Who Am I Now? Faith After Loss & Transformation

In this poignant and uplifting episode of Soul Talks with Theresa Bruno, Theresa sits down with the legendary author and speaker Patsy Clairmont for a deeply personal conversation about the intersection of suffering, faith, and the unexpected medicine of humor.Patsy opens up about her remarkable journey, from her early days struggling with agoraphobia and anxiety to the "mind-blowing" experience of speaking to arenas of 25,000 women during her 20-year tenure with Women of Faith. She shares candid reflections on the early, lean years of ministry and the "joy of responsibility" that comes with being a storyteller for God.The conversation turns to a tender place as Patsy discusses her current "grief journey" following the loss of Les, her husband of 60 years. With her trademark vulnerability and wit, she shares:The "Rocket" Romance: How she met her husband in a Michigan ghost town after stepping out into the street to stop his car.The Weight of Grief: The profound challenge of rediscovering her identity as a widow and the small, sweet moments she misses most.The Strategy of Thought: Her practice of "casting down" fearful imaginations and replacing them with things that are good, true, and pure.Laughter as Medicine: Why humor is a vital tool for healing, helping to "let off just enough grief" to allow the soul to catch its breath.Join us for an episode that proves God meets us with the same grace in both our highest victories and our deepest valleys.