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by Betty Fotofili

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Yes, I Can is a podcast for conscious women who want to feel safer, calmer, and more confident in themselves. Hosted by Betty Fotofili, confidence coach, solo mum by choice, and somatic guide. The show is about transforming your “I can’t” into a Yes, I Can that’s fully felt in your body. Through real conversations with solo parents, therapists, and inspiring voices, you'll hear stories, tools, and insights to trust yourself, create safety in your body, and create a life that supports you, and feel steady in every choice.

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1/8/2026

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Episode thumbnail for It Was Easier Alone | Solo Dad by Choice, Surrogacy & Solo Parenthood

March 24, 2026

It Was Easier Alone | Solo Dad by Choice, Surrogacy & Solo Parenthood

<p>In this episode, I sit down with a solo dad by choice who said something that completely stopped me:</p><p><br>“It was easier having a baby on my own than with my ex-partner.”</p><p><br>And I thought… wait, what?</p><p><br>We go deep into his surrogacy journey, what it’s really like to become a parent on your own, and why every path to parenthood has its own version of hard.</p><p><br>This is such an honest conversation about:</p><p><br>✨the emotional reality of surrogacy<br>✨miscarriage and resilience<br>✨solo parenting vs co-parenting<br>✨and why your why matters more than anything</p><p><br>If you’re on this path, or even just questioning what’s possible for you, this episode will open your perspective and ground you at the same time.</p><p><br>There is more than one way to create a family, and you get to choose yours.</p><p><br>Andy helps guide others through the surrogacy journey and also runs several creative and business projects:</p><p><br>Surrogacy info: https://www.surroguide.com</p><p><br>Virtual Assistant agency: https://www.jimbaru.com</p><p><br>Storytelling events: https://www.thisistotallyfucked.com</p><p><br>Acting and voice over: https://www.andyleonard.com.au</p><p><br>Gin distillery: https://www.moonshiner.com.au</p><p><br>If this episode resonates, share it with someone who needs to hear that their dream is still possible 💛</p><p><br>If you’re navigating solo motherhood or a big life decision, this work is about coming home to your body, regulating your nervous system, and leading from the heart instead of fear.<br>Because real confidence doesn’t come from pushing through.<br>It comes from feeling safe inside yourself.</p><p><br>If you’d like support on your own journey, I offer 1:1 confidence coaching for women navigating the identity shift of solo motherhood and big life transitions.</p><p><br>You’re welcome to reach out or simply stay connected for future episodes and reflections.</p><p><br>Connect with me:</p><p><br>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betty.fotofili</p><p><br>🎥 Watch this episode on YouTube (Magnetic Mama):<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCozlsyVMAvr_D-lK9crRDOQ" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCozlsyVMAvr_D-lK9crRDOQ</a></p><p><br>#SoloMotherhood #surrogacyaustralia #soloparenting<br>#SoloMumByChoice #solodadbychoice #YesICan #FertilityJourney #InfertilityAwareness #IVFJourney #DonorConception #WomensStories #PodcastForWomen. #NervousSystemRegulation #SafetyInTheBody #EmbodiedConfidence #SlowDownToHeal #MindBodyConnection #EFT #RegulateYourNervousSystem #nervoussystemregulation</p>

