The Hidden Truth About Postpartum Recovery After Pregnancy Loss- with Eileen Santos Rosete EP 408

In this profound and heartfelt episode, Brian Smith welcomes Eileen Santos Rosete—author, grief educator, and certified postpartum doula—whose groundbreaking work is changing the way we view and support those navigating pregnancy and infant loss.Eileen shares her deeply personal journey of loss and healing, offering insights into the physical and emotional realities of postpartum after pregnancy loss. Through her holistic approach, Eileen highlights the transformative power of embodiment, self-tending practices, and cultural reverence in the grieving process.Eileen's new book, To Tend and To Hold: Honoring Our Bodies, Our Needs, and Our Grief Through Pregnancy and Infant Loss, provides tools, rituals, and guidance to help those carrying invisible grief feel seen, heard, and supported.💡 What You'll Learn in This Episode:The overlooked realities of postpartum after pregnancy lossWhy holistic and trauma-informed care is essentialHow cultural perspectives shape our understanding of griefPractical ways to support someone experiencing pregnancy or infant lossConnect with Eileen Santos Rosete:Website: https://eileensantosrosete.comInstagram: @OurSacredWomenBook: To Tend and To Hold (Available wherever books are sold)Join the Conversation:Explore the Grief 2 Growth Community: http://grief2growth.com/communityFeedback and Support:Did you enjoy this episode? Let us know by leaving a review or sharing your thoughts at grief2growth.com. Together, we can create a compassionate space for healing and growth.You've been listening. You're doing the work. But there's still this feeling that you're circling the same place.Maybe you've thought about working with me one-on-one. Maybe something's held you back. I get that. And I want you to know there's still a place for you.All of it, pay what you want. You decide what it's worth. Nobody gets turned away because of money.https://grief2g The International Association for Near-Death Studies or IANDS will host its annual conference at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue.  The event features an all-star lineup of keynotes like Proof of Heaven Author Eben Alexander, MD, and Dying to Be Me Author Anita Moorjani. I Early bird registration rates are available through July 15. Visit IANDS.org to register The International Association for Near-Death Studies or IANDS will host its annual conference at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue.  The event features an all-star lineup of keynotes like Proof of Heaven Author Eben Alexander, MD, and Dying to Be Me Author Anita Moorjani. I Early bird registration rates are available through July 15.  Visit IANDS.org to register Want to go deeper? My Substack is where I share solo essays on grief, consciousness, and continuing bonds — thoughts that don't always make it into the podcast. It's also home to a community of listeners who get it, because they're living it too. Free to subscribe. Find it at substack.com/grief2growth.Support the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join me on Substack- connect with others and me 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support