A Series of Phone Calls Showed Her What Heaven Really Is By Someone Who Was There With Author Patti Miller Gard

Today’s guest is Patti Miller Gard. Patti has spoken to hundreds of women’s groups over the years; is a retired business entrepreneur, founding two successful companies: a national cosmetics company and an international professional prop company.  She is also a published author of two popular books, “I Saw Heaven!” and “Living Right Side Up in an Upside Down World.”  Her books are available today and part of the proceeds will go to our Christian Women’s Connection. 

In today’s episode, Patti shares her inspiring story of being at the bottom of life more than once through a divorce, significant losses, being the victim of a violent crime, and losing the love of her life, her husband, Don Gard. The one theme in her intriguing story is that God is faithful regardless of the circumstances. She gives encouragement and hopes that we can make it regardless of any circumstances. Her many trials, inadequacies, and fears have been the very place where she found strength and peace.  

In this Episode

[02:24] Welcoming Patti to the show.

[03:01] Patti talks about her second wind.

[08:01] The story behind the amazing book “I Saw Heaven!”

[11:10] Patti talks about her brother's experience with going to heaven when he was in a coma.

[13:41] How this experience drastically changed Patt’s brother’s persona and perspective on faith.

[14:49] Patti’s experience with hitting “rock bottom”.

[16:22] How Patti moved forward from her devastating divorce through her faith.

[23:55] “The more I've read in the Bible, the more I know if God's in control, then. The wonderful 

plan he has for my life is going to happen.” - Patti

[27:10] After two years, Patti is able to learn more about her brother’s experience with going to heaven.

[32:07] Patt’s intriguing eighteen conversations with her brother about heaven.

[36:45] Did Patti ever feel like she worked on self-help techniques purposefully?

[44:16] Just let things be and more amazing things will happen than you could have ever imagined.

[46:58] How did this book about heaven come about?

[50:40] What made Patti write her second book, “Right Side Up In An Upside Down World”?

[54:40] Patti describes what peace feels like.

[56:11] We are not in control ever, so why worry if we all have our own lessons to learn?

[59:39] How does Patti remain positive?

About Patti Miller Gard

Patti Gard has spoken to hundreds of women’s groups over the years; is a retired business entrepreneur, founding two successful companies: a national cosmetics company and an international professional prop company.  She is also a published author of two popular books, “I Saw Heaven!” and “Living Right Side Up in an Upside Down World.”  Her books are available today and part of the proceeds will go to our Christian Women’s Connection. 

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