This week, powerhouse entrepreneur and CEO Loren Ridinger—co-founder of Market America and SHOP.COM—opens up about the sudden loss of her husband, J.R. Ridinger. Together, they built an empire rooted in ambition, family, and purpose. In this powerful episode, Loren shares how she transformed grief into growth, pain into purpose, and heartbreak into healing. She speaks openly about rediscovering herself, rebuilding confidence, and finding light after loss. If you’ve faced adversity and struggled to move forward, this episode is for you.

In this episode:

Loren’s love story with her late husband, J.R. Ridinger

How Loren rebuilt herself after loss

How Loren carved her own path in life

Finding blessings in grief

Navigating deep loss

The power of self-belief

Here is my favorite quote from this episode:

“Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die to get there.” - Loren Ridinger

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Scrambled or Sunny-Side Up?: Living Your Best Life after Losing Your Greatest Love

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