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Success Story2022-11-21·58 min

EP195 Faith, The 11th Hour Miracle: Tinia & Greg’s Story

EP195 Faith, The 11th Hour Miracle: Tinia & Greg’s Story

Tania and Greg share their incredible 11th hour miracle story - conceiving naturally at 42 after 9 surgeries, repeated IVF failures, and recurrent miscarriage. Just as they were preparing for donor eggs, Faith arrived naturally, proving that sometimes your baby has a completely different plan.

TaniaAge 42· natural· Baby girl

Miracle Mama: Tania

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Before

Anxious, panicking before doctor appointments, brain replaying past failures, feeling like her body was broken after 9 surgeries

Key Shift

Crossed the bridge to unwavering belief, started trusting her body, embraced feminine receptivity, and surrendered the how while maintaining faith in the outcome

After

Calm, positive, speaking life over her situation, trusting divine timing, and completely rewired brain with different words and approach to life

From Unexplained Infertility to 9 Surgeries: The Medical Marathon

Tania's journey began at 38 with unexplained infertility, leading to a 2.5-year medical odyssey including IUIs, IVF cycles, an ectopic pregnancy requiring emergency surgery, and the discovery of three fibroids during a 9-week pregnancy loss. Multiple surgeries to remove fibroids and recurring septum scar tissue followed, leaving Tania with 8-9 surgical procedures and mounting anxiety about doctor appointments.

The Mindset Transformation: From Victim to Victor

After finding Rosanne's book 'Am I the Reason I'm Not Getting Pregnant?', Tania embraced personal responsibility and joined the Fearlessly Fertile Method program. She learned to cross the bridge from doubt to certainty, practice affirmations like 'I trust my God, I trust my baby, I trust my body,' and eliminate people who used faith to keep her small with phrases like 'it's not your time.'

The Holistic Approach: Faith, Works, and Body Optimization

Combining her Christian faith with aligned action, Tania worked with Doctor Cleopatra on nutrition and acupuncture, lost 20 pounds, and practiced stress-reduction techniques. Her AMH improved to an remarkable 2.8 at age 42 (normal for 40 is less than 1), demonstrating the power of the mind-body connection in fertility optimization.

The 11th Hour Miracle: Natural Conception on the Eve of Donor Eggs

Just as Tania and Greg were approved for donor eggs and preparing for their next cycle, Tania discovered she was pregnant naturally. At 28 weeks pregnant with their daughter Faith during this interview, their story proves that surrender and openness to different paths can create miraculous outcomes when you least expect them.

Questions This Episode Answers

Can you get pregnant naturally after multiple IVF failures and surgeries?

Your baby had a completely different plan. When you surrender the idea that it has to happen a certain way, you eliminate those saboteur stories.

Rosanne Austin32:03

Yes, it's absolutely possible. Tania conceived naturally at 42 after 9 surgeries, multiple IVF failures, and recurrent miscarriage. Her story shows that medical failure doesn't mean the end of possibilities - sometimes your baby has a different plan.

How do you stay positive after recurrent pregnancy loss?

Every step gets you closer there. So maybe the first time you tried this milliliter of something and it didn't work, well, now you know that didn't work. So it's gonna get you closer to what will work.

Tania45:54

Cross the bridge on a new thought by deciding that your losses were necessary preparation, not failures. Tania reframed her journey as eliminating what doesn't work to get closer to what will work, maintaining unwavering faith in her outcome.

What is the difference between faith and wishful thinking in fertility?

I am a Christian. And so I do believe that faith without works is dead. You helped to give me the work that I needed to do to stir up my faith so we could bring our baby here.

Tania16:24

Faith requires works and aligned action, not passive waiting. Tania combined her Christian faith with mindset coaching, nutrition changes, and body optimization. True faith means taking responsibility for what you can control while trusting the outcome.

How do you handle people who say 'it's not your time' during fertility struggles?

