Nov 19, 2021
At the age of 38, Tavona Givens lost her husband due to complications related to H1N1. Today, she shares her story in service of others and works with other women to learn how to manage grief and create new possibilities with life while honoring the past. In this episode, I chat with Tavona about dealing with racism, poverty, and widowhood. Learn the tools and tips she has used to build her confidence and resilience and how she supports other widows on their journey to healing.
“Ever since my husband passed away, if we are all alive and well and breathing at the end of the day, then it is a successful day.” - Tavona Givens
What You Will Learn From This Episode
About Tavona Givens:
Tavona Givens is a life coach and host of The Hungry Widow podcast. Throughout her life, she has dealt with poverty, racism, fat-shaming and at the age of 38, her world shifted when her husband died of complications related to H1N1.
She now shares her story in service of others to help them regain their confidence, resilience and start over again. Raising two boys on her own and based in Washington, Tavona works with other women to learn how to manage grief and create new possibilities with life while honoring the past.
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