Deborah writes letters to her daughter Sibby, who was stillborn at 40 weeks.
“We were delighted to meet her, even though my heart was broken into a million pieces”.
Please be aware that this episode discusses baby loss. If you have been affected by the issues in this episode, there are support charities in many countries or it may help to speak to a medical ... Show More
Dec 2014
246: Shawn Collins: A Man Who Has Left A Legacy For The Words Unborn Children
Todays show is going to be different from the majority of the Join Up Dots shows that have been delivered to the world so far.
But in many ways it has the same traits too.
Strength, courage, openness, persistence, creativity and love are in abundance on this show.
Todays guest ha ... Show More
50m 22s
Nov 2023
The Mother
So far we've met Lucy Fitzwilliam the therapist, Carrie Jade the activist, Lucy Hart the au pair, Claudia Bronwyn the bridesmaid, and Rebecca Fitzgerald the autism therapist. But before all of these identities, there was just one woman, Samantha. In this episode, Sue Perkins and ... Show More
28m 38s
May 2021
Ep #64: Reframe Your Thoughts, Reclaim Your Power with Ashley LeMieux
Ashley LeMieux is one of the very first guests that I had on this podcast, and is also one of my very good friends. She has an incredibly inspiring story, is a true helper of people, and her message is so integral to living fully. Listen in as Ashley shares her story of how she o ... Show More
45m 58s
Jan 2024
Teen Mom & Attempted Murder
Abby opens up about the unique challenges she faced as a teen mom in the midst of a challenging relationship , from juggling school and parenting to dealing with societal judgments. Abby's story involves real struggles, heartaches, and triumphs I've faced on this unpredictable jo ... Show More
1h 19m
Feb 2023
Episode 338: Postpartum Mental Illness and Postpartum Psychosis
Hi, friends! In this episode, I do a deep dive into postpartum mental illness including baby blues, postpartum depression, and postpartum psychosis. This was requested by a number of listeners due to the Lindsay Clancy case, which I discuss briefly in the episode. Please be awar ... Show More
30m 51s
Nov 2022
Motherhood + Trauma with Aundi Kolber
Today we’re talking with Aundi Kolber—a mother, professional counselor, and author—about motherhood and trauma. For many of us, trauma is a word we have reserved for people who have gone through life-altering, dangerous, or abusive experiences, and we have never given attention t ... Show More
49m 32s