A Personal Share: Surprise & Growth

The Body Love Binge - Eating Disorder Recovery Podcast

In this surprising episode, Victoria shares that she is 33 weeks pregnant after never wanting children before. She talks about her journey to accepting and embracing pregnancy and motherhood despite actively avoiding it for years. Listeners can expect to learn about Victoria's personal growth through pregnancy, tips for improving body image and self-love, and her excitement for giving birth at home.

Key Discussion Points:

- Victoria's shock at discovering the pregnancy after 4 years of natural birth control

- Her husband's initial traumatic reaction and request for an abortion

- Their shift after an emotional healing session to welcome the baby

- How the pregnancy has taught Victoria to surrender, nourish herself, and put her needs first

- Preparing mentally and physically for an unmedicated, home-water birth

- How working with Victoria now means getting free coaching from two other incredible coaches during her maternity leave

Quotes:

"I felt like I didn't want him to say that. I just wanted support. And deep down, I knew I wanted this baby." (06:33)

"I'm in absolute awe of the way my body's changing. I'm just in awe of it all." (17:08)

"I'm so fucking grateful I've done all the work I have on myself bringing a girl into this world around body image and self-love." (15:14)

"I'm so ready for this. I'm ready to surrender and just trust." (45:28) on preparing for birth

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