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  • Episode #28: Reflections on Pregnancy, Connecting with Your Body Sensations + Making Friends with Pain with Jillian Redrow

    In this episode:

    • Jillian’s experience of her 1st trimester of her 1st pregnancy with exhaustion and body changes
    • Working through feelings of shame and guilt for “not doing enough” and meeting ourselves where we’re at to move through those emotions
    • How your healing journey doesn’t end even after you’ve “healed”
    • Learning to sit with pain instead of immediately ignoring or “pushing through”, changing the narrative that pain is bad
    • Ways we create false safety + certainty when we’re scared of what’s to come in our lives
    • How creating safety in your body is the only to find certainty within the uncertainty of life
    • Connecting with your body on a regular basis and giving it what it needs in the moment to move through your emotions + release
    • Examples of illusions of safety in our society + world based on money or career
    • Finding safety through money struggles + having or going into credit card debt

    Connect with Jillian:

    www.jillianredrow.com

    Instagram: @jillianredrow

    Find out more at:

    www.shewhocan.com

    Instagram: @shewhocan

    Work With Meridith:

    1:1 Mentorship + Healing Package

    Reiki Healing + Reading Session

    1 hr 12 min
  • Ep. #27: Why I'm Choosing Prenatal Care + Birth With A Midwife at Home For My Second Pregnancy

    In this episode:

    • My experience giving birth at a hospital with my first baby and some big realizations I had afterwards
    • What informed consent is and how it comes into play during labor at the hospital
    • The importance of doing your own research and making a decision that feels right for you
    • Medical intervention is not necessary for the majority of pregnancy and births
    • The perks of working with a midwife not only for prenatal care, but also postpartum care


    Find out more at:

    www.shewhocan.com

    Instagram: @shewhocan


    Work With Meridith:

    1:1 Mentorship + Healing Package

    Reiki Healing + Reading Session

    36 min
  • Ep. #26: Using Human Design as a Guidepost to Raise Your Kids to Be Fully Themselves + Removing Conditioning with Brittany Ritter

    In this episode:

    • Behaviors of each human design type within kids
    • How to work with your child’s design to find as much harmony in the home as possible - while knowing it’s not going to be perfect
    • How to nurture your child’s authority to make decisions in the way they’re meant to
    • Comparing your chart with your child’s chart for awareness of how you amplify or clash in behaviours or preferences
    • Finding the chart of your pregnancy with each new child to see the purpose of the pregnancy and energies

    Connect with Brittany:
    Instagram: @fortheconsciousmama
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    Find out more at:
    www.shewhocan.com
    Instagram: @shewhocan

    Work With Meridith:
    1:1 Mentorship + Healing Package
    Reiki Healing + Reading Session

    Sponsors:
    Thrive Market: Get 25% OFF your first order and a FREE gift when you join Thrive Market! (1 year and 1 month memberships available)
    *For every membership purchased, Thrive Market gives a free membership to a person or family in need.



    1 hr 20 min
  • Ep. #25: What Really Comes Up During the First Trimester

    In this episode:

    • Body image issues as your body starts to change
    • The differences between my first pregnancy + this one
    • The struggle between eating “healthy” and eating what doesn’t make you want to throw up
    • Learning to let go of doing all the things, knowing you’re still worthy, + finding peace in doing less

    Find out more at:
    www.shewhocan.com
    Instagram: @shewhocan

    Work With Meridith:
    1:1 Mentorship + Healing Package
    Reiki Healing + Reading Session

    Sponsors:
    Thrive Market: Get 25% OFF your first order and a FREE gift when you join Thrive Market! (1 year and 1 month memberships available)
    *For every membership purchased, Thrive Market gives a free membership to a person or family in need.



