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Welcome to the Widow Squad Podcast, the show that helps widows rebuild their lives after loss. Join hosts Kim Murray and Melissa Pierce as they share expert tips, resources and advice to help you get a grip on your grief and learn how to thrive. If you’re a widow, this is where you want to be! #widowed #widows #grief
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Widow We Do Now is a podcast created by two young widows, Anita and Mel. Through humor, authenticity, and empathy, they address topics related to grief, death, bereavement, and moving forward through the inescapable pitfalls of young widowhood. They also love cheese.
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I was widowed at 33 with three children. This podcast is meant to cover all sorts of topics that widowhood touches, which is pretty much all of them!! I hope to empower and encourage young widows to lean into life despite the tragedy and grief we are living in. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngwidowedandokay/support
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Experiencing the profound loss of a spouse while navigating the intricate realm of "only-parenting" is a challenge unlike any other. Remember, though, you’re not journeying alone. Jenny Lisk, who stepped into solo parenting following the devastating loss of her husband to brain cancer, established the Widowed Parent Institute to shine a light, extend a hand, and share vital resources. The Widowed Parent Podcast embodies that commitment, providing a mix of hope, practical wisdom, and shared e ...
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A young widow challenges the expectations that society puts on those experiencing the death of a partner. Through raw honesty, shared realities, and candid humour, expect to learn everything you never knew about being widowed... @thewidowhoodpodcast on Instagram and Facebook. Contact: thewidowhoodpodcast@gmail.com TRIGGER WARNING: This podcast deals with themes of death, sex and contains explicit language.
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Good As New

Rylee Matheson & Jaj Glover

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Life is messy, beautiful, heartbreaking, happy, and everything in between. It’s those moments that help shape us, give us insight into who we are at our core, and hopefully help craft relationships that will last a lifetime. Events like loss, birth, marriage, graduation and so many more are like road markers along our personal paths, and things don’t always (for better or worse) go as planned. But it’s the story and the results that define who we are - and it’s those life-changing stories th ...
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This is Real with Ric, a podcast about Life after Loss. Ric is a young widow, who lost his wife Jade shortly after giving birth to their son. Since then, Ric has been writing his way through grief and has published seven books, two adult books about living with loss and his life with Jade and five children's books inspired by his son, Hugo. In his podcast series, Ric will talk candidly about his life before the loss of Jade. How his grief has changed him, how being a single dad has motivated ...
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BLOG: Demimondaine's Debauched Debauchery - Podcasts powered by Odiogo

Silvia-McKenzie Navah aka La Femme Fetiche Fatale

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Arquivos ~ Anthology ~ Synopsis Of a Classic Sultry Monegasque Seductress, Demimondaine, Hetairai, Old-World Mistress, Superlative European Courtesan, Euro-Geisha, Escort, Fetishist, Kinkster, Swinger & Sexually Dominant Woman, mature Playboy Italia Playmate Centerfold, Young Widow and Mother, Daughter, Sister and Matriarch to two European Families.
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We saw it on the news. The images still haunt us. Two years ago this month, a desperate sea of humanity rushed the Kabul airport as the American military started mass evacuations in Afghanistan. Many were left behind to face the Taliban, while some escaped to countries like Iran and Pakistan. For over 80,000 refugees, America is now home. Their lives continue, but our news feeds have moved on, blasting stories about today’s crisis-du-jour. Now these evacuees live beside us, trying to make en ...
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Seek and Savor podcast is a community where you will discover deep truths from God’s word while savoring the joys around you. They are bite sized truths that will put your heart back together and help you to walk forward in joy. Your host, is Tara Dickson, a recent widow who spends her time teaching, mothering her young adult children and writing children’s stories. She is passionate about sharing the hope found in Jesus, no matter your circumstances.
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Grief Out Loud

The Dougy Center

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Remember the last time you tried to talk about grief and suddenly everyone left the room? Grief Out Loud is opening up this often avoided conversation because grief is hard enough without having to go through it alone. We bring you a mix of personal stories, tips for supporting children, teens, and yourself, and interviews with bereavement professionals. Platitude and cliché-free, we promise! Grief Out Loud is hosted by Jana DeCristofaro and produced by The Dougy Center for Grieving Children ...
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It is no secret that Mothers are truly the unsung heroes of today’s families. The amount of work, errands, tasks, and support mothers do day in and day out is never-ending. It’s keeping the household and family running. It’s planning birthday parties and family activities. It’s running to the grocery store while waiting to pick up the dry cleaning. It’s making sure the kids and spouse have everything they need… often putting themselves and their health last. It can feel like an Invisible Bur ...
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Join director and writer Pedro Almodóvar for a discussion and audience Q&A about Julieta. The latest film from the Academy Award-winning filmmaker centers on Julieta, a widow in Madrid whose young daughter is drifting further and further away from her, until she finally disappears from her life.
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Diary of an S and M Romance