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March 20, 2026

She Said YES to Carrying Their Baby| Surrogacy Story + Solo Motherhood Options

<p>In this powerful episode of Yes I Can, Betty speaks with Laura Simmons a surrogate, board member of Surrogacy Australia, and mum of two who shares her deeply emotional journey of carrying a baby for close friends.</p><p><br></p><p>This conversation is a reminder that there is more than one way to have your baby.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re a woman exploring solo motherhood, fertility options, or feeling uncertain about your path to becoming a mum, this episode will open your heart to what’s truly possible.</p><p><br></p><p>Inside this episode, we explore:</p><p><br></p><p>What surrogacy in Australia really looks like</p><p><br></p><p>How Laura went from saying “no” to saying “yes” to carrying a baby</p><p><br></p><p>The emotional and physical realities of pregnancy as a surrogate</p><p><br></p><p>Nervous system regulation during pregnancy and why your body’s state matters</p><p><br></p><p>How stress in the mother can impact the baby (including cortisol and nervous system imprinting)</p><p><br></p><p>The grieving process after birth, and how to safely process it</p><p><br></p><p>Why there is no “one right way” to become a parent</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you’re considering IVF, donor conception, surrogacy, or becoming a solo mum by choice, this episode will help you feel more grounded, informed, and supported in your journey.</p><p><br></p><p>✨ Your baby can arrive in many different ways.</p><p>✨ Your body deserves to feel safe along the way.</p><p><br></p><p>If this episode resonates, share it with someone who needs to hear that their dream is still possible 💛</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re navigating solo motherhood, or any big life decision, this conversation is about coming home to your body, regulating your nervous system, and leading from the heart instead of fear.</p><p><br></p><p>Because real confidence doesn’t come from pushing through.</p><p>It comes from feeling safe inside yourself. </p><p>If this episode resonated and you’d like support on your own journey, whether that’s confidence, decision-making, or feeling more regulated in your body, I offer 1:1 confidence coaching for women navigating the identity shift of solo motherhood and big life transitions. You’re welcome to reach out, connect, or simply follow along for future episodes and reflections. </p><p> </p><p>Connect with me, Betty:</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/betty.fotofili</p><p><br></p><p>X Betty</p><p><br></p><p>📌 Subscribe to Yes I Can on YouTube @ Magnetic Mama for future conversations that support embodied confidence, self-trust, and aligned motherhood choices.</p><p><br></p><p>🎥 You can also watch this full episode on YouTube subscribe to Magnetic Mama here:</p><p>YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCozlsyVMAvr_D-lK9crRDOQ</p><p><br></p><p>If you would like to connect with Laura direct she is more than happy to help with any questions of Surrogacy or with introducing more balance and calm in your life with water wellness </p><p><br></p><p>✨ Laura’s instagram below. @ https://www.instagram.com/laurasymmo?igsh=anhtdDljMnQ0NWQz. </p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lausymmonds</p><p><br></p><p>Here is a link to Surracy Australia for more information https://www.surrogacyaustralia.org/</p><p><br></p>

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March 11, 2026

Abundance Starts Within: The Energy of Already Having It

<p>What if the thing you desire isn’t created by chasing it… but by becoming the version of you who already has it?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, I talk about the subtle but powerful shift between focusing on the outcome and embodying the energy of already having it.</p><p><br></p><p>When we fixate on the outcome, we often create pressure, urgency, and a feeling that something is missing. But when we shift into the energy of abundance -the feeling of “it’s already happening for me,” our nervous system relaxes, our decisions change, and we begin to move through life from a completely different place.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode explores how your internal state shapes your external reality, and how learning to feel safe in the energy of having what you want can change the way you create, receive, and move forward.</p><p><br></p><p>If you&#39;ve ever felt like you&#39;re pushing, forcing, or trying to control outcomes… this conversation will help you soften into trust and alignment instead.</p><p><br></p><p>If this episode resonated and you’d like support on your own journey, whether that’s confidence, decision-making, or feeling more regulated in your body, I offer 1:1 confidence coaching for women navigating the identity shift of solo motherhood and big life transitions. </p><p><br></p><p>You’re welcome to reach out, connect, or simply follow along for future episodes and reflections. </p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>Here is the worksheet: <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vhNZHVxzHAzDalLdMWNltzjzfYJ-kMo5i7BPXCXkLDk/copy" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vhNZHVxzHAzDalLdMWNltzjzfYJ-kMo5i7BPXCXkLDk/copy⁠</a> </p><p><br></p><p>Connect with me, Betty: https://www.instagram.com/betty.fotofili </p><p><br></p><p>X Betty</p><p><br></p><p>📌 Subscribe to Yes I Can on YouTube @ Magnetic Mama for future conversations that support embodied confidence, self-trust, and aligned motherhood choices.</p><p><br></p><p>🎥 You can also watch this full episode on YouTube, subscribe to Magnetic Mama here:</p><p><br></p><p>YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCozlsyVMAvr_D-lK9crRDOQ</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>#SoloMotherhood #SoloMumByChoice #YesICan #FertilityJourney #InfertilityAwareness #IVFJourney #DonorConception #WomensStories #PodcastForWomen. #NervousSystemRegulation #SafetyInTheBody #EmbodiedConfidence #SlowDownToHeal #MindBodyConnection #EFT #RegulateYourNervousSystem #nervoussystemregulation</p>

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What is Yes, I Can!?

Yes, I Can is a podcast for conscious women who want to feel safer, calmer, and more confident in themselves.

Hosted by Betty Fotofili, confidence coach, solo mum by choice, and somatic guide. The show is about transforming your “I can’t” into a Yes, I Can that’s fully felt in your body. Through real conversations with solo parents, therapists, and inspiring voices, you'll hear stories, tools, and insights to trust yourself, create safety in your body, and create a life that supports you, and feel steady in every choice.

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This podcast updates daily.

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