Awakening Worth in Childless Women
You are about to discover how to embrace your life as a childless woman who wanted to have a family and never could. This is where we combine mindset shifting tools with practical tips so you can break free of outdated societal norms that condition us all to believe that women without kids don’t measure up to the moms.
This is where we take action on processing grief and accelerating the healing journey so you can feel free. When childless women awaken their self-worth, they transform from hopeless and inadequate to worthy, accepting and purposeful.
Think of this podcast as your weekly dose of lightbulb moments that will shift your perspective as a childless woman - about yourself and your innate power to change yourself, your future and even the world we live in. If that’s what you want, then start listening!
Episodes
149 episodes
149: Becoming Myself: What I Learned From the Women Who Never Became Mothers
I started this podcast back in 2020, thinking it was about grief. I was focusing on miscarriage. It was called Love and Loss. And then as my own journey evolved, as I had to accept that I was never going to have children, I realized that I had ...
148: Did You Know That You've Been Part of a Revolution?
So many women try to fix the pain of childlessness by avoiding baby showers, cutting off triggering friends, or demanding others say the “right thing.” But what if the true revolution isn’t about protecting yourself from the world… but...
147: 7 Signs There's More to Your Childless Grief Than You Think
I make a BIG announcement at the beginning of this episode so tune in to find out more about the future of the Awakening Worth Pod. And then, the rest of the episode is for the childless woman who wonders why she still feels stuck in grie...
146: The Invisible Struggles of Menopause as a Childless Woman
When you're childless, midlife and menopause can feel like much more than a biological transition. It's a spiritual reckoning. Especially when the world thinks that the only value women add after menopause is "grandmother" - a...
145: Five Unique Steps to Navigate Mother's Day
I know that Mother's Day is one of the toughest days of the year for us women without kids. When I went through my first couple of Mother's Days, I followed all the advice I heard online....Just stay off social media. Just preten...
144: The Biggest Lie You've Been Told As a Childless Woman
What if the very thing you thought disqualified you from living a meaningful and powerful life… was actually the very thing meant to ignite it?In this episode, I’m speaking directly to...
143: The Huge Cost of Being a "Good Girl" as a Childless Woman
What if I told you that being being a people pleaser might be the very thing holding you back from feeling free, worthy, and at peace in your own life?This episode is for the high-achieving, childless woman who is tired of over-functioni...
142: The Myth of the Selfless Woman: Why Childless Women Feel the Need to Prove Their Worth
You don’t have kids, but somehow you’re still hustling to prove you're a good woman. Why? We live in a world that glorifies selflessness—and if you're not a mother, the pressure to perform it in other ways is real.This episode...
141: The Secret to Setting Guilt-Free Boundaries as a Childless Woman
Most women think that if they just knew what to say to set a boundary, aka say "no", they will start doing it. That's actually what's keeping them from getting time back for what they really want.The media conversations about se...
140: It's Not Grief That's Keeping You Stuck
This is something most childless women don't realize, and it's the thing that is keeping them stuck.The grief you feel as a childless woman is real, but there’s something much bigger at play.So many childless women I talk to tell ...
139: How to Stop Holding Back Your Opinions About Parenting
Do you ever find yourself in a conversation about parenting and, even though you have advice to share, you’re afraid to speak up because you’re afraid someone will say, ‘You can't possibly understand—you don’t have kids.’You might ...
138: Loneliness Isn’t the Problem—It’s How You’re Trying to Escape It
Tired of feeling lonely as a childless woman? Most childless women feel lonely at some point or another. Loneliness is an uncomfortable feeling not only because it feels like you don't belong, but also because society today has cond...
137: The Unconventional Way to Feel Equity at Work For Childless Women
If you're frustrated with workplace structures, experiencing inequities, or feeling envy towards mothers or other women - this episode is for you. This is Part 2 of a discussion I had with my sister, Jen, about women in the workplace and ...
136: The Untold Power Struggle: Women, Work & Motherhood
I've been avoiding this topic, but it's time we talk about it. At some point along the way, most of my clients mention "work", and how being childless can be a unique experience in the workplace, no matter what kind of workplace it is.It...
135: How to Make the Agonizing Decision to Stop Trying
If you wanted to have kids and you're here now, at some point you have to or had to make a very tough decision. What I’ve found is that it doesn’t matter whether you’re single, partnered, tried IVF, on the adoption route, never trie...
134: When Motherhood Was a Someday Thing....Until It Was Too Late
You're the woman who was kind of ambivalent about having kids...until it was too late. Maybe you thought, "Someday I’ll have kids. When the right person comes along. When I have my career in place. I have time."That was me. And suddenly ...
133: Are Guilt and Self-Sabotage Keeping You From Being Happy as a Childless Woman?
Why do we hold ourselves back from the lives we truly want? And moreimportantly, how do we break free from this cycle?Today, we are talking about something that quietly but powerfully shapes theway we live—guilt. This...
132: What to Do When You Feel Like No One Understands You as a Childless Woman, with Jen Reimer
Many of my clients grapple with this feeling that no one understands or has compassion for what they're going through. I might ruffle some feathers with my advice for you. But it's worth listening to the end, because when you do this, your life...
131: How to Love Your Body That Didn’t Birth a Child
Struggling to accept and love our bodies, especially when they haven’t done what society expects, is a theme that has been emerging inside my Women of Worth program. Are you content with your body that didn't birth a child? Or do ...
130: Childless Women Get Tired Too
It's not just parents who get tired. Childless women do too and when they are honest about feeling tired, that feeling is often invalidated by parents. We couldn't possibly be as tired as someone who has kids, right? An...
129: How to Stop Regretting the Past with Sarah Roberts
You are in for one of the most fascinating conversations I've had on the podcast so far! Sarah Roberts joined me for this episode to show us the multitude of ways that regret can show up on the childless path. She also beautifully d...
128: How to Thrive as a Solo Woman Without Kids with Lucy Meggeson
You are gonna love my guest today - as a Canadian, to me, she's the quintessential funny, beautiful, British lady. And she's thriving solo. No partner, no kids. But she didn't always feel that way. On this episod...
127: The Key to a Beautiful 2025 is Reflecting on 2024
Today we're doing something a little different, and extra special. Most people I know just jump into New Year's resolutions and get started trying to make them happen. But this is a mistake if you want to create your best year.B...
126: 10 Tips For Navigating the Holidays With Grace As a Childless Woman
I used to dread the Christmas holidays when I first learned that I wasn't going to have kids of my own. Along with all the grief the holidays brought up, I also felt like I didn't belong at the kid-centred events or even at my own family gather...