113 episodes
Awakening Worth in Childless Women Sheri Johnson
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- Health & Fitness
You are about to discover how to embrace your life as a childless woman who wanted to have a family and never could. This is where we combine mindset shifting tools with practical tips so you can break free of outdated societal norms that condition us all to believe that women without kids don’t measure up to the moms. This is where we take action on processing grief and accelerating the healing journey so you can feel free. When childless women awaken their self-worth, they transform from hopeless and inadequate to worthy, accepting and purposeful.
Think of this podcast as your weekly dose of lightbulb moments that will shift your perspective as a childless woman - about yourself and your innate power to change yourself, your future and even the world we live in. If that’s what you want, then start listening!
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113: Why I Decided Against IVF
Send me a text and tell me your favourite thing about the pod!There was a time when I didn't quite feel like I had found a place within the childless community and the reason was that I had not done IVF. It seemed as though so many of the women there had tried IVF and they had this common language and terms that I wasn't familiar with. Then I realized that there are SO many different paths that all converge on leading a life without children and yet perhaps there were other w...
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112: How to Get Through Emotions After Speeches Like Harrison Butker's
Send me a text and tell me your favourite thing about the pod!Harrison Butker's commencement speech at Benedictine College ruffled a LOT of feathers, especially within the childfree community. There were a lot of insults thrown at him, arguments started on social media comment sections, even calls to cancel his NFL contract. Were they justified? In my opinion, it doesn't really matter. What matters is this: how do YOU feel when you hear words like Harrison's and if it's...
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111: Purpose is Not Something You Find (Part 2)
Send me a text and tell me your favourite thing about the pod!Download your free guide to Finding Purpose Beyond Parenthood: Getting Through Grief and Triggers to a Life of Meaning and Joy!Last week I talked about how purpose is not something you "find". It's also not a singular mission. It's not a destination. And it doesn't have to be big. Once you begin to practice all the things that I outlined that will bring you a sense of meaning and purpose, you may find that y...
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110: Purpose is Not Something You Find (Part 1)
Send me a text and tell me your favourite thing about the pod!Download your free guide to Finding Purpose Beyond Parenthood: Getting Through Grief and Triggers to a Life of Meaning and Joy!Purpose is not some concept that you find. It's not a destination. It's not singular. And it doesn't come from having kids. I understand why you believe it does. I did too. It's because society tells us that when you have kids, you'll be flooded with purpose. Especially as wome...
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109: The Unsung Sisterhood of Women Without Kids, With Ruby Warrington
Send me a text and tell me your favourite thing about the pod!It is so clear to me that Ruby Warrington is a thought leader in the childfree/childless space! She has authored, Women Without Kids: The Revolutionary Rise of an Unsung Sisterhood, and in my view, the whole book was revolutionary. She discusses concepts that were swirling around vaguely in my head and my mind was blown when I saw them so well articulated on the pages of her book.We get into some of these concepts on t...
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108: The Hidden Things You Didn't Know You Were Grieving
Send me a text and tell me your favourite thing about the pod!Many childless people don't even realize they are grieving. Who would have known you can grieve the loss of an imagined future? What I find is that many women without kids, even those who choose not to have them, feel some sort of grief and it's not always the loss of that future. Identifying what specifically you're grieving is key to processing it.In this solo episode, I'm giving you the first step of the Grow ...