Young, Widowed & Dating

Often, the first breakup after being widowed can take us right back to Day 1. But, even as the relationship ends, there are lessons to be learned about grief and ourselves. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngwidowedanddating/message

So many times we hear what widowhood is supposed to look like from family, friends, and other widowed people. While the advice may be applicable to some, grief is an individual process. Don't feel you aren't widowing correctly simply because you don't follow the "rules." --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngwidowedanddating/message

Fortunately - and unfortunately - most people don't lose a spouse at a young age so they aren't sure how to relate to a widowed person, especially a young widow. What comes across as helpful to them may leave us feeling judged. Learn how to navigate the relationships in your life. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngwidowedanddating/message

Despite the pain that comes with losing a spouse or partner, widowhood can teach us important lessons about life, and most importantly, lessons about ourselves. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngwidowedanddating/message

It's been said that grief is like the ocean, coming in waves. Learn how to ride out the waves and embrace the lessons they bring. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngwidowedanddating/message

One of the biggest lessons we learn after losing a spouse is to fully embrace life. But how does this affect our dating? Are we moving too fast or seizing the day? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngwidowedanddating/message

There is so much guilt associated with widowhood - from not preventing the death to moving forward after a loss. Learn tips for managing the guilt and getting to a place of healing. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngwidowedanddating/message

Learn tips for online dating safety, what to look out for, tools to keep safe, and more. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngwidowedanddating/message

It may seem obvious to choose widowed as a marital status when it comes to online dating but it may open the door to "widow chasers," scammers, and more. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngwidowedanddating/message

Delve into the question that most widows and widowers want to know: How do you know the right time for opening your heart to the possibility of love. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngwidowedanddating/message