TEDX SPEAKER | WEST POINT GRADUATE | U.S. ARMY VETERAN
A Life That Looks Right,
But Doesn't Feel Yours
I spent decades living someone else's version of success - until I stopped. Now I help high-achieving women do the same.
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Does This Sound Familiar?
You’re accomplished. Capable. The person everyone else leans on. And yet:
- You overthink decisions you should be able to make in a heartbeat.
- You say yes when every part of you means no.
- Your days are full but you feel vaguely disconnected from them.
- You can't remember the last time you did something purely because you wanted to.
- Something keeps whispering: this isn't quite it.
That's not a flaw. That's self-abandonment - and it's costing you more than you know.
FREE GUIDE
The Self-Trust Starter Guide
5 Exercises to Stop Abandoning Yourself in Small Moments
- The Anchor Question
The one question to ask before every decision — big or small. - Spot the Drift
How to spot the exact moment you're about to abandon yourself. - The 5-Minute Reconnect
A simple daily check-in to reconnect with what you actually want. - End the Drain
Why validation-seeking is a self-trust drain — and how to stop. - Kathy's Compass Practice
The exact practice used to rebuild after decades of misalignment.
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WHY KATHY
Clarity Is Something You Build
At West Point she learned to perform under pressure, make decisive calls and lead when the stakes were high.
Then she spent thirty years in corporate leadership doing the opposite - quietly shrinking, keeping the peace, and executing a life built for other people. At 50 she stopped.
She came out as a lesbian, left her marriage and career, and rebuilt from the inside. Clarity comes from disciplined, honest self-trust work - and she knows how to guide others through it.
Trust What You Already Know
The guide gives you the first five exercises to start doing exactly that - today.
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Meet Kathy Houston
West Point graduate. Army veteran. TEDx speaker. Life coach. Founder of Run Your Life Coaching in St. Petersburg, FL. Kathy works with high-achieving women who are outwardly successful and inwardly exhausted — helping them move from chronic self-abandonment to clarity, confidence and a life that actually feels like theirs.
WHAT WOMEN ARE SAYING
What Women Are Saying
Kathy doesn't just help you tackle the surface stuff: she digs deep and shows you how to stop getting in your own way. She'll help you run your life like the boss you were born to be.
Kathy has a warm, encouraging presence that makes you feel instantly at ease, and she delivers her wisdom in a way that's easy to understand and apply.
Your honesty about feeling stuck, confused, and finally brave enough to say the truth out loud was powerful. Hearing your journey was honestly inspiring.
Awesome and authentic. You are masterful in your ability to make a very difficult topic relatable.
Veteran turned Speaker
As a speaker, Kathy brings a rare blend of neuroscience, emotional intelligence, and lived experience to the stage. Through her signature keynote, “Authenticity, Alignment, and Sustainable Leadership,” she helps audiences reclaim clarity, integrity, and self-trust.
FINAL STEP
Stop Pretending. Start Becoming
The goal is to make the changes that reflect and support the genuine you.
You are not lost.
You’ve just been overriding yourself for a long time.
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