Kirsten shares with us the story of her two births. The first one was long and ultimately very straight forward. She decided that her next baby would be born at home, through the local public hospital. She was surprised about how different each labour is. She...
Well we have clocked 100 episodes and been going for 2 years. It’s quite a milestone, and one I am very proud of. Putting together something like this, takes a team. I want to acknowledge Katie, who inspired the idea, Lindsay who got us all set up, Nadia – our...
Ebeny was excited to give birth as she had been at her friend’s birth and wanted to experience the challenge. She did the ‘Transform Your Birth,’ course and really appreciated the focus on the partners. Now they were both on the same page. Her waters broke at 36...
Alexandra felt excited by the challenge of giving birth. She did yoga and the ‘Transform Your Birth’ course. Even though she wanted a low intervention birth, she knew she would have to learn to be ok with whatever unfolded on the day. With an induction looming,...
In the podcast this week we have Evie who has had two babies. In her first birth she was in a relationship that wasn’t safe. With a different partner for her second baby, she experienced safety, love and support – which changed everything. She chose to have a...
During this episode I will talk about another form of preparation – that is, doing the inner work. Our birthing traditions focus on foods you can eat, and the growth of the baby – but rarely do we talk about the growth of the mother. Mother nature wants...