Dollie Llama and ThornDaddy

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In this podiobook: The first-ever adult title on Podiobooks.com. "Diary of an S and M Romance" is the true story of a young widow reclaiming her life in a red-hot world of kinky sex. She's a feminist doing things that many feminists would consider beastly, and loving every second of it. In "Diary of an S and M Romance", Dollie Llama explores the complex connections between romantic sweetness and furious, nasty sex.Part introspective journey of discovery, part tender love story.Part manifesto ...
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Principles of Music

Bryan Baker and Luke Lewis

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The Principles of Music Podcast is a series of talks, masterclasses and Q+A's with virtuoso guitarist Bryan Baker. Hosted by Luke Lewis of GuitarVivo.com, PoM is a unique look into the philosophy of making, studying and enjoying music.
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Exuberance Is Beauty is a fiction podcast set in 1940s Oregon. Based on the book by the same name [by Donna Barrow-Green], this literary podcast is akin to a scripted audio book and retains the depth and breadth of the novel. The story follows a fallen woman and the man obsessed with her. Vacillating between desire and fear, the story unfolds in escalating suspense. Amazon Reader writes: "A Searing Tale - 5 Stars-This is a socially important and poignant tale of a war widow's seduction. She ...
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This space was created for you by someone who gets it – your grief; your foundation-shattering reality; and the question of what the heck do we do with all of these shattered pieces of life and loss around us. It’s also for the listener who wants to better understand their grieving person, and perhaps wants to learn how to help. This podcast will feature interviews with first-hand experiencers and professionals, who will shine a light on the broad spectrum of experiences, feelings, secondary ...
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A life told in letters, a two sided plot watched through treasoners eyes. When a widow’s son becomes unfit to rule and a young girl is unwillingly dragged into a position to overthrow him, a castle teeming on the precipice of veiled impropriety and a king’s deposition is tipped over the edge. In a kingdom rife with treason and intrigue, courtesans are the grapes hanging from a vine, swollen with secrets and scandal. Each can be plucked down if one twists them just so, and that is exactly wha ...
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It’s a dreary February in post-World War I London when Mrs. Wilkins spots an advertisement in The Times for a small Italian castle for rent in April. She sees another member of her women’s club, Mrs. Arbuthnot, reading the same advertisement and manages to convince her that the two of them should rent it. Both are miserable and lonely in their marriages. They can’t afford the cost of the villa, San Salvatore, on their own and must advertise for two others, eventually recruiting an elderly wi ...
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The Art of Losing Podcast

Catherine Anne Davies

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The Art of Losing podcast takes on the topic of loss and how it helps or hinders us to create. We look at loss in all its literal and metaphorical forms: lost albums, lost marriages, baby loss, lost possessions, and the death of loved ones, asking the question: is the art of losing ever something we can truly master?
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Shapes Of Grief

