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75. Family Update and Why It's So Hard to ask for Help on the Childless Journey

75. Family Update and Why It's So Hard to ask for Help on the Childless Journey

Update: 2025-09-23
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In this deeply personal episode, Elizabeth Tiglao Guss shares her family's recent ordeal during a trip to Mexico that turned into a challenging period, including her father's critical illness and hospitalization. Elizabeth opens up about the emotional and physical toll it took on her and how this experience has taught her the importance of asking for and receiving help. She explores the struggles many people face in feeling worthy of support, especially on the childless journey, and offers insights and gentle reminders on the value of self-care and the courage it takes to lean on others.

  • A Family Trip Turned Crisis
  • The Struggle of Asking for Help
  • Personal Growth Through Vulnerability
  • A Turning Point in San Diego
  • Reflecting on Worthiness and Support
  • Practical Tips for Asking for Help
  • Embracing Support

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75. Family Update and Why It's So Hard to ask for Help on the Childless Journey

75. Family Update and Why It's So Hard to ask for Help on the Childless Journey