B+ with Krista Gregg is a space for honest conversations about grief, resilience, advocacy, and the moments that shape us. These three episodes resonated most with listeners this year—not because they were polished or perfect, but because they were real.

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1. Ashley Lytle — On Grief, Hope, and Life With a One-in-a-Million Son

63 downloads

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In this deeply personal episode, Ashley Lytle shares her family’s journey through an extremely rare diagnosis, NICU life, and the ongoing realities of parenting a child with complex medical needs. Ashley speaks candidly about grief, fear, and uncertainty—but also about joy, hope, and the strength that comes from loving fiercely in the face of the unknown.

This conversation is a powerful reminder that resilience doesn’t always look loud. Sometimes it looks like showing up, one day at a time.

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2. Teaching Grit With Heart — Andrew Carbajal’s People-First Mission

53 downloads

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In this episode, Krista sits down with Andrew Carbajal to talk about leadership, service, and how his people-first approach shapes the way he shows up for students —especially when the work is hard and the stakes are high. Andrew shares how lived experience shaped his mission and why empathy, consistency, and heart matter just as much as strength.

This conversation challenges the idea that grit has to be harsh or unfeeling—and reframes resilience as something deeply human.

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3. Erika Mahoney — Losing Her Father in the Boulder King Soopers Shooting: Finding Hope After Senseless Tragedy

32 downloads

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Erika Mahoney shares her experience of losing her father in the Boulder King Soopers mass shooting and how her life—and sense of purpose—shifted in the aftermath. Erika reflects on grief, advocacy, media responsibility, and the quiet ways love and legacy continue after unimaginable loss.

This episode holds space for sorrow while gently pointing toward meaning, connection, and hope after senseless tragedy.

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Why These Episodes Matter

These conversations reflect the heart of B+ with Krista Gregg – real stories, told with care, that remind us we are not alone in grief, change, or growth. Each episode offers something different—but all three invite listeners to slow down, listen deeply, and carry hope forward in their own way.