Liz Gleeson, Grief Specialist, MSc Bereavement, MA Psychotherapy, PhD Student

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Shapes of Grief is brought to you by Liz Gleeson, an Irish grief therapist. Liz hosts conversations with people about their experience of loss and grief in their lives. Through the recounting of our grief stories, integration can begin to happen, both for the teller and the listener. Everyone has a story of loss and everyone's story offers hope and inspiration to other grievers. Sharing these stories with each other can go a long way in normalising this human experience. Please do become a P ...
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The Red House Mystery is a novel by A. A. Milne about the mysterious death of Robert Ablett inside the house of his brother, Mark Ablett while there was a party taking place. It’s a whodunit novel with a simple story that's skilfully told. Milne is best known for his works about Winnie the Pooh, but before he became famous for telling stories about this teddy bear, he also garnered praise for “The Red House Mystery.” The novel was set during a house party in the mansion home of Mark Ablett k ...
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This podcast was published at The Sign of Jonas Blog. Dr. Susan Easton Black lectures on the life of Mormon Founder Joseph Smith. Dr. Susan Easton Black joined the faculty of Brigham Young University in 1978, where she is currently a professor of Church history and doctrine. She is a past Eliza R. Snow Fellow, Associate Dean of General Education and Honors, and Director of Church History in the BYU Religious Studies Center. The recipient of numerous academic awards, she received the Karl G. ...
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Insightful conversations with health experts. Discover how broad the topic of health really is. Learn how it affects us in all part of our lives at work and home. Join us every fortnight as Rosie Piercy (chiropractor and clinic director) discusses health from a variety of perspectives; alternative therapists, medics, charity workers and entrepreneurs.
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An epistolary novel, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall follows the courageous journey of the protagonist, Helen Graham, as she struggles to escape her socially imposed role as dutiful wife, while also acting on her moral responsibilities as a mother and self-respect as a woman. Published in 1848, under the pseudonym Acton Bell, the novel provoked much criticism at the time of its release due to its shocking content and atypical portrayal of an English wife, who not only defies the strict conventio ...
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Celebrating baby boomers fifty and better who are on the move and transforming the spirit and style of aging! Give me just fifteen minutes of your time and I’ll give you interviews with authors, actors, and experts who will inspire you to make significant and positive change in your own life.
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Welcome Queens! Your host, Elle Bradley, will take you inside the lives of fearless women dominating their careers now more than ever. Their fight to the top took grit and their stories inspire others to walk the same path. Leading doctors, athletes, corporate moguls, and more will share their personal accounts of failures, successes, and lessons they have learned along the way. If you want to learn how to be at the top of your career, subscribe above to hear the newest episodes released eve ...
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It's easy to lose yourself in today’s clashing ideas, conflicting beliefs, and the flood of information. With society's rigid expectations and endless opinions, self-expression and self-appreciation can feel challenging and daunting. Most of the time, this pushes you to dumb down, hide who you really are and just go with the flow. Put an end to this disparaging mindset and begin to own your authentic self. Join Dr. Kim R. Grimes in a safe space that initiates influential conversations about ...
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Villette was Charlotte Bronte's last published novel. It came out in 1853, just two years before her death in 1855. It is a poignant, strangely lonely and sad work, steeped in conflict between society's demands and personal desires. Set in the fictional town of Villette in France, it is the story of the young and intelligent Lucy Snowe, the narrator in the book. She is described by another character in the book as having “no beauty...no attractive accomplishments...” and strangely seems to l ...
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This is Flights of Curiosity’s podcast for young curious minds. The podcasts are a rather eclectic mix of aviation, science and technology focused short films, that entertain and educate. The age range covered is from 4 to 12 years, but many will also appeal to any curious mind. The site is still being created with currently just some of our adult films loaded for site testing. Please do come back soon as our content for children will be up in the next couple of weeks.
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Dj Kimoni JUST HiP HoP & RnB Volume 322 (Live for Today) (1 DVD) 8-30-14

Dj Kimoni JUST HiP HoP & RnB Volume 322 (Live for Today) (1 DVD) 8-30-14

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1. Fat Trel - or Nah 2. Lil Wayne (feat. Drake) - Grindin' 3. Jacquees (Feat. Trinidad Jame$) - Bet I 4. August Alsina (Feat. Rick Ross) - Benediction 5. Courtney Noelle (Feat. Juicy J) - Without You 6. Frank Ocean Mick Jones and Paul Simonon - Hero 7. Troye Sivan - Happy Little Pill 8. DJ Khaled (feat. Chris Brown, August Alsina, Future & Jeremih) - Hold You Down 9. Greg Machado (Feat. Jadakiss) - Cant Live Without You 10. Jay Electronica (Feat. Latonya Givens) - Better in Tune with the Inf ...
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Interviewing the most amazing and successful people in the world and the most normal and ordinary, all in the pursuit of understanding how a person knows God and how he or she has experienced that connection with Deity. Once a week for about half-an-hour, you will hear stories of faith and inspiration that will help each of us on our journey through life on this earth.
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If you've watched and loved Winona Ryder playing the innocent May Welland in the 1993 film adaptation of Edith Wharton's sweeping novel about class-consciousness in nineteenth century America, you will certainly enjoy reading the original. Though Martin Scorcese's brilliant work was certainly true to the spirit of the original novel, no film can reproduce the charm of language and turn of phrase employed by one of America's greatest writers. The Age of Innocence was Edith Wharton's 12th nove ...
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Murder in the North explores some of the most shocking murder cases in Scandinavia. Like the case of the young woman who set off from Tokyo on a back-packing journey across Europe in 1987, but whose adventure of a lifetime would end in tragedy in Copenhagen's cold waters. Or, the twisted tale of obsession that led two Swedish teenagers to organise an unspeakable murder over text message. Or the woman who mysteriously disappears one week before her wedding. Our account of these cases is based ...
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Blood on Gold Mountain

