Moderator: Tanya Villanueva Tepper
Please join your Recently Widowed community for a discussion of the weekends’ offerings from the point of view of those who are widowed from one to three years.
Tanya Villanueva Tepper
Tanya is the 9/11 widow living happily “even” after who is featured in the Peabody award-winning documentary, Rebirth, which has a permanent home at the National September 11th Museum. Tanya uses the film to give audiences a personal connection to September 11th while inspiring hope and encouraging resilience for those who are coping with grief and trauma.
Tanya is a proud member of the Advisory Board for Soaring Spirits International, which brings peer-based programs to the widowed community. Each year, Tanya delivers hope, comfort, and laughter through her workshops at Camp Widow, a weekend-long gathering of widows from around the world.
Tanya has written for the Huffington Post and loves her life in Miami with her husband Ray, two young daughters, their baby bearded dragon and 13-year-old piranha.
For more information please visit www.tanyavtepper.com
Workshops
Grief Through the Years
Moderator: Michele Neff Hernandez
Widowhood is an evolving life experience. Though the people around us often expect that our grief will last about 366 days, in reality, the death of our person will influence us for the rest of our lives.
Recently Widowed: Tools and Tips for Healing for Those Widowed One to Three Years
Moderator:Tanya Villanueva Tepper
Our Recently Widowed workshop track has been designed for widowed people who were widowed anywhere from one to three years ago.
What am I taking Home from Camp?
Camp Widow is a weekend full of information designed especially for widowed people. From attending workshops, to meeting new people, to learning new things about yourself…
Making Butter
After loss, many of us struggle with fear: the fear of trying new things, the fear of being vulnerable…