BW 156: Grief Work Isn't Enough: The Truth About Healing No One Tells Widows

24/06/2025 24 min
BW 156: Grief Work Isn't Enough: The Truth About Healing No One Tells Widows

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Episode Synopsis


What comes after the casseroles, therapy, and prayers.
 
You've done all the "right" things.
✔ Therapy ✔ Journaling ✔ Prayer ✔ Widow support groups ✔ Reading all the grief books
 
But deep down, you're still stuck. Still numb. Still unsure if joy or purpose is even possible again.
 
This episode will explain why that’s not your fault—and why grief work alone isn’t enough. 
 
If you’ve been wondering, “Is this just how life feels now?”—this episode is for you.
 
💡 IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

 The missing piece no one talks about after loss
 Why traditional grief support often stops too soon
 How Brave Widow Academy helps you move from surviving to rebuilding
 What it actually looks like to rebuild your identity, confidence, and purpose after grief
 How to stop waiting for time to heal you—and start building a life you love

 
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✅ Get seen, supported, and guided ✅ Receive a personalized roadmap ✅ Find out if Brave Widow Academy is right for you
 
💬 Book your free consult here: https://www.bravewidow.com
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Episode Teaser
01:27 Personal Updates and Upcoming Events
02:25 The Reality of Grief and Moving Forward
05:49 Challenges of Rebuilding Life After Loss
08:48 The Purpose of Brave Widow Academy
10:48 Setting Realistic Goals and Finding Hope
14:02 Engaging with the Community and Feedback
19:28 Final Thoughts and How to Get Started
 
 
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Resources & Support for Widows:
 
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