The Creative Grief Journey
Welcome to the Creative Grief Journey Podcast.
Each soul-led podcast offers tools and stories to help you navigating loss through creativity, community, and sacred practice.
Hosted by intuitive artist and grief recovery expert Dawn Renee Bova, this podcast explores how creativity, nature, and rituals can gently transform your darkest moments into light.
Together, we explore love, life, and loss—with courage, color, and compassion.
Episodes
103 episodes
How to Turn Setbacks into Comebacks
Welcome to the Creative Grief Journey podcast, hosted by Dawn Renee Bove. In this episode, Dawn sits down with John Kippen, an entrepreneur, magician, coach, and author who shares his powerful story of overcoming adversity. Diagnosed with a bra...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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29:59
From Recovery to Success: Michael Fabian's Inspiring Journey
In this heartwarming and motivating episode, we sit down with Michael Fabian, owner of Fabian Digital Media, to discuss his incredible journey from addiction recovery to becoming a successful sports media professional.Michael shares his ...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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21:18
Trauma to Triumph: Emotional Healing Insights from Dr. Linda Waters
In this episode of Creative Grief Journey, host Dawn Renee Bova and guest Dr. Linda Waters, an expert in psychology and trauma counseling, discuss the impact of societal division and trauma on mental health. They explore how grief c...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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28:45
Transformative Steps for Grief: Awareness, Decision, and Discipline
In this episode of the newly named 'Creative Grief Journey' podcast, the host explores the lifelong journey of grief and how to navigate it creatively. Dawn delves into the three essential steps: awareness of one's emotions and trig...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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24:05
A Conversation with Psychic Medium Patrick Gorman
In this final episode under the current podcast name, we discuss the transition to 'The Creative Grief Journey' while maintaining our focus on healing and creativity. Today's guest is Patrick Gorman, a psychic medium with a decades-long career....
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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29:25
We Need to Talk About Suicide
In this heartfelt episode of 'Catch Some Soul Shine,' Dawn welcomes special guest Ava Henrickson from Denver to discuss the deeply important and sensitive topic of suicide. Ava courageously shares the story of losing her son Adam, w...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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25:16
Ready to Let go of Victim Mentality featuring Tena Cacic
Join us in this deep and insightful conversation with Tena, a PhD writer, speaker, scientist, and teacher who has transformed her life journey of incredible loss and trauma into one of clarity, connection, and joy. Learn about her u...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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27:37
Have You Tried Glow Writing? Turn Your Grief to Light
In this soul-nourishing episode of 'Catch Some Soul Shine,' we dive into transforming pain into purpose. The host shares personal experiences of grief and how it reshapes one's identity. Key highlights include the concept of 'glow writing,' a h...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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17:33
How to Raise Your Vibration
In this heartfelt video, join me as I share my recent life experiences, from battling a chest cold to finding solace at a Women to Women conference. I reflect on the importance of self-care, gratitude, and maintaining a high vibrati...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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16:37
How to Find Daily Peace, Love, and Joy Through Simple Practices
In this episode, I delve into the concept of omnipresence and how love, peace, and joy are always accessible, even amidst life's chaos. Through personal anecdotes and practical tips, I discuss ways to reconnect with these positive e...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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21:30
Are You Open to Transformation: Creative Grief Formula
In this episode, we delve into the power of open-mindedness in transforming grief. We explore the concept of open-mindedness as a crucial component of the Creative Grief Freedom Formula, and how it can lead to emotional healing and brain rewiri...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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19:11
Grief! How to Get Unstuck
The contrasting states of stillness and movement, specifically related to grief recovery. We discuss the importance of recognizing and embracing both states without judgment, because each has unique benefits. Dawn shares...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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16:06
How to Harness Hope Through Grief with Tiny Habits
In this episode of Catch Some Soul Shine, we delve into the often overlooked importance of hope during grief. Dawn shares insights from live Zoom sessions and introduces a new formula to transform grief into something manageable.&nb...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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15:12
How Poetry Became A Lighthouse for Grief
In this impactful episode of 'Catch Some Soul Shine,' we converse with Faye Rhodes, a young author who has faced significant life challenges such as deafness, epilepsy, and addiction. Faye shares her journey of grief, not from losin...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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16:24
Live Your Life in Full Color: Awakening Radiance Divine Light Series - Episode 4
Welcome to the fourth episode of the Awakening Radiance Divine Light Series, where we delve into the concept of living in full color. We will discuss sacred rituals, nurturing through nature, and the importance of embodying radical ...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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16:42
Awakening Your Inner Goddess: Embrace Transformation and Radiance | Episode 3
In the third episode of this 4 part series, join us as we dive deep into the concept of unleashing your inner goddess with Cami Baker Miller. We explore how to harness, embody, and practice this feminine energy as an identity shift....
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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21:01
Learn the Art of Radiant Expression Cami Baker Miller and Dawn Renee Bova I Episode 2
In this episode of the four-part series with Cami Baker Miller, we dive into 'The Art of Radiant Expression,' focusing on healing through color, creativity, and divine embodiment. Join us as Cami shares her journey of using abstract...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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14:22
Illness to Illumination: Cancer Thriver Cami Baker Miller I Episode 1
In the first episode of a four-part series, host Dawn Renee Bova is joined by artist, writer, and NLP instructor Cami Baker Miller. Cami shares her inspiring journey from a breast cancer diagnosis to finding a new self through rest,...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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16:21
Journey to Liberation: Embracing Change and Finding Your Genius Zone
In this episode of Catch Some SoulShine, the Dawn welcomes long-time friend and guest, Sarah Carroll PHD, to discuss the concept of liberation as part of the Creative Grief Freedom Formula. Sarah shares her personal journey of leavi...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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23:39
Season 3 Finale: Highlights, Reflections, and a Sneak Peek into Season 4
In the final episode of season three, we reminisce on an incredible season filled with meaningful conversations and insightful guests. The host offers a sneak peek into season four, focusing on stability, learning from grief, and living an empo...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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15:51
Finding Rest: A Path to Creativity and Wellbeing
Join me this week on Catch Some Soul Shine as I discuss the importance of rest in restoring creativity and emotional wellbeing. Life's demands, from busy schedules to personal losses, can overshadow our need for self-care. Learn how embracing a...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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11:56
Radical Freedom & Somatic Healing with Carolyn Ulitsky
In this episode of Catch Some Soul Shine, we're joined by Carolyn Ulitsky, co-author of 'Radical Freedom' and a seasoned muscle therapist.We explore Carolyn's transformative journey from darkness to fulfillment and how she uses her exper...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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26:18
Unlocking Creativity with Greta Olivas: Healing Through Art and Overcoming Anxiety
In this episode of Catch Some SoulShine, join us as we dive deep into the inspiring journey of artist Greta Olivas. Learn how Greta discovered her passion for art, overcame life challenges, and used creativity to heal and process anxiety. Greta...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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21:48
Navigating Political Upheaval with Soul Clarity | Empowered Women's Series Part 4
Welcome to the final episode in our series on women's sovereignty with Jen Day, where we delve into navigating political upheaval with soul clarity. This episode explores the concept of soul clarity, which is achieved through introspection, gai...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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27:12
Healing from the Inside Out with Jen Day | Empowered Women's Series Part 3
In Episode 3 of our series with Jen Day from SoulShine Design, we explore the theme of 'Healing from the Inside Out.' While skincare, exercise, and diet are important, true healing begins within our spirit and energetic being. We discuss the si...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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23:44