Episode Details

In this episode, host Amy Stone talks with Michele Lefler about a significant and unexpected change in her adulting experience, becoming a young widow. 

Michele Leffler is a spiritual and lifestyle coach specializing in dealing with grief, spirituality, and energy management. With a diverse background in strategic planning and fundraising, Michelle is also rebranding her services to consult for libraries and non-profit organizations.

Main Topics Covered:

• Michele's personal experience with the loss of her partner
• The course "Embracing the Shadow" and its focus on self-acceptance
• The societal challenges of widowhood and grieving
• Michelle's journey of personal growth, education, and conversion from Christianity to Judaism
• The importance of supportive friendships during times of loss

Quote from the Episode: "Losing a partner brings an unimaginable depth of grief, but it can also serve as a catalyst for profound personal reinvention and authenticity." - Michele Lefler

You can connect with Michele at www.michelelefler.com

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Timestamps:

• 00:00 - Introduction and welcome
• 02:30 - Discussion on "Embracing the Shadow" course
• 10:45 - Michele Lefler’s personal story of loss and grief
• 22:15 - Challenges of widowhood and societal perspectives
• 28:00 - Michele's journey of personal transformation and faith conversion
• 35:50 - Rapid-fire questions with Michele
• 41:00 - Closing thoughts and gratitude