In 2018, K decided to take their own life after internalizing the behavior of an unsafe workplace. After years of working in Aviation Maintenance and Human Resources (HR), K made a pivot towards work that would allow them to continue to serve others. They now work with organizations to create psychologically safe environments for people who share their identities or their lived experiences and coach individuals on how to make boundaried decisions that prioritize their mental health. Through research, case studies, and personal anecdotes, K creates a safe space for participants to examine how their experiences, behaviors and identities affect the way they work with others. K is also the host of two popular podcasts, Absolutely Not! and Questions Answered, as well as the curator of a content space that shares “refreshingly genuine and educational bite sized yet profound insights and experiences.”

K is Black, Sāmoan, Queer ,Transgender and a disabled veteran. K lives with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and a Substance Use Disorder.
K lives in Dallas, Texas with their son and dog, Max.