The Emotional Spectrum: How Colors Influence Our Feelings in Widowhood

About this episode

Sharon Hanby-Robie discusses the influence of color on emotions during widowhood and her approach to creating healing spaces.

We Welcome to Healthy Widow Healthy Woman Podcast, Guest Sharon Hanby-Robie, Interior Designer, residential home décor on-air expert for QVC network. , showcasing the latest in interior design and home fashion to millions of television viewers. She's a member of American Society of Interior Designers (ASID). For more than thirty years, Sharon has been combining her unique ability to see and combine color, along with her aesthetic vision for simple elegance, to professionally help families create homes that are exceptionally beautiful as well as functional. She takes great care in listening to client's hearts as they express their personal ideas to help them realize their dreams. She is the author of many books including, The Simple Home: A Faith-filled Guide to Simplicity, Peace, and Joy in Your Home, My Name Isn't Martha, But I Can Decorate My home, and Decorating without Fear. Sharon's work has appeared numerous times on such highly-regarded television shows and networks such as The Today Show, HGTV, CBN, and DIY Network. Her newest endeavor is on her YouTube Channel "Safe Space with Sharon". Color Therapy & Healing Spaces with Sharon Hanby-Robie Sharon Hanby-Robie explores the…

People in this episode

Host: Carolyn Moor

Guest: Sharon Hanby-Robie

Topics covered

• color therapy
• widow healing
• interior design
• emotional impact of color
• home décor

Keywords

• color therapy
• widowhood
• interior design
• emotional healing
• home décor

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: American Society of Interior Designers, QVC, HGTV, CBN, DIY Network

Books & works: The Simple Home: A Faith-filled Guide to Simplicity, Peace, and Joy in Your Home, My Name Isn't Martha, But I Can Decorate My home, Decorating without Fear

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