Welcome to The Ordinary Doula Podcast with Angie Rosier, hosted by Birth Learning. We help folks prepare for labor and birth with expertise coming from 20 years of experience in a busy doula practice, helping thousands of people prepare for labor, providing essential knowledge and tools for positive and empowering birth experiences.
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In a world that rushes past death and ignores grief, The Caring Death Doula stops to listen with tenderness, truth, and time. Whether you are grieving right now or here to learn how to help those grieving, join your host, Frances, a certified grief educator on the journey of finding connection, conversations, and comfort. Let's make grief and death a natural part of our conversations.
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The Doula Darcy is a Business Coach for Doulas who LOVEs helping doulas master the art of marketing so that they can grow their businesses and help more families. On the podcast, Darcy combines her decade of experience in advertising with 14 years as a doula to empower other doulas with the marketing strategies and mindset shifts they need to attract more clients and create successful, fulfilling doula careers. Whether you're just starting out as a doula or looking to take your doula busines ...
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Chatty Doulas is where Emily, Soly, and Kristin get real about pregnancy, postpartum, periods, perimenopause, and everything in between. Three doulas in different seasons of life, sharing honest conversations and wisdom. Whether you’re a doula, a parent, or just craving real talk about the body’s rhythms, you belong here.
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Doulas of the Roundtable, A modern twist on an ancient concept. A place where all voices are equal, knowledge is shared and hard topics are talked about.
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Welcome to Keeping Your Power® with Traci Doula! Where the power of beliefs becomes fierce resilience. Join Traci, a bold and beloved birth doula, mentor, life coach, and empathy-filled advocate, as she dives into raw, real, and redemptive conversations about overcoming life’s hardest challenges. From birth trauma to toxic family dynamics, adoption journeys to professional burnout, Traci shares insights drawn from 20+ years of experience and a life forged in fire. Through powerful storytelli ...
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Welcome to Doula Talk, where Doula Deb brings compassionate support and real talk to the rollercoaster ride of parenthood. Whether you're navigating the early days of postpartum recovery, soothing your newborn, or wondering if sleep will ever be part of your life again—this podcast has you covered. Join Doula Deb as she shares expert advice, heartfelt stories, and practical tips on everything from postpartum recovery and baby care to creating healthy sleep habits for your little one. With a ...
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Join host Traci Arieli for "Comforting Closure," a podcast where the often silent topics of aging, death, and grieving are explored with compassion and clarity. Each episode features guests who share practical advice, emotional insights, and spiritual perspectives to illuminate these natural yet seldom discussed aspects of life. Dive into tender conversations designed to demystify and destigmatize these experiences, offering solace and understanding to those navigating life's final chapters. ...
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The ToRAISE Questions podcast offers thoughtful, unfiltered conversations for doulas and birth workers who want to deepen their knowledge, elevate their practice, and uphold the integrity of birth work. Each episode features insights from experienced professionals in the field, helping you grow with intention and purpose. Questions, feedback, show ideas, want to be a guest?! We want to hear from you! → Email: [email protected] → Instagram: instagram.com/tolabor → Facebook: facebook.com/toL ...
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Hosted by birth worker and activist Bianca Sprague from bebo mia Inc (https://bebomia.com/), Hot + Brave is like a hilarious conversation with your feisty friend who doesn’t give a f*ck. Brave stories, business support, hot topics and #truthbombs that will either balm your soul or light fire to your rage.
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Our TFMR Stories | Our decisions, our grief, real true parent stories
Sabrina Fletcher | Pregnancy Loss Doula supporting grieving parents
Pregnancy loss grief support for parents who terminated a wanted pregnancy for medical reasons. Real TFMR stories, decision support, and understanding in the isolation. Host Sabrina Fletcher is a TFMR loss mom & pregnancy loss doula who understands your choice and experience. Episodes include real TFMR parent stories + support from grief therapists & baby loss professionals. Facing a TFMR decision or grieving after, you'll find community here: Support & connection: https://www.thetfmrdoula.c ...
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Womb Talk is where women 30+ come to reconnect with their bodies, cycles, and feminine wisdom. Hosted by holistic women’s health coach and doula Elisabeth van der Wilt of Fruitful Womb Doula Services, this podcast explores fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, hormones, and menopause through a holistic, heart-centered lens. Each week, Elisabeth brings honest conversations, expert guests, and stories that challenge modern medicine’s one-size-fits-all approach — helping women reclaim their intuiti ...
