The Relieved Widow by Amanda-Lee Pitzer Marriage Lead with authenticity

Lead with authenticity

Coming to the surface allows her to breathe the air she had been choked off from and relearn the importance of boundary setting

In that moment

he offers empowerment—the knowledge that they are not powerless in the face of confusing systems and indifferent bureaucracy

The Relieved Widow by Amanda-Lee Pitzer Marriage Lead with authenticityA single gunshot shatters the quiet, early morning, and in an instant, transforms a wife into a widow. However, upon discovering her husband had taken his own life, shock and dismay quickly gave way to something truly surprising: relief. Amanda Lee Pitzer retraces her 15 year marriage through a lens of grief, to uncover the truth: her marriage was tumultuous and unpredictable thanks to his undiagnosed mental health battle, and looked a lot like caring