Sometimes people just don't know what to say. And sometimes it's just best to say nothing. Because, you know, sometimes that can mess up my brain. Like, what do you mean? It's not the time. Like, I am preparing my body for this.

Tania18:16

Set boundaries and block out voices that use faith to keep you small. Tania eliminated people who said 'it's not your time' because those phrases interfered with her faith-driven preparation and positive mindset.

Can mindset work actually improve fertility test results?

A normal forty year old AMH would be less than one. Mine was two point eight. Like, what? Two point eight.

Tania27:06

Yes, Tania's AMH improved from concerning levels to 2.8 at age 42 after mindset work, nutrition changes, and stress reduction. When normal AMH for a 40-year-old is less than 1, her results were remarkable.

What should you do when facing unexplained infertility?

I really felt like there was something I could be doing. I knew that there was something that I could do. And so I said, okay. What whatever is necessary, whatever I can do, I'm game.

Tania12:36

Take responsibility for what you can control, including your mindset and body optimization. Tania transformed her approach from victim to empowered participant, combining medical care with mindset work and holistic support.

All Teachings 12

TeachingEmpowering2:16

The desire in your heart to be a mother is meant to be there, and when you own that truth, you can overcome any physical challenge by upgrading your mental game

Tania had 9 surgeries, repeated IVF failures, and recurrent miscarriage, but conceived naturally at 42 after doing mindset work and crossing the bridge to unwavering belief in her dream.

TeachingEmpowering32:03

When you surrender the idea that your baby has to come a certain way and say 'whatever it takes, I'm ready,' you eliminate saboteur stories and open to your baby's plan

Tania was approved for donor eggs and ready to proceed when she discovered she was pregnant naturally - her surrender and openness to any path allowed her miracle to unfold.

TeachingChallenging22:58

Making a decision to be successful is what ends the wishy-washiness - not making a decision is more expensive than making one because you'll chase shiny objects without clarity

Tania made a clear decision that she was having a baby regardless of how it happened, crossed that mental bridge, and stayed in that realm of positivity until Faith arrived naturally at 28 weeks pregnant.

TeachingEmpowering20:03

Cross the bridge on a new thought - you can decide today that this baby is for you, it's just not right now, or you need to do things differently to prepare your body

Tania used the 'magic wand' exercise to cross the bridge from doubt to certainty, stopped being wishy-washy about her outcome, and maintained unwavering faith until conceiving naturally.

ReframeChallenging17:15

People can use faith and gratitude to keep you small by saying 'it's not your time' or 'wait on the Lord' - block out those voices and trust what's in your heart

Tania had to eliminate people who said 'it's not your time' or 'wait on the Lord' because those phrases were perceived as negative and interfered with her faith-driven preparation for her baby.

BreakthroughEmpowering16:24

Faith without works is dead - mindset coaching provided the work needed to stir up faith and bring the baby here through aligned action

Tania combined her Christian faith with mindset work, lost 20 pounds, improved her AMH to 2.8 at age 42 (normal for 40 is less than 1), and conceived naturally after all medical interventions failed.

TeachingEmpowering33:35

Walk in your femininity and practice receiving - receive help in business, support from your partner, assistance from your team instead of being superwoman

Tania shifted from being superwoman doing everything herself to receiving help and support, which aligned her with feminine receptivity and contributed to her natural conception.

TeachingComforting21:35

Trust your God, trust your baby, trust your body - even after 8-9 surgeries, choose to work with your body instead of shaming it

Instead of beating her body up after multiple surgeries for fibroids and septum removal, Tania chose to trust and work with her body naturally, resulting in improved fertility markers and natural conception.

TeachingEmpowering46:57

Open the door and welcome your baby in, talk to them in the car, manifest their presence - your baby will send signs through other people bringing baby items

Tania practiced talking to her babies in the backseat and received unexpected baby gifts from people who had no idea about their journey - blankets, playpens, and clothes arrived as manifestation signs.

