Holding onto Faith of a Mustard Seed and Trusting the Path. I'm resharing this Soul Sister Conversation with my dear friend, Krista from January 2021. In this talk Krista shares her personal fertility journey through multiple IVF cycles, twins from a single embryo split, heartbreaking pregnancy loss, and other big updates she reveals in our conversation. Learn about her reflections and gifts being a fellow "older mom," the importance of support, and things she wished she had known before startin...
Jul 28, 2025•51 min•Season 3Ep. 92
New solo episode for you! I'm sharing some the ways I've been supporting myself when life feels a bit overwhelming -- I hope it supports you too! In this episode I also share about a new method I've been diving into - "Rapid Rewire Method." DM me "Rapid Rewire" on IG @ivf.manfesting.a.miracle for the chance to receive some FREE coaching as you're working through a challenge or feeling stuck in some area. Thank you again for being here and celebrating the 5 year birthday of my book, 'HOLD ON, BAB...
May 30, 2025•31 min•Season 3Ep. 91
Can you imagine having over 40 embryos transferred? OR flying to do daily blood testing and ultrasounds? The woman you’re about to hear is one of the most passionate fertility advocates I know. Experiencing 7 transfers & multiple IUI’s nearly 3 1/2 decades ago, while aLSP enduring treatment both in the U.S. and in the Philippines, Sue Johnston’s story is remarkable. You’ll learn about the impact RESOLVE has had in her life, “RESOLVE was my lifeline.” Many of us can relate to how much fertili...
Apr 18, 2025•57 min•Season 3Ep. 90
Can the Right Foods Boost Your Fertility? A Dietitian’s Take on Plant-Based Eating for Conception Have you ever wondered if your diet could be the missing piece in your fertility journey? Many people struggling with infertility focus on medical interventions while overlooking a critical factor—nutrition. What if the foods you eat (or don’t eat) are impacting your ability to conceive? In this episode, we’re joined by registered dietitian Judy Simon, who shares her expertise on how nutrition plays...
Mar 25, 2025•38 min•Season 3Ep. 89
Meet my friend, Debbie Kaen, Founder of ‘Be•ing.’ Where sacred and science meets fertility leggings and belly wraps. In this talk we dive deep into the spirituality of fertility, science, and the intelligence of our body’s water. If you’re into energetics, frequency, and vibration and deepening in soulful practices to support you on your path to motherhood, then this episode is for you. Hope you enjoy this incredible conversation. It blew me away! Connect with Debbie on Instagram @being_fertilit...
Mar 07, 2025•58 min•Season 3Ep. 88
Choosing to end fertility treatments is a personal decision, and not always an easy one. My friend and guest, Lana Manikowski shares her journey moving forward post “unsuccessful” fertility treatments. Living and thriving, finding purpose, joy, and rewriting the narrative of how she is choosing to create her life - We cover this and so much more. What she saw lacking in the fertility space when IVF didn’t work out for her, she decided to create. Resources, support and a community after her long ...
Feb 17, 2025•57 min•Season 3Ep. 87
This episode is MUST listen to. If you're considering IVF, navigating through it, or know someone who is undergoing treatments, this is a conversation you're going to want to tune in for. My friend and guest Allie shares so much goodness in this episode. We cover topics on advocacy, reviewing and signing clinic documents, decisions related to our embryos, genetic testing, and so much more. Alllie is a wealth of knowledge and I'm so grateful to her for sharing this information with us. After year...
Feb 05, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Season 3Ep. 86
What a joy to share this Manifesting Mama story with you! Jessalynn delivered her baby boy, Brayden on 1/18/25! We talk about her long fertility journey - from IUI's, to IVF, and multiple losses before finding "success" with her last embryo. So much began to shift for her when she decided to lean into fertility support. I hope her story will inspire you and encourage you to stay open. Choosing to do IVF differently and surround yourself in community. This is where the magic is! ------> If you...
Jan 24, 2025•37 min•Season 3Ep. 85
Welcome to Season 3 on SOULFUL IVF! This episode is extra special as I'm introducing you to one of my besties, Carlyn. She is one of the most inspiring people I know. Despite being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and the death of best friends as a young adult, she has always turned her stumbling blocks into stepping stones, showing the power of perspective to inspire people to shift limiting beliefs and take inspired action. Through her personal story, Carlyn emphasizes the transformative powe...
Jan 13, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Season 3Ep. 84
Ever felt like your path to motherhood is a never-ending uphill battle? If you've been struggling with infertility, failed treatments, or unexpected challenges along the way, you're not alone. But here's the thing -- You're not meant to face it in silence. In this emotional episode, you'll hear a conversation I had with Claire Johnston. She opens up about her journey through infertility, IVF, and the unexpected hurdles she faced. From surviving pediatric liver cancer at just 15 months old to bat...
