This that you are feeling? That's grief (with a side of anxiety)
Birthful
Adriana Lozada
4.7 • 706 Ratings
🗓️ 15 April 2020
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
Canceled fertility cycles, face-to-face appointments, bodywork sessions, baby showers, having as many people as you want at your birth, a postpartum period surrounded by a loving village… These are just a few of the anticipated experiences you may have lost during these times. And all that loss can be bringing up a lot of grief. So, how can you work with your body to process that grief, along with the anxiety and fear you may be carrying? Will all this result in trauma? Parijat Deshpande has answers.
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| 2:33.4 | Welcome to the Birthful Podcast. I'm Adriana Lozada, and in today's episode, we're going to be talking about grief, especially in the context of COVID-19. |
| 2:36.0 | So canceled fertility cycles and face-to-face appointments, bodywork sessions, baby showers, having as many people as you want at your |
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