EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 15 MIN
Ep 13 - Feel Confident Again After Loss
from Grief Relief for Christian Women | Widow, Support, Connection, Loss of Spouse, Joy, Grief and Trauma · host Patty Jackson / Certified in Grief and Trauma / Coach for Christian Women
Feel Confident Again After Loss Have you ever looked in the mirror after loss and wondered where your confidence went? Grief has a way of shaking our identity, our routines, and even our belief in ourselves. The decisions that once felt easy suddenly feel overwhelming, and the future can seem uncertain. But confidence isn't something you've lost forever—it's something that can be rebuilt, one faithful step at a time. In this episode of Grief Relief for Christian Women, Patty shares from her own journey after losing her husband, Ralph, and the challenges of learning to navigate life alone. She discusses how grief affects confidence, why confidence grows through action rather than waiting to "feel ready," and practical ways to begin trusting yourself again. You'll discover: Why grief often causes a loss of confidence The difference between confidence and courage Three simple ways to rebuild confidence after loss How God can help you step forward even when you're afraid A practical Confidence Inventory exercise to help you recognize how far you've already come If you've been questioning your ability to handle what's next, this episode is a reminder that God is still with you, still strengthening you, and still writing your story. Scripture: 2 Peter 1:3 NIV; 1 John 5:14-15 NIV; Jeremiah 17:7-8 NIV; Hebrews 4:16 NIV; Heb 13:6 NIV Weekly Challenge: Complete a Confidence Inventory and celebrate three things you've accomplished since your loss. Remember, Y'all: You don't have to feel confident before you take the next step. Sometimes confidence grows because you took it. 🎙️ Subscribe, share this episode with a friend who needs encouragement, and visit MyGriefRelief.com for additional grief support resources for Christian women. ❤️
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Feel Confident Again After Loss Have you ever looked in the mirror after loss and wondered where your confidence went? Grief has a way of shaking our identity, our routines, and even our belief in ourselves. The decisions that once felt easy suddenly feel overwhelming, and the future can seem uncertain. But confidence isn't something you've lost forever—it's something that can be rebuilt, one faithful step at a time. In this episode of Grief Relief for Christian Women, Patty shares from her own journey after losing her husband, Ralph, and the challenges of learning to navigate life alone. She discusses how grief affects confidence, why confidence grows through action rather than waiting to "feel ready," and practical ways to begin trusting yourself again. You'll discover: Why grief often causes a loss of confidence The difference between confidence and courage Three simple ways to rebuild confidence after loss How God can help you step forward even when you're afraid A practical Confidence Inventory exercise to help you recognize how far you've already come If you've been questioning your ability to handle what's next, this episode is a reminder that God is still with you, still strengthening you, and still writing your story. Scripture: 2 Peter 1:3 NIV; 1 John 5:14-15 NIV; Jeremiah 17:7-8 NIV; Hebrews 4:16 NIV; Heb 13:6 NIV Weekly Challenge: Complete a Confidence Inventory and celebrate three things you've accomplished since your loss. Remember, Y'all: You don't have to feel confident before you take the next step. Sometimes confidence grows because you took it. 🎙️ Subscribe, share this episode with a friend who needs encouragement, and visit MyGriefRelief.com for additional grief support resources for Christian women. ❤️
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