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I want to educate and empower you to follow your intuition and trust your body and instincts in pregnancy, birth, relationships, breastfeeding, and life.
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For more than 2 decades, I have written in a diary almost every single day. And guess what? I saved them ALL. Each week, I will be reading from these archives and getting to know myself from the lens of my 10, 16, 25, and 36-year-old self. We'll explore big topics such as body image, queerness, divorce, addiction, mental health, and friendship. I'll read cringy poems and attempt to find compassion for the painful tenderness of my younger self. Join the drama of me and my guests as we explore ...
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The Six-Figure Doula: For career birth workers building sustainable, high-income businesses
Lisa Villani
For the doula or perinatal pro who knows this work changes lives and deserves to pay well. For the woman who’s done undercharging, overgiving, and second-guessing herself. For the one who’s ready to build a sustainable, profitable business without selling her soul or burning herself out. On The Six Figure Doula Podcast, we talk about the conversations most doulas avoid: Money, pricing, and premium offers Sales without pressure, manipulation, or bro-marketing Building visibility & magnetic ma ...
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Empowering rising & current doulas to do the work and join the conversation.
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Sean Jeung, hospice and hospital chaplain, is a pioneer in demystifying and destigmatizing end-of-life and death and dying. Her words touch and inspire individuals; they make people pause and they make people think.
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In the Evidence Based Birth® podcast, we cover the research evidence on hot topics about pregnancy and childbirth! Our mission is to help birth workers build the evidence based knowledge, skills, and power they need to protect families' ability to give birth with empowerment. The work we do has a huge impact on parents who are searching for accurate information to empower their prenatal, birth, and postpartum experiences!
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Ask the Doulas is your go-to podcast for pregnancy support, birth preparation, postpartum guidance, and early parenting tips. Whether you are trying to conceive, expecting your first baby, or navigating life with a newborn or toddler, this show provides expert, evidence-based advice from leading professionals in the birth and baby world. Hosted by Kristin Revere and Alyssa Veneklase of Gold Coast Doulas, each episode features conversations with doulas, childbirth educators, lactation consult ...
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A resource to support expecting moms (and partners, too!) with evidence-based information to navigate the awesome adventure of pregnancy, birth, and being a new parent. Vanessa Merten provides evidence based info that goes way beyond the typical "pregnancy instruction manual". Every episode is designed to give you all of the evidence, research, pros, cons, risks, and benefits – all so you decide what the best option is for YOU and feel confident about your decisions during your pregnancy and ...
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Something Was Wrong is an award-winning docuseries about survivors' discovery, trauma, and recovery from crime and abuse.
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Welcome to Birth, Baby! Podcast, your go-to podcast hosted by Ciarra Morgan, a seasoned birth doula, childbirth educator, doula agency owner, and birth doula trainer from Austin, Texas. Episodes aim to give you invaluable insights and expert advice to help you navigate the intricate journey of pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care. Through candid interviews, personal anecdotes, and evidence-backed content, this podcast aims to empower families with the knowledge they need to make inform ...
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Los Angeles-based prenatal focused chiropractor Dr. Elliot Berlin searches for unbiased information on the most pressing topics for growing families with interviews from pregnancy and parenting experts, celebrities, and new and expectant parents. Entertaining and informative, new episodes drop weekly every Thursday. Keep up with Dr. Berlin and Informed Pregnancy Media online! informedpregnancy.com @doctorberlin Youtube LinkedIn Facebook X
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Welcome to the Dream Doula Coach podcast, where amazing things happen.
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Featuring Lea Brovedani, Big Blend Radio’s SOUL JOURNEY DOULA Podcast offers candid yet compassionate conversations about the end-of-life.
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Fourth Trimester: The First Months and Beyond | Parenting | Newborn Baby | Postpartum | Doula
Sarah Roselinda Trott
My name is Sarah Trott. I'm a new mama to a vivacious baby girl and this podcast is all about postpartum care for the few months following birth, the time period also known as the Fourth Trimester. My postpartum doula, Esther Gallagher, is my co-host. She’s a mother, grandmother, perinatal educator, birth and postpartum care provider. I've benefitted hugely from her support. All parents can benefit from the wisdom and support that a postpartum Doula provides. Fourth trimester care is about t ...
