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Ep 123 Widows Can Increase Their Happiness Level

Widows are experiencing traumatic loss, but that does not necessarily mean you are in psychosis and need help to not be in misery.  But it does mean that we could use some help in boosting our happiness levels.  There are many ways for normal population who are not in...

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Ep 122 The Widow Pass

Newly widowed and feeling like you've gone insane?  No, you're not insane - you're in a state of shock.  Listen in today as I share with you some of my own experiences in the early days after becoming widowed and one very important fact . . . . . . you get a pass.  A...

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Ep 121 How to Feel Better About Your Life Right Now

Deepak Chopra said, "The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years."  He is close to the truth, but the absolute truth is that the way you think, the way you behave and the way you eat can influence how you FEEL...

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Ep 120 Are Money Beliefs Holding You Back?

As a widow, are you suddenly faced with financial issues and overwhelming fears about your security?  What is the one thing that will factor into whether you're going to be okay financially without your spouse or not?  It is your beliefs about money and what...

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Ep 119 Letting Go of Their Things

Grief and the fear of letting go can paralyze you.  When do you go through their things - HOW do you let go?  It feels like betrayal somehow.  It feels like we are letting go of THEM.  Listen today as Joann shares how to let of things without letting go of our loved...

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Ep 118 When Your Identity Has Been Shattered

Widows tell me, "I don't even know who I am now!"  It was one of the most surprising things to me after my husband suddenly died.  I felt like I had always been a strong personality, quite independent and strong willed.  But after that sudden loss, it...

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Ep 117 Widow – What Does The Word Mean to You?

The very word "widow" brings so much emotion for each of us.  Do you recall the first time you had to check a box next to "widowed?"  I've noticed what other widows are saying about what the word widow means to them.  Let's explore how widows and even society at large...

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Ep 116 Pushing Down the Pain of Grief

Are you ignoring the pain of loss, pushing it down, telling yourself “I’m okay, I got this?”  This is a definite trend in widowhood.  We think we can just tie on our red cape and push forward.  But all that bottled up emotional pain is going to push right back in ways...

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Ep 115 Five Tips for Self Coaching

I teach the thought model to all my clients and especially in detail to my widow coaching students.  This is the most powerful tool I've ever learned to create the life I want.  My students tell me over and over again how life changing these concepts are to learn.  In...

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Ep 114 What Will be the Ending of Your Next Chapter?

Let's talk about stuck in the in-between, what that means and how to move out of the in-between into your next chapter as a widow.  I think the in-between feels like being in the "upside down" like the kids on Stranger Things.  On this episode I outline a couple of...

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Are you called on to help other widows?

Joann’s latest book, The Widow Coach, not only teaches you how feel better, but how to help other widows move forward in widowhood.
· Become confident as a coach while being an amazing example of what is possible for other widows
· You will know how to assist others through their unique process of grief
· Honor the story that you shared with your spouse as you begin the next chapter of your life as a coach

©2018 Joann Filomena

©2018 Joann Filomena