Delia: Four Home Births. Trust, Transforming Fear and Birthing on Her Own Terms.

Send us Fan MailDelia shares her four powerful home birth stories that began when she was a young midwife trainee who discovered her pregnancy at 26 weeks. From catching each baby in her own hands to navigating birth as a young student, her stories exemplify trusting intuition and creating empowered experiences.Serendipitously discovering Ina May Gaskin's "Spiritual Midwifery" as a midwifery student and how that awakened her trust in physiological birthWorking in the hospital during pregnancy as a trainee midwife and witnessing interventions that reinforced her desire for homebirthExperiencing pain-free birth by focusing on breath, trust and staying in the flow during labor and how this experience is possible for everyoneFacing and moving through fear before and during birthCatching all her babies in her own handsBreastfeeding successfully despite being told by her family that she wouldn't be able to nurseUsing instinctive knowledge during her second birth when she asked for a passionate kiss to relax her bodyTrusting her intuitionBreaking away from her family's birth culture where all births were cesareans and breastfeeding wasn't practicedSubscribe for more Swiss Birth Stories, Write a review, and share this podcast to help more parents in Switzerland and beyond find the show.Delia's ResourcesHer website with detailed birth stories, information on her birth preparation coaching, home birth and more (in German, if you want to reach out in English, send her an email):https://www.deliabaechler.com/Instagram: @genussgeburtTiktok: @genussgeburtDelia's book: GEBURT - SCHMERZFREI UND ENTSPANNThttps://geburtschmerzfreiundentspannt.com/Support the podcast with a small donation or tip Please connect with us!Archived-Click here to share your story and be our next guest!All Swiss Birth Stories EpisodesOur Websites:www.swissbirthstories.comwww.juliathedoula.chwww.lilybee.chInstagram:@[email protected]@lilybeezurichMentioned in this episode:Discover more great podcasts at SwissCast.NetworkThe SwissCast Podcast Network is here to amplify the diverse voices and unique stories of Switzerland—all in English. Whether you're a Swiss local fluent in English, an expat, or simply curious about Swiss culture, SwissCast offers engaging content that speaks directly to you. Our mission is simple: to create a space where Swiss life and English voices connect, bringing you meaningful conversations, expert insights, and compelling stories from all over the country. Our podcast shows are made by, for, or in Switzerland and range from Health, Business, Career, Travel, and more.SwissCast Network