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Dr. Cindy Tahhan, ND is a naturopathic doctor and birth guardian. This podcast is about rewiring how we think about pregnancy, birth, and postpartum by offering a holistic perspective that empowers you to embrace your journey with confidence and strength. Each week, we’ll bring you interviews with experts, valuable advice, and birth stories to help you feel prepared and empowered. We’ll dive deep into the transformative experience of bringing new life into the world and explore ways to make ...
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My name is Care Messer, I'm an entrepreneur, childbirth educator birth and postpartum doula and the mom of two girls. Birth stories begin before your baby is even conceived and we're here to talk about it. Join Ashley & I as we create discussions around connection, finding and using your voice and of course, birth stories! We will release an episode each week so be sure to subscribe so you don't miss a second!
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Seeing Death Clearly is a show that challenges you to think about your beliefs about death, dying, grief, and living life. I am your host, Jill McClennen, a death doula and end-of-life coach. As a death doula, I found through first-hand experience that the more I came to terms with my thoughts and feelings about death and dying, the more present I became in my everyday life and I hope to share that with you too, how you can live a better life by having a healthier relationship with death and ...
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Welcome to The Fertility Doula! EVERY SATURDAY 8 PM EST www.healingjarremedies.com healingjarremedies.blogspot.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fertilitydoula/support
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MyMaine Birth is a space where we share the real life stories of families and their unique birth experiences in the beautiful state of Maine. From our state's biggest hospitals to Birth Center Births, and home births, every birth story deserves to be heard and celebrated. Whether you are a soon to be mom, a seasoned mother, or simply interested in the world of birth, these episodes are for you. As part of my commitment to capturing these incredible moments, I offer my services and support to ...
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The Birth Matters podcast is here to lessen your overwhelm on the journey into parenthood by equipping you on all things birth, fertility, pregnancy, postpartum & parenting. We'll interview parents about their experiences & birth pros on their expertise so that you can have an empowering, CONFIDENT journey into parenthood!
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A Podcast of Mothers' stories of childbirth. Weekly interviews with mothers giving their first hand accounts of child birth in Australia. Designed to help educate and inform first time pregnant women, parents wanting to have better subsequent births and birth enthusiasts who love to hear and tell birth stories. An entertaining and heartfelt resource for pregnancy, labour and delivery and postpartum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Future Generations Podcast with Dr. Stanton Hom
Weekly discussions with incredible influencers in Health Freedom, Self-Heal
The Future Generations podcast is for practitioners, professionals, parents who are committed to natural living and health freedom and especially our future generations. Powerful weekly conversations with doctors, scientists, influencers and parents that have catalyzed the transformation of families, communities and the planet with their expertise, inspiration and leadership in natural living, brilliance, and self-healing.
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The Resource Doula provides curated resources that empower women to advocate for themselves and make informed health and wellness decisions for pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and parenting.
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Soft, Earthen Futures is a podcast about imagining and crafting a more whole world. We explore what it means to stand at the threshold between what has been and what is trying to emerge, tending to that in-between space, listening for what the earth is dreaming through us, and giving those visions form. This show is for wild-hearted creatives, entrepreneurs, and visionaries. Hosted by founder, story doula, and eco-somatic depth guide, Daje Aloh.
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The pursuit of happiness amid the ruins of politics and religion. Regular hosts are Stacie Mallinson (death doula and yogini) and Jeff Mallinson (D.Phil., Oxford, historian of philosophy and religion). The couple started the show to help people outfox religious wolves, only to realize that they too were entangled in religious ideas that need deconstructing more radically
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באות לעולם - מיכל רוזן ואביגיל גורן - מיילדת ודולה בפודקסט על הריון ולידה 'Baot LaOlam' Michal Rosen and Avigail Goren, Midwife and Doula in a Podcast that's all about Pregnancy & Childbirth
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All things doula related. For clients, Doulas and providers. Cover art photo provided by Ambitious Creative Co. - Rick Barrett on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@weareambitious
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This channel is about educating Moms and Dads on the Life and Health Insurance Industry.
