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February 18th, 2026

Dating Again After 50: A Widow’s Honest Story

  1. Dating Again After 50: A Widow’s Honest Story Christina Daves 36:14

Patti Theil is an author and speaker who wrote the deeply personal and candid memoir Losing My Widow Virginity, chronicling her experience of losing her husband of nearly 40 years to pancreatic Cancer and navigating Grief, reinvention, and dating later in life.

 

In this episode, Patti sits down with Christina to discuss grief, widowhood, rebuilding life after loss, and finding joy again after unimaginable heartbreak. Patti shares her husband’s cancer journey, the emotional realities of being widowed, spiritual experiences that strengthened her faith, the importance of community and friendships, and her honest experiences with dating again after decades of Marriage—all with humor, vulnerability, and Wisdom for women navigating major life transitions after 50.

Find more from Patti here:

Website: https://www.pattitheil.com/ 

Books & Literature: https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/57345843.Patti_Theil 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pattitheil2025/

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Hear more great episodes like Patti’s by subscribing to the show here:  

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/living-ageless-and-bold/id1680405493

Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2Rri10EqsTSdJD7bt3tO9v?si=f3ec743bc93d48f5

YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠www.youtube.com/@livingagelessandbold (Make sure to click the “Subscribe” button to receive notifications)

 

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Christina Daves is a PR Strategist, Lifestyle Expert, and On-Air Host. She regularly appears on morning television in the D.C. area, is the author of two best-selling books, and is a regular keynote speaker helping professionals stop being their industry's best kept secret and taking them from Established to Known™.