The WOMBen Collective™
The Womben Collective™ Podcast is a compassionate space for mothers navigating infertility, pregnancy, or infant loss. We explore a wide range of topics, from medical experts' perspectives and holistic approaches to deeply personal stories and spiritual insights. Hosted by Daisy May Reyes, a Soul Healer and Angel Baby Whisperer, this podcast offers comfort, support, and guidance on the journey to healing, helping you find connection, understanding, and hope.
The WOMBen Collective™
EP #5 Redefining Purpose & Finding Joy After Infertility with Certified Life Coach Lana Manikowski
In this episode, we welcome Lana Manikowski, a certified life coach and infertility activist. She offers a unique perspective on redefining purpose and finding joy following the grief of infertility. Lana shares her seven-year journey through unexplained infertility and her transformation into a supportive figure for women facing similar challenges.She discusses her unique events, the Others Day Brunch, and her podcast "So Now What?" Lana also delves into her coaching framework that helps women redefine joy and purpose in their lives, and offers advice on handling insensitive comments, reframing the narrative of self-acceptance. Whether you're navigating childlessness or supporting a loved one, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and empowerment.
Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about infertility, struggles with identity, and handling insensitive comments. Please be advised that the content may be sensitive or triggering for some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.
Please note that the content discussed in this episode is intended for informational and inspirational purposes only. It is not a replacement for professional advice or guidance. Listeners are encouraged to consult with relevant professionals or experts regarding their specific situations. The views and opinions expressed by the host and guests are their own and do not represent those of the platform.
00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast
01:33 Meet Lana Manikowsky: Life Coach and Infertility Activist
02:04 Lana's Personal Journey with Infertility
04:40 The Others Day Brunch and So Now What? Podcast
08:19 Struggles with Identity and Societal Expectations
14:53 Handling Insensitive Comments with Grace
26:00 Rediscovering Joy and Purpose After Infertility
36:20 Final Thoughts and Future Plans
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