WMEX 1510 AM Quincy Boston
WMEX 1510 AM Quincy Boston
E118 - Aired 02-06-25 - Dr. Hopkinson
E118 - Aired 02-06-25 - Dr. Hopkinson
E118 - Aired 02-06-25 - Dr. Hopkinson
Saturday 22nd March 2025
Dr. Barbara Hopkinson shares her story of loss and healing, offering hope and guidance for those dealing with grief.
59 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Compassionate
Supportive
Healing
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Get the buttons here!Finding Strength in Grief: Dr. Barbara Hopkinson's Journey
Episode Overview
- Keep an open mind about what might help you heal.
- Helping others can significantly aid your own healing process.
- Focus on positive memories rather than the pain.
- Peer support groups can provide invaluable support.
- Grief is not a linear process; it's messy and unpredictable.
Helping others helps you heal. There's something about reaching out that makes a difference.
In this heartfelt episode of 'Courage to Hope', host Tony LaGreca sits down with Dr. Barbara Hopkinson, a mother who has faced unimaginable grief after losing three children and her second husband. Barbara shares her journey of healing and how she has channelled her pain into helping others through her book 'A Butterfly's Journey' and her non-profit organisation.
Her story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of community support in the face of profound loss. Barbara discusses the significance of keeping an open mind, helping others, and focusing on positive memories as key elements in her healing process. She also highlights the importance of peer support groups like The Compassionate Friends and the evidence-based Grief Recovery Method, which have been instrumental in her journey.
This episode is a touching exploration of grief, resilience, and the ways we can find hope even in our darkest moments. If you or someone you know is dealing with loss, Barbara's insights and experiences might just provide the comfort and guidance needed.