Hi everybody and welcome to Coaches Corner. I'm thrilled to have today's

guest Lana Mannekowski on the show today. She is a certified life coach

keynote speaker,

infertility activist, and founder of The Others Day brunch,

which we talk about on this episode

and we really dive into what the Others Day is about.

I'm really thrilled to be covering this topic because I haven't

really dove in on a coach's corner about infertility and the challenges that can come

with being childless versus child free.

So when a seven-year fertility journey ended without a child

and donor egg and adoption wasn't for her,

Lana yearned for a community

who would understand the loneliness, self-judgment, and grief

around navigating a childless future. When she can find one she established in 2021 by

launching the So Now What podcast. In her coaching practice, Lana helps women navigate a life unexpected.

She helps women rediscover their purpose, meaning,

and joy so they can build a future they truly love.

So in this episode we talk about the expectation

hangover of not being able to have your own biological children

going through fertility treatment after fertility treatment and it not resulting in a baby.

So whether that is your story, whether you're going through fertility right now, whether you just

kind of assume that you'll be able to get pregnant wherever you are, this is just you just a

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