Sept. 24, 2025

When Mourning Becomes Hope: Faith and Respect After Charlie Kirk

When Mourning Becomes Hope: Faith and Respect After Charlie Kirk

In this heartfelt solo episode of House Calls, Dr. Connie Mariano reflects on grief, faith, respect, and kindness in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s recent memorial in Arizona. Drawing on personal stories of loss and her decades of experience as a physician and former White House doctor, she shares a timely message about how we can choose compassion over anger—and hope over despair.

In this episode, Dr. Connie discusses:

  • How grief can deepen compassion and clarity

  • Why respect and kindness matter—especially when we disagree

  • Lessons on resilience and widowhood

  • Faith-forward reminders from Gandhi and Jesus about love and change

If this conversation resonates, share it with someone who could use encouragement today.