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Pregnancy is just the beginning - but who’s helping you prepare for life after birth? The Postpartum Prep Podcast guides expecting and new moms into motherhood with confidence and support. Hosted by postpartum doula Ceridwen | https://motherbabywellbeing.com The podcast offers evidence-based insight and compassionate conversations on the journey from birth, through the fourth trimester, and beyond. Topics include: postpartum recovery, breastfeeding, newborn sleep, maternal mental health, ide ...
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Welcome to Metro Detroit Birth Stories, a podcast celebrating the strength, wisdom, and beauty of birth—one story at a time. I’m Exie, a birth doula and childbirth educator with years of experience guiding families through pregnancy, labor, and postpartum. In this space, you’ll hear real, powerful birth stories from Metro Detroit and beyond, along with thoughtful conversations on the journey into parenthood. Whether you're expecting, a birth worker, or someone who loves the magic of birth, y ...
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80. What It Really Takes to Build a Six-Figure Doula Business (No Sugarcoating)
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15:18I recorded this episode to talk honestly about what building a six-figure doula business actually requires- beyond certifications, long hours, or trying to be everything to everyone. I share what shifted my own doula business and what I see consistently in doulas who build profitable, sustainable doula businesses: leadership in conversations, visib…
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Meaningful, modern alternatives to the traditional baby shower!
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11:38Send us a text In this episode of Ask the Doulas, Kristin Revere of Gold Coast Doulas explores creative ways families and friends can celebrate pregnancy, honor expecting parents, and offer support without the typical party format. From meal trains and nesting parties to postpartum prep gatherings and intimate blessing ceremonies, we break down fre…
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46 - From Maiden to Mother: The Identity Shift No One Prepares You For (Guest: Anna Lundqvist)
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36:05Send us a text In this deeply soulful and eye-opening episode of Doula Talk: Postpartum, Babies, and the Battle for Sleep, Deb sits down with former midwife and The Natural Birth Podcast host Anna Lundqvist to explore one of the most profound transformations a woman can experience: the sacred and often-overlooked transition from maiden to mother. T…
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E105: Complete Childbirth Prep vs Scrolling with Andrea Lythgoe
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32:32Send us a text The internet gives you a million opinions on birth; we give you a map. Angie sits down with veteran childbirth educator and doula Andrea Lythgoe to unpack how a thoughtful class can transform uncertainty into confidence, whether you’re planning an unmedicated birth or want to be epidural-ready. We explore what a local class adds that…
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Readiness Is Not a Feeling In this episode, we talk about readiness and why waiting to feel confident keeps so many doulas stuck. Readiness is not a feeling. It is an action. We break down why readiness is built through experience, not certainty, and why fear does not mean you are unprepared. You'll hear why mentorship alone does not create confide…
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Doula Finances 101: How to Pay Yourself, Save for Taxes & Retire Right
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22:52Welcome to a real talk episode with Doula Darcy, recorded during that deliciously confusing week between Christmas and New Year's. In this solo episode, Darcy shares a side of her that you may not have seen much before: her passion for personal finance and how it ties directly into doula sustainability and self-care. If you're ready to step into 20…
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Holding Space: Ending A Season, Carrying Love Forward
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7:40We close a season and a year by naming a simple truth: grief has no rules, and love doesn’t end. We offer permission to feel, encouragement to say their names, and practical ways to show up for one another. • ending the season with gratitude and care • no right or wrong way to grieve • rejecting social timelines and pressure • showing up with meals…
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Healthy Family Sleep With Sarah Healy, Certified Infant Sleep Specialist
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51:54Sarah Healy is a certified sleep consultant who puts the health and wellness of babies first. And this fact is precisely why we invited her to be our guest on Fourth Trimester. Healthy family sleep is our topic, including key considerations around sleep training such as age, developmental factors, the unique needs of a given baby plus the unique ne…
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The Realities of Home Birth: Myths, Emergencies, and Honest Midwife Insight with Miri and Kimberly
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1:10:27EPISODE 18: Midwives, Myths, and the Gray Areas of Birth — with Miri & Kimberly Taylor In this episode, I sat down with two of my favorite midwives, Miri and Kimberly Taylor, to talk through some of the harder, often uncomfortable conversations happening in the birth world right now. We started with the term “lay midwife”, why it’s confusing, often…
