Are you stressed about doing an on-line memorial service? Join Dr. Gloria and Heidi Horsley and their guest Barry Koch for support in creating a beautiful, unique on-line memorial service.  Barry is the bereaved dad of  Harper Edward  and the co-founder of TGBeyond.   https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Barry-Koch-On-line-Memorials.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Siblings; Cindy Tart, Zander Sprague, Dr Chris Lourenco, Jason Wendroff Rawnick, Jason Stout and Jordon Ferber join The Open to Hope International Day of Healing After Loss. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Sibling-Loss-Panel.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

“Listen, World!” Empowering Lessons in Grief From a Woman Writer Born 100 Years Ago Beyond self-help books and memoir, biography is a vital yet overlooked reservoir of support and healing after loss. The opportunity to bear witness to how another person grappled with grief allows us to better understand our own pain and devise a path forward. Join Allison Gilbert, author Passed and Present: Keeping Memories of Loved Ones Alive and co-author of Listen, World!: How the Intrepid Elsie Robinson Became America’s Most-Read Woman, as she uncovers the lessons in Robinson’s remarkable life and stirring writing. Listen, World! is the […]

Candle ceremony: Jill Colucci will share her story and lead the candle-lighting ceremony and perform her song “I’ll Remember You”. Written by Jill Colucci & Patricia Bahia at the International Day of hope and healing after loss brought to you by The Open to Hope Foundation. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Ill-Remember-You-Written-by-Jill-Colucci-Patricia-Bahia.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Men, isn’t it time you got grief support? Join Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley and their guest Paul Madsen, a man’s man. Paul shares how he found hope after losing his wife and daughter just 9 months apart.  He is the author of Men Grieve, Too — Tools to Help Men Rebuild After the Death of a Loved One.”  https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Paul-David-Madsen-Grief-Support-for-Men.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Performed at the International Day of Hope and Healing Brought to you by the Open to Hope Foundation with a mission of finding hope after loss. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/A-Season-of-Healing-Performed-by-Jill-Colucci-Written-by-Jill-Colucci-Patricia-Bahia.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

The International Day of Hope and Healing After Loss Conference, brought you you by the Open to Hope Foundation, helping people find hope after loss. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Afterlife-Panel.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Paul Denniston is the founder of Grief Yoga® and the author of Healing Through Yoga: Transform Loss into Empowerment. The mission of Grief Yoga is to use movement, breath, and sound to release pain and suffering to connect to empowerment and love. Grief Yoga combines many different forms of yoga to channel and release anger to allow unresolved grief a compassionate space to breathe and move. His gentle work creates a safe space of movement and healing to transform trauma and connect to the resilient loving warrior within. Paul has taught and trained this practice to thousands of therapists, counselors, […]

The International Day of Hope and Healing After Loss Conference, brought you you by the Open to Hope Foundation, helping people find hope after loss. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Parent-Loss-Panel-Hope-Edelman-Moderator-Meghan-Riordan-Jarvis-Claire-Bidwell-Smith-Denna-Babul.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Dr. Brook Griese, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist who has devoted her career to supporting the resilience and growth of children and families impacted by trauma, loss, and adversity. She is the board chair and former CEO of Judi’s House/JAG Institute, a comprehensive family bereavement center she co-founded with her husband Brian in memory of his mother who died when he was 12. Since 2002, this Colorado nonprofit has provided grief care to more than 12,000 children and caregivers, created a grief-informed network of providers through its internship and postgraduate training programs, and helped elevate the issue of childhood […]