    40 min
  • Ep. #24: Health Underneath All the Trends + Getting In Tune With What Your Body Really Needs to Nourish Yourself with Jordan Wavra

    In this episode:

    • Jordan’s journey with being chronically sick as a child and into adulthood that lead her to holistic nutrition
    • Nutrition response testing to determine what your body needs + how it reacts to certain foods or supplements
    • Learning how your specific body reacts to different foods + supplements in order to feel your best and give your body exactly what it needs at different times in your life
    • Letting go of what the media or society says “health” is and focusing on what health is for your body
    • How to get through the first trimester when you’re nauseous and getting yourself stuck in a nausea cycle
    • Connecting ailments, fatigue, + other discomforts in the body with the food we eat and making different choices to feel energized + good in our bodies
    • Creating a mindfulness around our eating habits + noticing when we’re reaching food as a coping mechanism
    • Understanding what real food is + understanding how food companies use trending phrases to make you think their food is “healthy” when reading packaging
    • The importance of knowing your “big why” behind everything you’re doing whether it’s with nutrition or life in general


    Connect with Jordan:

    Instagram: @jordanwavra

    www.jordanwavra.com


    Find out more at:

    www.shewhocan.com

    Instagram: @shewhocan


    Work With Meridith:

    1:1 Mentorship + Healing Package

    Reiki Healing + Reading Session


    Sponsors:

    Thrive Market: Get 25% OFF your first order and a FREE gift when you join Thrive Market! (1 year and 1 month memberships available)
    *For every membership purchased, Thrive Market gives a free membership to a person or family in need.



    1 hr 4 min
  • Ep. #23: Healing from Purity Culture to Reclaiming Our Selves + Our Femininity with Holly Toronto

    In this episode:

    • Holly’s journey from fashion industry through the toxic wellness industry and finally to holistic health + body positivity
    • Healing from purity culture + overhauling the narrative around what femininity truly is unattached to the religious patriarchy
    • Raising our children to own who they are, take responsibility for themselves, and respect others regardless of gender + gender roles
    • Changing the narrative of women being at fault for men not being able to control themselves and the origins of the toxic patriarchy from religion
    • Teaching young girls the realities of their reproductive systems from their cycle changing every week to learning what sex really is + exploring their bodies on an intimate level
    • The importance of living in connection + harmony with your body as a woman
    • The connection between food, emotions, body image, + true holistic health
    • Observations of the effect of our culture on our perceptions of our bodies as we get older + go through massive life changes

    Mentions:
    Promising Young Woman (movie)
    Intuitive Eating (book)

    Connect with Holly:
    Instagram: @holly.toronto
    www.hollytoronto.com

    Find out more at:
    www.shewhocan.com
    Instagram: @shewhocan

    Work With Meridith:
    1:1 Mentorship + Healing Package
    Reiki Healing + Reading Session

    Sponsors:
    Thrive Market: Get 25% OFF your first order and a FREE gift when you join Thrive Market! (1 year and 1 month memberships available)
    *For every membership purchased, Thrive Market gives a free membership to a person or family in need.



    1 hr 10 min
  • Ep. #22: Creativity, Letting Go of the Pressure Put On Ourselves, + Making Things Happen as Moms with Coco the Inspirationist

    In this episode:

    • The story behind Coco
    • The importance and necessity of creating space for creativity to come through
    • What it feels like to claim the fullest expression of yourself and your truth call after repressing it for a long time
    • Choosing not to be an overnight success, taking it step-by-step and growing into who you want to be and your biggest dreams
    • Making it work through motherhood and not letting it be something that holds you back
    • Creating boundaries in your business right from the start
    • Rejecting hustle culture and creating businesses as women by Changing the rules for ourselves
    • Bringing the stuff we can’t see, the stuff we all struggle with and never talk about into the light
    • Letting go of control and realizing that it creates a fake sense of safety
    • Realizing that to be successful entrepreneur ship it’s not about learning business strategy, it’s about working on yourself simultaneously 
    • The connection between trauma and limiting beliefs

    Connect with Coco:
    Instagram: @cocotheinspirationist
    www.cocotheinspirationist.com

    Find out more at:
    www.shewhocan.com
    Instagram: @shewhocan

    Work With Meridith:
    1:1 Mentorship + Healing Package
    Reiki Healing + Reading Session

    Sponsors:
    Thrive Market: Get 25% OFF your first order and a FREE gift when you join Thrive Market! (1 year and 1 month memberships available)
    *For every membership purchased, Thrive Market gives a free membership to a person or family in need.