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When Your Client's Birth Plan Goes Awry: Ways to Navigate, Advocate and Process... Episode 125
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46:17💛 When Birth Plans Change: Navigating, Advocating & Processing Birth doesn’t always follow the plan — and when things shift, doulas are often holding so much more than labor support. In this episode of the ToRAISE Questions Doula Podcast, Melanie Russell sits down with Birth Doula, Cece Peace to talk honestly about what it’s like when a client’s bi…
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Parenting Through Grief: What No One Prepares You For, Part 2
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35:15I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message. In this episode of Comforting Closure - Conversations with a Death Doula, host Traci Arieli continues her conversation with returning guests Ashley Meyveci, Co-founder and President of Luke’s Purpose, and Danielle Cristofano-Schwartz, Founder of Love From Lydia. Together, they explore the long road…
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Think of this as your starter bookshelf for pregnancy, birth, loss, parenting, and taking care of yourself. Honest conversations about the books that matter and why they stuck with us.By Chatty Doulas
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Struggling with Infertility - Why Hire a Fertility Doula
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10:14Since I've became a doula when I tell people I'm a fertility doula, some eyebrows are raised. With this episode I am going to give the breakdown on how struggling with infertility shouldn't be dealt with alone. Why hiring a fertility doula can provide you with support. Natural fertility methods to IUI or even IVF and Surrogacy, a doula can be there…
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Death Doula Insights About The Importance of End-of-Life Planning
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45:01Send us a text In this episode of 'Seeing Death Clearly,' host Jill McClennen, a death doula and funeral celebrant, welcomes Marni Blank, a former attorney turned entrepreneur and end-of-life doula. They discuss the emotional and logistical challenges families face regarding end-of-life planning. Marni shares her personal journey, including her mot…
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24: Babywearing 101 for Pregnant Moms | Why It Matters & How to Prepare Before Birth
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58:23If you’re pregnant and preparing for life after birth, babywearing is one of the most supportive tools you can learn before your baby arrives. In this episode of The Postpartum Prep Podcast, I’m joined by Jacqueline Fiedler, certified babywearing consultant and founder of Your Babywearing Bestie, for a deeply grounding conversation about babywearin…
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פרק מס׳ 73: ללדת אחרת פגיעה - איך טראומה מינית פוגשת הריון ולידה - ׳באות לעולם׳ פודקאסט על הריון ולידה - מיכל רוזן ואביגיל גורן
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20:22אזהרת טריגר 🌿🌿🌿 הפרק הזה עוסק באיך טראומה מינית פוגשת הריון ולידה נפגשנו עם יעל (שם בדוי) והקלטנו לכן פרק שהמטרה שלו היא להבין מה יכול לעזור התכנסנו לדבר על איך להגיע מוכנה יותר 🌿 זה נושא מורכב, רגיש, ולא מדובר מספיק. אם את או אתה יודעים שפגיעות מיניות הן חלק מהסיפור שלכם – קחו רגע לבדוק אם זה זמן מתאים להקשבה. אפשר לעצור, לדלג, או לחזור מתי שנכון.…
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Beyond the 6-Week Mark: Why Postpartum Can Last Years
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23:07Laura Sandoval-Sweeney is back as a guest to discuss the postpartum period after birth. In today’s fast-paced world, the postpartum period is often misunderstood and underestimated. Many believe that six weeks is sufficient for recovery, but the truth is far more complex. In this episode, Ciarra dives into a compelling discussion with Laura Sandova…
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Grief as a Doorway with Melissa Word
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1:01:46In this episode, I sit down with artist and death midwife Melissa Word to explore grief as a doorway into the vast field of creative, visionary, and even erotic information that lives at the core of the psyche. We talk about what it means to retrieve these scattered parts of ourselves—the aspects of self that have been lost across timelines, memori…
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The Power of Ritual in Daily Life (New Year Resolutions)
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8:41The new year marks a powerful time for new years resolutions. In this episode I take a moment to talk about the importance of creating a ritual that works. Through a wellness routine, and goals that are destined to set me up for success. What are your goals for the new year and how are you slowly incorporating them?…
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280: Unbroken: Reclaiming Wholeness in a Traumatized World with Dr. Karyn Shanks
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1:01:45It's time to build your family's future on a foundation of true health and freedom. Join us at Future Foundations—because your future generations deserve the best start to the mission that will outlive us… Check it out here. Use code FREEDOM25 for 25% off! Whether you're looking for tinctures, topicals or teas or a deeper connection to your INNATE …
