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After Life

Posted on February 7, 2024 - by admin

The International Day of Hope and Healing after Loss is a free online experience brought to you by the Open to Hope Foundation with the mission of helping people find hope after loss. Our expert presenters have generously donated their time, talents, and advice to share with you. On this panel are: Elizabeth Boisson, Moderator – Gary Schwartz, Ph.D., Dr. Mark Pitstick, Lenore Matthew, and Ph.D., Mark Anthony. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/After-Life.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Paul Dennitson: Healing Grief Yoga

Posted on February 7, 2024 - by admin

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, […]

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Nathan Peterson Shares His Music

Posted on February 7, 2024 - by admin

Nathan Peterson shared his music at the Open to Hope Annual Conference. He is a singer-songwriter, author, and speaker known for his raw, emotive music and his insights on the complexities of the human experience. During his 25-year career in the music industry, Nathan has released numerous albums, his platinum solo release ‘So Am I’ resonating worldwide. Drawing from personal experience of profound grief, resilience, and healing, Nathan’s writing, calming voice, and deep connection with audiences support a shift to presence, connection, and rest. https://nathanpeterson.net https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Nathan-Peterson-Shares-His-Music.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Denna Babul: Big Dreams Do Come True

Posted on February 6, 2024 - by admin

At the annual Open to Hope International Day of Hope and Healing, Denna Babul talks about: Big Dreams: Understanding How Trauma Can Sideline Your Dreams And What You Can Do To Start Dreaming Again. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Denna-Babul-Big-Dreams-Do-Come-True.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Child Loss Panel

Posted on February 6, 2024 - by admin

The International Day of Hope and Healing after Loss is a free online experience brought to you by the Open to Hope Foundation with the mission of helping people find hope after loss. Our expert presenters have generously donated their time, talents, and advice to share with you. On this panel are: Debbie Dullabuan, Moderator- Shari O’Loughlin, Tim Meadows, Pamela Hagen, and Glen Lord.   https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Child-Loss-Panel.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Ron Villano – 5 Tips on How to Embrace Change in Your Grief Journey

Posted on February 6, 2024 - by admin

The Open to Hope Foundation Day of Hope and Healing welcomes; Ron Villano, MS, LMHC, ASAC, CCH. He is a leading expert in working through change. As a father who lost his 17-year old son over 25 years ago, he always speaks from the heart as his bereavement journey continues. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, he works with others on how to work through difficult times. He is the founder and director of Family & Personal Counseling which has five offices in the greater Long Island Area, and offers in-office and telehealth sessions throughout New York State. And as […]

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Partner Loss Panel

Posted on February 6, 2024 - by admin

The International Day of Hope and Healing after Loss is a free online experience brought to you by the Open to Hope Foundation with the mission of helping people find hope after loss. Our expert presenters have generously donated their time, talents, and advice to share with you. On this panel are Able Keough, Moderator ,Michele Neff Hernandez and Jill Johnson. After the loss of Dr. Gloria Horsley’s husband, getting back in the game was hard, but she realized finding love in your golden years doesn’t have to be complicated. In Open to Love, The Secrets of Senior Dating; Dr. […]

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Reverend Al Johnson – Grief, God, and Gratitude

Posted on February 3, 2024 - by admin

Al Johnson, an Episcopal Priest, has dedicated numerous years to serving as a parish priest, and presently, he contributes to Bishop Sean Rowe’s staff in Northwestern Pennsylvania and Western New York. Al’s journey has been marked by personal tragedy; his son Nicholas died of Leukemia in 1989. Driven by his own experiences with grief, Al pursued and earned his Doctor of Ministry Degree, devoting extensive hours to support the bereaved by delving into the intersection of spirituality and grief. Recently, Al authored the poignant memoir, “GRIEF SET FREE,” which offers insights and solace to those navigating the turbulent waters of […]

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Ken Druck: How to Navigate Life After Loss

Posted on February 1, 2024 - by admin

Curious about navigating each day with greater ease? Join Drs. Gloria and Heidi Horsley, alongside guest Dr. Ken Druck, for invaluable insights and practical strategies in coping with life’s significant transitions, obstacles, grief, and possibilities. Ken, a bereaved father, shares his deeply personal journey toward authentic resilience, drawing from his latest book, “How We Go On,” where he unveils the secrets to enduring strength and growth amidst adversity. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Ken-Druck-How-to-Navigate-Life-After-Loss.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Parent Loss Panel

Posted on January 31, 2024 - by admin

The International Day of Hope and Healing after Loss is a free online experience brought to you by the Open to Hope Foundation with the mission of helping people find hope after loss. Our expert presenters have generously donated their time, talents, and advice to share with you. On this panel are Meghan Riordan Jarvis, Moderator – Hope Edelman, Barri Leiner Grant, Brennan Wood, Allison Gilbert, Claire Bidwell-Smith, Ken Ross https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Parent-Loss-Panel.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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