Episode 7: She Lost Her Son – Finding God In Your Grief with Leslie Dodd
In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with a mother who shares her journey through the unimaginable loss of her son to cancer at just 34 years old.
Grief is not something we “get over”—it’s something we walk through. In this conversation, we talk honestly about pain, questions, healing, and how God meets us right in the middle of our darkest moments.
If you are walking through grief, loss, or heartbreak, this episode is for you. You are not alone—and there is hope, even here. 💎
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Leslie Dodd is a retirement and financial services professional with over 30 years of leadership experience at the United States Postal Service. Today, she helps individuals—especially federal employees—navigate retirement with clarity and confidence through guidance in Medicare, insurance, and income planning.
She is also a devoted woman of faith who co-leads Dream Big Today Ministries, mentoring and discipling others. Married for 47 years, Leslie is a proud mother and grandmother of four. Though she carries the loss of her son, her faith in Jesus remains her strength and anchor.
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