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Birthing Goddess
by Fatima Wheeler
Real mothers sharing their story on pregnancy , birth & postpartum
Episodes
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EPISODE 77 A chat with a spiritual midwife
Maryn Green has been attending women as a midwife since 2009; first as a licensed midwife and now as a spiritual midwife that helps facilitate the ceremonies of birth and mothering for aligned women. Maryn is well known for her international association, the Indie Birth Association...
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EPISODE 76 Women's Holistic Health Practitioner
In this episode I chat with Zoe who is passionate about holistic wellness and personal growth and is a dedicated holistic health guide. With a background in Naturopathy and Emotion Release Technique, Zoe is committed to empowering women and mothers to thrive physically, mentally, and emotionally....
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From Hospital to Home: A Mother’s Journey to Empowerment
In this episode I chat with Zoe, a dedicated mother of three who is deeply committed to holistic wellness and self discovery. Zoe recounts her transformative journey from a hospital birth with her first child to empowered home births with her subsequent babies, including her courageous choice of...
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EPISODE 74 Postpartum Doula’s Transformative Journey
In this episode, I chat with Georgia, a dedicated postpartum doula who lives in the picturesque Tweed Heads, NSW. At 32 years old, she finds profound satisfaction and purpose in her calling to nurture and uplift new mothers on their precious postpartum journey. As a mother herself to her spirited...
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EPISODE 73 Journey Through Motherhood: Embracing Growth with Nicole
In this podcast, join a conversation with Nicole, a dedicated mother to the endlessly entertaining toddler Mackenzie and wife to John. Residing in Turangi after relocating from Bulls last year, Nicole currently works as a nurse in a bustling GP practice, while her husband is employed by Genesis…
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EPISODE 72 Finding Fulfilment in Chiropractic and Birth Advocacy : Kasey’s Path
In this episode, I chat with Kasey, a dedicated chiropractor based in Taupo, NZ. Kasey, a mother of four, shares her journey of balancing her chiropractic practice with family life alongside her husband. Her passion for pregnancy and birth shines through as she discusses her experiences with...
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EPISODE 71 Why you need a Birth Photographer
In this interview, I chat with Kylie from Captured by Kylie. Kylie is a maternity, birth, newborn and family photographer. She has been so passionate about photography since she was a child. Kylie creates stunning images that really capture the moment. I was lucky enough that Kylie captured by...
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EPISODE 70 What is Hypnobirthing
In this interview I chat to Kathryn from hapimumma Hypnobirthing. Kathryn explains what Hypnobirthing is all about and how popular it has become it recent years. We hear about her own first hand experience of how Hypnobirthing helped her with her own births and how she even uses some of the...
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EPISODE 69 Tips From a Sleep Coach
In this interview I chat with Mel who is a lactation and sleep consultant from Cocoon and Cradle. We discuss everything to do with SLEEP! We all know it’s one of the most talked about subjects when you become a parent. Mel shares some hot tips when it comes to naps, how to establish some good…
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EPISODE 68 - From Maiden to Mother: Sophie's Journey Through Pregnancy and Early Motherhood
In this episode, I had the privilege of sitting down with Sophie, a mama of one from the scenic town of Taupo, New Zealand. Sophie graciously shares her remarkable journey from pregnancy to early motherhood, filled with challenges and profound growth. Sophie, a proud mama to Stella, opens up…
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EPISODE 67 The Empowerment of Birth: Insights from Abi's Motherhood Journey
Welcome to another episode of Birthing Goddess! Today, I had the pleasure of chatting with Abi, a devoted mother of two adorable daughters, Aria, aged six, and Tia, just five months old. Abi, alongside her fiancé Ryan, resides north of Brisbane, where they manage their own business that operates…
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EPISODE 66 A Magical Surrogacy Journey
In this exciting episode, we delve into Ashley's journey of surrogacy. Ashley opens up about her recent experience with gestational surrogacy, shedding light on her unique connection with intended parents Sam and Tyler from Auckland. Despite geographical barriers, Ashley reflects on the profound...
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EPISODE 65 The Rite of Passage from Maiden to Mother
Emily lives in Southern Maine, USA. She is a 38 year old home-birthing Mother of one, retired Nurse, Health Coach, Women’s Circle, Ceremony, & Podcast Host & Sacred Birthworker. She had a natural and empowering physiological home-birth on September 11, 2022 with her first born, Kian Asher. Since...
