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The Resilient Heart Podcast


Jun 17, 2021

Join Gabi and Myah in their candid conversations as they chat about some hot pop culture topics and touch on some of their most vulnerable moments in motherhood. As you listen in to their stories, you will take a glimpse into the life of a mother as Gabi and Myah share their personal experiences of raising a child with extra health needs. Gabi and Myah also touch on racism in the media and using online platforms to be authentic allies and advocates for minority groups. 

 

KEY POINTS / MAIN TAKEAWAYS:

  • Thoughts on Matt James and his portrayal in the media. 
  • Remembering, not celebrating, racism in history. 
  • The struggles of raising biracial children. 
  • Dealing with disparities in hospital care. 
  • Birthing and raising a child with extra health needs. 
  • How to offer the right support. 
  • Advocating for rights through online platforms. 

 

QUOTABLES:

“Take it day by day, love your baby, no matter what. Whatever the element or whatever the situation is, your baby is beautiful and your baby is yours. And you are here to be the person to protect them and take care of them.”

 

PRODUCTS / RESOURCES:

Greg Braxton’s articles: 

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2021-03-17/bachelor-nation-matt-james-chris-harrison-rachael-kirkconnnell

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2021-03-12/the-bachelor-abc-disney-chris-harrison-matt-james-rachael-kirkconnell-rachel-lindsay

 

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Visit her website at https://www.gabigarland.com/





The Resilient Heart is edited by Instapodcasts (visit at www.instapodcasts.com)