Micah Huang, Hao Huang, and Emma Gies

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1871 Los Angeles was a dangerous place, especially for the refugees, migrants and troublemakers who lived on Calle De Los Negros, at the heart of Chinatown. Yut Ho, a beautiful young refugee, came to LA and fell in love, only to be drawn into a showdown between two of Chinatown's most notorious gangsters. Before long, the entire city was caught up in a life or death struggle where old-world values of kinship, honor and loyalty clashed with new-world issues of race, sex, and identity. The ens ...
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An epistolary novel, Lady Susan is an early work by Austen that was posthumously published in 1871. The short novel focuses on the self-serving eponymous anti-heroine, as she cunningly maneuvers her way through society in search of a wealthy husband for both her daughter and herself. Disregarding anything but her own selfish goals, Susan employs her charms to lure men and draw them into her web of deceit, no matter their age or status. Exploring issues including morals, manners, self-indulge ...
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What role does movement play in grief? Emily P. Bingham is a certified grief educator, grief coach, widow, and founder of moveTHRU, which she created after the loss of her husband, Ian, in 2019 to Uveal Melanoma. moveTHRU was born as a way to create new meaning out of her tragedy by helping others heal. Her book -- LOVE AND GRIEF: Find Healing, Mea…
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We cannot separate grief from the context in which it occurs. This is true for Nicole Chung whose adopted parents died just two years apart in 2018 and 2020. The world of 2018 was very different than that of 2020. In 2018, Nicole and her mother could grieve for her father, together and in person. In 2020, Nicole was on the other side of the country…
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Jessica Schaffer, founder of The Chrysalis Imagery, discusses exploring grief through drawing and the transformative power of finding comfort in creativity. When her partner Patrice died, Jessica processed her grief through emerging creative impulses in her search for a new sense of direction. The result is a business selling greeting cards and art…
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Lauren "Lolo" Paz, founder of A Soulful Sorrow, discusses the profound journey of grief and finding healing, meaning, and spiritual reconnection after pregnancy loss. She highlights the lack of resources and support for women navigating this complex terrain, and emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to healing, addressing the physical, e…
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Baths are better than showers, biker shorts are OVER, and we didn't initially like Taylor Swift's new song with Post Malone. But these are just our hot takes. We asked you to share yours and they are piping hot takes! You submitted some harsh realities. Fire came and the earth was scorched leaving no one safe.…
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In this heartfelt episode of "Widowed 2 Soon," host Michelle Bader Ebersole and guest Rob Linger delve into the complex journey of widowhood, exploring the pivotal role faith in God plays in overcoming the profound challenges faced by those who have lost their spouses. They share personal stories and insights on how embracing community support, mai…
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Can you imagine what it's like to be 31, you have been a caretaker for your husband diagnosed with ALS, and alre already a widow? Where do you go from there? Sheila Clemenson tells her story of love, death, table dancing, and repartnering with Anita and Mel. Check her out, as well as her book Over The Rainbow: From The Depths of Grief to Hope, foun…
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Although age does have its advantages, we know all-too-well that becoming a senior citizen does have its share of challenges. One of the most challenging is facing our own mortality. Despite this rather formidable concept, however, there’s been an idea that’s been sweeping both Europe and the U.S—and that is the phenomenon known as Swedish Death Cl…
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It goes without saying that one exciting way we senior women can keep growing and thriving is to broaden our horizons and explore the wonders of the road through travel. Moreover, our worlds can expand even further if we choose to embark on those adventures as solo travelers. Our guest, Beth Binger, is on a mission to equip and inspire women to con…
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We live in a world that has so many incredibly good things, sweet drinks, cute clothes, and way too many other things that seriously tests our self control. So what if we had a little allergy? Not death-inducing, nothing requiring an epipen. A low-level allergy that would deter us from getting too much of a good thing. If we lived in a movie, it co…
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How do we free ourselves when we’re confined? How can we heal from the trauma of our lived experiences? THE OCEAN INSIDE ME is an award-winning and Amazon best-selling, spiritual memoir about healing racial trauma as a person of color incarcerated in an almost all-white prison. Amidst harsh conditions and blatant racism, R.G. Shore learned to medit…
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In this profound episode of "Widowed 2 Soon," host Michelle Bader Ebersole courageously bares her emotional journey, guiding widows and grieving individuals through the valley of suffering to find God's ever-present love and peace. As the widow community comes together, Michelle shares a personal vision that offered her solace and encourages listen…
