EPISODE · Feb 17, 2025 · 54 MIN
#135: The Importance of Birth Education & Preparation: Movement, Nutrition & Mindset for Labor
from The Mindset/Mirror Connection · host The Mindset/Mirror Connection Podcast
Are you preparing for birth or supporting someone who is? In this episode, Amanda dive deep with Kaytlin Brown and Alex Barr into why birth education is essential—even if you think you’ll "just figure it out" in the moment. Alex and Kaytlin are two birth educators who share expert insights on movement, nutrition, and mindset to help expecting mothers feel strong, informed, and empowered. Tune in now!About Alex Barr:Alex is a Phoenix-based birth doula, childbirth educator, and owner of Dare to Birth. She is disrupting the negative narrative around birth, empowering people to trust their intuition and advocate for a more positive and informed pregnancy and postpartum.Connect with Alex:https://www.daretobirth.com/https://www.instagram.com/dare.to.birth/About Kaytlin Brown:Kaytlin is the founder of and lead licensed massage therapist at Asher Birth & Body and a childbirth educator with Dare To Birth. Pregnancy is a big time in a person's life, and Kaytlin's approach creates a safe, comforting, non-judgmental space where each person can come and get exactly what they need.Connect with Kaytlin:https://www.asherbirthandbody.com/https://www.instagram.com/asherbirthandbody/🙌🏻Join the 21-Day Food & Freedom Challenge🌸Join the Spring Masterclass! 👩🏻🍼Sign up for The Mindset of Mommies🧘🏻♀️Sign up for the Self-Guided Program🌟Join The Mindset Method Movement Group Coaching Program!📲 Schedule a clarity call with us!💪🏻 Sign up for our On-Demand Training App!🤝 Join the Women's Weight Loss and Workout Support Facebook group!💬Got questions? Send it our way!Let's get connected:WebsiteFacebookTiktokTMOM YouTubeMMC Podcast YouTubeThe Mindset of Matter InstagramAmanda's InstagramAmanda's YouTubeTimestamps:00:00 Intro00:32 Why birth education is important01:47 Common myths and misconceptions about birth06:17 Birth choices09:07 How to advocate for yourself during labor16:54 Removing fear and shame from birth decisions19:35 Importance of movement during labor26:37 Nutrition during labor31:55 How support teams can ensure nutrition during labor34:30 Mental preparation for birth44:58 The parallels between labor mindset and postpartum mindset52:34 Outro
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