Couples-To-Couples League Marshall & Gabi Boyland

In the evolving landscape of family planning, Natural Family Planning (NFP) emerges as a compelling option for many couples seeking to align their reproductive choices with their values. In this recent podcast episode, we dive deep into the world of NFP with Gabi and Marshall, two dedicated advocates of this method. Their journey, insights, and experiences shed light on the practicalities and philosophies behind NFP, offering a valuable perspective for those considering or practicing this approach. Here’s a closer look at their journey and how they’re shaping the conversation around natural family planning.

Who are Gabi and Marshall?

Gabi and Marshall are passionate educators and practitioners of Natural Family Planning (NFP), particularly through the Couple to Couple League (CCL) method. Their commitment to NFP is professional and deeply personal, reflecting a blend of experience and dedication that makes their insights particularly impactful. Gabi and Marshall’s journey into NFP began with their own experiences, which led them to become instructors and advocates for this method. Their goal is to provide couples with the tools and understanding needed to effectively use NFP.

Summary of Gabi and Marshall’s NFP Journey

Gabi and Marshall’s path to NFP was fueled by a desire to find a family planning method that aligned with their values and faith. They initially encountered NFP as a practice within their own lives and quickly recognized its benefits and potential. As they learned more, they decided to become involved in teaching others about NFP. Their journey has been marked by a commitment to not only practicing but also educating others about the nuances of NFP. Their work with CCL and their efforts to address misconceptions and provide accurate information reflects their dedication to this method.

Coaching Couples

One of the key aspects of Gabi and Marshall’s work is their role in coaching couples through the process of learning and applying NFP. Their approach is both educational and supportive, recognizing that each couple’s journey is unique. They offer a structured course that covers the basics of NFP and addresses common concerns and misconceptions. Their coaching extends beyond the classroom, with ongoing support and follow-ups to ensure that couples are comfortable and effective in using NFP. They emphasize the importance of understanding the moral and practical aspects of NFP, which helps couples make informed decisions and effectively integrate the method into their lives.

Women’s Health

Gabi and Marshall also highlight the intersection of NFP with women’s health. They emphasize that NFP is not just a method of family planning but also a tool for understanding and improving women’s reproductive health. By tracking menstrual cycles and understanding the body’s natural rhythms, women can gain valuable insights into their health. Gabi and Marshall stress that NFP can be a powerful way to manage reproductive health without the side effects associated with hormonal contraceptives. Their approach includes educating women about the broader implications of NFP for their overall well-being and how it can complement other aspects of health care.

Where to Contact Gabi and Marshall

For those interested in learning more about NFP or seeking support, Gabi and Marshall are accessible through several channels. Their primary contact methods are email and phone. You can reach Gabi and Marshall via email at [email protected]. They also provide their contact number in the bulletin at St. Mark’s, where they are actively involved. While they’ve found that word of mouth and local parish bulletins are effective for connecting with couples, they are always open to reaching out and supporting those interested in NFP. Additionally, they are available through their network, including local and online resources, to provide guidance and answer any questions.

Conclusion

Gabi and Marshall’s dedication to Natural Family Planning shines through in their comprehensive approach to teaching and supporting couples. Their journey from personal experience to becoming educators reflects a deep commitment to not only practicing NFP but also helping others understand and benefit from it. By combining their personal insights with professional guidance, they offer valuable support to couples navigating their own paths in family planning. For those considering NFP or seeking more information, Gabi and Marshall stand ready to provide expertise and encouragement, helping to make this approach a meaningful and effective choice for many. If you’re interested in exploring NFP further, don’t hesitate to reach out to them via email or phone to start your journey with a knowledgeable and supportive team.