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Feeling discouraged? Relax and tune into the Open to Hope podcast and hear Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley interview guests with inspiring stories about recovery from loss.

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Harriet Hodgson: Raising Grandchildren

Posted on February 9, 2017 - by admin

Harriet Hodgson has been a freelancer for 37 years and is the author of 35 books. In 2007 four family members, including her daughter (mother of her twin grandchildren, and […]

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Allison Gilbert: Ways to Remember

Posted on February 2, 2017 - by admin

Allison Gilbert is the author of Passed and Present, Parentless Parents and Always Too Soon. She is also coeditor of Covering Catastrophe, the definitive historical record of how broadcast journalists […]

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Amy Sky: Healing Of Music

Posted on January 26, 2017 - by admin

Looking for music to heal? If so join singer songwriter Amy Sky as she and Dr. Heidi Horsley and Alan Pedersen, Executive Director of The Compassionate Friends, discuss with Amy […]

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Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley: Bonding With Surviving Siblings

Posted on January 19, 2017 - by admin

What was your response to the deaths of Carrie Fisher and a day later her mother Debbie Reynolds’s?  On this show Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley discuss Facebook posts […]

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Sallie Lynch and Jim Giaccone: Losing A Sibling in a Terrorist attack

Posted on January 12, 2017 - by admin

Sallie Lynch is the Development Consultant for Tuesday’s Children an organization formed in response to September 11, 200l.  Tuesday’s Children is an organization supporting families and communities impacted by terrorism […]

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Karen Soltero: Sibling Loss

Posted on January 5, 2017 - by admin

Karen Soltero is a bereaved sibling, having lost her younger sister Wendy in 2000 during a random robbery attempt in Hollywood.  Karen is an active participant in The Compassionate Friends, […]

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Randi Ragan: LIVING MINDFULLY

Posted on December 29, 2016 - by admin

Randi Ragan is a holistic wellbeing expert and green-living entrepreneur. She is the founder of Green Bliss Eco Spa and for more than twenty years, has led yoga and spiritual […]

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Linda Goldman: Helping Grieving Children

Posted on December 22, 2016 - by admin

Linda Goldman is an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins Graduate School and Kings College. Linda is the author of Lucy Let’s Go: Helping Children Love A Pet Through Death and […]

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Joanne Moore: Spouse Loss, Living in a New Way

Posted on December 15, 2016 - by admin

When Dr. Moore was widowed, she sought mentors for living in a new way. She was inspired by the stories of more experienced widows and widowers. This prompted her to […]

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Gabrielle Doucet – BSN, MBA: Reducing Stress After Loss

Posted on December 8, 2016 - by admin

Gabrielle Doucet works with those who have lost loved ones to suicide. Through speaking engagements and her book, she is able to council others on managing their recovery, improving their […]

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