    1 hr 7 min
  • Ep. #21: Using Astrology to Find Your Career Calling with Natalie Walstein of Soulshine Astrology

    In this episode:

    • Natalie’s journey from graphic designer to career astrologer + CEO of Soulshine Astrology
    • How Natalie realized how out of alignment she was after getting really sick and having her life falling apart
    • How to start using who you are to your advantage as you create your life - and getting to know who you are through astrology
    • How the planets and houses affect the different areas of life + your preferences
    • What we can learn from our birth chart as a whole + using it to experiment with your life
    • The underlying drive of each astrological sign
    • Using astrology to predict feelings by using their astrology chart in comparison of the current planetary locations
    • How to work towards alignment using your birth chart piece by piece
    • Finding out specifically what’s holding you back by using the asteroid chiron and other planets in your chart
    • The meaning of the north + south nodes in your chart to be in your comfort zone and stretch to your fullest potential
    • The meaning of the sun, moon, and rising signs

    Connect with Natalie:
    Instagram: @soulshineastrology
    www.soulshineastrology.com

    Find out more at:
    www.shewhocan.com
    Instagram: @shewhocan

    Work With Meridith:
    1:1 Mentorship + Healing Package
    Reiki Healing + Reading Session

    Sponsors:
    Thrive Market: Get 25% OFF your first order and a FREE gift when you join Thrive Market! (1 year and 1 month memberships available)
    *For every membership purchased, Thrive Market gives a free membership to a person or family in need.



    57 min
  • Episode #20: Creating Polarity with Masculine + Feminine Energy in Long Term Relationships with Madelyn Moon

    In this episode:

    • Creating content without the overthinking + knowing imperfection is beautiful
    • The bare bones meaning of the masculine + feminine essences without the actions
    • How the masculine + feminine eventually turn into each other + examples of this
    • Feeling the masculine + feminine within our bodies
    • The need for sameness vs differences within relationships to make room for comfort vs sex
    • How to create emotional polarity despite being “triggered” as you work through it
    • Switching between alpha and omega/masculine and feminine roles in your relationship in practical ways
    • Prioritizing “the work” as a mom by coordinating with those around you + asking for help

    Connect with Madelyn:
    Instagram: @madelynmoon
    www.maddymoon.com

    Find out more at:
    www.shewhocan.com
    Instagram: @shewhocan

    Work With Meridith:
    1:1 Mentorship + Healing Package
    Reiki Healing + Reading Session

    Sponsors:
    Thrive Market: Get 25% OFF your first order and a FREE gift when you join Thrive Market! (1 year and 1 month memberships available)
    *For every membership purchased, Thrive Market gives a free membership to a person or family in need.



    1 hr 10 min
  • Ep. #19: Pregnancy + Motherhood for the Second Time after the First Was Really Fucking Hard with Ashley Bienvenue

    In this episode:

    • Real life: struggles with toddler naptime
    • Ashley’s journey with OCD since she was 7 years old
    • Navigating her first pregnancy with anxiety + and stopping medication for her OCD
    • Ashley’s birth story with her first baby and an unexpected c-section
    • The pressures put on new moms to breastfeed + how it feels when it’s a struggle or doesn’t work
    • The challenges of postpartum + mental health + what makes it so hard
    • Our own kids are mirrors of us + our experiences
    • Letting go of control as you become a mother
    • What it’s like to decide to have a second baby despite previous pregnancy + postpartum difficulties
    • The transition from one kids to two

    Connect with Ashley:
    Website: www.frontstreetmom.com
    Instagram: @frontstreetmom

    Find out more at:
    www.shewhocan.com
    Instagram: @shewhocan

    Work With Meridith:
    1:1 Mentorship + Healing Package
    Reiki Healing + Reading Session

    Sponsors:

    Thrive Market: Get 25% OFF your first order and a FREE gift when you join Thrive Market! (1 year and 1 month memberships available)
    *For every membership purchased, Thrive Market gives a free membership to a person or family in need.



    1 hr 13 min

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She Who Podcasts: A podcast about spirituality, motherhood, entrepreneurship, doing hard things, and everything in between. Each week we share wisdom and a new perspective that will leave you feeling…