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EPISODE · Feb 13, 2026 · 37 MIN

Grief, Love & What Really Matters | A Raw Conversation with Alison Pena “Bad Widow” | 247 Real Talk

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Send us Fan MailIn this powerful episode of the 247 Real Talk Podcast, I sit down with Alison Pena—known as Bad Widow—for a brutally honest conversation about grief, love, and what life looks like after the unthinkable happens. This is not a polished “it’s going to be okay” chat—it’s a real, unfiltered look at how loss breaks us open and how we can slowly begin to live again.We talk about:What grief actually feels like behind closed doors, beyond the clichés people throw at youHow to navigate guilt, anger, loneliness, and the pressure to “move on” before you’re readyUsing the grief process to strip away the noise and recognize what truly matters: love, time, courage, and the values you want to build your life onIf you’re grieving, walking beside someone who is, or trying to make sense of your own pain, this conversation will remind you that you are not alone—and that even in the darkest seasons, there can be meaning, clarity, and a path forward.Watch, share this with someone who’s hurting, and drop a comment about one value you refuse to let grief take from you.Subscribe to 247 Real Talk Podcast for more raw, compassionate conversations about life, loss, healing, and the courage it takes to keep showing up.

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode of the 247 Real Talk Podcast, I sit down with Alison Pena—known as Bad Widow—for a brutally honest conversation about grief, love, and what life looks like after the unthinkable happens. This is not a polished “it’s going to be okay” chat—it’s a real, unfiltered look at how loss breaks us open and how we can slowly begin to live again. We talk about: What grief actually feels like behind closed doors, beyond the clichés people throw at youHow to navig...

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