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Welcome to the Inner Worlds podcast with Leeor Alexandra, where we study the big, small and the infinite universe through inner-exploration and deep diving into the fascinating minds of special guests. Through free-flowing Conscious Conversations and the solo wanderings of Leeor, you will find your imagination and consciousness expanded to fit in more awe, more self-acceptance, more joy, and ALWAYS more love. Inner Worlds with Leeor Alexandra is a podcast for exploring the micro and the macr ...
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Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Taylor Taylor is a mama of two from Maryland, United States. She has her bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies and Psychology and along with being a stay at home mom, she spends her time seeking out new ways to fuse her passions for the Earth and the mind into a nourishing and well rounded lifestyle a…
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Home Birthing as an Expat in Ireland & Czech Republic
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57:36Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Lucie. Lucie is a mama of two from the Czech Republic. She is a wife and a doula who has been holding space for women in the birth space and her community for over 10 years including pregnancy circles, birth blessings and different workshops. Today we get to hear about her first pregnancy and birth as an e…
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In this special update episode, I take you behind the scenes of my world right now. 🌿 I share about the beautiful in-person gathering I just hosted on my land with the women in my Sacred Birth Worker Mentorship — a weekend filled with sisterhood, ceremony, and deep connection. I also share some exciting news: I’ve launched a brand-new podcast! 🎙✨ I…
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Our 5th Most Beloved Natural Birth Story Episode - Aimee Aroha
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1:25:23I know I know, if you’ve been listening the last 2 weeks you are now expecting no 4! And no 4 is epic! It’s called “The Wisdom of Letting go and Lean into the Pain in Birth” with Stephanie. But I couldn’t retrieve the video recording of it and because the poddy is now on YouTube as well I decided to not share it. But YOU can go to thenaturalbirthpo…
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Our 3rd Most Loved Episode of All Time - Kemi Joy Johnson
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1:09:13So you might be wondering why I’m not sharing our top 2 today but out top 3? That’s because our top 2 is A Midwife's Top Tips on How to have a Natural Birth and I think its just time that has brought this episode up so high on the rankings. My more recent Anna Solo Episodes are so much better than this first one which I shared in 2020 just a couple…
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Our Most Beloved Natural Birth Story - Ellen Fisher - no 1
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1:24:02Hi my loves! I have something special planned for you for the next 3 weeks as I am stepping out of the podcast studio and into the Sacred Birth Worker Gathering here on my land. Tomorrow the first mentees and graduates fly in or drive on in to my land and for the next week we are going to have so much fun! We are going on excursions to sacred sites…
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Cassie’s Redemptive Home Birth after leaving the NHS
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1:29:34Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Cassie. Cassie is a birthkeeper, homeopath, yoga teacher, and devoted mama of two, based in the Midlands, UK. With deep roots in holistic care and over a decade of experience, she supports women, children, and families through every season of life — offering homeopathic medicine, the frequency embodiment m…
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Jenna’s Day Time Dream Water Birth at Home
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1:00:18Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Jenna Jenna is a stay-at-home mom of two who finds joy in motherhood, creativity, and the beauty of everyday life. With an English degree and a passion for writing, she explores themes of romance, faith, and family through poetry and storytelling. She hopes to one day publish her poetry and create short fi…
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Debra Pascali-Bonaro “The Orgasmic Birth Lady’s” Birth Stories
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49:54Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Debra Pascali-Bonaro, the globally renowned speaker, filmmaker, author, doula trainer and host of the Orgasmic Birth podcast, where she opens door to exploring love, intimacy, and pleasure in the transformative journeys of birth and parenting. Debra is a mother, grandmother, and a sought-after expert featu…
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Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Megan. Megan is a mama of two who’s had two hospital births. She really wanted a home birth but her husband was not comfortable with that and so she wasn’t either. To have a natural birth in a hospital today is almost impossible, especially without a kick ass birth advocate by your side and lots of educati…
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A 4hr Pain Free Birth after a Medicalized First Birth
