Honouring the Sanctity of Childhood: Simplicity Parenting with Kim John Payne M.Ed.
My guest today is none other than Kim John Payne, a child and family counsellor, consultant, educator, researcher and the author of the numb...
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The Wild Mother Podcast
The Wild Mother Podcast is for women who want to birth, mother and live with pleasure, purpose and power. Join me, Dr. Jessica Hodgens, for evidence-based and soul-centred conversations with...
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13 episodesReal Food and Mother-Baby Health: Eating for our Physiologic Design, with Lily Nichols RDN
Like many of our beliefs around pregnancy, birth and mothering, much of what we believe about food is grounded not in evidence or physiology...
Tara's birth story: Alchemising pain and remembering that we are nature, with Tara Bliss
In today’s episode, I have the great privilege of speaking with the divine Tara Bliss, as she shares the story of her pregnancy journey, and...
Herbalism, birth rights and faith, with Julie Bell
Today, I’m in conversation with mother, doula, herbalist and activist, Julie Bell. Julie is the heart behind Blissful Herbs, and if you’re a...
Shamanic dimensions of pregnancy + birth as a rite of passage, with Jane Hardwicke Collings
Today's episode is with a woman whose work & wisdom has quite literally changed my life. It's my absolute privilege today to bring to you on...
Dropping back into our bodies and connecting with our inner wisdom, with Rachel Hodgens
Today’s episode is about something I’ve come to see as one of THE most important influences on a woman’s experience of birth and motherhood....
Birth Outside the System, with Dr. Melanie Jackson
This is the second half of my conversation with the incredible Dr. Melanie Jackson. In this episode, Mel and I talk about her research into...
Homebirth 101: What it’s like to birth at home with a private midwife, with Dr Melanie Jackson
If you’ve ever toyed with the idea of having a homebirth but you’ve wondered 1) where on earth to begin and 2) what it’s really like to birt...
Reclaiming ownership of our bodies + connecting with our innate wisdom in motherhood, with Briony Goodsell
Briony Goodsell is a doula, yoga teacher, intuitive bodyworker, women’s circle facilitator, photographer and mama. She is a weaver of the wo...
Childbirth is a sacred gateway to personal and ancestral healing, with Maha Al Musa.
Maha Al Musa is a true elder and wise-woman of birth and women’s rites of passage. Of Palestinian and Lebanese origin, Maha is an independen...
Five gentle ways to support your baby’s evolutionary design.
One of the hardest things about being a mama in the modern world is the feeling that you’re doing it “wrong”. There’s so much advice about w...
What is physiologic (“natural”) birth and how to have one
What is a physiologic birth, and how is it different from other descriptions like “natural” or “vaginal” birth? Why might you want to have a...
Welcome to the Wild Mother Podcast!
Welcome, wild woman, to the very first episode of the Wild Mother podcast! In this welcome episode, I'm introducing my vision for the podcas...