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EPISODE · Mar 3, 2026 · 26 MIN

S2: Episode 18: The Strength of a Heart Mom with Lauren Godden

from Struggle Out Loud · host Samantha Gropper

In this episode of Struggle Out Loud, we sit down with Lauren Godden to talk about a side of motherhood no one prepares you for... being a heart mom.Lauren recently began sharing her journey online, opening up about her child’s heart condition, surgeries, hospital stays, and the emotional strength it takes to walk that path. In this conversation, she shares what it felt like to receive the diagnosis, how she navigates fear while staying strong for her family, and why she chose to share her story publicly.This episode is about resilience, vulnerability, and the kind of love that grows in the hardest seasons. Whether you’re a heart mom, a medical mom, or simply navigating a season you never expected, Lauren’s story will remind you that you are not alone.

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In this episode of Struggle Out Loud, we sit down with Lauren Godden to talk about a side of motherhood no one prepares you for... being a heart mom. Lauren recently began sharing her journey online, opening up about her child’s heart condition, surgeries, hospital stays, and the emotional strength it takes to walk that path. In this conversation, she shares what it felt like to receive the diagnosis, how she navigates fear while staying strong for her family, and why she chose to share her s...

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