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53:06Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Karina. Karina is a mama of two from Australia and the creator of The Cosmic Mother Pregnancy Oracle. After feeling disconnected during her first pregnancy, and ending up with a home birth transfer and a medicalized first birth, she sensed an opportunity for healing with her second. She recognised in hind …
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Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Jessica Jessica is a mama of one from Dorset, UK. She is a first time mama who chose to have a wild pregnancy and a freebirth. She has been obsessed with birth for about 4 years now after discovering she no longer wanted to have a relationship with the medical system and had to work out how to do that when…
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Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Jasmine Jasmine is a mama of one from Auckland, New Zealand. She works as a HR Business Partner while studying law and she used to be a professional nanny which gave her a deep appreciation for caregiving and family dynamics . She’s very connected to her spirituality, and that connection gave her the confi…
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Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Carly Carly is a mama of 3 from Australia. She’s a Midwife, Lactation Consultant and Parenting Mentor. She’s had the privilege of supporting families from different cultures through the childbearing journey into parenthood and invite people to take ownership of their experiences during their childbearing, …
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Homebirthing with her Childhood Sweetheart
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1:06:27Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Hanna. Hanna is a mama of one from the US. She is a therapist, photographer, doula and all around birth and baby nerd who spent her entire 20s preparing to become a mother; while also navigating grief, being a caretaker, and her own mental health/career challenges. Hannah desired a birth beyond it being a …
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Unplanned Home Birth in South Korea
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1:15:56Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Patricia. Patricia is from the US now living in South Korea and is a former Air Force military, now a veterinarian, birth doula and yoga teacher. Her and her husband are a military family stationed in South Korea due to her husband's job. They moved there when Patricia was 35 weeks pregnant and today we ge…
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Jesse’s Redemptive Natural Birth with Sticky Shoulders
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1:20:36Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Jesse. Jesse is a mama of 3 boys under 3 and she lives outside of Idaho, USA. She is a stay at home mama and have known she wanted to be a mother ever since she was a little girl. In today’s episode she shares her journey of wanting a natural pregnancy and birth from the getgo, being an avid listener to th…
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Sarah’s 3 Natural Birth Center Births
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1:08:33Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Sarah. Sarah is a super fan of the podcast. She has been listening since the beginning in 2020 and this is the 3rd time she comes on to share her own natural birth story and it’s an honor to have her back. Her previous episodes are called “A Natural Birth Center Birth” & “Sarah Changed her Midwives and had…
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Mother’s Day Special – 35 Pearls of Wisdom from Natural Birth Mamas Around the World
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1:00:42In this heartfelt and powerful episode of The Natural Birth Podcast, I’m offering you a special gift in honor of Mother’s Day. 💝 I’ve gathered together 35 mamas pearls of wisdom from across the globe—each one a sacred story holder who has walked through the rite of passage of birth and had a natural and positive experience. These women share their …
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A Wonderful Home Birth after a Preemie in Hospital
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1:22:04Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Stacey. Stacey is a mama of two from the US.She is a mental health therapist who is certified in peri and postnatal mood disorders. She is also a trained EMDR therapist and yoga teacher. Stacey discovered this niche in therapy through her own healing journey after her first born was born at 32 weeks and wa…
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Home Birthing after Cerclage & “Incompetent Cervix”
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1:37:26Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Brett Brett is a mama of 8 spirit babies, 2 daughters and a son. In this episode she shares about her unique journey of birthing her daughter as a 20 year old only to experience 8 more losses in between her first, second and third baby. She has the embodied experience of a birth center birth, a home birth …
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Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Marju. Marju is mama of 3 girls from Finland. She is a Sacred Birth Worker who fell fully in love with birth when she was preparing for her own home birth, which was her 3rd birth after 2 hospital births! In today’s episode she shares her journey of wanting to have natural hospital births, her experience o…
