Episode 575: Infertility, Grief, and Moving Forward with Rebecca Robbins

This week, a former client turned podcast guest, Rebecca, bravely opens up about her journey through infertility. Rebecca shares the highs, lows, and everything in between, providing a genuine and vulnerable perspective on her challenges.

This episode goes beyond the struggles of infertility, delving into the experience of coming out on the other side without the expected prize. Rebecca sheds light on the often-overlooked aspect of finding joy in a childless existence, walking through grief, and looking for support. 

Whether you've personally faced infertility, know someone who has, or are just curious about the realities of the journey, this conversation provides a compassionate glimpse into a story that resonates with many. Rebecca's openness and courage in sharing her narrative offer solace and understanding to listeners who may find comfort and connection in her words.

In this episode, you’ll hear about:

• Rebecca opens up and shares her fertility story (4:28)
• Reconciling the grief that comes with infertility (23:53)
• Some of the unhelpful things people do or say (30:48)
• How Rebecca moved forward after the heartache (37:53)
• Focusing on the joy of a childless existence (39:45)

Resources from this episode:

1:1 Coaching with Andrea

Psychology Today

World Childless Week website

Gateway // Jody Day

Book recommendations:

I love a good personal development book, and you do too, right? I’ve compiled a list of book recommendations, as mentioned in past episodes. Check out these amazing book recommendations here. Happy reading!  

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