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From Mourning to Moving Forward: Widows and Widowers Shatter Expectations (Ep.5)



Losing your spouse is hard enough without having to bear the weight of others’ expectations. 

In this thought-provoking episode, Palma Polesel is once again joined by her guest and friend, Richard Dri to discuss the complexity of societal expectations many widows face, including dating, mourning periods, and how to honor a loved one.

Join their conversation about:

  • Common expectations of Widows/widowers
  • How to curb pressures from your workplace  
  • Why it’s important to your grief journey and your sanity to ignore comments and unwanted opinions from others
  • The expectation of taking care of your deceased spouse’s parents
  • And more

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