What if preparing for another baby started with preparing you? In this thoughtful conversation, Ayurvedic doctor and functional hormone specialist Madison Waggoner shares her personal journey through motherhood, healing, and surrender—and how it’s shaped the way she supports women preparing for pregnancy. From digestive fire to emotional digestion, Madison offers a fresh perspective on preconception care and why the second baby journey often looks different.

Whether you’re actively trying or just starting to think about baby #2, this episode invites you to slow down, listen in, and reclaim your sense of agency along the way.

Main Topics Covered

• Madison’s personal story of postpartum healing and identity shifts
• How Ayurveda helps support digestion, hormones, and fertility
• Creating space emotionally and physically before trying to conceive again
• The difference between "trying" and consciously preparing
• How small daily rituals can restore energy and vitality
• Addressing fear, surrender, and nervous system regulation in motherhood

Resources Mentioned

• Banyan Botanicals
  (Ayurveda resource)
• Ayurvedic digestion term: Agni
• Free fertility-type quiz: Available at shriwellness.com
  
  

Connect with Madison Waggoner

Website: shriwellness.com
Instagram: @shriwellness
Programs: Preconception & fertility prep for moms thinking about baby #2

This episode is sponsored by Collabs Creative - a digital marketing company supporting makers, creatives, and small business owners with all things digital and design.

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