Episode 137 Loss and empowerment with Shelley Vidal

Pregnancy and childbirth is a powerful journey, and the loss in miscarriage is an equally powerful tragedy. This very significant discussion is not only for those who went through the loss, but also for the people around them who seeks to understand how to connect, reach out, and help their loved ones. Join Alaina as she welcomes Shelley Vidal on this episode of the Pursuit of Relentless podcast as they share each other's stories and wisdom aimed at accompanying and helping other women go through this heartbreaking but beautiful experience.

Here's what to look out for in this episode:

Ø  Introduction and Shelley's book

Ø  The significance of sharing your story

Ø  On loss and self-love

Ø  On listening to your body

Ø  Being patient with yourself

Ø  Feeling the loss and reaching out

Ø  Building your community, building your village

Ø  On naturopathy and medical tests

Ø  More about: "You only need one good egg."

Ø  Amazing doulas and giving birth

Ø  The power of sharing your story

Ø  Being okay with crying anywhere

Ø  Recognition and acknowledgement of loss in miscarriage

Ø  The little angels in heaven.

About Shelley Vidal:

Shelley-Anne Vidal (She/Her/Hers) CDP, MA, the President and Founder of Affirming Community Together (ACT) by Vidal. Shelley is an author, an educator and a coach who comes from a family of entrepreneurs. She published her book, 'You Only Need One Egg, Manifesting a Miracle', a powerful roller-coaster of emotions from sadness, frustration, anger, grief, longing, curiosity, and hope.

For over a decade she has been passionate about supporting others in the area of education, activism and career/business coaching. Shelley continues to enjoy being involved in various passion projects that bring people together as well as amplify the voices and accomplishments of Black, Indigenous and People ofColour (BIPOC). In 2021, she partnered with Shalyma Cambridge to create Kaiso Careers so they could amplify the voices and work of BIPOC people.

Connect with Shelley Vidal on . . .

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelleyannevidal/

Other social media presence:

https://linktr.ee/actbyvidal

https://bit.ly/3iuznVL

https://actbyvidal.com/

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