Pet Loss and Grief, with Pet Loss Grief Companion, Rachel Shirley

In this conversation, Rachel Shirley, a pet loss grief coach, discusses the importance of acknowledging and addressing the grief that comes with losing a beloved pet. She emphasizes that pet death is often not taken seriously enough and that the topic needs to be more openly discussed. Rachel shares her personal journey of becoming a pet loss grief coach and highlights the need for support and understanding during the grieving process. She also addresses the question of whether pets go to heaven, stating that it aligns with God’s nature and character to extend our pet relationships into the afterlife. Rachel provides insights into healthy ways to grieve and offers suggestions for supporting friends who are experiencing pet loss. She also discusses the importance of creating a legacy or memorial for the pet and finding ways to pay it forward in their honor. Overall, Rachel emphasizes the importance of seeking support, being present for grieving friends, and finding ways to navigate the grief journey with compassion and understanding.

Widows, Grief and Finding Hope, with Anne-Marie Lockmyer

Grief should take place any time we are separated from that which is near and dear to our heart. Because of that, grief is multi-faceted. While it has a lot in common it is still unique to the individual person who is grieving. Anne-Marie Lockmyer gives us hope, encouragement and instruction when confusion and the unknown are overwhelming.

Consider the Possibility of a Transformed Life Without Alcohol

My guest today is Rose Anne Forte (For-Tay). She is an Alcohol-Free coach, a Positive Intelligence Coach and an International Best-Selling author of the award winning daily devotional titled, “The Plans He Has for Me.” Today’s episode is discovering more about her 12 week devotional and the challenge to purposefully consider the possibility of a transformed life.

From Survive to Thrive, Overcoming Sexual Abuse, with Tina Ivey

Guest, Tina Ivey shares her journey of overcoming the personal trauma of domestic and sexual abuse. She discusses her childhood, the struggle of speaking out, her healing process including therapy, self-forgiveness and faith. Additionally, she talks about her experiences with writing a book about her past and the emotional challenges it presented.

Unrelenting Pain Known as the Suicide Disease, CRPS with Darci Steiner

If you’re dealing with an overwhelming pain my guest Darci Steiner has a testimony of amazing resilience as she lived out the debilitating affects of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome or CRPS. In her book, Beauty Beyond the Thorns, Darci reveals how God cares for us in the darkest valleys in life. What she shares can benefit anyone who is dealing with pain and there seems to be no way out.