Ever Upward: Overcoming the Lifelong Losses of Infertility to Define Your Own Happy Ending
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| Rating | : | 4.74 (698 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073CBS791 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 327 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-31 |
| Language | : | English |
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This is the story of how Justine redefined her childless life and learned to be okay, whole and happy with a full childfree life. Ever Upward fills the current gap on the infertility bookshelf, providing a voice to those silenced by infertility, opening the conversation to the other side asking for understanding and acceptance of the path that sadly doesn’t include children; challenging us all to consider more than one happy ending."Ever Upward" is Justine’s story, and yet it is every woman’s story, mother or not, because behind the wall of shamed silence, the smile and “I can do everything” attitude lies millions of women suffering with the pain of infertilit
. Justine Froelker is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Daring Way™ Facilitator (based on the research of Brené Brown) with a private practice in St. Louis. Louis, Missouri. She is the author of her blog, Ever Upward, and an infertility advocate for breaking the shamed silence of infertility and fighting to recover thereafter. She also writes for St. Louis Health & Wellness m
Grateful for this Perspective Betsy H I wrestled with picking up this book, having read several of the author’s blog posts about childfree living. As a woman whose greatest longing is to have kids one day, I had a hard time imagining being "okay" with childfree living. However as I read , I discovered that we have a lot in common, one of those things being that we. "For all those who have ever struggled with the pain of infertility." according to GG. I've done a lot of book reviews over the years, but none have come as close to telling my story as this one did. Described as "a voice to those silenced by infertility," Justine Brooks Froelker's Ever Upward does just that. Sharing personal stories from her life, Justine uses her voice to explain the stigma that comes with infertili. Not impressed. Julia - fw Texas I got this book after we decided to stop trying to conceive. I thought this would be helpful in moving forward. The first few chapters were good, but halfway through it seemed to veer into odd territory. One chapter was about the virtues of the blood type diet, and another chapter was focused on their renovation of a house. This see
. About the Author Justine Froelker is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Daring Way™ Facilitator (based on the research of Brené Brown) with a private practice in St. Louis. She also writes for St. Louis, Missouri. She is the author of her blog, Ever Upward, and an infertility advocate for breaking the shamed silence of infertility and fighting to recover thereafter. Louis Health & Wellness magazine and appears regularly on the mid-day television show Great Day St