Being courageous in the face of widowhood is difficult, but Minnie Scott’s guest, Arlana Scola, feels that it is possible with support and outreach. Scola, a speaker and author of the upcoming book, Unlock Your Voice, shares her insights and how she shines a light for others in her writings and her ministry.

Being able to lean on our friends for strength during loss is essential to the process of healing. In this episode, Minnie Scott’s guest, Patricia Van Gorder, author of Views from the Water’s Edge, discusses how people can offer support to grieving friends who are experiencing widowhood.

Moving on with a new relationship after losing a spouse may offer some much needed healing, but it can be difficult for family and friends. In this episode, Minnie Scott’s guests, Kathleen and Bill Dew, share how they found one another and embarking on a new relationship after the death of their spouses.

Fear is a natural response when experiencing grief, but Minnie Scott’s guest, Kathleen Dew, shares her wisdom on how to endure. In this episode, Kathleen features her book, “Divine Set-Ups: Coincidence or Destiny?” Most importantly, Kathleen and Minnie discuss how widows can avoid getting stuck and discover their life’s purpose by leaning into their faith.

In this episode, we discuss how widows persevere, and Marilyn shares what she did to deal with many obstacles–from loneliness to taxes–as well as how she found a path forward to live a fulfilling life.

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