Day 1 Podcast

Emily Getz
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The Day 1 Podcast is hosted by Emily Getz, certified fertility coach, neuro-linguistic practitioner and fellow fertility patient. The show is dedicated to the unspoken side of fertility. Here Emily share's her story and brings together moms, dads, parents to be, doctors, specialists and healers to help break stigmas, normalize the conversation, bring education to the fore front and most importantly build a community so the journey doesn’t feel so lonely.

  1. MAR 24

    EP122: Update Episode: When the universe takes the reins with Em + Ev

    PLEASE PROTECT YOUR HEART Themes: Donor conception; unexpected pregnancy; spontaneous pregnancy After a year-long hiatus, Day 1 founder Emily Getz returns alongside her husband, Evan Mintz, to share a heartfelt life update following the birth of their daughter and an unexpected twist: a surprise pregnancy announcement. After seven years of medical interventions, pregnancy loss, and ultimately finding success through donor conception, Emily discovered she was spontaneously pregnant just six months postpartum. In this episode, they open up about life after giving birth to Andie, navigating the shock of the unexpected, and learning to embrace life’s most surprising gifts.

    1 hr

  2. 2025-04-22

    EP121: The unspoken side of pregnancy: Grief, Anxiety and Acceptance After Loss with Emily Getz

    THEMES: fertility, pregnancy, grief, donor eggs, emotional journey, community support, mindset, trauma, family, acceptance In honour of Canadian Fertility Awareness Week 2025, and to help provide the unspoken side of what it is like to be pregnant after a multi-year fertility struggle. For Emily is being interviewed by one of her besties, prior podcast guest and fertility patient, Brooke Tkatch. In this heartfelt conversation, Emily and Brooke explore the complexities of pregnancy, grief, and the emotional journey of using donor eggs. They discuss the unexpected feelings that arise during pregnancy, the impact of loss, and the importance of community support. The conversation delves into the decision-making process surrounding donor use, the challenges of sharing personal experiences, and the significance of mindset in navigating fertility struggles. Ultimately, they emphasize the redefinition of love and family beyond biological connections, highlighting the importance of self-care and support during this transformative journey.

    1h 12m

  3. 2025-03-18

    EP120: The Nurture Revolution with Greer Kirshenbaum PhD

    *Themes: Nurture vs. Nature, Genetics, Epigentics, Donor Conception, Surrogacy, Pregnancy Loss, Miscarriage In this enlightening conversation, Emily welcomes Dr. Greer Kirshenbaum PhD to explore the profound impact of early experiences on brain development, the ongoing debate of nurture versus nature, and the effects of generational trauma. They discuss the emotional and physical implications of pregnancy loss, emphasizing that the babies we lose leave a lasting imprint on our bodies and minds. They also touch on the intersection of science and spirituality in parenting, highlighting the importance of nurturing and self-awareness in the fertility journey. Purchase NIGHT 1 Tickets: https://fertilityfriendsfoundation.com/night-1/ Don't forget to Rate and Review to keep these stories in your ears and in your heart! ☎️ This journey is no joke, just like athletes you need a coach to help keep you in the game. Book a call with me to learn more about how working with me can shift the way you experience your journey: https://calendly.com/day1fertility/day-1-discovery-call ❤️ Give yourself the gift of community, coaching and mindset tools to get through the journey by joining The Day 1 Membership: https://www.day1fertility.com/day1fertilitymembership Day 1's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/day1fertility/ Dr. Greer Kirshenbaum PhD: https://www.instagram.com/drgreerkirshenbaum/

    51 min

  4. 2025-02-25

    EP119: The Miles We Run with Alison Beder Solway

    *Themes: IVF, surrogacy, genetic challenges, miscarriage, genetic conditions, secondary infertility, resilience, parenting, emotional journey, advocacy, personal growth, life lessons, grief, acceptance In this conversation, Alison Beder Solway, author of the amazing book, The Miles We Run, shares her deeply personal journey through motherhood, infertility, and surrogacy. She discusses the challenges she faced during her pregnancy, her diagnosis of a genetic condition, and the emotional toll of navigating infertility, which took place 25 years ago. The conversation highlights the evolution of fertility treatments over the years, the stigma surrounding infertility, and the lessons learned throughout her journey. The discussion also delves into the parallels between training for a marathon and navigating the challenges of fertility, highlighting the need for self-advocacy and listening to one's inner voice. Purchase The Miles We Run: https://www.themileswerun.com/ Purchase NIGHT 1 Tickets: https://fertilityfriendsfoundation.com/night-1/ Don't forget to Rate and Review to keep these stories in your ears and in your heart! ☎️ This journey is no joke, just like athletes you need a coach to help keep you in the game. Book a call with me to learn more about how working with me can shift the way you experience your journey: https://calendly.com/day1fertility/day-1-discovery-call ❤️ Give yourself the gift of community, coaching and mindset tools to get through the journey by joining The Day 1 Membership: https://www.day1fertility.com/day1fertilitymembership Day 1's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/day1fertility/

