This Is Gonna Hurt: Widows Mentoring Widows

Three years ago, Patti G. suddenly became a widow, and soon other women who had lost their spouses came forward to share what they had learned about widowhood and offer friendship. In this podcast, Patti talks to other widows about their experiences in the hopes of sharing stories, solidarity and advice with other women.

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Episodes

Finale

In this episode Patti reflects on how she hopes this podcast will help other widows feel connected and supported. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 02, 2018•25 min•Ep. 6

Episode 5: A Conversation With Diane

In this episode Diane and Patti discuss how volunteering and making new friends helps ease the pain of grief. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 18, 2018•22 min•Ep. 5

Episode 4: A Conversation With Stacey

In this episode Stacey and Patti discuss how Stacey’s faith helped her face the challenges of widowhood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 04, 2018•31 min•Ep. 4

Episode 3: A Conversation With Larisa

In this episode Larisa and Patti discuss the challenges of losing a spouse while raising young children. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 21, 2018•29 min•Ep. 3

Episode 2: A Conversation With Marilyn

In this episode Marilyn and Patti discuss the importance of having support during all the financial decision making which immediately follows the death of a spouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 07, 2018•23 min•Ep. 2

Episode 1 - A conversation with Toni

Toni and Patti discuss some coping tools for dealing with the grief of losing a spouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 21, 2018•26 min•Ep. 1

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