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Transforming Pet Loss Into A Path For Growth- EP 336

Transforming Pet Loss Into A Path For Growth- EP 336

Episode 336 Published 2 years, 4 months ago
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Introduction:
In this profound episode of Grief 2 Growth, Brian Smith engages in a heartwarming conversation with Erica Messer, whose journey through the loss of her beloved cat Wolfgang led to the creation of "Wolfie's Wish" - a sanctuary for those mourning the loss of their furry friends. Through her story, Erica sheds light on the depth of pet loss grief and how it can propel us toward unexpected avenues of healing and connection.

What You'll Learn:

  • The emotional impact and validity of grieving for a pet.
  • How Erica channeled her grief into creating an award-winning venture providing solace to others experiencing pet loss.
  • The innovative ways Erica uses her musical talents to aid in the healing process.
  • Strategies for navigating the journey of grief and transforming pain into purpose.

Featured Guest:
Erica Messer - Founder of Wolfie's Wish, harpist, and advocate for pet loss support. Erica's passion and creativity have blossomed into a comprehensive platform offering resources, support, and a community for those grieving the loss of their pets.

Resources Mentioned:

Connect with Our Guest:

  • Website: wolfieswish.com
  • Instagram: @wolfieswish
  • Facebook Support Group: Wolfie's Wish Pet Loss Support

You've been listening. You're doing the work. But there's still this feeling that you're circling the same place.

Maybe you've thought about working with me one-on-one. Maybe something's held you back. 

I get that. And I want you to know there's still a place for you.

All of it, pay what you want. You decide what it's worth. Nobody gets turned away because of money.

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The International Association for Near-Death Studies or IANDS will host its annual conference at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue.  The event features an all-star lineup of keynotes like Proof of Heaven Author Eben Alexander, MD, and Dying to Be Me Author Anita Moorjani. I Early bird registration rates are available through July 15. 

Visit IANDS.org to register

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