Brave Widow Show

Emily Tanner

Inspiration for young widows to help heal their heart, find hope, and dream again for the future.

  1. 3D AGO

    BW 141: Picking Up the Pieces: Widowhood, Grief, and Finding Strength with Jenifer

    💔 "How Do I Survive This?" 💔 Losing a spouse is devastating, and when you're left in the wreckage, it can feel impossible to move forward.    In this episode of The Brave Widow Show, Jenifer shares her raw and emotional journey after losing her husband to COVID, navigating grief, and raising two boys on her own.    In This Episode, We Discuss: ✔️ The heartbreaking moment of letting go. ✔️ Facing the isolation and judgment that comes with loss. ✔️ How her children helped her keep going. ✔️ The power of community and finding support. ✔️ Rebuilding life even when you never wanted to start over.   💡 Resources & Support for Widows: 🔹 Join the Brave Widow Membership: Get coaching, workshops, and a community of support. 💙 → https://bravewidow.com 🔹 Download the Brave Widow Starter Kit: A free guide to help you navigate the first steps of widowhood. → https://bravewidow.com/start 🔹 Follow Brave Widow on Instagram: @bravewidow 📢 Special Offer: Get 30 Days FREE in the Brave Widow Membership (no credit card required!) DM me "FREE" on Instagram or email me at [your email] before the end of March! 👍 Like, Subscribe & Hit the Bell for more widow support & encouragement. #GriefJourney #WidowSupport #HealingAfterLoss #BraveWidow #GriefRecovery #LifeAfterLoss       🔗 Resources Mentioned: 💡 Brave Widow Starter Kit – Get free tools & guidance for your grief journey: BraveWidow.com/Start 🌟 Join the Brave Widow Membership: BraveWidow.com     📌 Subscribe & Stay Connected 👍 Like this video if it helped you 💬 Leave a comment if this story resonates with you or if you want to share your own experience. 📩 Share it with someone who needs encouragement 🛎️ Subscribe for more widow support & healing stories   #GriefJourney #WidowSupport #HealingAfterLoss #Widowhood #SingleParentLife

    31 min
  2. MAR 4

    BW 140: Convincing God to Heal my Husband or Remove the Suffering - with Becky

    In today's episode of The Brave Widow Show, Emily is joined by Becky to share her inspiring and heart-wrenching story. Becky opens up about her husband's battle with severe illness, their faith journey, and the lessons she learned through loss, love, and life after grief.   Becky’s story is filled with struggles, but it also showcases the power of faith, hope, and miraculous moments. After her husband Mickey's liver transplant, she shares how they navigated through hospital struggles, the grief of potential loss, and the ultimate miracle that saved his life.    Unfortunately, Mickey passed away after a long battle, but Becky’s unwavering faith and trust in God's plan continue to guide her through her grief.   In this episode, we discuss:  Becky’s early life and her love story with Mickey.  Mickey's health struggles and the challenges they faced as a family.  Their journey through the liver transplant process and the hardships that followed.  The miracles they experienced along the way and the strength Rebeca drew from her faith.  The importance of leaning on hope in grief and how to support yourself through the toughest times.   Becky offers powerful advice for widows and those experiencing profound loss, urging you to hold onto faith and trust that you are never alone. She also shares books and resources that helped her on her journey of healing.   If you're looking for hope, encouragement, and inspiration in your grief journey, this episode is for you.   Resources Mentioned:   The Scars That Have Shaped Me: How God Meets Us in Suffering by Vaneetha Rendall Risner   Joni and Friends podcast by Joni Eareckson Tada  God Does His Best Work with Empty  by Nancy Guthrie       💬 Leave a comment if this story resonates with you or if you want to share your own experience. 💻 Download the Brave New Widow Starter Kit for free: bravewidow.com/start 🌟 Join the Brave Widow Community: BraveWidow.com ✨ Don’t forget to subscribe for more stories of strength, healing, and hope.

    33 min
  3. BW 138: Love After Loss: How Sue Found Healing and Purpose After Widowhood

    FEB 11

    BW 138: Love After Loss: How Sue Found Healing and Purpose After Widowhood

    In this special Valentine's Day episode of The Brave Widow Show, we revisit Sue Peters' incredible journey of healing and self-discovery after the loss of her husband. Sue shares how she transformed her grief into a powerful message of hope, love, and purpose. From seeing heart-shaped signs from her late husband to 'marrying her heart' and embarking on a solo honeymoon, Sue’s story will inspire widows to embrace life after loss.   Susan Peters is the author of the best selling book, THE MIRACLE OF MARRYING MY HEART: A JOURNEY OF DISCOVERING NEW DREAMS AFTER LOSS, a co-author of the international best selling book, MANIFESTING MAGICAL MOMENTS, the co-author of the BREATH OF GOLD BOOK, the creator of the “Heart to Heart Connections” Summit, creator and facilitator of “The Dreams After Loss” book reflection group, and a grief facilitator/mentor/guide.    After the unexpected and devastating loss of her beloved husband, John, she began a transformational journey of her heart to move through her grief. She discovered how creating new dreams helped bring her heart back into wholeness and authentic connection, allowing her to embrace the fullness of life. She hopes to inspire others to reconnect with their hearts after times of loss so they can learn how to dream and find the magic in their lives once again. She is in love with the life she has chosen and truly believes that connecting into the depths of our hearts will transform the world.       📖 Connect with Sue Peters: Website: www.susan-peters.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100010222663666 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/susan_peters_author/profilecard/?igsh=bWxzajBwOXVkbG9i   🌟 Join the Brave Widow Community: BraveWidow.com 💖 Join the Love After Loss Mastermind (Starting Feb 17th): BraveWidow.com/love     🔔 Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more widowhood support and inspiration!     Chapters: 00:00 - Intro: Life Update & One-Year Anniversary 02:35 - Valentine's Day Widowhood Details 04:12 - Free Webinar on Dating Mistakes Widows Make (Feb 11th) 06:45 - Meet Sue Peters: Her Unique Story of Love & Loss 10:30 - How Losing Her Husband on Valentine’s Day Became a Gift 14:50 - Seeing Hearts Everywhere: Signs from Beyond? 20:10 - Sue’s 'Marrying My Heart' Journey & Solo Honeymoon 30:25 - How to Heal & Open Your Heart to New Love 38:45 - Sue’s Book on Widowhood & Self-Discovery 42:20 - Final Thoughts & How to Connect ✨ If this episode resonated with you, please like, share, and leave a comment. Your story matters. Let’s support one another on this journey.

