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October 26, 2024 • 44 mins

Join Amanda, Kristin, and Sophy as they bravely share their raw, emotional journeys of becoming widows in their 30s and early 40s. From unexpected tragedy to terminal illness, these three remarkable women reveal how their lives changed forever and how they're turning their grief into purpose through their foundations and community work.

In this powerful episode:

  • Kristin shares losing her husband to gun violence at age 32, just days before their son's birthday

  • Sophy recounts the devastating night she lost her husband Brian in a car accident at age 41

  • Amanda opens up about her husband's 7-year battle with cancer and becoming a widow at 38

Watch as these resilient women discuss how they're keeping their husbands' legacies alive through the Be Like Ike Foundation, Brian Thomas Legacy Foundation, and Release and Unleashed Support Group. Their stories prove that even in life's darkest moments, hope and purpose can emerge.

🎯 Topics Covered:

  • Young widowhood

  • Grief and healing

  • Legacy foundations

  • Community support

  • Single parenting

  • Finding purpose after loss

Connect with Heartprints of Loss:
Amanda: https://www.instagram.com/soarwithamanda/profilecard/?igsh=bjNycXI0MXE2bDBh


Kristin:https://www.instagram.com/iamkristinbiggs/profilecard/?igsh=MXd0MHFucjN1OGh6


Sophy: https://www.instagram.com/mrs.sophythomas/profilecard/?igsh=bHJocHJ5cWtsbWx2

Heartprints IG: https://www.instagram.com/heartprintsoflosspodcast/profilecard/?igsh=bWc5aHI5bjNxeXZj

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