    1h 13m

  5. 2025-02-04

    EP118: The journey of acceptance with Andy Hanson

    *Themes: IVF, egg donation, surrogacy, genetic challenges, emotional support, secondary infertility, resilience, family dynamics, mental health, advocacy In this conversation, Andy Hanson shares her deeply personal journey through fertility challenges, including genetic issues, multiple miscarriages, and the emotional toll of navigating egg donation and surrogacy. She discusses the importance of advocacy in healthcare, the role of support systems, and the ongoing struggle with acceptance and resilience. The conversation highlights the complexities of family dynamics and the impact of secondary infertility, ultimately emphasizing the need for open dialogue and education around fertility issues. Don't forget to Rate and Review to keep these stories in your ears and in your heart! ☎️ This journey is no joke, just like athletes you need a coach to help keep you in the game. Book a call with me to learn more about how working with me can shift the way you experience your journey: https://calendly.com/day1fertility/day-1-discovery-call ❤️ Give yourself the gift of community, coaching and mindset tools to get through the journey by joining The Day 1 Membership: https://www.day1fertility.com/day1fertilitymembership Day 1's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/day1fertility/

    1h 25m
  6. EP117: The difficulty of decision-making in the fertility journey (Anonymous Fertility Conversations)

    2025-01-21

    EP117: The difficulty of decision-making in the fertility journey (Anonymous Fertility Conversations)

    ANOYMOUS FERTILITY CONVERSATION SERIES *Themes: IVF // Secondary Infertility // Miscarriage // Age + Family Planning During this anonymous conversation with a fertility patient Emily, chats with her guest about the complexities of fertility journeys, including the emotional toll of miscarriages, the challenges of fertility treatments, and the impact of age on family planning. This guest is still in the middle of her fertility journey and vulnerably shares how she maintains hope amidst repeated failures. The conversation highlights the importance of vulnerability and sharing stories in the fertility community. Our guest discusses finding joy in family moments and the struggle of letting go of expectations while navigating the duality of hope and acceptance. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-love and the difficulty of decision-making in the fertility journey, ultimately highlighting the importance of living life beyond fertility treatments. Don't forget to Rate and Review to keep these stories in your ears and in your heart! ☎️ This journey is no joke, just like athletes you need a coach to help keep you in the game. Book a call with me to learn more about how working with me can shift the way you experience your journey: https://calendly.com/day1fertility/day-1-discovery-call ❤️ Give yourself the gift of community, coaching and mindset tools to get through the journey by joining The Day 1 Membership: https://www.day1fertility.com/day1fertilitymembership Day 1's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/day1fertility/

    1h 1m
  7. EP116: Managing pregnancy announcements (Anonymous Fertility Conversations)

    2025-01-07

    EP116: Managing pregnancy announcements (Anonymous Fertility Conversations)

    *Themes: IVF // Pregnancy Announcements // Staying connected with loved ones Introducing a new series called, Anonymous Fertility Conversations, which is addressing the gap around ensuring we are capturing stories and real struggles of those who are still on a fertility journey. Today's conversation is all about how to manage pregnancy announcements, putting up boundaries and navigating friendships when they just "don't get it." Don't forget to Rate and Review to keep these stories in your ears and in your heart! ☎️ This journey is no joke, just like athletes you need a coach to help keep you in the game. Book a call with me to learn more about how working with me can shift the way you experience your journey: https://calendly.com/day1fertility/day-1-discovery-call ❤️ Give yourself the gift of community, coaching and mindset tools to get through the journey by joining The Day 1 Membership: https://www.day1fertility.com/day1fertilitymembership Day 1's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/day1fertility/

    43 min

  8. 2024-12-17

    EP115: Forward movement with Anna Breton - Honeyman (A Fertility Story)

    *Themes: Recurrent Pregnancy Loss // Pregnancy After Loss // IVF // Spontaneous Pregnancy* In today's episode, Emily sits down with friend and client, Anna Breton - Honeyman, who shares how she let go of the HOW in order to continue her pursuit towards her daughter. This is a story that speaks about multiple pregnancy losses, navigating the IVF world, investigating reproductive immunology and leaning into different mindset shifts to help keep the momentum going. This is the first time Anna is sharing her story, and I could not be more honoured to hold space for her to walk us through her experience in an effort to educate and inspire the fertility community. Don't forget to Rate and Review to keep these stories in your ears and in your heart! ❤️ Give yourself the gift of community, coaching and mindset tools to get through the journey by joining The Day 1 Membership: https://www.day1fertility.com/day1fertilitymembership ☎️ This journey is no joke, just like athletes you need a coach to help keep you in the game. Book a call with me to learn more about how working with me can shift the way you experience your journey: https://calendly.com/day1fertility/day-1-discovery-call 👋🏼 STAY IN TOUCH! Join my free weekly newsletter to get original mindset tips, a monthly round-up and more! https://day1fertility.myflodesk.com/f0xp904tv7 Day 1's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/day1fertility/

    1h 51m
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The Day 1 Podcast is hosted by Emily Getz, certified fertility coach, neuro-linguistic practitioner and fellow fertility patient. The show is dedicated to the unspoken side of fertility. Here Emily share's her story and brings together moms, dads, parents to be, doctors, specialists and healers to help break stigmas, normalize the conversation, bring education to the fore front and most importantly build a community so the journey doesn’t feel so lonely.

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  • Creator
    Emily Getz
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    122
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Emily Getz
  • Show Website
    Day 1 Podcast

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