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Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Another Surprise Breech Birth, today by a mama and a sacred birth worker graduate of mine Jessica who chose a wild pregnancy with her 4th baby. Jessica begins her story by sharing about her surprise breech baby at home and how she for the first time had felt a lot of fear before this birth. Her intuition t…
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Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Victoria. Victoria is a mama of one and a bonus mum of two. She is an Irish immigrant now living in Ohio. She is an EMDR therapist and works with clients who have ptsd, depression and anxiety. She has her own practice called Anima Counseling, in Dublin, Ohio. Today she shares her surprise breech birth at h…
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My Home Birth Story & Spiritual Initiation Into Motherhood
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59:45In this deeply personal and powerful season finale of Inner Worlds, I'm sharing my complete home birth story with all the raw, transformative details. Join me as I dive into my 12-hour labor journey, revealing the spiritual and physical challenges of bringing my daughter Amelle into the world. I'll answer your burning questions: How did I prepare f…
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Undisturbed Freebirth with just Her Husband
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1:44:08Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Lindsey Lindsey is a mama of 2 from Denver Colorado. She grew up dancing, running, practicing yoga and loving the outdoors. She owns a bakery with her husband Matt, dances professionally and is a hardcore extrovert. Today she shares about her first birth at a 33 yrs old that was set to happen at a birth ce…
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Abbie's Perfect Natural Home Water Birth
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1:12:39Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Abbie. Abbie is a mama of two from Australia, and the sister of Freya who shared her three births on the podcast way back in the episode called Remembering Birth. I loved my interview with Freya and her sister did not disappoint I tell you! Abbie comes on to share about the perfect natural water birth at h…
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Paula discovered the Power of the Mind & Breath when Birthing her 2 Babies
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45:00Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Paula. Paula is a mama of two from the Gold Coast, Australia, originally from NZ. After having two empowering births of her own and discovering the power of the mind and breath connection she started her own business as a Functional Breathwork Coach and Meditation Teacher. She love all things birth since h…
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Failed Home Birth to an Unmedicated Hospital Birth to an Unassisted Birth with just her Husband
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1:31:27Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Emma. Emma is a mama of three from Michigan, USA. She is a doula who used her three births to educate herself and spur a love for feminine energy, birth, and helping other women. From a ‘failed’ home birth, to a doula-protected, unmedicated hospital birth, to an unassisted birth with just her and her husba…
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Giving Birth was One of The Most Profound Moments in My Life
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1:09:49Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Nina. Nina is a mama of one from Germany. She is a sacred space holder and one of my sacred birth worker mentees. She is all about empowering and inspiring people to trust themselves, their intuition, their voices and their own truth. Her work is to hold space for and support souls in remembering that ever…
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How to Know if Birth Work is Your Soul Calling
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1:05:06Today on The Natural Birth Podcast Anna gathers together with a Doula, a Midwife, a Doctor and a Sacred Birth Worker to talk about How They Knew Birth Work was Their Soul Calling. She asks them questions about how they got into birth work in the first place, if they believe birth work IS a soul calling and what they would say to anyone thinking abo…
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Beautiful 6hr Home Birth for First Time Mama Mia
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1:18:00Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Mia Mia is a mama of one originally from Montreal, Canada, now living in a cozy house by a river in the woods of Norway with her Norwegian husband. Mia is a certified doula, prenatal yoga teacher and Mama Blessing ceremony facilitator who is absolutely passionate about natural birth. Her work extends to fa…
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Birthing a 10 pound Baby at Home infront of her Entire Family & Cheering Squad
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1:21:24Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Sonia. Sonia is a mom to three and currently resides in North Carolina. At just 22 years old, after meeting the love of her life, she became a mother to her two adoptive kids (now teenagers!) After a long journey to conceiving their first baby, Sonia and her husband were overjoyed to welcome their baby int…
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Birthing Alone with Only her Toddler & Dog present!
