In this heartfelt episode of the Emunah Podcast, host Dr.
Tamara Henry sits down with Aaron Hawkins of Lakeland, Florida,
author of Lessons Love Left Behind: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and the Wisdom
That Remains. This moving conversation explores love, grief, faith, and
healing after loss, offering encouragement and wisdom for anyone facing
heartbreak or searching for resilience.

Aaron shares his journey of coping with grief after the passing of
his late fiance, Njeria, and explains the inspiration behind his book.
He discusses how writing became a form of therapy and a pathway to personal
growth, showing listeners how we can transform pain into purpose. The
dialogue highlights family dynamics, relationships, and spiritual healing,
giving practical and emotional lessons on how to cherish loved ones before its
too late.

Key Takeaways from this episode:

• Love is defined
  by patience and kindnessit requires daily effort and
  understanding.


• Cherishing
  relationships is essential, because tomorrow is not promised.


• Wisdom gained
  through grief can lead to healing, resilience, and deeper faith.

Although Aarons book is not explicitly faith-based, Dr. Henry connects
its themes to biblical wisdom for grief and Christian reflections on
love and loss, with scriptures that shine hope and perspective:

1. Hope Amid
   Sorrow: Psalm 30:5; Romans 8:18


2. Redemption
   through Brokenness: 2 Corinthians 1:34 ; Psalm 147:3


3. Love That
   Outlasts Loss: 1 Corinthians 13; Romans 5:5


4. Transformation
   through Pain: James 1:24 ; 2 Corinthians 12:9

Lessons Love
Left Behind: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and the Wisdom That Remains is
available now on Amazona powerful memoir about love and loss
that inspires healing and reflection.

Aaron also hosts My
Perspective Podcast (@aaronhawkins-speaks), where he shares stories of resilience,
personal growth, and overcoming grief.

Connect with
Aaron: aaronhawkinsspeaks@gmail.com

Connect with
Emunah Podcast: wordconsultingllc@gmail.com | Website

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of faith, hope, and healing help strengthen the Emunah community.