Grief, Grit, and the Choice to Love After Unspeakable Loss with Anissa Faus | 010
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In this episode, Heather sits down with Anissa Faus to discuss how life’s unexpected curveballs—like the sudden loss of her husband—reshaped her perspective on love, resilience, and leadership. Anissa shares her journey through grief and how she found strength for her sons in the darkest moments. The conversation explores the stigma of widowhood, the importance of gratitude, and the signs she received from her late husband.
Anissa also talks about building the Loved Ones Collective, her approach to leading with authenticity, and how vulnerability became her superpower. The episode draws parallels between personal loss and navigating change in the workplace, offering practical advice for leaders and anyone facing adversity. Anissa’s story is a testament to the power of community, intentional healing, and letting love win.
Connect with Anissa Faus:
- LinkedIn: Anissa Faus
- Instagram: @lovewinscollectivellc
- Facebook: Love Wins Collective
- Website: Love wins collective
Chapters
1. The Symbolism of the Oak Tree (00:00:00)
2. Introduction (00:01:20)
3. The Devastating Call (00:01:38)
4. The Last Moments with Greg (00:03:17)
5. The Immediate Aftermath (00:04:55)
6. Finding Strength in Grief (00:07:41)
7. The Birth of Love Wins (00:11:51)
8. Signs from Greg (00:14:44)
9. Community Support and Moving Forward (00:21:00)
10. Navigating the Complexities of Grief (00:26:22)
11. Finding Strength in Community and Voice (00:27:17)
12. Challenging Stigmas and Embracing Support (00:29:07)
13. Integrating Love Wins into Corporate Culture (00:30:27)
14. The Power of Authenticity and Vulnerability (00:32:00)
15. The Concept of Reset and Emotional Intelligence (00:34:17)
16. Balancing Leadership and Personal Struggles (00:39:23)
17. The Journey of Surrender and Acceptance (00:44:46)
18. Concluding Thoughts and Inspirations (00:48:00)
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