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Judy Condie is very distinguished. As this Brit lost her husband, her mom, and her dog with months of each other, she faced a future of uncertainty. Armed with the will to carry on and ride the waves of grief, Judy tells Anita and Mel of her solo travels around Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and South Africa after her husband's death from colore…
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As aging women, we know that it’s high time we focus on making improvements to our health and wellbeing. Each of us wants to remain strong and fit for as long as possible, and Dr. Pooja Mahtani is an expert in helping us do just that. Dr. Mahtani is a registered pharmacist and integrative/functional nutritionist who is the new medical expert at Bod…
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As we know all too well, aging brings about some life-changing losses. And, for many of us, that means the loss of a spouse. Becoming a widow certainly has its share of challenges and that’s where our guests can really help. Financial advisor, Alexandra Armstrong, and family crisis and trauma psychologist, Mary R. Donohue PhD, have come together to…
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Discover the moving story of Tracy Quinn, a Widow Squad community member, who faced the unimaginable grief of COVID loss when her husband died suddenly at the beginning of a global pandemic. Tracy reflects on the unpredictable nature of grief, the enduring love for a lost spouse, and the gradual journey towards healing. Key topics in this episode: …
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Who is Rebecca DiTore? Is she a rapper? A widow? Both? Get to know this amazing human who has experience in partner death by brain tumor, parenting two small kids, and repartnering in her quest to move forward in this thing called life. Look for Rebecca's book starting in May called "I'd Still Choose You" wherever books are sold. To learn more abou…
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In 13 Going on 30, 13-year-old Jenna Rink is an awkward girl whose only desire is to be “thirty, flirty and thriving.” She magically gets her wish granted, waking up in 2004 at the age of 30 and not remembering anything that has transpired over the course of the last 17 years. Jaj celebrated her 30th birthday this week and while there was no time w…
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Episode 125 is about dementia prevention, cognitive aging, and brain health. In this episode, you’ll meet Mitchell Clionsky, Ph.D., a board-certified neuropsychologist who specializes in evaluating and treating patients with cognitive impairment, dementia, ADHD, and traumatic brain injury. Along with his wife, Emily Clionsky, MD, they have a combin…
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“Not everything happens for a reason, but sacred gifts MAY be found in everything that happens – even (and especially) in the most painful things.” – Not Another Self-Help Book That’s a quote from the newly published Amazon best-seller titled, "Not Another Self-Help Book: Finding Gifts in the Midst of Life's Sh*t," by guest, Lindsey Kane Leaverton,…
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In the latest heartfelt episode, Michelle's daughter, Hayley Bader opens up about her profoundly personal journey through grief following the loss of her father. Hayley recounts the turmoil of her father's cancer diagnosis during her 6th-grade year and how his subsequent passing shaped her adolescence and forged her path toward healing through musi…
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Aging can bring about its share of challenges. Some of us are now widowed, some of us are divorced and some of us have remained single our entire lives. There can be a certain stigma to being single. However, if we are honest with ourselves, many of us know that the single life can be both fulfilling and fun. And that’s where today’s guest comes in…
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Thaao Penghlis is a multi-faceted actor, world traveler, author, renowned dinner party host and podcast creator. You know Thaao from his nearly four decade run playing two villainous characters on Days of Our Lives as well as other roles in both movies and on TV. And now Thaao is busily celebrating his Greek heritage through his latest project, a p…
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Episode 124 is about building healthy relationships and the importance of self-reflection, self-compassion, and radical honesty. In this episode, you’ll meet Emily Freeman, a dating and attraction coach who empowers people to go from confused to confident in their love lives. Her mission is to help you stop focusing on surface-level tactics that do…
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In an emotional and insightful episode, host Michelle Bader Ebersole and guest Karin Kendall share a profound conversation that delves into the tumultuous process of grieving, healing, and rediscovering one's self after the loss of a spouse. This episode, provides a heartfelt narrative as Karin opens up about her personal experiences—from the shock…
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We can definitely tell it’s spring because everything feels a little crazy. From merch drops (we’re so glad you loved this last one) and The Bachelor to our very chill spring break and Jaj hanging out with Post Malone, we have a lot to catch up on. So this is our vibe check. We’re checking in and catching up and reliving those moments where our vib…
