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Mike Edwards and Afterlife Communication

Posted on October 1, 2020 - by admin

Mike’s son and only child, Dylan, passed due to a heroin overdose on November 28, 2016, shortly after his 24th birthday and just before reaching six months of continuous sobriety. After attending several grief meetings for parents, Mike saw the obvious lack of participation by fathers. In March 2019, he started Helping Fathers Heal, an affiliate group of Helping Parents Heal. The “closed” group provides a confidential, “safe place” for men to share their challenges and successes in dealing with devastating child loss. In this breakout session, Mike will share his story, including examples of afterlife evidence from Dylan since […]

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Mark Anthony: World Renowned Psychic Medium

Posted on September 24, 2020 - by admin

Mark Anthony the Psychic Lawyer/ Psychic Explorer® is the author of the best-sellers Never Letting Go and Evidence of Eternity. He is a world-renowned psychic medium and Oxford educated attorney licensed in Florida, Washington D.C. and the US Supreme Court. Mark is featured regularly on Television, radio and conventions nationwide.Website: www.EvidenceOfEternity.com https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Mark-Anthony-World-Renowned-Psychic-Medium.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Lindsey Whissel Fenton: Speaking Grief

Posted on September 17, 2020 - by admin

Lindsey Whissel Fenton is an Emmy award-winning storyteller who is passionate about using public media to build empathy. Lindsey is the producer and director of Speaking Grief, an initiative aimed at creating a more grief-aware society. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Lindsey-Whissel-Fenton-Speaking-Grief.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Dr. J W Freiberg (Terry): Coping With Loneliness

Posted on September 10, 2020 - by admin

Tired of feeling lonely? Join Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley and J.W. Freiberg in a discussion of loneliness resulting from isolation and disconnection. Dr. Freiberg is the author of Surrounded by Others and Yet So Alone: A Lawyer’s Case Stories of Love, Loneliness, and Litigation. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Dr.-J-W-Freiberg-Terry-Coping-With-Loneliness.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Emma Poore: Talking to Kids About Death

Posted on September 3, 2020 - by admin

Mother to 3 children, Emma Poore is a writer and illustrator with a creative background in theatre and design. Her first book “Where are you Lydie?” is a picture book for young siblings and families managing the loss of a baby. Supported by Sands Charity and the Miscarriage Association, visit www.emmapoore.co.uk https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Emma-Poore-Talking-to-Kids-About-Death.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Chelsea Hanson: Happiness After Loss Is It A Choice?

Posted on August 27, 2020 - by admin

Are you afraid you will never be happy again? Join Chelsea Hanson, a leading grief expert and educator, who will discuss “joy blocks” and ways to overcome them. Chelsea presents workshops and seminars on grief-related topics to both laypeople and professional caregivers. Chelsea is founder of With Sympathy Gifts and Keepsakes. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Chelsea-Hanson-Happiness-After-Loss-Is-It-A-Choice.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Richard Ballo: Raising Bereaved Kids

Posted on August 20, 2020 - by admin

As a single parent are you wondering how to raise your bereaved children? Richard Ballo was a stay-at-home parent and journalist caring for two little boys when his wife, Lisa, died of cancer. Richard kept a journal of his healing experience which became the award-winning book Life without Lisa His latest book is Grief: Fifty Questions and Answers. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Richard-Ballo-Raising-Bereaved-Kids.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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The Physical Effects of Grief

Posted on August 15, 2020 - by admin

Dr. Heidi Horsley and Dr. Gloria Horsley of the Open to Hope Foundation talk about the physical effects of grief and how you can take care of yourself. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/The-Physical-Effects-of-Grief.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Soaring Spirits; The Journey Through Widowhood

Posted on August 14, 2020 - by admin

Soaring Spirits has one goal; to connect widowed people with each other. As an organization, our leaders have personally experienced the power of the words, “Me, too.” We have felt the relief of being understood by another widowed person. We have laughed, and cried, with our widowed community. We have witnessed the transformation that having access to hope makes for someone whose life has been altered by death. The International Day of Hope and Healing After Loss, this is a first-of-a-kind, virtual experience bringing together major organizations and leaders in the field devoted to supporting the bereaved. Our mission is […]

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Dr Joanne Cacciatore: Grief from Darkness to Light

Posted on August 13, 2020 - by admin

Are you feeling down and looking for inspiration? Join Renaissance woman Dr. Joanne Cacciatore for a message of hope. The death of Joanne’s baby daughter changed her life and committed her to serving others who were suffering traumatic deaths. She says, “in darkness I found my true self”. Joanne is the author of Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Dr-Joanne-Cacciatore-Grief-from-Darkness-to-Light.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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