Moth Hour” style series created by the WHRO Emerging Leaders. This engaging series invites community members to share personal stories inspired by themes that shape our shared experience. Each event centers on a guiding question, sparking honest reflection, meaningful dialogue, and deeper connection across our region.

Karissa Thornton

Season 1 Episode 19 | 5m 29s | CC

In this episode of The Story Exchange, Karissa Thornton invites us into her deeply personal experience of self-acceptance and presence. Through her microdosing journey, she confronts guilt and control, ultimately embracing joy, nature, and connection. Karissa’s story is a beautiful reminder of inherent worth, belonging, and finding peace within ourselves.

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