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Join Rosie Gill-Moss and Lucinda Boast as they explore the often misunderstood world of widowhood in their new podcast, Widowed AF.In a series of honest and frank conversations, some courageous guests will share their own experience of losing the person they love.   You can expect to hear how they have navigated  conflicting and confusing emotions, rebuilt lives and learned to coexist with trauma.You may also discover just how wrong your preconceptions were. No topic is off limits and no story is too personal.Listen in for support, solidarity and to give a voice to those who have had their ...

A gripping account of thirteen women who joined, endured, and, in some cases, escaped life in the Islamic State—based on years of immersive reporting by a Pulitzer Prize finalist. FINALIST FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE ONE OF PUBLISHERS WEEKLY’S TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR A BEST BOOK...

When Kristin Meekhof lost her husband to cancer, she discovered what all widows learn: the moment you lose your partner, you must make crucial decisions that will impact the rest of your life. But where do you begin? This inspiring audiobook shows grieving widows what to expect and how to deal with the challenges of losing a life partner.

The Widow Spy is the firsthand account of a true Cold War spy operation in Moscow told exclusively by the CIA case officer who lived this experience. Martha D. Peterson was one of the first women to be assigned to Moscow, a very difficult operational environment. Her story begins in Laos during the Vietnam War where she accompanied her husband, a CIA officer. She describes their life in a small city in Laos, ending with the tragic death of her husband. Then her own 30-year career begins in Moscow.

Sol Bishop unpacks Scripture's shortest, most debated story—a poor widow's two coins and Jesus's response—exploring whether it celebrates sacrificial faith or condemns religious exploitation. Discover radical theology of proportional generosity, wrestle with dueling interpretations, and see how this moment foreshadows the cross. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A revelatory new biography of one of the most misunderstood and vilified First Ladies in American history: Mary Todd Lincoln. Mary Lincoln was at the center of politics at a time when society’s expectations for women were rigid and circumscribed. The product of...

Delve into the life of Mrs. Barnaby, a woman whose journey has been marked by unexpected joys and trials. As she stands before Major Allen at the altar in the heart of Sydney, we reflect on her past—a life filled with happiness that many might have deemed misfortune. This continuation of her story promises to inspire and uplift, offering readers a glimpse into the resilience and positivity of a truly remarkable mind.

Six marriages, six heartbreaks, one shared beginning. In her forties – a widow, too young, too modern to accept the role – Becky Aikman struggled to make sense of her place in an altered world. In this transcendent and infectiously wise memoir, she explores surprising new discoveries about...

The Widow Diaries is a heartfelt and honest podcast that explores what life really looks like after losing your person, especially at a younger age. Hosted by journalist and young widow Caroline Winter, each episode shares deeply personal conversations with those navigating the unique, complicated, and often invisible world of grief. Through powerful storytelling and raw reflection, The Widow Diaries honours the messy, beautiful, and courageous ways people rebuild their lives after unimaginable loss. Created by First Light Widowed Support, this podcast is for anyone touched by widowhood, or ...

In this charming sequel, I must admit that despite her many quirks and flaws, I hold a deep affection for her. She has gifted me countless moments of laughter and joy, and I take pleasure in believing she has shared that joy with others as well. With this heartfelt confession, can anyone truly blame me for wanting to accompany her on the latest adventure since we last parted ways? Join me as I recount the delightful escapades of this remarkable lady, who was left in her elegant drawing-room in Curzon-street, enveloped by her family and friends. - Summary by Frances Milton Trollope

The Widow’s Collective is where grief meets hope, healing, and community. Hosted by grief coach and widow, Lauren Lentz, each episode offers tender reflections, real conversations, and practical tools to help you navigate life after loss. Whether you’re in the depths of early grief or learning to reimagine your life in the “after,” you’ll find a gentle space to land here — one that honors your story, your pace, and your humanity.

The Widow’s Life brings gentle guidance and real-world tips from two seasoned Christian widows who have learned to build a meaningful life after loss. With warmth, humor, and Scripture, they talk about grief that lingers, faith that sustains, and everyday decisions—from managing a household to forming new routines and friendships. Come for encouragement; leave with next steps and renewed hope.

My name is Diana and I’m a young widow. Today was the one year anniversary of the death of my husband Phil. I want to take up space and talk about the hard stuff that people don’t necessarily love to talk about out. So here’s me, nice to meet you. ❤️

In this enchanting rural romance set against the picturesque backdrop of Dorset, a 58-year-old farmer finds love with the stunning granddaughter of a recently departed friend. Their whirlwind marriage takes an unexpected turn when tragedy strikes, leaving the young bride a widow herself. Join Belinda Loveday as she weaves a tale of love, loss, and resilience.

Chuck + J-Me talk about navigating challenges as widows, and their journeys in pursuit of newfound happiness back to the mountain peak of life.

A podcast for young widows who are navigating parenting through grief and disorienting loss.

Losing a spouse is like waking up in a nightmare that never ends. Your own grief is hard enough to deal with, but it can feel like a daunting and impossible task when you have children to raise in the midst of the loss. In this inspiring guide to living again after the loss of a spouse, Dr. Roneisa Matero will inspire and empower you through her "Courage Process". She will share the techniques she learned while going through her own journey with grief after losing her husband.

For widows, by a widow who found her way through the first year of grief. Joann The Life Coach sharing from the heart hoping it helps other widows find their way to reinvent their life and find joy.

The New York Times bestselling author of Fly Girls shares the riveting story of an unsung World War II hero who saved countless American lives in the Philippines. When Florence Finch died at the age of 101, few of her Ithaca, NY neighbors knew that this unassuming Filipina native was a...

The Widow's Survival Guide shows women that they are strong enough to survive and thrive in life after loss. Within The Widow's Survival Guide, Charity Pimentel-Hyams, a widow at 37 with children aged five, three, and one at the time of her husband’s tragic and unexpected death, takes women through the challenges and triumphs of young widowhood.