The Cord: Connection, Peace and Empowerment in Your Birthing Year and Beyond
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TC019 A UK homebirth with an independent midwife. An interview with Laura Husson.
Every women must make the decision that is right for her. That is what ensures her the optimal childbirth experience for just her. Laura Husson, mom to 2, online business architect and strategist, shares with us her process of choosing to birth at...
TC018 Delayed and optimal cord clamping: For your newborn's long term health.
If not highlighted during pregnancy, some mother's may not know the impact of cord clamping on their newborn's long term health. In this episode we talk to Hannah Tizard, student midwife and founder of Blood To Baby, about the choices of delayed...
TC017 Holistic conception: Creating a fertile life. An interview with Caroline Zwickson.
We grow up hearing that if we aren't "careful" we'll "fall" pregnant. As if, left unwatched, our bodies will just go make a baby. But getting pregnant takes a combination of quite a few factors. Infertility is a struggle for many women. Hormonal...
TC 016 When survivors give birth. An interview with Penny Simkin.
"A good birth is worth two years of psychotherapy." Penny Simkin & Phyllis Klaus Your fears matter. Learn how to have your needs respected in birth. Penny Simkin is a physical therapist, childbirth educator and doula. She has co-authored some of...
TC 015 Letting go: Choices I didn't know mattered with Ellie Scarborough Brett
Moms are the real experts when it comes to pregnancy, birth, postpartum and parenting. Ellie Scarborough Brett, a former broadcast journalist for NBC and founder of Media Bombshell didn't realize that "letting go"would be such a theme in parenting. Or...
TC 014 Why are moms so tired? And what can we do about it? With Karen Brody.
I need a nap! Any other moms out there need a nap? We are busy moms and we are tired. And many of us are pregnant or breastfeeding. Did you know there are layers of exhaustion? Have you considered that you too need a bedtime routine? When we are...
TC 013 Buying more time at your hospital birth
How long does labor and birth take? Why do I have to buy time at the hospital? And how exactly do I do that? Birth takes time. The hospital is likely basing your progress on an obsolete graph called the Friedman curve. "Failure to progress", based on...
TC 012 Your hormones: Optimized to ensure ease, pleasure and safety in birth
Your can trust your body. You can trust your baby. You can trust birth. Your hormones are optimized to ensure ease, pleasure and safety in birth. Dr. Sarah Buckley is a family physician with qualifications in obstetrics and family planning. The...
TC 011 Breastfeeding + sleep = Breastsleeping!
Many marriages end in the 18 months after childbirth. Sleep may be a factor. No one sleeping solution is right for every family but knowing the evidence about the options can let you sleep more easily. Your newborn needs to breastfeed at night and...
Bring grace and ease to birth with Stephanie Dawn
How do we bring more grace and ease to pregnancy, birth and parenting? Stephanie is the creator of the Sacred Birth Workbook and is a Spiritual Business Strategist and Mentor working with visionaires to transform the dominant birth paradigm from fear...