A podcast for pregnant and new mothers packed with lessons from the labor room, women's wisdom, interviews with thought leaders and meditations for pregnancy and birth.
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a conversational podcast with @Academic_Liz with midwives & other birth professionals about their studies/ research & how it's changing our practice globally - email thruthepinard@gmail.com
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Birthworker Podcast — The Business Podcast for Doula Entrepreneurs
Kyleigh Banks — The Autonomy Mommy
Turn your passion for birth into an incredibly successful doula career that allows you to quit your day job, stay home with your kids, and make a lasting impact on the world.
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Join host Maryn Green, autonomous midwife of many years, for all things radical birth, midwifery and mothering related. For more info, go to indiebirth.org. To listen to past episodes visit https://indiebirth.org/podcastarchive/
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Ep 80 Melanie Jackson on birthing outside the system, balancing research, midwifery, and entrepreneurship
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message me what did you take away from this episode? Ep 80 (ibit.ly/Re5V) Melanie Jackson on birthing outside the system, balancing research, midwifery, and entrepreneurship @PhDMidwives #MidTwitter #research #midwifery @westernsydneyu @hannahdahlen @VirginiaSchmie1 https://www.melaniethemidwife.com/ Great Birth Rebellion podcast Ever wondered how …
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140. How To Build a Doula Business Machine That Works Hard So You Don't Have To
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Have you ever wondered how to construct a doula business machine that tirelessly works for you, allowing you more time to focus on what truly matters? If you are ready to learn how to set up a doula business that functions seamlessly, providing exceptional service while easing your workload, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! In…
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Ep 79 Soo Downe on Midwifery Innovations and Global Insights
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message me what did you take away from this episode? Ep 79 (ibit.ly/Re5V) Soo Downe on Midwifery Innovations and Global Insights @PhDMidwives #MidTwitter #research #midwifery @world_midwives @MidwivesRCM @UCLan Research link - ibit.ly/hUz5m Discover the transformative journey of Soo Down, Professor of Midwifery Studies at the University of Central …
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Some updates here first and then a ramble about considering what your soul desires for birth rather than your ego or mind. Take a listen and see if you can feel for yourself what I am talking about.By Maryn Green
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Ep 78 Kate Buchanan on Compassionate Care and Women-Centered Ethics framework
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message me what did you take away from this episode? Ep 78 (ibit.ly/Re5V) Kate Buchanan on Compassionate Care and Women-Centered Ethics framework @PhDMidwives #MidTwitter #research #midwifery @EdithCowanUni @world_midwives @MidwivesRCM #phdlife #ethics @IresonDeb @Dr_Bayes @sagefemmeclare @LizNewnham Research link - ibit.ly/mDaF1 Unlock the secrets…
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139. How to Turn Your Passion for Birthwork into a Successful Podcast with Darby Swan
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Are you ready to discover how a birthworker can harness the power of podcasting to fulfill their purpose and share their passion? If you are curious how the principles of faith and passion in podcasting could transform your career as a birth doula, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! Today, I'm joined by Darby Swan from Boundless…
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This podcast was inspired by a student considering working with a mama who’s had a prior cesarean and wanting to birth at home. I realized how much goes into this for me as a midwife, and what helps me understand and fully believe in a mama who I’m supporting after cesarean. I told her that even when it all goes beautifully (which is often!) it can…
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138. How To Create Doula Packages That Actually Sell
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Have you ever wondered what makes a doula package not just good, but irresistibly sellable? If you are ready to master the art of creating doula packages that don't just offer support but actually sell, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! In this episode, we dive into the following: The key ingredients for crafting doula packages…
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Ep 77 Mo Tabib on Emotional Intelligence in Maternal Care
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message me what did you take away from this episode? Ep 77 (ibit.ly/Re5V) Mo Tabib on Emotional Intelligence in Maternal Care @PhDMidwives #MidTwitter #research #midwifery @RobertGordonUni @RGUMidSoc @world_midwives @MidwivesRCM #phdlife #academiclife Research link - ibit.ly/yBBrr Imagine finding your life’s calling through a book in high school an…
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In this podcast, Margo and I dream about the new version of “midwife” that we are helping to create in this world and through our Indie Birth Midwifery School. It is truly time for a change; away from the drastic, static versions of what exists and has come before. We are imagining a world where the midwife archetype is values by herself, her clien…
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137. Behind The Scenes of My Proven 3-Pronged Approach to Birthwork
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Have you been trying to decode the secrets of a proven, multi-faceted strategy in the world of birth doulas? If you are ready to uncover the layers and intricacies of a proven, three-pronged strategy that elevates birthwork to new heights, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! In this episode, we dive into the following: The surpri…
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136. Tips For Becoming A Better Public Speaker So You Can Land More Doula Clients
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Have you ever wondered how honing your public speaking skills could dramatically increase your doula client base? If you're ready to learn the public speaking tips that will empower you to connect deeply with audiences and land more doula clients, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! Every week, I answer your biggest questions rig…
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Ep 76 Virtual International Day of the Midwife (VIDM), a 24-hour FREE ONLINE CONFERENCE wrap up
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message me what did you take away from this episode? Ep 76 (ibit.ly/Re5V) is a wrap up of the Virtual International Day of the Midwife (VIDM), a 24-hour FREE ONLINE CONFERENCE centred on 5th May for midwives and anyone interested in childbirth https://vidm.org/ @PhDMidwives #MidTwitter @VIDofM @world_midwives @MidwivesACM #16yearanniversary #midwif…
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How Do I Know I Want to Become a Midwife?
