Jan. 4, 2026

Held by Faith: Finding Purpose After Unbearable Loss with Marcia Earheart

Show Notes

In this episode, Candice sits down with Marcia Earhart, heart sync facilitator, life coach, grief and trauma specialist, and founder of the Sterling Rose Sanctuary. Marcia shares her personal journey through profound loss, including the tragic death of two sons, and how her faith carried her through unimaginable grief into a life rooted in healing, purpose, and service.

In this episode, they discuss:

Why grief can be an exchange rooted in gratitude and love
How faith provided strength when words and breath were gone
The difference between being broken and being broken open
Forgiveness as a pathway to freedom and healing
How unresolved grief impacts the body, mind, and spirit
The mission behind the Sterling Rose Sanctuary
Creating spaces for peace, presence, and holistic healing

This episode is a powerful reminder that even in unbearable loss, purpose can still rise, healing is possible, and hope can be restored when we allow ourselves to be held by faith and love.

About Marcia:

Marcia Earhart is a Heartsync Facilitator, Life Coach, Grief and Trauma Specialist, Mental Health First Responder, and Mediator, as well as a speaker. She is also the co-Founder of The Sterling Rose Sanctuary—a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to providing resources for hope and healing to those navigating grief. Marcia is also the author of Grippiing Grace in the
Garden of Grief: A Place for the Heart.

Website: www.thesterlingrosesanctuary.us

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TSRS21

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesterlingrosesanctuary/

Book-Gripping Grace in the Garden of Grief
https://a.co/d/aMjPf59

https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcia-earhart-the-sterling-rose-sanctuary-943a8410b/

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