276 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine HEALTH AND WELLNESS a laser spa shattered. Months after Taylor’s passing, she heard him encourage her to open a spa. Thereafter, Spa Nala LLC was created in his honor and opened in Spring 2014. Today, Spa Nala is in Alexandria, Minnesota, where she specializes in laser tattoo removal, laser hair removal and laser skin rejuvenation services. Visit https://www.spa-nala.com. Among several career highlights, Ms. Brugh is especially proud of picking herself up and continuing her work as an entrepreneur following her tragedy. She delved into networking and promoting her own expertise and services until serving in the position she is recognized in today. Ultimately, she hopes to inspire others to progress forward amid struggles in their lives. Looking forward, Ms. Brugh intends to experience the continued growth and success of her career and thanks God for her many blessings, including her two sons. She says, “Life is not always easy, but it is worth it.” In 2013, Kristine M. Brugh worked as a general manager of a restaurant. While thriving in this position, she worked long hours and applied her hardworking nature to become the top general manager in the industry across the nation. As a single mother with two sons, although her position was fruitful, she spent hours away. Her oldest son, Taylor, struggled with depression and anxiety at the age of 12, and Ms. Brugh needed to be home more often. She notes that as a single mother, she desired to instill in her sons the value of hard work. Praying every night, she hoped God would give her a new path, one needed to save her son. One morning, Ms. Brugh was encountered with a message from God: laser spa. Although she was unaware of the message’s intent, she began researching and attended the National Association of Laser and Aesthetics in Scottsdale, Arizona, in April 2013 and became a certified laser technician. Taylor’s mental health was deteriorating, but Ms. Brugh knew the change would be good for her family. On May 14, 2013, Taylor took his own life; Ms. Brugh felt unable to save him, and her dream of opening KRISTINE M. BRUGH OWNER, CERTIFIED LASER TECHNICIAN Spa Nala, LLC Alexandria, MN
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