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Episode 29 - Can Homesickness Kill You? (Part 1)
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1:10:52I'm skipping ahead a bit here and taking you to 2009. Brokenhearted from my messy break up with Corey, I let myself fall into the arms of the friend of my best friend's boyfriend. Him and I try desperately (and unsuccessfully!) to fit a whole relationship into a few months because surprise! I'm flying to Australia and no one can stop me. Australia …
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One of the first things you do when you find out you are pregnant is to determine your due date. This date rules everything about your pregnancy, from your prenatal care to the timing of your baby shower. This is also the most common question from friends, family, and strangers. As you get close to your due date, there can be a lot of anxiety, espe…
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This is a special bonus episode wrapping up the season! I just wanted to express my immense gratitude for all your emails, heartfelt responses, and questions. Your journey toward better education, finding the best providers, and increased awareness in the realm of parenthood means the world to me and Ashley. This is a summary of what I have been go…
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Drawing All Sentient Beings into The Good Country
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44:03A discussion of Tao Te Ching 61 and the ways in which larger countries, or leaders of large groups can benefit from a way of yin-like humility and the feminine principle. taosurfers.com protectyournoggin.org Buy our rendition of the Tao Te Ching online today.
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WCN Presents: [Caitlin Mathis] Dedicated to Change
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38:27*Content warning: harassment, stalking, cyberstalking, and murder. Caitlin Mathis is a victim advocate and survivor from Texas. In the summer between graduating high school and entering college, she began a relationship with a man whose future actions would change her life - and a whole town - forever. After consequently navigating the inner workin…
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Welcome to Season 2: Stability Over Perfection — A Gentle Reset for Parents
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5:45Send us a text Welcome back to Doula Talk: Postpartum, Babies, and the Battle for Sleep! In this Season 2 opener, Deb invites you into a calmer, more compassionate approach to postpartum life. Instead of chasing perfect sleep, perfect feeding, or perfect routines, this season is all about building steadier ground for you and your baby. Because pare…
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We have a brand new addition to the Informed Pregnancy family! This week on the podcast we have a special holiday audio preview of the first 3 episodes of Growing with HeHe. Or check out the full visual series here! Growing with HeHe is an intimate short-form video series following HeHe Stewart’s real-time first pregnancy journey. You may know her …
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143. MyMaine Birth: How We Birth Matters - Part Three - The Power and Transformation in Receiving the Light and Holding the Charge, Cam's Story
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2:44:03Send us a text In this Episode I'm joined by Alannah and her husband Cam as he shares how a traumatic hospital birth shaped their early parenthood. They then trace the long road to a calm, unassisted twin home birth where Cam caught both babies, including their daughter who was breech. The conversation turns to consent, repair, and what real partne…
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79. Year-End Reflections: The Scary Business Changes Shaping My Doula Growth
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15:21In this year-end reflection, I’m sharing the doula-truths I didn’t want to admit, but couldn’t ignore anymore. This episode is about slowing down, exercising restraint, and making changes that feel uncomfortable but necessary to grow a sustainable doula business. I talk candidly about hiding in momentum, receiving hard feedback from my coach, and r…
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How Doulas Support Inductions with Kristin Revere of Gold Coast Doulas
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20:30Send us a text In this solo episode of Ask the Doulas, host Kristin Revere, founder and CEO of Gold Coast Doulas, explores how doulas can offer calm, confident support during labor inductions. Kristin breaks down what to expect when an induction is recommended, from the different medical methods to the emotional journey that often comes with it. Sh…
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EBB 381 - Ask Me Anything with Dr. Rebecca Dekker
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1:01:12As 2025 comes to an end, guest host Dr. Sara Ailshire turns the tables and interviews Dr. Rebecca Dekker about the biggest childbirth trends, lessons, and breakthroughs of 2025, and what exciting changes are coming to EBB in 2026. Together, Sara and Rebecca dive into the shifting landscape of birth: the unprecedented rise in labor inductions, how A…
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When Birth Takes a Turn: Ashley's Unexpected NICU Story