Dec 10, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 83
How do you reclaim your power and rise above life’s toughest challenges? When life throws us into the deepest ditch—whether a sudden accident, loss, or unexpected obstacle—it’s easy to feel trapped, powerless, and defined by the pain. For many on a fertility path, this journey may feel like that ditch: overwhelming and out of your control. Today’s episode dives into the incredible story of Sarah Foley, aka "Vertical Blonde," whose journey of transformation and resilience has inspired countless o...
Nov 25, 2024•50 min•Season 2Ep. 82
Have you ever thought about doing fertility treatment abroad? Many individuals and couples facing fertility challenges feel overwhelmed and uncertain about their options, often making mistakes due to lack of information. It's common to think that IVF is a straightforward solution, but navigating the world of fertility treatments can be complicated and emotionally taxing. This episode explores the intricacies of IVF, particularly when considering options abroad. Emma Haslam shares her personal jo...
Nov 07, 2024•47 min•Season 2Ep. 81
7, 80, 10,000 - Hear the significance of these special numbers I share in real time. Decided to record this mini episode for you yesterday!! ⬇️ Read below for all the latest. Keep the Light Alive! Here for you. XO CONNECT with Lisa & get IVF COACHING SUPPORT BOOK a complimentary DISCOVERY CALL BOOK: ‘HOLD ON, BABY! A Soulful Guide to Navigating the Ups & Downs of Infertility & IVF.’ INSTAGRAM WATCH on YOUTUBE LISTEN to the PODCAST on Apple and Spotify: **Please Rate the show & Su...
Oct 05, 2024•13 min•Season 2Ep. 80
Are you unknowingly carrying stress and tension in your body, impacting your fertility and overall well-being? Many people don’t realize how deeply stress can affect the nervous system, especially when it comes to fertility challenges and overall health. You may be addressing physical symptoms without considering the emotional, chemical, and even spiritual stressors that create tension patterns in your body. In this episode, Dr. Shea, a chiropractor specializing in Network Spinal, shares her ins...
Sep 18, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 79
Have you ever felt like your life didn’t go as planned and wondered if you’re still worthy of the dreams in your heart? It’s easy to feel lost when life takes unexpected turns, especially when you’ve always believed there was only one path to achieving your dreams. Many of us fall into the trap of thinking that if we don’t hit certain milestones by a certain age, we’ve failed. But what if these detours are actually part of a bigger plan? What if the key to embracing your true worth lies in letti...
Sep 04, 2024•48 min•Season 2Ep. 78
When it comes to embryo grading, there's a lot of confusion and outdated practices that could be standing in the way of your fertility journey. If you've ever felt overwhelmed or misled by the grading systems used by clinics, this episode is for you. Today, we’re breaking down the complexities of embryo grading with Dr. Greene, uncovering what these grades really mean and how they impact your chances of success. Are you putting too much weight on embryo grades without understanding what they rea...
Aug 26, 2024•24 min•Season 2Ep. 77
What does it take to keep going when the odds seem stacked against you? For many women navigating the complex and emotional world of fertility, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the setbacks, the losses, and the daunting medical advice. But what if your path to motherhood wasn't meant to be linear, and the real strength lies in staying the course, even when it feels impossible? In today's episode, we sit down with Britt, a single mother, widow, and fertility warrior, who at 49, is embracing a jou...
Aug 16, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 76
Childless NOT by choice. Today we’re talking to a fertility sister who has endured an 8+ year long journey through multiple IUI and IVF rounds. My friend and guest, Tawny Palm, opens up about her journey in the hopes of becoming a mom. I’m sure you may relate to the feelings of overwhelm one often feels through the complex world of fertility treatments. If you too are struggling to hold on amidst the uncertainty and constant challenges, know you’re not alone. It can be a very painful ride. In th...
Jul 31, 2024•55 min•Season 2Ep. 75
Many women struggle with the challenges of PCOS, feeling isolated and frustrated with conventional medical advice that offers little hope or understanding. The lack of comprehensive treatment options often leaves women believing that there is no solution beyond medication. Today, we have the passionate and knowledgeable Tianna, creator of Love Served Warm , registered nurse, PCOS hormone coach, and a mompreneur juggling life with two little ones. Join us as we explore her journey of overcoming P...
Jul 25, 2024•56 min•Season 2Ep. 74
Are you considering genetic testing for your embryos but feeling overwhelmed by the options and terminology? Many individuals face difficult decisions around Pre-implantation Genetic Testing (PGT-A) without clear guidance, leading to unnecessary stress and potential financial burden. Join us as my former fertility doctor, Dr. Greene, discusses why informed decisions about PGT-A testing could be the key to a successful fertility journey. He discusses its benefits and provides personal insights in...
