A story about healing.
Kristin is the founder of Mind Star. The world’s first self-care app that pays you back.
Timeline
June 2007
Northwest Missouri State University
Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts – BA Journalism
May 2008
Married Adam Rulon
Our first born son Hayden followed, November of 2009.
January 2013
Son Jackson born
Jackson is a high functioning autistic child we love dearly. It would be an honor to speak on the rewards of raising a special needs child and building a career as an entrepreneur.
May 2014
Adam returns from Afghanistan
After a 12 month tour with the Army, Adam returns home. He is soon diagnosed with PTSD.
July 2015
Daughter Piper born
I received a birth-control shot after Piper’s birth. The doctors told me there was a 2% chance of severe postpartum depression. Unfortunately I was a part of that 2%.
October 2018
An idea is born
I posted the idea for the Mind Star App on instagram. A developer found me through the hashtag #appidea and we quickly began work on the MVP.
October 2019
Forbes Under 30 Summit
Mind Star was one of few selected by Forbes Magazine to attend their Forbes Under 30 Summit in Detroit.
November 18th, 2019
Mind Star launch
Mind Star launches on Android.
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What are important elements of self-care that entrepreneurs miss? |
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How should women asses the risks of hormone replacement and the birth control shot? |
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