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1:15:01Send us a text In this powerful and vulnerable episode of Metro Detroit Birth Stories, my friend and former client shares her family’s unexpected NICU journey after the birth of her baby. What began as a hopeful birth experience quickly shifted into unfamiliar territory, bringing fear, uncertainty, and moments no parent ever anticipates. Ashley and…
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The Raw Truth of Postpartum Anxiety & Depression
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42:39In this episode I was joined by Nikki Steele Osborne who shared her personal story with postpartum anxiety and depression and how she is making a change for postpartum moms everywhere. It was so fun chatting with her about all things postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety and how to notice the first few signs. Nikki's bio: Hi, I'm Nikki, an awar…
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Winter is a complex season that calls us into something far deeper than simple rest—it invites us to cultivate our mythopoetic identity, the soul-level essence of who we are here to be. In this episode, we explore Winter through the lens of the four directions and how this season asks us to tend our inner fires, build psychological containment, and…
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279: Redefining a "Good Pediatrician": Informed Consent, Hep B & Holistic Kids' Health
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1:05:41It's time to build your family's future on a foundation of true health and freedom. Join us at Future Foundations—because your future generations deserve the best start to the mission that will outlive us… Check it out here. Use code FREEDOM25 for 25% off! Whether you're looking for tinctures, topicals or teas or a deeper connection to your INNATE …
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Friend of the pod, poet and rapper Micah Bournes is back at it with another powerful protest album. On it, he challenges us to consider seeking the freedom of even those who've committed crimes against humanity. This is a challenging but timely conversation, given our recent discussions of parts of the Tao Te Ching that encourage us to draw former …
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The dark thoughts that nobody talks about after ending a wanted pregnancy (TFMR) for health reasons
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9:47You're not alone if you have tough, scary, horrible thoughts after ending a wanted pregnancy, terminating a wanted pregnancy, having an abortion for medical reasons. When you've lost a baby in pregnancy after a horrible prenatal diagnosis, of course not all your thoughts are cheery and light. In this episode I talk about some hard thoughts you may …
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פרק מס׳ 72: לידה שניה - ׳באות לעולם׳ פודקאסט על הריון ולידה - מיכל רוזן ואביגיל גורן
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19:53התכנסנו לדבר על הכנה ללידה שניה ואיך נבנה עוד חדר בלב🩷 יש רגע כזה, שאת עומדת שוב על הסף.כבר עברת את זה פעם. את מכירה את הכאב, את הריח, את הבלגן המתוק של החיים שנולדים. אבל הפעם — זה אחר. לידה שנייה היא לא רק עוד לידה -היא פרק חדש. היא שוב ללדת את עצמך מחדש דיברנו על הפאן הרגשי אבל גם על המון דברים פרקטיים, למשל מה קורה במקרה של לידה חפוזה כשאת עדיי…
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E104: From Birth Center Plans To NICU Reality
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39:48Send us a text What happens when a carefully planned birth center delivery is suddenly rerouted by preeclampsia, a hospital admission, and a 34-week induction? We sit down with Andrea and Joakim to tell the full story of Magnus’s early arrival: the shock of a one-day pivot, the seven-week NICU marathon, and the quiet work of rebuilding trust in the…
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Brought to you by Season 2 - the compilation I spoke so highly of, find the collection of every good advice I have ever received from absolute legends. I am giving you the Instagram handles - just so the podcast host doesn't flag this for link hoarding! Intro 00:00@khristeerich -- Khristee: 00:44 @musclemama_fitness -- Jordan: 01:22 @alignmovement_…
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We have a brand new addition to the Informed Pregnancy family! Here's a special holiday audio preview of the first 3 episodes of Growing with Garrett. Or check out the full visual series here! Growing with Garrett is an intimate short-form video series following Garrett Kusmierz’s real-time pregnancy journey as she prepares for a more empowered sec…
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Christmas morning can hurt when grief is close. I speak softly to anyone carrying loss today, offering permission to feel, simple ways to cope, and the steady reminder that being seen can help you get through the hours. • holding space for listeners grieving on a holiday • naming both fresh grief and long-ago loss • recognizing pressure to perform …
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Getting through the holidays with love & grief
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24:00Re-released episode, originally from 2023. Grief can be especially hard around the holidays and through the new year with expectations to be "joyful" and "cheerful." In this episode I answer questions from other TFMR parents in the community about getting through the holidays. You'll hear 4 main tips PLUS an explanation of "Grieving in 4D." This ep…
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