Finding Joy After Loss: Dr. Jerry Woodbridge’s Journey from Grief to Creative Writing

In this heartfelt episode, Dr. Jerry Woodbridge shares how her experience with grief led her to write Joy Overcame Sorrow, a children's book on coping with loss. From classroom stories to ballroom dancing, Dr. Woodbridge reveals how creativity and faith helped her heal and turn sorrow into joy.

In this inspiring conversation with Dr. Jerry Woodbridge, author of Joy Overcame Sorrow, we dive into her journey from educator to writer. With over 40 years of experience in education, Dr. Woodbridge has supported children through the grief of losing loved ones. In this episode, she discusses how ballroom dancing helped her overcome grief, how a challenge led her to write a children’s book about loss, and the power of creative writing in processing pain. She also shares her personal story of loss, faith, and the inspiration behind her widow’s devotional, Trading My Sorrows for the Joy of the Lord.

Dr. Woodbridge's mission is clear: children need stories written from their perspective, especially when it comes to tough topics like grief. She believes that through literature, young minds can process sorrow in a way that feels relatable and comforting. Join us for an empowering discussion on grief, healing, and the joy that can be found on the other side of sorrow.

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