Brave Widow Show

Brave Widow Show

Hosted by: Emily Tanner

Inspiration for young widows to help heal their heart, find hope, and dream again for the future.

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Episodes

BW 164: From Grief to Fire: How Casey Rebuilt Life After Losing Her Husband with a Newborn | Widow Story

Casey Engles lost her husband Joel only months after giving birth to their daughter.    In this episode of The Brave Widow Show, Casey opens up about:  Meeting her soulmate at 17 and navigating his 8-year cancer...
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BW 163: Why Emotional Eating Feels Unstoppable (and How to Break the Cycle for Good)

Are you eating when you’re not even hungry and then beating yourself up for it? In this episode of The Brave Widow Show, I sit down with Amy Scott, a weight loss coach who lost 80 pounds after age 55 and has kept it...
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BONUS: Brave Widow Academy Q&A REPLAY 8/7/25

If you’ve been wondering whether Brave Widow Academy is the right next step for you, this Q&A call might be the moment that brings it all together.   Join the Academy here:...
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BONUS Episode: You Can't Go Back. How to Build a Life You Actually Love Again.

Live Event REPLAY: You Can't Go Back.  How to Build a Life You Actually Love Again.
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BW 162: When the Dream Isn’t Clear Yet, But You Move Anyway

What do you do when you want more... but you don’t know exactly what that means yet?   In this episode of the Brave Widow Show, I’m sharing a deeply personal journey about taking action even when the path ahead isn’t...
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BW 161: From Grief to Groundbreaking Change — Beth’s Story of Reinvention After Loss

She Quit Her Job, Sold Her Home, and Rebuilt Her Life After Loss: What Happened Next Will Shock You   If you’ve ever wondered…  Will I ever feel “normal” again?   Am I stuck forever?   Is it wrong to want more after...
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BW 160: Feeling Stuck After Loss? This Decision Protocol Will Change Everything.

  If you’ve been second-guessing every decision—big or small—since your person died… This episode is for you.   You’re not broken. You’re just stuck. And there’s a reason why.   💡 In this episode: ✅ Why grief hijacks...
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BW 159: Introducing Brave Widow Academy: Your Roadmap to Rebuilding After Loss

What if the only thing standing between you and the life you want after loss… is a decision?   In this episode, I’m officially introducing the Brave Widow Academy, the ultimate 6-month coaching program designed to...
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BW 158: Widowed Twice By 31: How Rachel Turned Unimaginable Loss Into Purpose

What do you do when the unthinkable happens—not once, but twice?   In this powerful episode, Emily sits down with Rachel Brown, founder of Never Alone Widows. Rachel shares her journey of losing two husbands by the...
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BW 157: Flight Cancelled, Concert Disrupted, Rain Poured… And It Was PERFECT

What if everything that seems to be going wrong is actually working for you?   In this powerful episode, Emily shares three real-life stories where things didn’t go as planned — from canceled flights to a sick concert...
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BW 156: Grief Work Isn't Enough: The Truth About Healing No One Tells Widows

What comes after the casseroles, therapy, and prayers.   You've done all the "right" things. ✔ Therapy ✔ Journaling ✔ Prayer ✔ Widow support groups ✔ Reading all the grief books   But deep down, you're still stuck....
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BW 155: No One’s Coming to Save You: How Widows Can Beat Loneliness & Rebuild Life

Feeling isolated, disconnected, and unsure how to move forward after losing your spouse? You're not alone—and you don’t have to stay stuck. In this powerful episode, Emily Tanner shares her raw story of widowhood, the...
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