Trauma can lead to repressed emotions; it can also lead to extraordinary strength. Lauren Hough joins host Krys Boyd to talk about growing up in a cult, joining the military, contending with homelessness, and chronicling her exceptional life story along the way. Her new book is called “Leaving Isn’t the Hardest Thing: Essays.”
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