Kristen Adams
In The Know with KO
Want to be In the Know about how to overcome life’s greatest challenges for women? Welcome to IN THE KNOW WITH KO!I’m your host, Kristen Adams, also known as KO.This show is filled with the perfect blend of hope and humor as we take on difficult topics likedivorce, single parenting, domestic abuse, death, and balancing healthy lifestyles. I’m a retired hotel executive who is now a proud wife, mom, entrepreneur and communityadvocate. Life is full of obstacles, joy, sadness, stress and constant changes. I am not an expert, but I have been through some heavy stuff and love offering hope based onm...
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Episodes
Ep. 15 - Blending Lives and Middle School Vibes 29.10.2024 37:54
In today’s episode, Kristen is joined by her incredible stepdaughter bringing you IN THE KNOW with a heartfelt and humorous conversation that celebrates the unique connection they’ve created in their blended family. They’ll be sharing how they’ve built trust and laughter into their relationship and why being a stepmom and stepdaughter duo comes with its own special magic. They jump into the day-to...
Ep. 14 - Basketball, Respect, and Helping Others: Wisdom from My 9-Year-Old 22.10.2024 26:35
In this special episode, I sit down with my 9-year-old son, the youngest of three, as we explore his love for basketball, his heroes and what he's learning both on the court and at home. We talk about the lessons he's picked up from dad—everything from the importance of showing respect and building trust to making healthy choices and the benefits of hard work. We also dive into what makes someone...
Ep. 13 - Vulnerability: Unlock Your Hidden Superpower 15.10.2024 27:52
In this episode, get IN THE KNOW WITH KO to explore the profound power of vulnerability and how embracing it can elevate your personal and professional relationships. Many of us fear being vulnerable because it leaves us exposed to judgment, rejection, or conflict. Yet, when we allow ourselves to be open and authentic, we invite deeper trust and connection into our lives. Vulnerability isn't a wea...
Ep. 12 - Raising Teens: How to Show Up, Stay Involved and Choose Your Battles 08.10.2024 28:22
In this episode, Kristen Adams (aka KO) opens up about getting into the unique challenges of raising teens in a blended family. She talks about the power of showing up—whether through volunteering, being present, or offering guidance—and why it’s crucial to start early. You don’t always need to win the popular vote as a parent, but you do need to remain consistent. She explores why your teens need...
Ep. 11 - Fighting For Your Health: Why Medical Advocacy Matters 01.10.2024 31:51
In this episode, Kristen Adams (aka KO) brings you IN THE KNOW about the crucial role of having a medical advocate by your side. We often place immense trust in doctors and medical professionals, but it’s essential to remember that we hold the right to make decisions about our own health and the health of our loved ones. Asking questions, seeking clarity, and making informed choices should never b...
Ep. 10 - The Power of Clean Eating and Good Energy 24.09.2024 38:27
In this episode Kristen Adams (aka KO), brings us In The Know about the transformative effects of clean eating and how it shapes both physical and mental well-being. We explore the profound impact of nutrition on energy levels, mood, and overall health, emphasizing the importance of finding a community that supports your journey. From balancing life’s demands to making mindful choices, we discuss...
Ep. 9 - The Hidden Link Between Food, Trauma, and America’s Health Crisis 17.09.2024 46:35
In this eye-opening episode, Kristen Adams (aka KO) dives deep into the health crisis gripping America and explores its intricate links to food, trauma, and lifestyle choices. Her returning guest, Kellie Kuecha Moitt, is a Naturopathic Coach. They shed light on how the FDA’s regulatory shifts have inadvertently steered Americans towards unhealthy habits. Discover the vital role of functional medic...
Ep. 8 - Intentional Living: Mastering the Art of Goal Setting 10.09.2024 21:44
Are you ready to get out of your own way and reach your goals? Drawing on her experience as a mentor, leader, and dedicated mom, Kristen (aka KO) shares practical tips, motivational stories, and powerful insights from her own life and the people who inspire her, like the legendary Michael Jordan and influential authors like Rachel Hollis and John Maxwell. Whether you’re navigating the corporate wo...
Ep. 7 - The Up Side to Divorced Parents 03.09.2024 41:33
Kristen Adams (aka KO) and her son Dylan dive into a heartfelt conversation as they reflect on the unique perks of having divorced parents. They chat about their experiences with sports, generational differences, and the shift from Dylan being an only child to embracing a blended family with stepparents and younger siblings. Kristen shares the challenges she faced as a single mom, while Dylan expr...
Ep. 6 - Back to School Basics 27.08.2024 21:20
Kristen Adams aka KO breaks down the basics of back to school tools for success. Each one of us, whether you have 1 kiddo or 5, will face the daily challenge of juggling schedules, homework, sports and everything in between. Kristen shares lots of helpful ways to avoid chaos while setting realistic expectations. Creating healthy habits with consistency, checklists, accountability and rewards is an...
Ep. 5 - Breaking The Silence of Fear 20.08.2024 36:10
You will NOT want to miss this episode! Kristen Adams (aka KO) dives into her own painful journey as a survivor of domestic abuse and even being kidnapped away from her family. It has taken her over 30 years to share her story due to her own fears. KO’s empathy is powerful, and she is living proof that confronting your past trauma and distress can help take away vulnerability and foster healthy re...
Ep. 4 - No Emergency Contact 13.08.2024 45:10
Kristen Adams (aka KO) sits down with the one and only Paige Kornblue who is known for her media expertise, journalism and reporting with ESPN Events. Paige and Kristen have lots of similar stories to share about losing both parents and walking through grief, divorce and coparenting. They offer encouragement as they help listeners get IN THE KNOW about the importance of knowing not only WHEN to re...
Ep. 3 - Dying to Know 06.08.2024 31:01
Kristen Adams (aka KO) sits down solo to share from the heart about how she navigated life's toughest obstacle...death! Losing both of her parents only three years apart, and then her grandmother, becoming an only child adult orphan has fueled her desire to normalize one of the most difficult and complicated topics that NO ONE wants to talk about, yet NO ONE is escaping! Kristen opens up about her...
Ep. 2 - Attracting Values 30.07.2024 45:56
Kristen Adams (aka KO) talks with Eleana Palomino about how they went from landlord/tenant to friends and now business partners. Sharing similar journeys, they dive into being children in divorced households and now having blended families of their own. They openly share the heartache that ultimately led them both to finding the greatest joy while uncovering new normals and the importance of shari...
Ep. 1 - She Means Business 23.07.2024 46:36
Description: Join me, Kristen Adams (aka KO) as I talk with Kellie Kuecha Moitt about the ins and outs, ups and downs of being a powerful, successful woman in business while juggling real life. We share laughs and sentiments about rising and falling and the importance of having a top-notch girl gang to support you as we navigate different chapters of life.
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