The Worst Girl Gang Ever

S8 E47 | The Toll Of Miscarriage, Infertility and Career Burnout


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In this insightful episode, Emma Menzies shares her deeply personal journey through miscarriage, infertility, and career burnout, offering a heartfelt and inspiring perspective on resilience and self-discovery. Emma opens up about the emotional and physical challenges of fertility treatments, the grief of recurrent miscarriages, and how these experiences shaped her path toward personal growth and transformation.

Emma discusses the isolating impact of unexplained infertility, the toll it took on her professional life as a lawyer, and the moment she hit burnout—an experience that became a turning point. From there, Emma shares how she discovered the power of coaching, intuition, and self-awareness to create a fulfilling life despite ongoing fertility struggles. Her story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the importance of investing in oneself.

This episode also highlights the importance of breaking the silence around infertility and miscarriage, offering hope and solidarity to those navigating similar journeys. Whether you're facing challenges with fertility, managing work-life balance, or seeking tools for personal growth, Emma’s story provides invaluable insights and inspiration.

Key Topics Discussed:
  • Coping with miscarriage and unexplained infertility
  • The emotional toll of fertility treatments and repeated losses
  • Balancing career pressures and personal challenges
  • Discovering the power of coaching and self-awareness
  • Letting go of control and embracing intuition
  • Finding joy and fulfilment while navigating grief
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    The Warriorship is a membership to help you navigate life after baby loss. It covers every stage of the recovery pathway and provides support, advice, and emotional tools to guide you through this difficult time. For more information and to join The Warriorship, visit: https://theworstgirlgangever.co.uk/warriorship.

    The Worst Girl Gang Ever is a real, honest, and emotive podcast covering the heartbreaking subject of miscarriage, infertility, and baby loss. Hosted by TWGGE founders Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham, this show opens up the dialogue around pregnancy loss. No more shame, no more taboo—let's ditch that for our children; the ones that will come, the ones that are, and the ones that never came to be.

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