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Gorgi Coghlan

👤 Speaker
687 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

It sort of just poured out of me, I said, thank you so much for your support, and I know that I'm strong, and I know, because they were all like, oh, we just love that you always get us together and do this, and I said, yes, but strong women need help too.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

And I just probably, coming into my 50th year, I want to recognize and articulate that I do need support, I do need help, I can't do it all.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

And then I had this moment late last year, stuff was obviously happening, and I was at the end, you know, my cup was really empty, and

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

And I was just in the shower and I was having this big cry and I was just talking to my little inner child.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

And I said to her, I just felt so overwhelmed and resentful and done, I suppose.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

And I said to her, what do you need?

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

What do you need?

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

And as loud as day, she came back to me and just said, someone to advocate for me.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

Wow.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

And I just started crying, going, that's it.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

I'm advocating for everybody else, but no one's advocating for me.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

And that wasn't a victim mentality at all, because I have an extremely divine, loyal, supportive, kind, beautiful husband, incredibly emotionally intelligent daughter, I have incredible family, friends.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

But I am still the one that picks up all the pieces.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

And so I came down to Simon and he was like, oh my God, what's wrong?

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

And I just started crying.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

I just said, I just need you to advocate for me in terms of when... And it was interesting because he said to me, but you're always so capable.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

Like you do everything so well.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

And I said, I know because that's the way I'm programmed.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

But there's a cost to that.

Humans, being. with Lael Stone
Gorgi Coghlan, being. with Lael Stone | Speaking Our Needs ♥︎

I don't always want to have to do that.