Katherine Rose received her bachelor's degree in hotel administration from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. A year later, with most of her life ahead of her, Katie's older brother, Jonny, died, sending her life and her plans in to a tailspin. A loving friend and an aspiring personal coach, Katie has spent the past three years on a journey of self-awareness, reclaiming her life and her future by expanding her own capacity for compassion and resilience.