Episode 73--Giving Sunshine: A Widower's Journey to Love and Happiness with Jason Clawson

The Mindful Midlife Crisis

In this week’s episode, Billy talks to Jason Clawson. In 2018, Jason’s life was flipped upside down after his wife Valerie was diagnosed with stage 4 Colon Cancer. He is here today to share his story of how the loss of his wife rocked his world, but he is also here to share the steps he’s taken to heal and find love again.

Billy and Jason discuss:

–He and his wife’s relationship prior to, during, and after her colon cancer diagnosis
–What a “support vacuum” is
–How a 5K marathon became a cathartic moment for Jason
–Processing trauma and grief through service and the story behind Giving Sunshine
–His sons' involvement in meeting his new wife
–An unexpected surprise for his family
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If you liked this episode, check out these episodes as well:

–Episode 11--Two Brothers Share How Talking about Depression Has Improved Their Relationship

–Episode 22--How to Normalize and Prioritize Mental Health Conversations with Our Children with Tandra Rutledge from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

–Episode 45--Confronting Mortality with Cancer Survivor Joy Huber

–Episode 46--The Trail to Recovery and Redemption with Michael Mosher

–Episode 47--The Human Healing Project with Marie Nutter

–Episode 72--Acts of Service As Self-Love with Dr. Lina Haji

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