“Can I Create a Different Story Than the One I Was Handed?” — Breaking Generational Cycles with Leigh Grames
Fri Jan 16 2026
What does it actually take to break generational cycles and build a meaningful life you’re proud of?
In this episode, I sit down with Leigh Grames, a photographer, mother, and creative who has defied the odds by building a successful business, cultivating a strong family life, and walking through the courageous journey of adoption.
Leigh shares her story with honesty and depth, offering insight into what it means to choose resilience, redefine legacy, and live intentionally both personally and professionally.
A conversation about non-linear healing, courage, and how people can be both the source of our pain and the path to seeing ourselves differently. We all need at least one person to believe in us.
In this episode you will walk away with:
A real-life example of how generational patterns can be broken Honest reflections on motherhood, adoption, and choosing purpose over fearPractical wisdom on resilience, self-trust, and rewriting your personal narrativeInspiration to live intentionally and define success on your termsThis episode is for anyone who has ever wondered:
“Can I create a different story than the one I was handed?”
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What does it actually take to break generational cycles and build a meaningful life you’re proud of? In this episode, I sit down with Leigh Grames, a photographer, mother, and creative who has defied the odds by building a successful business, cultivating a strong family life, and walking through the courageous journey of adoption. Leigh shares her story with honesty and depth, offering insight into what it means to choose resilience, redefine legacy, and live intentionally both personally and professionally. A conversation about non-linear healing, courage, and how people can be both the source of our pain and the path to seeing ourselves differently. We all need at least one person to believe in us. In this episode you will walk away with: A real-life example of how generational patterns can be broken Honest reflections on motherhood, adoption, and choosing purpose over fearPractical wisdom on resilience, self-trust, and rewriting your personal narrativeInspiration to live intentionally and define success on your termsThis episode is for anyone who has ever wondered: “Can I create a different story than the one I was handed?” If this episode encouraged you, share it with a friend. Send us a text Support the show -Links- https://www.svetkapopov.com/ https://www.instagram.com/svetka_popov/