Jul 18, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 73
Ever wondered how to transform grief into a pathway for healing and personal growth? In this episode, we dive into the realms of mediumship, Reiki, and the profound impacts of grief on our lives. Our guest, Carolina Sotomayor, a Reiki womb healer and psychic medium, shares her powerful journey of discovering her gifts, navigating through intense personal loss, and helping others heal. It's easy to feel overwhelmed and lost when grief strikes, especially when it feels like there's no clear path t...
Jul 10, 2024•53 min•Season 2Ep. 72
Are you ready to unlock your inner magic and boost your confidence? Many individuals struggle with confidence, often feeling lost or overwhelmed by the challenges life throws at them. Whether it's navigating through a fertility path or other personal transitions, dealing with isolation, or facing the fear of the unknown, it's easy to lose sight of our true potential. In this episode, we're joined by my friend Jess Clerke, the inspiring host of the Selfish Confidence podcast. Jess shares her jour...
Jul 01, 2024•43 min•Season 2Ep. 71
Celebrating our 70th Episode on Soulful IVF! In this episode I'm sharing the power of the pause and what I learned while taking a brief break -- Being considered for the Best Fertility Podcast with the European Fertility Society is a HUGE honor!!! Visit to see past award winners for the Fertility Care Awards --> https://www.europeanfertilitysociety.com/fertility-care-award/ Listen in to hear my personal views on the idea of "success" through our fertility paths. If you've been here for awhile...
Jun 25, 2024•18 min•Season 2Ep. 70
Meet Marina Nabao. A somatic healer and embodiment coach who shares her personal journey through fertility challenges, including her unexplained infertility, failed IUIs, and eventual success with a spiritual twist. Fertility journeys can be challenging, full of uncertainties and unexpected twists. What if you could navigate this journey with a blend of spirituality, embodiment, and self-compassion? In this episode, we explore how a somatic healer and embodiment coach did just that, finding stre...
May 25, 2024•56 min•Season 2Ep. 69
In the shadow of profound loss and the trials of fertility challenges, finding a path to healing can seem daunting. For many, the journey through such darkness can lead to unexpected places of light and beauty. This is especially true for one remarkable woman who, after experiencing the heartbreak of two ectopic pregnancies, found solace and strength in the creation of beauty and the practice of self-care rituals. Meet Kelly Kussman, the founder of Cayla Gray, a luxury clean fragrance line. Her ...
May 20, 2024•38 min•Season 2Ep. 68
Sharing this solo episode with you - I can relate to all the emotions that surround Mother's Day, and I wanted to share some personal thoughts with you. Listen in real time about my reflections on this holiday and the 4th year celebration of my book, 'Hold On, Baby.' Receive some tips on supporting yourself in the waiting. I pose some questions to ask yourself to help you stay in an optimal place while navigating your path to motherhood. Hope you feel the love being sent your way and know you're...
May 14, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 67
Are you facing the daunting challenge of fertility struggles while also navigating a same-sex relationship? Are you unsure how to approach co-parenting dynamics with grace and love amidst separation and divorce? Infertility can strain relationships and test your resolve, but it doesn't have to define your journey. Learn from Kristina’s experiences about the importance of early testing, open communication, and embracing love in all its forms. Discover how she overcame fertility hurdles, built a t...
Apr 30, 2024•52 min•Season 2Ep. 66
Meet Kute Blackson, speaker and author of 'The Magic of Surrender' and 'You Are the One.' In this episode we share a deep conversation on the topic of SOUL and ENERGETICS to support us on our fertility journey and through life. What if understanding your soul's journey could be one of the keys to unlocking your fertility? By delving into the lessons your soul is seeking to learn and addressing internal blockages, you can align yourself with the manifestation of your deepest desires. Join us as w...
Apr 16, 2024•53 min•Season 2Ep. 65
What an honor to get to interview Elizabeth Carr; The first baby born in the United States through IVF! Elizabeth opens up about her upbringing being in the spotlight her entire life. She shares about parents and their pursuit of this experimental treatment, reflections on the Alabama ruling, what it was like being a guest at the State of the Union Address and so much more. We go beyond IVF, talking about the soul and passion behind her advocacy work in the fertility space. It's a heartfelt conv...
Apr 08, 2024•43 min•Season 2Ep. 64
Mindset is such a huge part of being able to navigate through IVF without losing oneself in the process. In this episode you'll get to meet one of my dear past clients, Gina. She is youngest client to date I've had the fortune of supporting! Gina lives in Kansas with her husband and was working in her role as a veterinarian at the time of our working together. You'll get to hear all the that transpired during that time and where she's at today. She has so many gems of wisdom to share. Enjoy!! Co...
Mar 26, 2024•41 min•Season 2Ep. 63