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Ep 32: She Planned Everything Perfectly… Until Life Had Other Ideas | Mads Biddulph-Wall

Season 1 Episode 32 Published 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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Mads Biddulph-Wall always had a plan.

As a teenager, she was already thinking about career pathways, maternity leave, and the future she wanted to build.

But when it came time to start a family, life took a heartbreaking turn.

In this episode, Mads opens up about pregnancy loss, grief, and the period where she felt like she lost her sense of self.

Then running entered the picture.

What started as a way to cope slowly became something much bigger.

Follow Mads' journey: https://www.instagram.com/runmadsrun/

Heartfelt is a volunteer organisation that supporteed Mads through professional photographic memories when Beau was born. She has since run in their aid raising nearly $3,000: https://heartfelt.org.au/

In this episode:

  • Multiple miscarriages and pregnancy loss
  • Feeling like a shell of herself after grief
  • Discovering running as a way to regain control
  • Going from non-runner to marathon finisher
  • How loss changed her perspective on life

***This episode is dedicated to Beau Jude Biddulph-Wall. Fly, little wing.***

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