This Father's Day, Jorge's story is a celebration of hope, resilience, and the profound joy of preparing to become a father after years of believing it might never happen.

In 2007, Jorge was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia and underwent aggressive treatment, including a bone marrow transplant. Before treatment began, doctors discussed fertility preservation, but his condition was so severe that the priority became saving his life.

Years later, after marrying his wife Elizabeth, the couple decided they wanted to start a family.

Their first IVF attempt brought difficult news. Doctors found no sperm and told them the chances of having biological children were extremely low.

Looking for a different approach, Jorge and Elizabeth began exploring Dr Joe Dispenza's work through the Progressive Online Course and later attended a Week-Long Retreat in Dallas together.

During the retreat, Jorge describes experiencing a profound internal shift. For the first time, he felt a deep sense of peace, trust, and freedom from needing to control the outcome.

The couple decided to try one final round of IVF. This time, they received news they had not expected: two viable embryos.

Today, Elizabeth is pregnant with their baby boy, and Jorge reflects on the journey as one that taught him the power of hope, possibility, and trusting life in ways he never had before.

Jorge and Elizabeth recently joined Dr Joe for a candid conversation on Dr Joe Live, sharing more about their experience, relationship, and fertility journey. Subscribers can watch the full session in the Dr Joe Live library, alongside dozens of insightful conversations dating back to 2020.

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Recorded at the San Diego Advanced Follow-Up in March, 2026.