Eileen Robertson Hamra: 'Time to Fly' Author Talks Recovering from the Death of a Spouse and Finding Love Again

Eileen Robertson Hamra: 'Time to Fly' Author Talks Recovering from the Death of a Spouse and Finding Love Again

The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast

Eileen could have never imagined how her life would change in the course of one wintery night. Authorities confirmed that the plane her husband was piloting on his way home to celebrate Christmas with the family had crashed, and he had not survived. With three young children and an entire lifetime ahead of her, Eileen’s journey through the valleys of grief and the peaks of hope brought her to a place that is nothing short of miraculous. Author, speaker, yogi, and philanthropist, Eileen Robertson Hamra, shares her experiences in her first book, Time to Fly, available now through City Point Press and Simon and Schuster. Along the way Eileen discovered that keeping promises to those that have left this world is a lifelong act, and honoring one love does not mean foregoing the freedom and love that is found in reopening your heart, trusting in new love and expanding your definition of family.

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1:22:523 Nov 2020

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Eileen Robertson Hamra: Finding Light After Loss

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Imagine facing the unimaginable: losing your spouse in a tragic plane crash just before Christmas. This is the heart-wrenching reality Eileen Robertson Hamra faced one wintery night. With three young children depending on her, Eileen embarked on a journey through the darkest valleys of grief and emerged with a renewed sense of hope and love.

In this episode of 'The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast', Eileen shares her deeply personal story of navigating through loss, finding strength in community support, and rediscovering love. She opens up about the profound impact of keeping promises to those who have passed and how honoring one love doesn't mean closing the door to new possibilities. Eileen's journey is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of recovery.

Her book, 'Time to Fly', captures these experiences and serves as a beacon for anyone grappling with loss. Tune in to hear Eileen's inspiring story and discover how she found light after the darkest of times.

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