32 min
I feared being Childless after infertility w/ Lana Manikowski Infertility And Me: Infertility, TTC, Fertility
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- Personal Journals
Does the thought of walking away childless frighten you? Do you avoid the discussion of being childless with your spouse? Our guest, Lana Manikowski, shares her story about how she spent a lifetime dreaming of motherhood. After seven years of various fertility treatments, Lana realized that she could not have children. The following years were full of loneliness, self-judgment, and confusion about living a childless life.
Lana yearned to connect to a community of infertile women to grow past this together. She could not find one, so she created it! Stitch Coaching and The "So Now What?" Podcast. Lana is a certified coach with a specialty in "causal coaching." A methodology based on the relationship between one's beliefs, feelings, and actions - Lana helps women rediscover their meaning and build a future they truly love.
00:00:00- Intro
00:03:05- Meet Lana
00:05:05- Another close friend started IVF treatments.
00:07:39- The back and forth of deciding to walk away from having children.
00:09:44- Healing from the trauma of infertility begins.
00:16:17- Acceptance: the answers will come to you.
00:20:38- Belief, Feel, Act.
00:22:54- Believe that you are good enough.
*Tap here to submit your Fertility Friend Check-In, your story for a chance to record with Monique, or say hey & introduce yourself;)
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Enjoying the show? Please leave a rating & review—just one sentence helps tremendously!
Join the private Discord chat community, for FREE & connect with others who are still in the throes of infertility/loss.
Tap here to take our yearly podcast and community survey!
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/infertility-and-me/donations
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Does the thought of walking away childless frighten you? Do you avoid the discussion of being childless with your spouse? Our guest, Lana Manikowski, shares her story about how she spent a lifetime dreaming of motherhood. After seven years of various fertility treatments, Lana realized that she could not have children. The following years were full of loneliness, self-judgment, and confusion about living a childless life.
Lana yearned to connect to a community of infertile women to grow past this together. She could not find one, so she created it! Stitch Coaching and The "So Now What?" Podcast. Lana is a certified coach with a specialty in "causal coaching." A methodology based on the relationship between one's beliefs, feelings, and actions - Lana helps women rediscover their meaning and build a future they truly love.
00:00:00- Intro
00:03:05- Meet Lana
00:05:05- Another close friend started IVF treatments.
00:07:39- The back and forth of deciding to walk away from having children.
00:09:44- Healing from the trauma of infertility begins.
00:16:17- Acceptance: the answers will come to you.
00:20:38- Belief, Feel, Act.
00:22:54- Believe that you are good enough.
*Tap here to submit your Fertility Friend Check-In, your story for a chance to record with Monique, or say hey & introduce yourself;)
*Follow on Instagram
Enjoying the show? Please leave a rating & review—just one sentence helps tremendously!
Join the private Discord chat community, for FREE & connect with others who are still in the throes of infertility/loss.
Tap here to take our yearly podcast and community survey!
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/infertility-and-me/donations
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
32 min