Resilience Is Built, Not Found—What Do You Anchor To When The World Crumbles with Shaina Hargens

About this episode

Shaina Hargens shares her journey of resilience after the stillbirth of her first child and discusses the anchors that helped her cope with grief.

Send us Fan Mail The ground can give way without warning. When Shaina Hargens’ first child, Lee, was stillborn, the loss was a one-in-a-million event that shattered assumptions and rewired daily life. From that grief came a quiet question that shaped everything: what actually held me up? Together we explore how her answer became a practical, grace-filled approach to resilience that women can use in real time. Shaina walks us through the anchors that kept her afloat—beliefs, community, reflec...

People in this episode

Host: Maria

Guest: Shaina Hargens

Topics covered

• resilience
• grief
• community support
• mental health
• personal growth

Keywords

• resilience
• stillbirth
• grief
• community
• mental health
• personal growth
• support

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