In an October 2023 episode with OB/GYN and fertility specialist Dr. Gaël Abou Ghannam, Marilyn and Dr. Gaël encouraged Rhea to freeze her eggs. Well, listeners…drum roll, please…she did it! Not only did she do it – she’s also ready to tell you all about it. In this episode, Marilyn sits down with Rhea to understand what led to her making this decision, as we ... Show More
May 2024
Planning Your Burnouts (w/ Marilyn and Rhea)
Things get real and personal for our dynamic duo this week as Marilyn shares with Rhea her recent feelings of burnout and exhaustion. Together, our best friends share what a burnout has looked like for them, how they’ve dealt with it, and what they need from each other and from t ... Show More
34m 27s
May 2024
Managing an Existential Crisis (w/ Elise Kossaifi)
You have a great job doing something you’re passionate about. It pays great. You live in a bustling city with an active social life. You’re also overworked, burnt out, and something about your life just doesn’t feel right. What do you do next? In this episode, Marilyn and Rhea in ... Show More
42m 48s
May 2025
I Froze My Eggs - Here’s Everything You Need To Know
Bock, bock, bestie because mother hen herself is here to give us her egg freezing testimony! This week, our host Kamie is taking us through her full experience - start to finish. She’s sharing her full captain’s log: the physical, the emotional, and everything in between. Plus, K ... Show More
43m 8s
Sep 2024
EP27: "I froze my eggs at 25!" with Shania Bhopa
<p>On today's episode we are joined by Shania Bhopa, who made the decision to freeze her eggs at the age of 25. Shania is Founder of the NGO Canadian Courage Project, a PhD candidate, and wellness content creator. Listen in to see why she made her decision and her reflection ... Show More
54m 51s
Jul 2020
Reem Kanj: My Egg Freezing Journey
Dubai-based entrepreneur Reem Kanj embarked on a journey to freeze her eggs just a few weeks ago. On this episode of the podcast, she's opening up about what drove her to this empowering decision, what the process was like, the changes she experienced in her body, and her feeling ... Show More
40m 23s
Oct 2021
How to be An Adult: Egg freezing
This week, ‘How to be an Adult’ is all about fertility and the important matter of egg freezing. Dr Cathy Allen, Consultant Obstetrician Gynaecologist at the Merrion Fertility Clinic told us everything we need to consider, including how to prepare the body for egg retrieval and h ... Show More
19m 59s
Jul 2022
Leen Sadder: The Decision to Freeze Your Eggs – and All It Entails
Leen Sadder is a Dubai-based designer, founder, community builder, and one of my dearest friends. On this episode of the podcast, she discusses her decision to freeze her eggs, why it took her so long and the fears that held her back from it, and the reaction of the people around ... Show More
1h 1m