Healing Journeys with Jesus

EP 04 | Hope & Journaling Through Hardships: Ann Marie Thrives [pt 1]

In this episode, I sit down with Ann Marie to hear her powerful story of navigating life’s toughest challenges. From deep personal losses to moments of overwhelming doubt, Ann Marie shares how she found hope in the midst of it all. We talk about the healing power of journaling, how it became a tool for processing her grief and connecting with God, and the ways she discovered His faithfulness along the way.
 
If you’ve ever wondered how to cling to hope when life feels impossible, this episode is for you. Join us for an inspiring conversation that will encourage your heart and remind you of God’s presence in every season.
 
Stay Connected!
The journey doesn’t have to end when the episode does! Here’s how you can connect with me and the amazing guests featured on Healing Journeys with Jesus:
 
✨ Connect with Ann Marie:  All of her books, courses and two free downloads are listed on her website: http://www.wethriveatlife.com/ 
 
Free Downloads:
10 Vital Keys to Get Your From Surviving to Thriving
5 Key Strategies to Excel in Life and Business
✨ Connect with Me:
Follow me on Instagram: @LauraShawCoach for daily encouragement, podcast updates, and behind-the-scenes moments.
Join the Grief to Grace community for widows—a safe space to share, heal, and grow together. 
✨ Join the Free Community: Looking for a place to connect with others who understand your journey? Join our Healing Journeys Community, a free space to share your heart, find encouragement, and grow in faith alongside other listeners and believers. 
 
✨ Share Your Story: I’d love to hear from you! Reach out to me at hello@laura-shaw.com or message me on Instagram to share how the podcast has impacted your journey.
 
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EP 03 | Faith Through the Eyes of a Teenager: Andrew's Journey After Loss (pt 2)

Welcome back to part 2 of my heartfelt interview with my son, Andrew.
 
Originally recorded in 2023, less than a year after his dad’s passing, this episode captures the raw honesty and profound faith of a young man navigating life after loss. Andrew shares his journey of grief, resilience, and finding hope, offering a unique perspective on trusting God through the hardest of seasons.
 
Now, as we revisit this conversation, a lot has changed—Andrew has graduated high school and made the brave decision to join the United States Air Force. As he prepares for this new adventure, his message of faith and perseverance remains as powerful and relevant as ever.
 
In this episode, Andrew reflects on:✨ How his faith sustained him through the first year of grief✨ The importance of leaning on God in the midst of uncertainty✨ His hopes for the future and what it means to trust God with the unknown
 
This conversation is a beautiful reminder that even in the face of great loss, God is faithful and His plans for us are good.
 
Tune in now for a story of hope, courage, and unwavering faith through the eyes of a teenager.

EP 02 | Faith Through the Eyes of a Teenager: Andrew's Journey After Loss [pt 1]

This special episode, part of our podcast relaunch, features an intimate and heartfelt conversation with my son, Andrew. At just 16 years old, Andrew faced the unimaginable loss of his dad and was thrust into manhood far too soon.
 
In this candid interview, Andrew shares his story of navigating grief as a teenager, how he wrestled with his faith during those tender years, and the moments when he clearly saw God’s hand guiding him through the pain. We also reflect on the growth, strength, and faith that have shaped him into the courageous young man preparing to embark on his next chapter with the Air Force.
 
This episode is a raw, faith-filled glimpse into a young heart leaning on God through profound loss. Whether you’re walking through grief, supporting someone who is, or simply seeking a reminder of God’s faithfulness, Andrew’s testimony will inspire and encourage you.
 
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EP 01 | Why ‘Pivot Point’ is Now ‘Healing Journeys with Jesus’: Embracing Change and a Clearer Mission

Curious about why Pivot Point is now Healing Journeys with Jesus? In this episode, we’re diving into the inspiration behind this name change, why a focus on faith-centered healing is at the heart of this shift, and what you can expect in this exciting new chapter. Learn how this updated direction aims to provide a more intentional, faith-driven space for personal growth and resilience through life’s challenges.
 
You’ll also hear how our past episodes are being refreshed and republished under the new name, so those transformative stories aren’t lost. Plus, I’ll share a personal invitation to our free podcast community, where you’ll find support, encouragement, and continued conversations around each episode.
 
Whether you’re navigating grief, seeking a stronger relationship with Jesus, or looking for a space that champions hope, Healing Journeys with Jesus is here to remind you—you’re never alone in your journey. Join us as we embark on this new beginning together!
 
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