Move Beyond Grief and

Develop a Purposeful Life

A podcast for women who are tired of feeling isolated and angry in their grief and are looking for a way to heal and move forward with their lives.

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Disclaimer: Our show is not based on a conceptual, intellectual, or theological perspective. The program provides education and support. We do not imply, infer, or attempt to fix, heal, or cure grief; and do not imply or provide professional counseling or therapy.

Recent Podcast Episodes

Overcoming Grief with Sandy Linda | Navigating Holiday Grief: Tools to Empower Your Heart and Mind

Ep #64: Navigating Holiday Grief: Tools to Empower Your Heart and Mind

Explore how to create new traditions that honor both your past and your presence. You’ll learn tips for leading with authenticity while maintaining professional boundaries, and building workplace cultures that acknowledge human experiences. I also share practical strategies for navigating the Holidays with a heavy heart, and how to use your grief journey to become a more relatable and impactful leader.

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Overcoming Grief with Sandy Linda | Grief Meets Tinder: Balancing Healing and New Connections

Ep #59: Grief Meets Tinder: Balancing Healing and New Connections

I explore the intricacies of dating while grieving, sharing personal stories and insights to help you approach this new frontier with grace and self-awareness. You’ll discover the pitfalls of using relationships as a band-aid for grief, and I provide three powerful tools to guide you through this challenging journey.

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Overcoming Grief with Sandy Linda | The Hand of Healing: 5 Fundamental Needs During Grief

Ep #58: The Hand of Healing: 5 Fundamental Needs During Grief

Uncover a simple yet powerful tool to help you remember your five essential needs during grief. By checking in with each of these needs regularly, you can ensure that you’re taking care of yourself in a holistic way. I also share practical tips for prioritizing your needs and creating a sustainable path forward, even in the midst of profound loss.

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Overcoming Grief with Sandy Linda | Reshaping Guilt and Self-Blame After Loss

Ep #57: Reshaping Guilt and Self-Blame After Loss

share cutting-edge strategies to overcome guilt and self-blame, tapping into the power of your compassionate observer. I show you how to maintain grief resilience while leading with authority, and you’ll learn how transforming your guilt into positive action can create meaningful change for yourself and others experiencing grief.

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Overcoming Grief with Sandy Linda | Transform Through Grief: Discover the Strength to Reinvent Yourself

Ep #56: Transform Through Grief: Discover the Strength to Reinvent Yourself

Explore the art of turning grief into a powerful force for personal development. I share practical strategies for navigating the reinvention process, the importance of self-compassion, and real-life stories of individuals who have transformed their lives in the wake of adversity. Get ready to discover how you can harness your emotions, leverage your skills, and create a future that aligns with your deepest values.

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Overcoming Grief with Sandy Linda | Overthinking Grief: How to Move Forward in Healing

Ep #53: Overthinking Grief: How to Move Forward in Healing

Learn practical strategies for breaking free from the overthinking grief cycle, including the surprising effectiveness of scheduled worry time and the power of mindfulness. By implementing these techniques, you can cultivate greater emotional balance and resilience, even in the darkest days of grief.

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Overcoming Grief with Sandy Linda | Post-loss Jealousy: How to Feel Better

Ep #47: Post-loss Jealousy: How to Feel Better

Discover how to ease the intense emotions of post-loss jealousy. Learn why jealousy is a normal part of life, especially after loss, and why jealousy doesn’t mean anything negative about you. You’ll learn a powerful strategy for beginning the work of turning jealousy around while meeting yourself with compassion.

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Overcoming Grief with Sandy Linda | Is Divorce Really Like Death?

Ep #45: Is Divorce Really Like Death?

Learn how to approach these kinds of losses with greater empathy and understanding. You’ll also learn why people comparing death and divorce usually have the best of intentions, and I share some actionable insights you can use next time somebody compares your bereavement grief to their divorce grief.

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Overcoming Grief with Sandy Linda | Rediscovering Your True Self After Loss

Ep #44: Rediscovering Your True Self After Loss

Gain a sense of clarity around the identity crisis that comes after losing someone close to us. I’m sharing a profound story about the impact of loss on our identities, showing you the opportunity grief gives us to reevaluate what we want for our lives, and you’ll learn some practical tips for managing the emotional impact of grief.

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Overcoming Grief with Sandy Linda | Grief and Your Career: Reclaiming Your Confidence

Ep #43: Grief and Your Career: Reclaiming Your Confidence

Discover how to reclaim your confidence and professional leadership after loss. I’m sharing the story of someone I met recently about continuing to work while facing unimaginable personal tragedy, and you’ll learn practical tips for moving forward professionally after grief, reclaiming your confidence and composure in the workplace.

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Overcoming Grief with Sandy Linda | Turning Pain Into Purpose: Publishing My Grief Journals to Help Others

Ep #42: Turning Pain Into Purpose: Publishing My Grief Journals to Help Others

discover a new perspective on writing as a therapeutic exercise, how writing saved me from self-destruction, and why I decided to publish my journals. You’ll learn how writing allows you to rationalize even the most challenging emotions, and I hope that by the end of this episode, you’ll see how sharing your own journey can make an impact in the lives of others.

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Overcoming Grief with Sandy Linda | Healing Through Decluttering: Finding Peace After Loss

Ep #41: Healing Through Decluttering: Finding Peace After Loss

Explore the journey of bereavement decluttering. This isn’t just about sorting through your loved one’s physical belongings, but it also encompasses organizing the memories left behind and the emotional weight of the items you’re left with. I share the ups and downs of decluttering your physical and mental environments, and give you practical tips and a journaling prompt to help you through this process.

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Overcoming Grief with Sandy Linda | How to Effectively Lead While You're Grieving

Ep #40: How to Effectively Lead While You’re Grieving

This episode is for the leaders out there. You have targets, deadlines, and responsibilities you need to meet, but what happens when you feel the heavy burden of grief weighing you down? You want to inspire changes in the people you lead, and an amazing way to achieve this under any circumstances is by embracing vulnerability and leveraging your emotional intelligence.

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Overcoming Grief with Sandy Linda | Writing Through the Darkness: Using Journaling to Navigate Grief

Ep #39: Writing Through the Darkness: Using Journaling to Navigate Grief

Discover how journaling can be a transformational coping tool for grieving loss. I discuss the common challenges and resistance mourners experience around the idea of journaling, and you’ll learn some practical tips regarding formatting, prompts, and exercises that will help you make journaling an integral part of your healing journey. 

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