EPISODE · Jan 30, 2026 · 59 MIN
Grief, Grace, and the Courage to Begin Again: A Conversation with Teresa Bruno
from The Hope Table · host Erin Brinker
In this episode of The Hope Table, Erin Brinker sits down with designer and storyteller Teresa Bruno, founder of Jordan Alexander Jewelry and host of the Soul Talks podcast. Teresa shares how her jewelry line skyrocketed from a personal creative outlet to adorning Michelle Obama, then collapsed due to fraud—followed by the devastating loss of her husband to suicide early in the COVID-19 pandemic. She and Erin talk candidly about grief, shame, mental health, faith, and the power of community and self‑compassion. Out of this “impossible winter,” Teresa found the courage to begin again through her podcast and her forthcoming book, offering listeners practical hope for living alongside sorrow without being defined by it.Send us comments and thoughts.
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In this episode of The Hope Table, Erin Brinker sits down with designer and storyteller Teresa Bruno, founder of Jordan Alexander Jewelry and host of the Soul Talks podcast. Teresa shares how her jewelry line skyrocketed from a personal creative outlet to adorning Michelle Obama, then collapsed due to fraud—followed by the devastating loss of her husband to suicide early in the COVID-19 pandemic. She and Erin talk candidly about grief, shame, mental health, faith, and the power of community a...
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