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EPISODE · Mar 31, 2026 · 12 MIN

NOT a "widow" and NOT "motherless"...staying connected to loved ones in the Spirit World

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On this episode, Dr. Sarah Elizabeth, certified grief coach, welcomes her first guest, Debra (Gauthier) Valentino, enrolled member of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin, Bear Clan, and a descendant of the Menominee tribe of Wisconsin to share her experiences still feeling connected to her husband whose body stopped working some years ago. Sarah shares some more of her late mother's words from before she transitioned to the Spirit World, and some of her first experiences of wondering if her mother's spirit was still present and communicating.If you feel moved by this episode, please consider donating, and/or asking if you can support with time or other contributions, Wise Women Gathering Place, link to donate here, or Center for Native Futures, link to donate here.BOOKS referenced:Motherless Daughters: A Legacy of Loss (1994) by Hope Edelman (Motherless Daughters (20th Anniversary Edition) 2014 by Hope Edelman)SIGNS: The Secret Language of the Universe by Laura Lynne Jackson

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