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Close the Chapter Podcast with Kristen Boice


Feb 25, 2026

In this episode, Kristen sits down with Rebecca Faye Smith Galli, author, columnist, and resilience advocate, whose life has been shaped by profound loss and unexpected turns. They explore what it truly takes to keep moving forward when life doesn’t go as planned.
 
You will learn:
  • How to move through profound grief without letting it define your life
  • Why honesty is the foundation of healing after loss
  • The importance of building the right support system during hard seasons
  • Practical daily practices that help you keep going when everything changes
  • How to hold space for anger, faith, and doubt at the same time
  • What it means to stay possibility-focused, even when life doesn’t go as planned

Connect with Rebecca Faye Smith Galli HERE.

When you purchase  Rebecca's books through these Amazon affiliate links, you're helping support the podcast at no extra cost to you: 

  1. Morning Fuel: Daily Inspirations to Stretch Your Mind Before Starting Your Day

  2. Rethinking Possible: A Memoir of Resilience

Rebecca’s Book Recommendations:

  1. The Book of Awakening: Having the Life You Want by Being Present to the Life You Have (20th Anniversary Edition)

  2. When Bad Things Happen to Good People

  3. Sit Down, God...I'm Angry

 

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This information is being provided to you for educational and informational purposes only. It is being provided to you to educate you about ideas on stress management and as a self-help tool for your own use. It is not psychotherapy/counseling in any form. This information is to be used at your own risk based on your own judgment.

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