Brave Widow Show

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

Grief. Hawaii. Manta Rays. And Healing.   In this episode of the Brave Widow Show, I take you behind the scenes of a transformative trip to Hawaii—and share the powerful life lessons that came with it.    From...

Is Year 2 of Grief Harder Than Year 1? The Truth Widows Deserve to Hear.    Welcome to Episode 153 of the Brave Widow Show.   We’re settling the debate—because whether you’re in the first year of loss or wondering why...

  After loss, everything changes—including your friendships.   You might have thought your people would stick around... But now you’re sitting in the silence, wondering if you’ll ever feel connected again.   In this...

So many widows say: 💭 “I’m just waiting on God to send the right people...” 💭 “I’m praying for connection and healing…”   But after months—or even years—of waiting… nothing changes.   In this episode of the Brave...

Still feel like you're in survival mode—months or even years after loss?   In this milestone 150th episode of the Brave Widow Show, Emily dives deep into why your nervous system stays “on alert” after losing your...

Meet Karen: One of the bravest widows I know.   After losing her husband, Ben, Karen was left to navigate life, raising children, and maintaining a strong presence in her church community.    Over the course of just a...

Feeling like your best days are behind you? You're not alone.    In this powerful episode, I talk about one of the most common fears widows and grievers experience: “Will life ever feel good again?”    You'll...