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76:Honoring Your Angel: The Delicate Decision of Reusing a Lost Child's Name
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I am answering a question from a listener- “Can I reuse my baby’s name? I’ll explore the sensitive topic of reusing a lost child's name for a rainbow baby. We discuss the pros and cons of this deeply personal decision, offer alternatives, and provide guidance for parents navigating this challenging aspect of pregnancy after loss.
Listen as I discuss:
- The emotional impact of reusing a lost child's name
- Pros and cons of name reuse
- Alternatives to consider
- Steps for making your decision
- Ways to honor your angel baby
Timestamps
- 00:00 - Introduction and topic overview
- 02:15 - Personal story: David's family experience
- 05:30 - Pros of reusing a lost child's name
- 09:45 - Potential concerns and considerations
- 14:20 - Alternatives to reusing the exact name
- 18:35 - Steps for making your decision
- 23:50 - Other ways to honor your angel baby
- 28:10 - Dealing with others' opinions and reactions
- 32:25 - Closing thoughts and support resources
Quotes from the Episode
- "There are no trigger warnings in life. These things will happen, and no one will give you warnings for any of it."
- "It's okay to go there. It's a beautiful time of remembrance and a way of honoring what that milestone would have been for you, your baby, and your family."
- "Remember, there's no right or wrong answer. This is a personal decision."
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