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Overwhelmed to OvercomerFacing Grief Boldly: Finding God through the Storm with JoBeth PolleyWhat do you do when the worst thing you can imagine actually happens? When prayers go unanswered and the pain feels unbearable? In this raw and powerful conversation, Anna sits down with JoBeth Polley, who was widowed at 32 and left to navigate grief while raising two adopted children and running a 120-acre cattle farm and construction company. JoBeth doesn't sugarcoat the journey—grief is dark, physically debilitating, and requires serious work. But she also brings hope: joy is attainable, healing is possible, and the only way out is through. This episode is for anyone navigating fresh grief, ca...
2025-10-301h 10
Seeing Death ClearlyOvercoming Loss and Finding Joy with JoBeth PolleySend a textIn this episode of the podcast 'Seeing Death Clearly,' host Jill McClennen talks to Jo Beth Polly about her experiences with infertility and the death of her husband from brain cancer. Jo Beth shares how these profound losses shaped her life and career in helping others navigate grief. They discuss the isolating nature of grief, the importance of genuine support, and how such intense experiences can lead to personal growth and a deeper understanding of what truly matters in life. Jo Beth emphasizes that while g...
2025-10-2646 min
Living TestimoniesBeauty from Ashes: Grieving with Hope and Living Surrendered, with JoBeth PolleyIn this powerful episode, I’m joined by JoBeth Polley—a speaker, certified grief recovery specialist, and Jesus-loving farm woman whose story will move you to your core.At just 33, JoBeth became a widow after her husband, Travis, passed away from a terminal illness in 2023. What followed was deep, soul-shaking grief—but God met her in the valley. With raw honesty and unwavering faith, JoBeth shares how the Lord held her through the heartbreak, transformed her pain into purpose, and led her into a life of radical surrender.Together, we talk about what it really looks...
2025-08-2253 min
Hope Unlocked 🔑 | Christian Testimonies, Hope & Healing, Faith-Based Inspiration, Purpose & Calling, Kingdom Business & MinistryFrom Devastation to Hope: JoBeth Polley's Journey Through Grief, Loss & God's RedemptionSend a textIn this powerful episode of Hope Unlocked, Kristin Kurtz welcomes JoBeth Polley, a grief specialist and courageous young widow, who shares her raw and redemptive journey through infertility, foster adoption, and the heartbreaking loss of her husband to terminal brain cancer. JoBeth reveals how God met her in the darkest places, the tools that helped her heal—including equine therapy, coaching, and ice baths—and her mission to walk other women from devastation to hope. If you're navigating grief, trauma, or life after loss, this episode will speak deeply to your soul.Jo...
2025-08-1451 min
The Rev Rx Podcast | Conversations On What Matters MostEpisode 74: 'He Died Anyway: Clinging To God Through Unanswered Prayer' with JoBeth PolleyIn this powerful episode, Chad Potts sits down with JoBeth Polley—widowed at 33, mom of two, and now a grief recovery coach—to talk about navigating deep pain, devastating loss, and the silence that follows when God doesn’t answer our prayers the way we hope.JoBeth shares her honest story: from infertility and adoption to losing her husband to terminal brain cancer, and how she chose not to lose God in the process. This conversation will challenge and encourage you—whether you’re in the middle of grief, walking with someone who is, or wonderi...
2025-08-0644 min
Resilient with Jessica Boarman31. When the Unthinkable Happens with JoBeth PolleyWhat did you think of this episode?What do you do when life brings you to your knees—and nothing makes sense anymore?In this tender and deeply moving episode of Resilient with Jessica Boarman, grief educator and speaker JoBeth Polley joins us to share her story of walking through unimaginable loss…infertility, adoption heartbreak, and the devastating death of her husband and how, through it all, she has chosen to rise.Now a grief coach, cattle farmer, and business owner, JoBeth helps others find hope, rebuild their faith, and create a meaningful life...
2025-07-2951 min
The Invisible Illness Club | Chronic Illness, Auto Immune011 Grieving the Life You Thought You’d Have (with JoBeth Polley)I’m joined by JoBeth Polley, a certified grief recovery specialist who shares her own heartbreaking story and offers hope and healing for those grieving lives they didn’t choose.
⚠️ Trigger Warning:
This episode contains discussion of terminal illness, infertility, and grief.
In this raw and deeply moving episode, JoBeth Polley and I talk about the kind of grief no one prepares you for—the grief that comes with chronic illness, infertility, and lost futures. JoBeth shares her personal story of losing her husband to brain cancer and how it led her to help others thr...
2025-06-2455 min
Peaceful Presence Podcast: Faith, Hope & MiraclesHow Do I Trust God After Losing Someone I LoveSend a textIn this episode, grief coach JoBeth Polley, shares her journey of trusting God through grief after the loss of her husband. Just when life felt full and their family was complete and dreams started to unfold, everything changed.JoBeth opens up about the raw questions, the heartbreak, and how she held onto faith in God after loss. She now she helps others navigate grief with hope through her coaching and support programs.If you’ve ever asked, “How do I keep trusting God after losing someone I love...
2025-06-1252 min
Run to the Hard PodcastEp 33: Finding Purpose in Grief: JoBeth Evans' StoryFrom the grief of being unable to have children, to the joys of adopting and building a picture-perfect life together... Straight into the depths of losing her husband to brain cancer... JoBeth Evan's story is a roller coaster, and she tells it - and lives it - with so much grace and peace. Today's episode is extra impactful because not only does JoBeth have lived experience of deep grief, BUT, she's turned that experience into a way to serve others as a certified grief recovery specialist. She helps others navigate deep...
2025-06-041h 07
The Empowered Grief JourneyInfertility, Widowhood & Healing: Grieving the Life That Never WasIn this deeply moving episode of The Empowered Grief Journey, host Chris Mamone sits down with JoBeth Polley, certified grief recovery specialist, to explore one of the least discussed forms of loss — the grief of infertility.
While many know JoBeth as a young widow, she opens up about another layer of her healing journey: grieving the motherhood she never experienced. With vulnerability and wisdom, she shares how learning to acknowledge that invisible loss became a turning point in her grief recovery and self-acceptance.
Together, they discuss how grief isn’t always about what we’ve lost —...
2025-05-2556 min
Kelly Oliver DougallNavigating Grief and Loss after Terminal Brain Cancer Diagnosis - Featuring JoBeth PooleySend us a textSummaryJoBeth Polley shares her profound journey through grief after losing her husband to glioblastoma. She discusses her struggles with infertility, the challenges of navigating life as a widow, and the steps she took to rebuild her life. JoBeth emphasizes the importance of self-care, community support, and the role of faith in her healing process. She also shares her experience of remarriage and the lessons learned about love and partnership after loss. JoBeth now works as a grief coach, helping others navigate their own journeys of healing.TakeawaysJoBeth emphasizes the importance of community support...
2025-05-2156 min
ShowUp2Win(2) JoBeth Evans Polley - Finding Light in Darkness: A Story of ResilienceIn this episode, Dwayne Morton interviews JoBeth Evans, who shares her powerful journey of resilience and hope after the loss of her husband to terminal brain cancer. JoBeth discusses her transition from a career in education to leading grief support groups, emphasizing the importance of community and shared experiences in healing. She highlights the connection between grief and addiction, and the need for effective support systems. JoBeth also introduces her comprehensive grief support program, designed to provide ongoing assistance and education to those navigating their grief journey.
2025-05-0537 min