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Today I welcome Rebecca McMartin to the podcast, Rebecca is a podcaster and digital creator based in Sydney, Australia, but sees herself first and foremost as a storyteller and mum of a little boy, nicknamed Pudge.

Rebecca was always drawn to reading and writing as a creative and therapeutic outlet, and studied several creative writing and journalism courses in the hopes of pursuing her passion. Ultimately, she gave up this pursuit due to the fear of not being 'creative' or good enough.

Following an acute mental health crisis when her son was born, Rebecca returned to writing as a way to process her pain and grief.

It was from this experience that she decided to harness the power of storytelling and start Perinatal Stories Australia - a pod ... 

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