In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with children's book author Rory H. Mather, who shares the emotional journey he and his wife went through while trying to grow their family. Rory candidly recounts the challenges of IVF, multiple miscarriages, and the devastating loss of their daughter Evie. Yet through the pain, Rory found a way to honour Evie’s legacy by creating a heartfelt picture book, My Little Star, which now provides comfort to grieving families across Australia. Rory also discusses the healing process, the importance of finding ways to memorialise lost loved ones, and how his writing became a source of comfort and connection. This is an inspiring conversation about hope, resilience, and turning grief into something beautiful. Ep Highlights: The emotional toll of infertility and multiple pregnancy losses. Writing My Little Star as a way to heal and create a lasting legacy for Evie. The support networks and connections made through shared grief. The healing process and how time helps ease the pain of loss. Rory’s journey to becoming a published author and how his daughter’s memory continues to inspire him. Tune in for a touching conversation about loss, healing, and finding light in the darkest moments. Connect with Rory: Email: [email protected] Website: www.roryhmather.com IG: @roryhmatherauthor Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify For those seeking guidance and support, this episode is a reminder that you are not alone, and there are resources and communities ready to help you through your healing journey. Thank you for tuning in, and if you found this episode valuable, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. We look forward to supporting you in the next episode. Apply to become a Pregnancy Loss practitioner: HERE Follow me on Instagram: @instituteofhealing_pl @pregnancyloss_podcast @instituteofhealing.losssupport Disclaimer: Please note that the information shared in this podcast is not intended as medical advice. For personal medical advice and support, consult with your healthcare provider. Your Feedback Matters: If you found value in this episode, kindly leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Your feedback is crucial in helping us deliver content that supports, informs, and heals. Feel free to share this episode on social media and tag us with your insights and takeaways. Sharna Southan Pregnancy Loss Practitioner & Trauma informed Coach Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/instituteofhealing_pl/ W: www.sharnasouthan.com

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