TeachingEmpowering43:38

When things look worst, something good is coming - the last hour breakthrough often happens when you're prepared to go in a completely different direction

Greg and Tania were approved for donor eggs and ready to proceed with a different plan when Tania discovered she was naturally pregnant, proving that apparent setbacks can precede breakthroughs.

TeachingEmpowering52:54

Build a bump squad that asks 'what's the plan?' instead of offering pity when cycles don't work - surround yourself with solution-focused support

Tania's Mary Kay mentor Jen and bump squad responded to failed cycles by asking about next steps rather than expressing sympathy, keeping her focused on solutions and forward momentum.

TeachingComforting24:30

Change your date, don't give up - we all have an idea of when we want our baby, but sometimes we're wrong about timing, not the outcome

Tania had written multiple dates on her vision board and kept changing them as time passed, ultimately conceiving naturally in November 2022 after years of different projected dates.

Episode Tone
8 empowering2 challenging2 comforting

Key Teachings 12

The desire in your heart to be a mother is meant to be there, and when you own that truth, you can overcome any physical challenge by upgrading your mental game

2:16

When you surrender the idea that your baby has to come a certain way and say 'whatever it takes, I'm ready,' you eliminate saboteur stories and open to your baby's plan

32:03

Making a decision to be successful is what ends the wishy-washiness - not making a decision is more expensive than making one because you'll chase shiny objects without clarity

22:58

Cross the bridge on a new thought - you can decide today that this baby is for you, it's just not right now, or you need to do things differently to prepare your body

20:03

People can use faith and gratitude to keep you small by saying 'it's not your time' or 'wait on the Lord' - block out those voices and trust what's in your heart

17:15

Faith without works is dead - mindset coaching provided the work needed to stir up faith and bring the baby here through aligned action

16:24

Walk in your femininity and practice receiving - receive help in business, support from your partner, assistance from your team instead of being superwoman

33:35

Trust your God, trust your baby, trust your body - even after 8-9 surgeries, choose to work with your body instead of shaming it

21:35

Open the door and welcome your baby in, talk to them in the car, manifest their presence - your baby will send signs through other people bringing baby items

46:57

When things look worst, something good is coming - the last hour breakthrough often happens when you're prepared to go in a completely different direction

43:38

Build a bump squad that asks 'what's the plan?' instead of offering pity when cycles don't work - surround yourself with solution-focused support

52:54

Change your date, don't give up - we all have an idea of when we want our baby, but sometimes we're wrong about timing, not the outcome

24:30

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Perspectives 3

If IVF and surgeries don't work for you, you're out of options and should consider giving up

CONSIDER: Your baby may have a completely different plan - stay open and surrender the how while maintaining unwavering belief in the outcome

Faith means waiting passively and accepting that 'it's not your time' when treatment fails

CONSIDER: True faith requires works - taking aligned action while maintaining belief that the desire in your heart is meant to be fulfilled

Multiple surgeries and physical problems mean your body is broken and can't be trusted

CONSIDER: Every step gets you closer to what will work - your journey eliminates what doesn't work and prepares your body for when your baby arrives

Quotable Moments

The desire in your heart to become a mother is meant to be there. When you own it, it will come true.

Tania15:53

Cross the bridge on a new thought. You can decide today. Snap. Now you've crossed the bridge.

Rosanne Austin20:03

When you change your mindset, you change your results.

Rosanne Austin21:25

Faith without works is dead. You helped to give me the work that I needed to do to stir up my faith so we could bring our baby here.

Tania16:24

When things look worse, that means there's something good coming. It was like at the last hour.

Greg43:38

I trust my God. I trust my baby. I trust my body.

Tania21:35

Sometimes our brain just replays what has occurred, but your heart, those tears in your eyes, your heart, that's true.

Tania21:05

Change your date, don't give up. Sometimes we're wrong about timing, not the outcome.

Rosanne Austin24:30

This Story Proves

Natural conception at 42 after 9 surgeriesAMH of 2.8 at 42 when normal for 40 is <1Conceived naturally on eve of donor egg cycle28 weeks pregnant after years of recurrent loss

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