I Don't Know How You Do It

Going Graphic on the Road to Motherhood with Myriam Steinberg


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Myriam Steinberg found herself on the cusp of 40, realizing that she needed to take action if she wanted to have a family. As she navigated the world of fertility treatments, Myriam faced a series of challenges and setbacks, including miscarriages and heart-wrenching decisions about her pregnancies. Throughout her journey, she maintained a deep resolve to become a mother, despite the occasional doubts and naysayers. Myriam's determination and resilience eventually paid off when she welcomed her twins into the world. 

Myriam Steinberg documents her journey in the award-winning graphic novel, "Catalogue Baby: A Memoir of Infertility." 

In this episode, you'll learn how to:

  • Master a new kind of decision-making technique for challenging circumstances.
  • Separate personal emotional burdens from your child's experience.
  • Recognize the importance of reaching out to build community.
  • Use laughter as a coping technique

Learn more about Myriam and Catalogue Baby:
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