    46 min
  4. BW 135: Faith, Family, and Finding Purpose After Grief - with Amy Shaw

    JAN 21

    BW 135: Faith, Family, and Finding Purpose After Grief - with Amy Shaw

    Connect with Amy and learn more about her journey at Walk the Red: https://www.walkthered.com     Join the Membership Community: https://www.bravewidow.com/join Join the Love After Loss Mastermind Waitlist: https://www.bravewidow.com/love Sign up for the free live event: Top 5 Dating Mistakes Widows Make and How to Avoid Them - https://www.bravewidow.com/dating Join the Brave Widow Academy Waitlist: https://www.bravewidow.com/academy Schedule a free consult for 1-1 coaching: https://calendly.com/bravewidow/widow-consult-call     Welcome to episode 135 of The Brave Widow Show! In this heartfelt conversation, Emily sits down with Amy Shaw, a contemporary impressionist and the widow of Brian Shaw. Amy is also a proud mother of 10 children, and today she shares her remarkable journey of love, loss, and healing. She offers valuable insights into her faith, family, and how she embraced her new calling after Brian’s passing.   In this episode, Amy opens up about:  How faith and love guided her through unimaginable challenges.  Her journey of adopting 6 children and creating a large, loving family.  The process of navigating life after losing her beloved husband to terminal illness.  The deep meaning behind the legacy she created with her family and how she helped Brian prepare for his transition.  Her new calling with Walk the Red, a business dedicated to supporting families with terminally ill loved ones, offering them the tools to live intentionally and leave a legacy.   Key Takeaways:   Living with intention: How Amy’s faith and the love for her family guided her through grief and made her appreciate the beauty of each moment.  Building legacy: The importance of creating meaningful memories, like the wedding walk, and the power of cherishing time with loved ones.  Faith in the midst of grief: Amy’s perspective on trusting God during her hardest moments and learning how to embrace life, even with terminal diagnoses.     Mentioned in the Episode:  Walk the Red: https://www.walkthered.com  Inheritance of Hope (organization supporting families facing terminal illness)  Emily’s upcoming Valentine’s Day event at Brave Widow     💬 Let us know what resonated with you most in the comments below!     Chapters:  00:00 Welcome and Upcoming Events 04:09 Introducing Amy Shaw 05:11 Amy's Family and Faith Journey 07:07 Meeting Brian and Starting a Family 15:17 Adoption and Expanding the Family 20:28 Life with a Big Family 21:55 Homesteading Adventures 22:27 A Sudden Illness 22:51 The Diagnosis 25:26 Treatment and Hope 27:46 Faith and Struggles 32:08 Legacy and Intentional Living 34:05 A New Calling 40:02 Words of Encouragement 43:05 Walk the Red         👉 If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us reach more widows and support them on their journey to healing.       ————————       Hey hey, I’m Emily Tanner.  I was widowed at age 37, one month shy of our 20 year wedding anniversary.  Nathan and I have four beautiful children together, and my world was turned completely upside down when I lost him.     Now, I love my life again!  I’m able to experience joy, achieve goals and dreams I thought I’d lost, and rediscover this next version of me.   I did the work. I invested in coaching for myself. I learned what I needed to do to move forward and took the steps. I implemented the tools and strategies that I use for my clients in my coaching program.     This is for you, if:  You want a faith-based approach to coaching  You want to move forward after loss, and aren’t sure how  You want to enjoy life without feeling weighed down by guilt, sadness, or regret  You want a guide to help navigate this journey to the next version of you  You want to rediscover who you are    Join the Brave Widow Community: https://www.bravewidow.com/join  Schedule a consult with Emily:  https://calendly.com/bravewidow/widow-consult-call?month=2024-08      Find and take the next steps to move forward (without “moving on”).       FOLLOW me on SOCIAL:   Twitter | @brave_widow   Instagram | @brave_widow   Facebook |   / bravewidow     YouTube | @bravewidow         #widow #widowed #widowhood #widowlife #widowsofinstagram #widowshelpingwidows #grief #griefcoach #griefshare #griefsucks #griefquotes #griefsupport #griefjourney #griefandloss #griefrecovery #lifecoaching #lifecoach          🚨 Feeling Stuck After Losing Your Person? 🚨   Hi, I’m Emily. I help widows navigate the overwhelming pain of grief and start rebuilding their lives with a clear, actionable plan. If you're struggling with:   ❌ Feeling lost and unsure of how to move forward ❌ Constantly battling with grief and confusion ❌ Not knowing where to begin to create a new future   I’m here to help you.   Through 1-1 coaching and our Brave Widow community, you’ll get the tools, support, and step-by-step guidance to: ✅ Process your grief effectively ✅ Gain confidence and clarity in your next steps ✅ Rebuild your life with purpose and direction   💥 Ready to stop feeling stuck? Get the help you need NOW. 👉 Join the Brave Widow Community https://www.bravewidow.com/join and start today.

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