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  <title>Episode 163 - Support doesn’t make you weak —it makes you a f*cking force!</title>
  <description>Let’s talk about a belief that’s quietly running the show for so many brilliant, high-achieving women trying to conceive: &amp;amp;nbsp; ✨ “If I get support… if I make this easier… then I won’t be/feel worthy of my baby.” &amp;amp;nbsp; I believed that for years. &amp;amp;nbsp; But it’s a bullshit lie — and it’s one that’s keeping way too many brilliant, sensitive women stuck in cycles of shame, burnout, and isolation. &amp;amp;nbsp; In this week’s episode, we’re naming it all. The stigma. The pressure. The perfectionism. &amp;amp;nbsp; And we’re diving into the shocking research that reveals just how little emotional and mental health support women TTC are actually receiving&amp;amp;nbsp;— even though up to 40% meet the criteria for anxiety or depression, and less than 7%&amp;amp;nbsp;get help. &amp;amp;nbsp; Let that sink in. &amp;amp;nbsp; So many women are suffering in silence — doing everything “right” on paper, while quietly breaking inside. &amp;amp;nbsp; In this episode, I share: ✨ Why shame is sneakier than we think — and how it’s the biggest barrier to change. ✨ All the ways perfectionism makes you think you’re being a “responsible good girl” when really, you’ve&amp;amp;nbsp; just been taught you need to prove your worth. ✨ The trap of believing “ease = not enough effort = highly unlikely to create new outcomes” ✨ How “waiting to feel better once you’re pregnant” is secretly delaying what your body needs now &amp;amp;nbsp; This one’s juicy, honest, and full of truth bombs you didn’t know you needed. &amp;amp;nbsp; Listen now! &amp;amp;nbsp; Because support is not a f*cking&amp;amp;nbsp; luxury. It’s part of the medicine.&amp;amp;nbsp; And you don’t have to suffer your way to your baby. &amp;amp;nbsp; Not anymore. </description>
  <author_name>Fertile Ground: A mind-body approach to getting pregnant - without it taking over your life.</author_name>
  <author_url>http://www.spenserbrassard.com</author_url>
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