Relinquishing Control
from The Motherlands Podcast Hosted by Keely Semler
Lara Elliott is a licensed acupuncturist and herbalist who teaches integrative healing techniques such as reiki and meditation. She works with clients individually and in groups as well as leads trainings worldwide. She resides with her family in Ojai, California. To find out more about Lara Elliott and her offerings, please visit https://www.laraelliotthealing.com. *This episode is not medical advice. 1:40 Wanting to be a mother 2:24 Lara’s childhood in Germany 7:21 Lara’s father’s role in her and her siblings’ births 9:30 Stories of her own birth 12:35 Lara’s conception journey, miscarriages, and postpartum 19:25 Doulas and Claire’s birth 24:42 Finding a delivery doctor 29:57 Lara’s birth journey and why she has a cesarean 32:16 Everyone’s birth journey is unique and valuable 36:36 Attachment to outcomes versus what feels right 40:34 Relinquishing control and relaxation www.keelysemler.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit keelysemler.substack.com/subscribe
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