From the KARE 11 news desk to HGTV, Joan Steffend has spent her career sitting down with thousands of people and hearing their stories. That curiosity runs deep—she’s not just interested in understanding others, but in helping people better understand themselves and recognize their own worth.
Looking back on the harder moments in her life, Joan reflects on how even the toughest experiences can shift perspective. Instead of holding onto anger, she’s learned to ask what those moments were meant to teach her—and finds peace in that.
We dig into what it really takes to navigate our chaotic world—from the surprising strength that comes with vulnerability to our constant search for certainty.