Widowed Dads Building Chapter 2

A Dads Left Behind Podcast

Widowed Dads Building Chapter 2 is a podcast for Christian widowed fathers rebuilding their lives after the loss of their wives, including pursuing a new partner, navigating family drama, overhauling careers, repairing their relationship with God, and ultimately creating a new life that they actually enjoy living.

Most widowed dads were never prepared for this reality. One moment we were building a future with our families. The next we were navigating grief, raising children alone, trying to hold ourselves together, and figuring out how to rebuild a life we never expected to lose.

When widowers start looking for guidance, most of what they find focuses only on surviving grief. Very little exists for fathers who are trying to intentionally rebuild their lives.

This podcast exists to help fill that gap.

Over the past several years inside widowed communities, I have watched two very different paths unfold. I have seen widowers slowly become trapped in the permanent identity of being widowed, allowing grief to dictate the rest of their lives. I have also seen fathers intentionally rebuild.

This podcast is about that rebuilding process.

Each episode combines lived experience, practical rebuilding principles, structured thinking, mindset shifts, and honest conversations about the realities widowed fathers face while trying to move forward after catastrophic loss.

We talk openly about identity reconstruction, fatherhood, relationships, faith, emotional resilience, rebuilding direction, dating and remarriage after loss, and the tension many widowers feel between honoring grief and allowing themselves to fully live again.

Grief is real, and therapy is valuable.

However, following the guidance of someone who has actually LIVED that experience can be transformational.

At the time, I would have given anything to receive practical guidance from somebody who has actually walked this road and understands the complexity of rebuilding life afterward.

If you want clarity on what your Chapter 2 could realistically look like, Building Chapter 2: 5 Days to Clarity for Widowed Dads is a free guided process designed to help you identify where you are, what you want your future to become, and what practical next steps make sense for your situation.

The rebuilding principles discussed throughout this podcast are also connected to The Overhaul: Fixing Your Mindset and Driving Success, which outlines many of the mindset and personal reconstruction principles behind this work.

If you are a widowed dad, join the free private Facebook group built specifically for widowed fathers rebuilding life after loss and continue the conversation beyond the podcast.

Resources:

Website: https://www.WestonBrandon.com

Book a call for coaching conversations or to begin Building Chapter 2: info@westonbrandon.com

Free Facebook group for widowed dads: https://www.facebook.com/groups/widoweddads

Book: The Overhaul – Fixing Your Mindset and Driving Success https://a.co/d/03nNsvEu

Connect with Me:

Facebook:

Personal: /WestonBrandon
Speaking: /WestonGBrandon
Widowed Dad Coaching: /Chapter2Dad

LinkedIn: /WestonBrandon

Instagram: @westongbrandon

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