Beth Nielsen Chapman uses music as a way of healing and giving hope. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/Beth-Nielsen-Chapman-091808.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Susan Hawkes’ story was made into a movie after the death of her husband in one of the planes that flew into the World Trade Center on 9/11. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/Susan-Hawkes-090105.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Luellen Hoffman shares her book and the dreams people have experienced after the death of a loved one. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2008/06/Luellen_Hoffman_061908.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Tammy Stoner developed the Teddy Bear Technique after the sudden death of her husband. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2008/04/Tammy_Stoner_041708.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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After Beverly McManus’ husband died unexpectedly she was left a single mother of two with a demanding job; she shares how she coped and what Father Padraig’s support groups did to help her. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/McManus-Greene-032708.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Marilyn Stolzman and Gloria Lintermans discuss loss and healing. Marilyn is director of the non-profit group HOPE in Los Angeles, CA. Gloria is a widow and talks about how her life changed through the help of the support group HOPE. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2008/02/Marilyn_Stolzman_&_Gloria_Lintermans_022808.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Tom Zuba talks about dealing with multiple deaths. He lost a brother, two children and a wife. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/Tom-Zuba.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Linda is a freelance writer who supports new widows through the grief process. She writes about death, dying and cancer from the heart. She writes a blog especially for widows. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2011/01/Linda-Della-Donna-122007.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Dr. Dianne Kane has provided crisis intervention for first responders, including those of 9/11 and widows affected by the tragedy. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/Dr-Dianne-Kane-090607.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Katy Hutchison speaks about forgiveness after the murder of her husband. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/Katy-Hutchison-083007.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Open to Hope is an online community offering inspirational stories of loss, hope and recovery. We believe hope is the bridge between loss and recovery.
