Never Thought We'd Be Here

Directed Donation: What It Is vs. What It Can Be -- A Conversation with Jen


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In this episode of 'Never Thought We'd Be Here', host Maya Grobel is joined by EM•POWER with Moxi co-founder, Jen Vesbitt!


Maya and Jen discuss the concept of directed donation, particularly in the context of embryo donation. They explore the importance of connection between donors and recipients, the emotional complexities involved, and the evolving nature of these relationships over time. 


Their conversation emphasizes the need for education and understanding in making informed decisions about donation, as well as the significance of maintaining open lines of communication between all parties involved. Through personal anecdotes and insights, they highlight the unique experiences of both donors and recipients, and the importance of creating a supportive community around embryo donation.


Chapters

00:00 Understanding Directed Donation

04:30 The Importance of Connection in Donation

09:21 Navigating the Choice: Directed vs. Anonymous Donation

14:14 The Evolution of Relationships in Donation

18:43 Personal Experiences and Emotional Connections

23:27 The Future of Directed Donation

28:03 Normalizing Embryo Donation Conversations


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