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Jun 30, 2020

This is a story of unconditional love. Widowed poet Barry Johnson details how he met Beverly, the love of his life.

They couldn’t have kids but had the courage, when most couples balk, to adopt Megan, a beautiful young girl who for years was stuck in Kentucky’s foster-child system. All Megan ever wanted was a Mom.


Jun 23, 2020

“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel,”  Maya Angelou said.

In this solo episode, I share 5 quality of care stories.

Even though my wife Donna passed away in 2013, I’ll never forget how these people made me feel. Stories about two...


Jun 15, 2020

How long will you shield your broken heart? High-risk first real kiss.

How many kisses does it take to reduce your head trash? How many licks does it take to get to the Tootsie Roll center of a Tootsie Pop?

How an average widower even considers going gay.

Why you should make amends now. Should you grow a big pair before...


Jun 8, 2020

Widower Steve Jacobs tells us why—after 9 years since his spouse Sheila passed away—why he still attends widowed grief group dinners.

Tips to avoid gossipy neighbors. Why Tampons confuse dads. Asking your late-spouse for advice. Friends with benefits, and tons more.

This is part 2 of 3. If you haven’t listened to...


Jun 2, 2020

Steve and Sheila are in their 40’s. Gifted teen daughters and son. Solid jobs. Lovely home. The good life is on cruise control.

Then one day without a hint—life blows-up.

Join me and my widowed guest co-host, Steve Jacobs, in this man-to-man multipart conversation.

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