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Detective Anita is at it again with this second installment of her investigative work. What do four-eyed dogs, catacombs, and freeze driers have in common? Check out this weeks episode to find out! Help us keep the Widow We Do Now podcast going! http://www.patreon.com/wwdn Want to buy us some tacos? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/widowwedonow Sponsor…
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Maybe you're familiar with the phrase, "You can't go around grief, you have to go through it." Or, "You have to feel your feelings." If you're like a lot of people, you might cringe and also wonder, "What does that actually mean?" Grief isn't linear, and it's not something to get through - and yet, a lot of people appreciate having some sense of wh…
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As we boomers know, one of the best ways to keep learning and growing in our golden years is through travel and experiencing new and interesting places. That’s why I’m especially excited about interviewing our guest, Andrew Nelson. Andrew is an award-winning writer and editor for National Geographic Traveler who has made his way through all 50 stat…
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Jody LaVoie's life changed drastically when her husband was shot by a disgruntled employee, propelling her from stay-at-home mom to CEO of their $50 million company. Turning her pain into purpose, Jody now advocates for improved bereavement support in the workplace, aiming to create a more empathetic work environment for those dealing with loss. Ke…
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As we boomers know, one of the true joys in life is sharing memorable stories with our middle-grade grandchildren… especially those books that are both thought provoking and a great read. And that’s where today’s guest comes in. Aida Salazar is an award-winning author and arts activist whose writings for adults and children explore issues of identi…
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Episode 123 is about oral health and how your mouth can affect many of the body’s organs — and so much more! In this episode, you’ll meet Gary Kadi, the founder and chairman of the board of NextLevel Practice, a leading dental and medical consulting firm. Gary has worked to empower dentists for over 20 years, transforming America’s view of oral hea…
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In this episode, we deep dive into the reality of experiencing life's duality in its fullness as guest, Kera Sanchez, experienced both the birth of her daughter and the unexpected loss of her mother only a few days apart. She shares how her grief left her with no choice but to turn "lemons into lemonade" as she learned to navigate loss and joy thro…
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This week, our focus is on the strength and resilience required to embrace the title of 'widow' and how one can overcome profound grief and find a pathway to joy with the help of faith in God. Our special guest, Christina Napoleon, joins us to share her inspirational journey – from the pain of loss to her evolution into a bestselling author and adv…
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August 7th, 2020 started out as a beautiful day. Jazlyn and her husband Shad took their friends and two of their sons for a ride in Shad’s plane to show off the beautiful county they live in from way up high. What started as a fun day with friends quickly took a turn as the plane literally fell from the sky. Guided by a still small voice, protected…
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Nicole became a mother at 18 to a beautiful baby boy who also happened to have Downs Syndrome. She eventually met her future husband, and father to another amazing boy with Downs Syndrome, and they were living life to the fullest. And then, Nicole's husband died. Listen to her story in this interview with Anita and Mel. Help us keep the Widow We Do…
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Melissa gets real about the rollercoaster of healing after losing your partner, sharing five heartfelt tips that cover everything from being kind to yourself to finding light in the dark. It's like sitting down with a friend who's been there, offering a helping hand and some wise words to help you find your feet again. Key topics in this episode: T…
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Trigger Warning: Discussion of sensitive topics. Listener discretion is advised. What role does creative expression play in navigating the complexities of grief? Eileen Kielty, founder of Kaia Evolutions, a culmination of her life’s work and a love letter to her sister, Katie, who died by suicide in June of 2019. She has degrees in both dance and p…
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I had such a great discussion with Jordan Arogeti for this episode. Jordan and her company have a new tool called Support Now. It’s a bit like a mashup of some tools you may be familiar with, such as CaringBridge, Go Fund Me, and online meal trains. But it’s SO much more than that. In preparing to speak with Jordan, I had an “Ah-Ha!” moment: Suppor…
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Age brings about a number of challenges in many areas of our lives. Without a doubt, one of the most challenging of these is connecting with and supporting our young adult children who return to live at home. Our guest, Dr. Anthony Rostain has joined forces with Dr. Janet Hibbs to create an essential guide for parents of young adult children who ar…
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Episode 122 is about a method of storing breast milk that isn't well-known among the mom community or many others — freeze drying. Freeze-drying breast milk is a well-studied, clinically proven alternative to milk storage and transportation that empowers breastfeeding mothers. In this episode, you’ll meet Tirza Jova, the founder of Milk by Mom LLC,…
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