G-1H470HYRKS My Identity Crisis after my full-term stillbirth. Who am I suppose to be now? - Life, Loss and Motherhood

Episode 42

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6th Feb 2024

My Identity Crisis after my full-term stillbirth. Who am I suppose to be now?

In this episode, the host discusses her identity crisis after experiencing a stillbirth. She shares how the loss of her child caused her to question her sense of self and navigate the challenges of grief and parenting. The conversation explores the duality of grief and gratitude, the fear and stagnation that can follow loss, and the importance of finding purpose and growth in the healing process. The host also emphasizes the need for support and offers guidance for turning pain into purpose. Overall, the episode highlights the ongoing journey of bereaved mothers and the resilience they find in balancing grief and living in the present.

Takeaways

  • Pregnancy loss can lead to an identity crisis as the loss of a child can cause a person to question their sense of self and their role as a parent.
  • Grief after pregnancy loss is a complex experience that involves a range of emotions, including confusion, fear, and sadness.
  • Finding purpose and growth in the healing process can help bereaved parents navigate their grief and find meaning in their lives.
  • Balancing grief and living in the present is a constant challenge for bereaved parents, but it is possible to find joy and fulfillment while still honoring the memory of their lost child.

You can reach out to me at

pregnancylosseducation@gmail.com

www.pregnancylosseducation.com

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About the Podcast

Life, Loss and Motherhood
Motherhood, Life, Loss, Healing, Mindset, Womanhood and More.
This podcast is for women and moms who have experienced different types of loss in their lives, but also want to learn how to live more vibrantly and become in love with life again. This podcast will inspire, educate, and support you through your journeys.
We will talk about identity, purpose, pregnancy loss, motherhood, and parenting, we will talk about mindset, wellness, estrangement from family members, and personal development.
There are so many things that loss including the loss of a baby affects and I think it is important to talk about all of them!
We don't shy away from hard topics or use trigger warnings. This is a safe space for women to share life experiences and receive support. I do swear in my podcast so wear headphones if you need to!
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If you are a loss/bereaved mom looking for resources you can head to my website at www.evelynjamesandco.com
Pregnancy Loss Affirmation Coloring Book, https://a.co/d/2EpkuV2
Pregnancy Loss Journal with 100 prompts, https://a.co/d/70h3m9W
Heartfelt letters, A Mother Journal to her baby gone too soon, https://a.co/d/clqUGTM
Fall Hygge Cozy Coloring Book, https://a.co/d/4QvFO96
Cute, Halloween Coloring Book, https://a.co/d/fRAVRxt

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Vallen Webb