About this episode
Becoming an empty nester can be a challenging time—full of bittersweet goodbyes, new routines, and a lot of questions about what’s next. My guest today on The Christian Habits Podcast, Jill Savage, knows this season well and brings wisdom and encouragement for navigating it with faith and purpose. In this episode, she shares practical insights from her book, Empty Nest, Full Life, on how to let go, grab hold of what matters most, and build a fulfilling life in the empty nest season.
What We Discussed on the Podcast
What to let go of and what to grab hold of as an empty nester
How to employ “pray, don’t say” and trust God with your adult kids’ lives
How to unhitch your emotions from your adult child’s choices and problems
How to become a “safe place for your kids to land” so your kids want you to remain involved in their lives
The importance of rebooting both your marriage and your friendships for a more fulfilled life
Resources We Mentioned on the Podcast
Empty Nest, Full Life by Jill Savage
“How to Renew Your Mind” course, starting January 28, 2025. Get more info here.
About Jill Savage