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Jun 29, 2021

Seven years ago Sherri’s husband Greg suddenly died.

Today, Sherri lives alone. Can you be single, widowed, and happy?

Consequences if you remarry before age 60 (if you are eligible for American social security retirement benefits).

Is Sherri’s current relationship like...


Jun 22, 2021

Barry bares his heart and shares his biggest fear. Might this be your fear too?

How Barry thinks he comes across on first dates. In other words—why Barry really thinks his first dates don’t usually lead to second dates.

The sting of rejection. This has nothing to do with transplants. But finding love again requires...


Jun 15, 2021

Barry’s face glows with promise and hope when he explains what one thing he’s working on—building the rest of his life around—where he finds meaning and beauty.

You’ll also hear about Barry’s ninety-day date-cycle.

How Barry landed on the roof of a barn.

The frustration of six first dates (and no 2nd dates),...


Jun 8, 2021

Widower poet Barry Johnson returns!

I first met Barry when we recorded about a year ago. Just four months before we recorded, Barry was almost dead. Three months before that recording, Barry’s life was saved by a liver transplant.

In this episode,

Barry makes a confession—I urge you to listen with compassion and...


Jun 1, 2021

What I’ve learned by doing more than fifty My Spouse Died Too podcast episodes. Not all-inclusive, just a taste of what I’ve discovered by talking for hours and hours with courageous widowed guest co-hosts.

You’ll hear my self-accusations, personality quirks, views on life and death.

How I make deeper connections...