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A Journey of Self-Compassion

Jan 20, 2025
Rosie shares her heartfelt journey through fertility struggles, emphasizing the emotional challenges and identity crises many face. She explores the power of self-compassion and mindfulness in finding peace amidst chaos. The discussion encourages embracing emotions and letting go of control, fostering healing and personal growth. Additionally, it touches on coping with grief in light of recent wildfires, offering resources and support.
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ANECDOTE

Rosie's Diagnosis

  • Rosie Acosta describes feeling devastated after receiving unexpected news about her fertility.
  • She compares the experience to a movie scene where time slows down and everything blurs.
ANECDOTE

Struggling with the Unexpected

  • Following a disappointing appointment, Rosie felt broken and questioned why her body wasn't working as expected.
  • She cried for days, feeling like she was failing.
INSIGHT

Control & Pressure

  • Rosie realized she was pressuring herself to control an uncontrollable situation.
  • This mindset worsened her experience, leading her to seek a different approach.
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