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EPISODE 64 A spiritual journey towards motherhood
In this latest episode, I chat with Lianne who is a mama to an 18-month-old baby girl Marlo, and pregnant with another little one. Alongside her role as a Pilates instructor, Lianne is the proud owner of Balanced Botanicals, a line of natural skincare products. Currently, she’s devoting her time…
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EPISODE 63 From Loss to Love: A Mother's Journey Through Grief and Gratitude
Join My Free Birthing Goddess Community 👉 https://www.skool.com/birthcoach Terri, aged 33, is originally from New Zealand. She relocated to Australia with her family when she was ten and made a recent move from Brisbane to the Gold Coast in 2023. A mother of two, Terri cherishes her son Reggie,...
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Episode 62 Life Through the Lens of a Photographer
In this episode I chat with Amy who is a photographer as well as a mama of two busy little boys. She lives in the beautiful Gold Coast hinterland. She has always had a passion for creating beautiful photos, and documenting important memories, ever since she was a child. She has been perfecting…
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Episode 61 A Farmer’s Journey from trauma to Empowered Birth
Kirsty is a passionate farmer who finds joy in the great outdoors indulging in activities such as hunting, fishing, hiking & tending to her flourishing vegetable garden. She is currently taking a break from her career shepherding to spend time raising her beautiful two boys who keep her on her toes.
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EPISODE 60 A transformative rite of passage into motherhood
In this episode I chat with Sharni who is a first time mumma living in Palm Beach on the Gold Coast with her incredible partner, Kris, their groodle Barney and first daughter Indigo. While Indi naps, Sharni co-captains a business with her partner Kris, helping ambitious business owners achieve...
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EPISODE 59 Birthing Resilience: Navigating Trauma and Triumph
In this episode, I chat with Jess Ngaheu, a devoted wife and mother of two special babes. She's a fierce advocate for birth trauma awareness, fighting for what is right. Jess shares her second birth story and the challenges she faced throughout her pregnancy, birth and the months in postpartum.…
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EPISODE 58 Preserving Life's First Gift: Unveiling the Art and Science of Placenta Encapsulation
In this episode, I chat with Samantha Birch who is a placenta specialist. Sam lives on the Gold Coast and started her business when her doula clients asked about taking their placentas in a capsule. She studied the placenta in depth and how to make the capsules safely, then began offering it as a...
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EPISODE 57 Rebecca's Free Birth
In this latest episode I chat with Rebecca Taylor who is a mother of three beautiful children Selah, Harley and the newest addition Florence. Bec shares her recent pregnancy and birth story and chats about how different it was compared with her other two. We hear how she really focused on her...
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EPISODE 56 Amanda's Transformational Birth Stories
In this latest episode I speak with l Amanda who is an inspiring mama of two boys Artemis and Phoenix. Amanda shares her first homebirth story & opens up about why things didn’t go exactly to plan. She also shares what she did to feel more confident for her second homebirth which she ended up...
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EPISODE 55 Birthing in India
This episode I speak with mama of one - Ksenia who had her first birth in India. Ksenia (who is originally from Ukraine) shares how she found herself in India right before the pandemic hit. During that time she found her partner (now husband) and fell pregnant with a baby girl. Looking for the…
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EPISODE 54 Home Birth in Mexico
In this podcast, I chat with mama of one - Sonya. Sonya is originally from Germany but lives in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Sonya opens up about her first homebirth experience in Mexico during the pandemic. She also shares about the rite of passage in the Mayan culture when it comes to becoming a...
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EPISODE 53 Baby Names Unveiled: Inside the World of a Name Consultant
In this episode I chat with Michelle who is the face behind Grow Little Wildflower - a sacred space filled with Baby name inspiration and sweet lists of names quite like no other. With an ever-growing online presence and a beautiful community she calls Wildflowers, this is just the beginning....
