31 Days of Brave Hearts | Day 10, Kathryn Gates

Her superpower is kindness. She digs the Sound of Music. Her favorite word is great googly moogly.  Meet Kathryn.

Describe your brave heart outfit.  Boots, jeans, colorful sweater and scarf.

What book has shaped you?  The Anatomy of Peace.  And The Celestine Prophecy.

What was the best trip ever?  Kauai.

What was the best gift you’ve been given?  Poems written by my husband.

What is the ultimate party?  Having your closest friends and family together in cabins for the weekend.  

Who do you adore?  My son.

Your mother always told you…that life would get better after high school.  And better and better.  And that I am her sunbeam.  

What fuels you?  Friends, coffee, hikes, nature, reading, knitting, puzzles, wine.  

What’s in your office?  Chapstick, sunglasses, “emergency” fleece (because I get cold easily).  

What is your shelter/refuge? My home, amongst my family (and friends) is my refuge. 

What are you scared of?  Hurting people.  Or making mistakes/choices that are not fixable.

What did you study?  Sociology and elementary education.   

What gives you courage?  My husband, my son, my family.

How would your BFF describe you?  Kind and sensitive and family.  

What do you love most about yourself?  My open heart and my desire to help others.

Meet other Brave Hearts like Kathryn at 31 Days of Brave Hearts.