The Fertility Warriors

When you feel upset about your friend’s pregnancy

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One of the moments etched into my mind from my season of trying to conceive was a friend’s birthday party and it was one of many times that I felt sad.. And just deflated by a friend’s pregnancy.

I was still recovering from hyperstimlation and a medical miscarriage and the last thing on earth that I felt like doing was celebrating… and so while everyone else did, I dragged myself along with a big water bottle…. And while they all dressed up… I just wore a black summer dress.

This was my rock bottom season, and yet there she was, absolutely gorgeous and glowing with her four month pregnant belly.

  • In this podcast, I talk more about this story and what it felt like for me
  • My take on jealousy
  • The reframe that helped me feel better.
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    The Fertility WarriorsBy Robyn Birkin
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