Responding to Life: Talking Health, Fertility and Parenthood
Seeking guidance in navigating life's unexpected twists and turns? In "Responding to Life: Talking Health, Fertility, and Parenthood," host, Josephine Atluri, interviews guests who share their personal narratives and expertise to inspire and arm listeners with accessible tools and relevant resources. After listening to each episode, listeners will feel prepared to face life’s challenges mindfully and authentically.
Josephine Atluri is a mom of 7 kids, an infertility advocate, freelance writer, certified life and mindfulness coach, and a dedicated mompreneur, She is the author of the popular books, “Mindfulness Journal for Parents” and “5 Minute Mindfulness for Pregnancy.”
For more information on Josephine Atluri's private meditation sessions, retreats, books, and online workshops, please visit www.jatluri.com and follow her on Instagram at @josephineratluri and @respondingtolifepodcast
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 100
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
“I Was a NICU Mom” A Fertility Talk with Monique F.
Episode 22: In this fertility episode, I am joined by Monique Farook. Monique is a Maryland resident, wife of nine and a half years, former restaurant owner turned stay at home mom, an infertility ad…
Introducing the Responding to Life Podcast
Find out how this podcast will evoke inspiration and provide you with support with each episode.
My TTC Trauma Led to Bulimia & Talking to Izzy A. about Body Dismorphia
In this episode, I am joined by my friend, Izzy, to discuss disordered eating and mental wellbeing. I share how my unresolved trauma from years of trying to conceive and subsequent miscarriages event…
IVF Pregnancy After Loss & Other Mama Experiences with Yetunde
In this Fertility episode, I am joined by my friend, Yetunde. Yetunde is an intuitive, passionate educational leader, skilled equity facilitator, proud girl-mom, joy seeker, and truth-teller. Yetunde…
Pivoting Our Fertility Journey & Adopting
In this Fertility episode, I continue with the story of how I overcame numerous obstacles to eventually create my family of 5 children. With many failed IVF cycles and the loss of our twins at 17 wee…
Letting Go After Loss: A Fertility Conversation with Farita
In this Fertility episode, my guest, Farita Reyes, and I explore the myriad of ways one can face the ultimate challenge in life, the death of a loved one. Our stories of loss - miscarriages and a sti…
Being Vulnerable: Sharing the Story of our Loss. A Fertility Conversation with Kimchi
Fertility Episode: After years of failed IVF, I finally became pregnant with twins without issue. This episode details that tragic moment in my life when I lose the pregnancy at 17 weeks and my journ…
Living With Fibromyalgia: A Health Conversation with Laura Nix Gerson
In this Health episode, I speak with Laura Nix Gerson, CEO and co-founder of Nix|Gerson Media, a media and production company that develops and produces elevated content for television, film, digital…
The Repercussions of COVID19 on our Educational Systems: An Interview with Claude Viard and Lisa Duque
In this special series, friends and experts discuss the COVID19 pandemic and quarantine as it relates to their personal lives as well as their areas of expertise. In this episode, two educators, Clau…
“How To Take a Calming Mind Journey During Quarantine: An Interview with Murray Hidary”
In another bonus COVID19 episode, I am joined by Murray Hidary, the creator of MindTravel and SilentHikes, a transformative musical mindfulness experience where music, words, silence, visual cues com…
The Role of Beauty and Self-Care During COVID19. An Interview with Catie Wiggy and Melanie Hurley
In another bonus episode, I’m covering a real-time response to life relevant to all of us right now – how to navigate our new normal brought on by the Coronavirus pandemic. I’m joined by Melanie Hurl…
“How to Boost Our Nutrition and Fitness During COVID19: An Interview with Kevin Libby and Pam Christian”
In another bonus COVID19 episode, I am joined by Kevin Libby, founder of PH2 Nutrition, and Integrated Body Coach, Pam Christian, for a discussion on how to boost our nutrition and fitness while quar…
Healing Clients from Afar During COVID19. An Interview with Annie Gigliotti and Eric Mellgren
In another bonus episode, I’m covering a real-time response to life relevant to all of us right now – how to navigate our new normal brought on by the Coronavirus pandemic. I’m joined by my dear frie…
Staying Grounded During the COVID19 Pandemic. An Interview with Felicia Alexander
In this bonus episode, I’m covering a real-time response to life relevant to so many of us right now – how to navigate the new normal brought upon us by the Coronavirus pandemic. I’m joined by my fri…
Staying Grounded During the COVID19 Quarantine: An Interview with Muneerah Freeman
In this bonus episode, I’m covering a real-time response to a challenge in life relevant to all of us right now – how to parent, work from home and basically survive during the Coronavirus pandemic. …
“Life Therapy” an Interview with Lynette Lovelace Part 2 of 2
A passion for living positively led today’s guest, Lynette Lovelace, to start her company, Lifetherapy. Lifetherapy encourages women to live fully and helps them create a daily ritual of self-care th…
"Choose Your Mood" an Interview with Lynette Lovelace Part 1 of 2
In part 1 of my health and fertility interview with Lynette Lovelace, founder and CEO of Lifetherapy. we discuss how she overcame numerous personal health challenges and then guided her son and daugh…
The Power of the Pivot and the Positive Mindset: A Fertility Discussion
In this fertility episode, my friend, Nubia Chaidez, and I discuss the importance of pivoting in a new direction in the context of my IVF journey and Nubia's change in careers, thereby showing that a…
Love Yourself No Matter What: A Fertility Discussion
In this Fertility Episode, I will share two snippets from my first year doing IVF and how I evolved from optimistic to dejected after all of the failed treatments. We will explore the importance of s…
The Warrior Mindset Part 2 of 2 with Bogdan “Shark” Grebeniuk
Today we will hear part 2 of my interview with Bogdan "Shark" Grebeniuk. If you recall from the previous episode, Shark is an amazing athlete who won countless awards and titles during his swimming c…