Finding Joy While Grieving with Tony Stewart

Apr 22, 2025

Join Montel Williams in this thought-provoking episode of Free Thinking as he talks with Tony Stewart, author of the upcoming memoir Carrying the Tiger: Living with Cancer, Dying with Grace, Finding Joy While Grieving. Through this deeply personal conversation, Tony shares the heart-wrenching yet hopeful story of his late wife Lynn’s battle with cancer and how their profound experiences shaped his perspective on love, loss, and resilience. Adapted from over a decade of posts on CaringBridge.org, Tony’s memoir explores the dualities of life, revealing glimpses of joy amidst immeasurable grief. Montel and Tony discuss the tenderness of living fully even when faced with mortality, the challenges of sharing the burden of terminal illness, and the raw, honest process of healing. Tune in to hear how Tony’s vulnerable storytelling inspires readers to find grace and purpose, even in life’s toughest moments. Don’t miss this emotional and inspiring episode that reminds us all of the power of love, resilience, and community.

Carrying the Tiger will be available on April 29, 2025, wherever books are sold.