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June 22, 2023

From Mourning to Moving Forward: Widows and Widowers Shatter Expectations (Ep.5)

32 minutes

Losing your spouse is hard enough without having to bear the weight of others’ expectations.

In this thought-provoking episode, Palma Polesel is once again joined by her guest and friend, Richard Dri to discuss the complexity of societal expectations many widows face, including dating, mourning periods, and how to honor a loved one.

Join their conversation about:

Common expectations of Widows/widowers

How to curb pressures from your workplace

Why it’s important to your grief journey and your sanity to ignore comments and unwanted opinions from others

The expectation of taking care of your deceased spouse’s parents

And more

Resources:

“The Top 5 Regrets of the Dying” by Bronnie Ware

Transforming Pain into Power: How Can Grief Triggers Foster Healing? (Ep. 4)

The Princess Margaret Ride to Conquer Cancer

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Connect with Richard Dri:

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By Palma Polesel