Join host Brian Smith in this deeply inspiring episode of "Grief 2 Growth," featuring Diane Calderon. Diane's journey through grief began with the simultaneous challenges of losing her son and caring for her husband who battled Lewy body dementia. A former community organizer and government official who served under Arizona's first female governor, Diane’s multifaceted career has been marked by service and resilience. In retirement, she faced her most profound challenges and transformations.
📚 In this episode, Diane opens up about her new book and her exploration of mediumship, which has offered her profound connections with her son beyond the physical world. Her narrative is a powerful testament to the human spirit's capacity to heal and transform after tremendous loss.
👉 Highlights of this episode include:
- Diane’s impactful life story, from her professional achievements to her personal trials.
- Discussion on how grief can transform into a journey of growth and discovery.
- Diane's experiences with signs and messages from the afterlife, providing comfort and proof of enduring bonds.
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00:00 - Introduction
🌟 Host Brian Smith introduces the profound themes of this episode and welcomes Diane Calderon, sharing her story of resilience and transformation.
02:30 - Diane’s Professional Background and Early Life Challenges
📘 Discover Diane's dynamic roles—from community organizer to government service—and the personal challenges that led her to confront profound grief.
08:00 - Dealing with Dual Loss
🕊️ Diane recounts the parallel hardships of losing her son and supporting her husband through dementia, highlighting her emotional and spiritual journey.
15:00 - Discovery of Mediumship and Spiritual Growth
🔮 Explore how Diane found comfort and connection with her son through mediumship, marking a pivotal shift in her understanding of life and death.
22:00 - The Story of Diane’s Book
📝 Diane discusses the inspiration behind her book, focusing on the healing power of sharing her experiences and the messages she believes are important for others.
30:00 - Diane’s Insights on Grief and Resilience
✨ Listen as Diane provides insights into the process of grief, the resilience of the human spirit, and how she used her experiences to help others.
40:00 - The Role of Signs and Communications
🌌 Diane elaborates on the significant signs and spiritual communications that have guided her, reinforcing her ongoing connection with her son.
50:00 - Looking Forward: Diane’s Current and Future Projects
🌱 Learn about Diane’s current projects, including her ongoing work with mediums and her plans for future books aimed at helping others navigate grief.
59:00 - Closing Thoughts
🌼 Diane and Brian reflect on the lessons learned and the hope they aim to inspire in others facing similar paths through grief.
