The Empowered Grief Journey

A Widow’s Journey: Boundaries, Healing, and the Power of Saying No

In this deeply honest episode of The Empowered Grief Journey, host Chris Mamone welcomes Suzanne Denigris — widow, mother, life coach, and boundaries advocate — for a powerful conversation about reclaiming yourself after profound loss.
Suzanne shares her story of losing her husband in a way that shattered her world and forced her to rebuild her identity from the ground up. Along her journey, she discovered the healing power of saying “no” without guilt, honoring her own needs, and learning that boundaries are not walls — they’re acts of self-love.
Together, Chris and Suzanne explore what it means to heal on your own terms, embrace self-belonging, and turn your grief story into a guiding light for others.

Finding Meaning After Loss: Lessons in Healing and Hope with Jon Emery

In this heartfelt episode of The Empowered Grief Journey, host Chris Mamone reconnects with Jon Emery for a meaningful conversation about the messy, nonlinear path of grief and what it teaches us about life and love.
Through candid storytelling and honest reflection, Jon shares how loss reshaped his perspective — helping him slow down, reconnect with himself, and show up more fully for others. Together, they explore how grief can open unexpected doors to clarity, connection, and growth.
This episode is for anyone navigating the quiet after the storm — learning to rebuild, redefine purpose, and carry forward the lessons of love and impermanence.

End-of-Life Clarity: Presence and the Sacred Role of a Death Doula

In this powerful episode of The Empowered Grief Journey, host Chris Mamone is joined by Jill, a certified death doula and founder of End of Life Clarity, for a heartfelt conversation about what it means to hold space at the edge of life.
Jill shares her journey as a non-medical end-of-life practitioner, guiding individuals and families through one of the most sacred — and often avoided — parts of the human experience: dying. Together, they explore how presence, preparation, and compassion can transform fear into healing and bring peace to both the dying and the living.
Whether you’re supporting someone through terminal illness, grieving, or simply curious about what it means to die well, this episode offers profound wisdom, comfort, and clarity.
 

Healing Through Intuition: Transforming Grief and Trauma Through Soul Connection with Matty

In this deeply moving episode of The Empowered Grief Journey, host Chris Mamone sits down with Matty from Soul Vibe Insights to explore the intersection of grief, trauma, and intuitive healing.
Matty courageously shares his story of childhood sexual assault — a wound that shaped his emotional world for years — and how reconnecting with his intuition and spiritual gifts became the foundation of his healing.
Through his work with Soul Vibe Insights, Matty and his wife now teach others how to access their Akashic Records through their course, Akashic Attunement: A Journey to Intuitive Mastery, helping people build deeper trust in their inner wisdom.
 

Messages from the Other Side: Grief, Spiritual Awakening, and the Power of Energy Healing

In this soulful episode of The Empowered Grief Journey, host Chris Mamone sits down with Terri-Ann Russell — energy practitioner, intuitive guide, and author — to explore the spiritual side of grief and the healing power of energy work.
After the devastating loss of her son, Anthony, Terri-Ann was guided into a profound spiritual awakening that opened her heart to connection beyond the veil. Through this journey, she discovered that love never dies — it simply changes form.
Together, Chris and Terri-Ann discuss how grief can become a gateway to transformation, intuition, and deeper understanding of the soul’s journey.
Whether you’re curious about mediumship, navigating child loss, or seeking light in your own healing, this conversation offers compassion, clarity, and hope from someone who’s walked through the fire.

Infertility, Widowhood & Healing: Grieving the Life That Never Was

In this deeply moving episode of The Empowered Grief Journey, host Chris Mamone sits down with JoBeth Polley, certified grief recovery specialist, to explore one of the least discussed forms of loss — the grief of infertility.
While many know JoBeth as a young widow, she opens up about another layer of her healing journey: grieving the motherhood she never experienced. With vulnerability and wisdom, she shares how learning to acknowledge that invisible loss became a turning point in her grief recovery and self-acceptance.
Together, they discuss how grief isn’t always about what we’ve lost — sometimes, it’s about what never came to be — and how choosing healing means showing up, seeking support, and learning to carry both visible and invisible pain with courage.

Grief, Gifts & the Spirit World: Healing Through Mediumship with Becky Dotson

In this illuminating episode of The Empowered Grief Journey, host Chris Mamone sits down with psychic medium Becky Dotson for an honest and soulful conversation about the misunderstood world of mediumship and its role in healing grief.
Becky shares her personal journey of loss — including the heartbreak of a relationship that became a catalyst for spiritual awakening — and how she learned to trust her intuitive gifts to help others connect, heal, and find peace.
Together, they explore the intersection of spiritual connection, emotional recovery, and the ethics of intuitive work, offering clarity and compassion to those curious about the unseen world.

Love, Letters, and Reckoning: A Grief Journey Through Bars and Beyond

In this deeply moving first part of a two-part series on The Empowered Grief Journey, host Chris Mamone sits down with Jessica, a writer and speaker whose remarkable story weaves together love, loss, and redemption in unexpected ways.
Through her relationship with a man incarcerated for murder, Jessica discovered a profound emotional and spiritual bond — one built through handwritten letters, raw honesty, and deep inner reckoning. Her journey challenges perceptions of grief, healing, and what it means to truly see and be seen.
Together, we explore how grief can emerge in unconventional relationships, how love can coexist with pain, and how spiritual transformation often takes root in life’s darkest corners.