
Ep 324: From Monitoring to Trusting: A Nurse’s Birth Transformation
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What happens when you know too much about birth… and you’re experiencing pregnancy and birth for yourself? This week's episode, I’m joined b...

What happens when your first experience of birth leaves you shaken… and the providers you’re supposed to trust tell you not to try again? Wh...

When your body has experienced legitimate physical trauma during two back to back births, what do you do for your next experience? What woul...

What if the discomforts we’ve been told are “just part of pregnancy” are actually signals that something needs support? This week, we're spe...

You’ve done it- you’ve decided to give birth at home, and NOTHING is going to stop you, right? This week we’re speaking to Heather Whitehead...

Pregnancy is the height of creativity– you are literally creating a brand new human… from scratch? But have you noticed that sometimes the c...

Have you ever found yourself wanting something to happen so desperately, and at the same time realizing you have absolutely no control over...

When you want to give birth at home, but the local midwives are overbooked and not taking new clients, what are your options? This week we’r...

How do you feel about the specifics of your upcoming birth? Are you clinging to particular desires and feeling like things MUST happen a cer...

Have you ever done everything right…and still watched things unfold in a way you never expected? This week I’m joined by Daryl Hogan — a nur...

Have you ever wondered how much the environment and the people around you shape the way birth unfolds? Hey there Happy Homebirthers, and wel...

Have you ever noticed how each birth teaches us something different—no matter how many times we’ve done this before? Today, I’m welcoming ba...

Which is more important when it comes to birth: preparation or intuition? In this week’s episode, we’re hearing from Kaylee Matthews, a firs...

What if understanding midwifery care didn’t require convincing—but simply seeing? This week on The Happy Homebirth Podcast, I’m joined by Ca...

Do you have any highly specific desires in regards to your upcoming birth? Maybe that it will be at a certain time of day, or that you’ll la...

What does it look like to walk through birth with deep peace — even when things don’t go exactly as planned? This week we’re speaking to Pai...

Change can be tough. How do we integrate the arrival of our new baby? Moreover, how do we integrate the arrival of our new baby mere weeks a...

When you found out you were pregnant, what emotions ran through your brain? Excitement? Thrill? Joy? Or did you experience fear, shame, or a...

What was life like for you before you became pregnant? Were you pretty much the same person then as you are now, or have you changed drastic...

First births: You don't know what's going on with your body, they're long, and mothers enter them feeling uncertain and needing reassurance....

When you’re unable to have a homebirth in your area, what happens? Are you totally out of luck…. Or are there other ways to get creative? Th...

What if you had the know-how to help your newborn baby relax and release all of the tension accumulated from growing in utero, and from his...

How long did you wait to tell your friends and family about your pregnancy? No time? 8 weeks? 12 weeks? What about 6 months? Today’s episode...

What does it mean to fully embrace motherhood? To fully embrace the God-given responsibility of caring for your children? This week, we're s...

What happens when God uses birth — and even loss — to refine your faith in ways you never imagined? Welcome to Episode 300 of the Happy Home...

What do you do when an OB refuses to support your VBAC, and then no other local OBs will take you on as a patient because they don’t accept...

Hey there Happy Homebirthers, I’ve got a fun little treat for you for this week. Instead of our usual interview setup, I wanted to share a p...

If you choose to have a freebirth, you must be some kind of fearless superwoman, right? This week we’re speaking to Charissa Blair. Charissa...

Homebirth is great, but if you do happen to have an emergency at home, you’ll always wish you were at the hospital, right? This week we’re s...

How would it feel to be supported in your pregnancy and birth by the women of your family? This week we are speaking to Miriam McCuiston, a...

Raise your hand if you’ve experienced a symptom or two in pregnancy that you wish you could get to the root of and heal. Food aversions? Mor...

The word Midwife means ‘with woman’-- what does it mean to be ‘with woman’? What does it look like, and how does it feel? This week we are s...

Husbands, what can you tangibly do to support your wife during postpartum, especially those first few critical weeks? And today we’re having...

What do you think you’ll want your first meal to be after having your baby? And does it really matter how we’re fueling our bodies after the...

We talk about trusting your instincts a decent amount around here– but what does it look like to LEARN how to lean into those instincts? Thi...

If you had an arduous labor due to your baby’s positioning once, it’s sure to happen similarly if your next baby takes the same position, ri...

Vaginal births after cesarean- are they really safe? And what about vbacs at home, or outside of the hospital? This week we’re speaking with...

Is it possible to hold space for both joy and grief simultaneously? This week we’re speaking with Ivana Burbage. Ivana is a mom, wife and ph...

Does an empowering birth change you all at once? Or does it do so incrementally? Pulling back layers as time goes on, exposing truths– behav...

What’s the best way to enter birth? Is it with a completely blank slate- not allowing the stories of others to influence your own experience...

How do you discern the difference between fear mongering and true concern? Scarlen is a home birth mom from Chattanooga, TN. She is a wife t...

The pelvic floor: it can be wounded during childbirth– but– could it be healed during the process instead? Victoria Hedrick is a wife to her...

The pelvic floor- can you truly heal it and restore function? Or is there a point where you’re beyond help? This week we are speaking with P...

Breech birth is supposed to be rare, right? How would you feel if you had more breech babies than head down babies?! This week we’re speakin...

If you had a pretty good experience in the hospital with your first baby, what’s the point of changing things up with subsequent births? Tod...

What is the balance when it comes to preparing for our birth, but also holding it all with an open hand, knowing that outside factors can co...

You’re either for something or you’re against it, right? Like, you either love ultrasounds or you don’t. Or you want testing done or you don...

A shocking medical diagnosis is never easy to grapple with– but what happens when it comes in the middle of your pregnancy? This week we’re...

Dads- how does the idea of your wife giving birth make you feel? Does the idea immediately excite you, or does it put a level of fear on you...

When a midwife gives birth to her first baby, she’ll know exactly what to expect, right? This week we’re speaking with Leigha Fairchild, a m...