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In this podcast, I talk about some of the ways that our school is unique and special…plus, she (Indie Birth Midwifery School) is almost 8 years old!!! I share my take on this question of knowing, between stories from my own life and further thoughts for your own inquiry. We are accepting applications and enrolling for Indie Birth Midwifery School t…
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135. How To Run A Virtual Event To Grow Your Doula Business
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Have you ever wondered how a virtual event can revolutionize how you grow and expand your doula business? If you are ready to unlock the secrets of successfully running virtual events to boost your presence in the doula community, get a pen and paper; this episode is for you! In this episode, we dive into the following: The essential steps for host…
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On this podcast, I wrap up the transgender madness from the week and then move on to the REAL discussion! I chat with my mama friend and former client Kaleigh about the birth of her two babies last year. Kaleigh has so many insights to share and such a fabulous story. It was so fun to reconnect with her after some time and talk about her experience…
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134. Starting Over From Scratch: What I Would Do To Find Doula Clients And Grow A Business
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Have you ever wondered what steps I would take to rebuild my doula business and client base from the ground up? If you are ready to learn about the key moves I'd make to quickly find doula clients and build a sustainable business if I had to start over, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! Every week, I answer your biggest questio…
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133. How to Host a Meet-up for Doulas in Your Local Area
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Have you been trying to find ways to connect with other birthworkers in your area and share valuable experiences? if you are ready to discover the secret to building a strong, supportive network of birthworkers in your community, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! In this episode, we dive into the following: Why connecting with …
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Ep 75 Faith Diorgu on perineal care, designing a birthing stool and capacity building for African midwives
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message me what did you take away from this episode? Ep 75 (ibit.ly/Re5V) Faith Diorgu on perineal care, designing a birthing stool and capacity building for African midwives @PhDMidwives #MidTwitter #research #midwifery #Nigeria @world_midwives @uochester @uniport @MedicalworldNig @WorldBank @ProfMarySteen Medical World Nigeria article HERE Imagin…
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Imagining the Virtual Apprenticeship as a Real Option
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What if students could learn and practice and be in an “apprenticeship” that isn’t in the physical? We may try it out with a few of my former students who live in Kentucky as I stay living in Hawai’i. I love the idea of creating this model and making it sustainable and a win for all; the student, the mama client and the mentoring midwife. I do thin…
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132. Embracing The Emotional Ups And Downs Of Birthwork And Business
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Have you ever wondered how to navigate the emotional rollercoaster of combining birthwork with the challenges of running a business? If you're ready to learn how to harness the emotional ebbs and flows of birthwork to fuel your business success, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! Every week, I answer your biggest questions right…
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Stories of Homebirth Mamas in Hawai’i with Dr. Alexandra Kisitu
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“A return to all that is human, sacred and ancient” -Alexandra Kisitu I loved talking to kindred spirit and author Alexandra about her book, “Back to the Womb: Claiming Birth Sovereignty”. I really loved this discussion with such a kick-ass, smart woman who has dug deeper into the culture of home birth here in Hawai’i. Alexandra also includes her o…
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131. A Guide to Juggling a Doula Business and Parenthood with Grace, with Oni Thiemens
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Have you ever wondered how parenthood can blend seamlessly with managing a thriving Doula business, all while maintaining your grace and composure? If you're ready to discover the secrets to harmonizing the demanding roles of single parenthood and successful Doula entrepreneurship, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! Today, I'm j…
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Miscarriage as an Embodied Experience with Alyssa Rafidi
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What a pleasure to hold space for Alyssa as she shares her intimate journey through the death and birth of her baby in the middle of her last pregnancy. I know you will be inspired by Alyssa’s way of choosing to experience death and live life. You can find Alyssa on Instagram at: @alyssarafidi_ Click the icon below to listen.…
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Ep 74 Sara Bayes on empowering preparation for cesarean sections and translating research into practice
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message me what did you take away from this episode? Ep 74 (ibit.ly/Re5V) Sara Bayes on empowering preparation for cesarean sections and translating research into practice @PhDMidwives #MidTwitter @EdithCowanUni @MidwivesACM @CurtinUni research ibit.ly/zlXGh When Sara Bays, a seasoned midwife and Professor at Edith Cowan University, stumbled upon "…
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130. Tips For Starting A Birth Business With A Newborn
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Have you ever wondered how to balance the joys and challenges of a newborn while launching your dream birth business? If you're ready to discover strategies that can help you thrive both as a parent of a little one and as a budding birth business entrepreneur, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! The 3 questions we answer in today…
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Deva is 7 today! Her majorly watched birth video is below for you to watch again and share. Otherwise, I share a short recent story and celebration of my womb in the event that you feel inspired and are led to do something similar. I am being shown more and more that ritual in one way that our bodies lead us when they need us to focus and feel; cer…
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129. 5 Quick Copywriting Hacks That Will Immediately Improve Your Doula Business
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If you're ready to explore 5 game-changing copywriting techniques that will instantly improve the content for your doula business, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! In this episode, we dive into the following: Simple copywriting tweaks that can turn disinterested visitors into eager Doula clients... How to infuse emotional appe…
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What is embodiment? Listen in on some musings around what this is and isn’t; I also share some personal stories around learning to feel in my body, honoring where I am at and following what my body is feeling. I definitely see this as (one of) the missing links in abundant and joyful birth work; this ability to sense and decode what’s going on for …
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128. The Process Of Becoming A Childbirth Educator Or Online Birth Coach
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Have you ever wondered what the journey to becoming a childbirth educator or online birth coach truly entails? If you're ready to dive into the transformative process that could turn your passion for birthwork into a thriving career as a childbirth educator, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! Every Friday, I answer your biggest …
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