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1:17:49Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Chelsea. And my oh my is this a special and unique story. Chelsea is actually a Sacred Birth Worker Mentee of mine. She started the 2nd cohort last year but got severe hyperemesis with this bub that we are going to hear the birth story off. So she’ll be joining the 4th cohort starting in April. She’s also …
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How to Prepare for a Home Birth with Anna
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1:05:24Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have our host Anna, a former midwife, share about how to prepare for a home birth. She shares her best tips on how to prepare the birth space, labour stations to set up and use, water birth prep, what you need as well as the best nourishment in labour and birth! For anyone curious about home birth or planning a…
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Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Tayla. This is the second time she visits the podcast and shares about her birth stories. Her previous episode is called Unassisted birth in rural Australia. She is a free birthing mama of two and lives in rural Australia.In today’s episode she comes on to share, what she thinks is an unremarkable normal b…
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Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Nicole. Nicole and I actually had our interview in September and her episode got lost with some others and so here it is, a wee bit delayed but when you wait for something good you never wait to long ;) Isn’t that right? Nicole is a mama of one from St. Petersburg Florida, originally from Rhode Island. She…
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Birthing at Home with Low Platelets and Uncertified Midwives in LA
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1:09:30Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Kahtia Kathia is a mama of two from Los Angeles USA. And on this day I think of her and the many people and animals affected by the fires raging in this region. I pray for the safety of everyone. And even though it is a tragedy. Every tragedy is an opportunity to come together as a community, as humanity. …
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How to Create a Successful Birth Business
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1:16:03To all my Doulas & Midwives, all you Birth Workers out there. Here is an episode on How to Create a Successful Birth Business. I share it through story telling, by sharing my journey from self employed midwife, to creating an online course (The Natural Birth Course) to running a successful online birth business (Sacred Birth International) and how …
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A First Time Mama’s Fast Natural Hospital Birth
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49:57Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Summer. Summer is a mama of one from the US. She’s a somatic therapist who always knew she wanted to have a natural birth. Her and her husband went back and forth about whether or not to have a home birth or a hospital birth and in the end Summer followed her body’s wisdom who told her she felt the most sa…
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Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Mary I thought it fitting for the episode over the Christmas period to have Mary share about her home birth. The only thing she shares with the OG Mary, mother of Jesus, was that is was a natural birth. Other than that and her name there will be no more similarities to the OG Mary. The OG Mary is however s…
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Amana’s Beautiful Birth Stories of Natural Birth & Natural Death in the Home
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1:25:00Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Amana Amana is a mama of two living children from the US. Amana offers birth, death and grief support services as well as a podcast called The Heart of the Soul where she interviews amazing people around the world. I had the honor of being one of her guests earlier this year. She has a magical story about …
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Why Josée went from Epidural to Home Birth
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1:01:47Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Josée Josée is a mama of two from Ottawa, Canada. Her first birth in the hospital unfolded like most hospital births do, when she hit transition she didn’t get the emotional and spiritual support she needed but instead was given an epidural. After this birth experience she felt the need to research birth i…
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Natural Hospital Birth Preparation with Anna
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1:39:40Today on The Natural Birth Podcast I share my advice on how to prepare for a Natural Hospital Birth. In the previous Solo Episode with me I covered preparation body, mind, soul and body for a natural birth in any birth setting and I really recommend you listen to that one as well if you're planning a hospital birth. In this one I get my Rebel Birth…
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Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Kajal Kajal is a mamma of one from Colorado, USA. She is a mystic, intuitive healer and a forever student. Even before she conceived she knew she wanted to have a home birth and sees birth as a right of passage into motherhood and an initiation into becoming who we truly are. She saw her pregnancy and birt…
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Indie Birth Maryn's 15 Birth Stories
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1:43:10Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Maryn from Indie Birth. Maryn is a mama of 15 souls and 10 living children from Hawaii USA. She is a radical deregistered midwife, educator and mother. She hosts her own podcast Taking Birth Back, has written a book called Indie Birth and also runs her international association also called Indie Birth. Tod…
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Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Sinead. Sinead is a mama of one from Australia. She is an energy healer and mentor, working with women to feel safe in their feminine and embody more flow in their life. She holds space for cacao ceremonies and mother blessings in which she infuses her deep ancestral connection to her lineage and encourage…
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Down to Birth Cynthia’s Birth Stories
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1:22:13Today on The Natural Birth Podcast we have Cynthia Cynthia is a mama of two from the US and popular podcast host of the Down to Birth Podcast. She went from being a business executive and finance professor who knew nothing about birth to pregnant after one try, and faced a huge fear of birth. All the women in her surroundings and at her work had C/…
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Preparing for a Natural Birth - Anna's Natural Birth Wisdom
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55:42Anna shares the richness of her natural birth wisdom with tips and suggestions to prepare body, mind and soul for birth. Tips she only normally shares with her clients, including natures wisdom like herbs and oils and practices to prepare the womb and vagina for birth. 50% Discount on The Natural Birth Course with coupon code NOVEMBER https://www.s…
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Fascinating Near-Death Experiences with Janet Tarantino
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1:03:15Hello my loves!! In this episode of Inner Worlds, I sit down with author, researcher, and YouTuber Janet Tarantino to explore the profound and transformative world of near-death experiences. In this episode Janet shares her three near-death experiences with us. I share the concept of the non-abiding awakening with Janet and she shares some insights…
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