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EPISODE 52 Fatima’s Freebirth Experience
In this episode I chat with my husband Croyden about our BEST day of our life - our freebirth of our daughter Zola Rose. We talk about the details of the preparation for her birth and how we did things differently with this second birth. This birth story has not been shared and not sure why it…
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EPISODE 51 Freebirth: The Power of Taking Control of Your Birth Experience
In this episode I speak with inspiring mama Stacey about her freebirth. Stacey shares how she intuitively decided half way through her pregnancy to let go of her homebirth midwife and do a freebirth. We hear how well she prepared for her birth - physically , mentally & spiritually which led to…
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EPISODE 50 Planned Homebirth
In this episode I chat to Kiwi Mama Paula about her planned Homebirth in Australia. Paula shares how she really followed her intuition during her pregnancy, which ultimately led her to change her care provider when she was 36 weeks. Paula also gives some golden nuggets when it comes to preparing...
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EPISODE 49 A C-Section Birth Experience: Navigating Pregnancy & Birth in Mexico
In this episode, I speak with entrepreneur Mama Kat. Kat, who lives in Mexico but is originally from Canada, shares her pregnancy and birth experience. We hear how her birth preparation and informed choices led her to a beautiful c-section birth. Kat shares many golden nuggets in this episode…
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EPISODE 48 The Baby Whisperer: Connecting Women with their Baby's Soul
In this episode I speak with Lauren who has a very special gift with communicating with babies ; past, present & future. Lauren shares how she first discovered her amazing ability and how it has guided her to do the work she is doing today. Her work is beyond powerful - she helps her clients heal...
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EPISODE 47 FROM FEAR to EMPOWERMENT- My hypnobirthing homebirth story
In this episode I chat with my husband sharing our very first birth story! This is the first time where I share openly about all the details of what we did to get pregnant , the ways I prepared for the birth and the reason why we changed from a hospital birth to a homebirth at 39.5 weeks pregnant…
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EPISODE 46 Navigating the World of Home Birth
In this episode, I chat with Australian mama Bec about her two homebirths. Bec shares how her first birth went from a hospital birth to a homebirth at 33 weeks because of the pandemic restrictions at the hospital. She talks about the experience of her very first homebirth and how she felt. We…
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EPISODE 45 Conscious Conception
In this episode I chat about my ‘conscious’ conception journey. As a mama who was still breastfeeding and waiting for my period to return I didn’t know it was possible to fall pregnant. However I share my tips on what I did to ‘consciously conceive’ and give advice on those who are having...
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EPISODE 44 Natalia - Hospital birth / homebirth
In this episode I chat with inspiring mama of two Natalia about her birth stories. Natalia openly shares her first experience which was at the hospital and compares it to her recent second birth at home which are so completely different. After her challenging first birth she really began to…
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EPISODE 43 Kelly - Premature twins
In this episode I speak with entrepreneur and author Kelly about her journey into motherhood. In this episode Kelly shares how she never planned to have children so she and her partner were very surprised to find out the news that not only was she pregnant but pregnant with twins ! We hear how…
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EPISODE 42 Vana - Induction, Calm Birth
In this episode I chat to gorgeous mama Vana about her birth. Vana shares how she really educated herself before the birth - she enrolled herself into a calm birth class and read a lot of books which helped ease her fear about childbirth. We hear about the techniques she used during her birth and...
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EPISODE 41 Brie - Placenta abruption / vaginal delivery
In this episode I speak to warrior mama Brie who speaks of her unexpected early birth. Brie openly shares how she went into early labour at 36 weeks because of a placenta abruption. We hear how Brie had to have an induction as her pregnancy turned high risk. She was lucky to have an amazing…
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EPISODE 40 Tamara - waterbirth / calmbirth
In this episode I speak to inspiring mama Tamara who shares her positive birth story. Tam was told that she might have trouble falling pregnant because she has endometriosis . She was recommended a naturopath who helped her manage her diet and prepare her body to fall pregnant. Tamara prepared a...
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EPISODE 39 Hypnobirth / premature baby - Suzi
In this episode I sat down over a cup of tea and chatted to gorgeous Suzi who is a mama of two. Suzi goes into detail of how she prepared for the birth of her two babies - she credits Hypnobirthing to the positive & empowering experience she had. She says how this helped her especially when her...
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EPISODE 38 Mel - Private obstetrician / Hypnobirth
In this episode I chat to gorgeous new mama Mel about the birth of her baby Vela. Mel shares her journey into motherhood and how she chose obstetric care for her pregnancy. She goes into detail of how she prepared for her birth and the shares a powerful thing she did to get herself into labour…
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EPISODE 37 SLEEP CONSULTANT- Abbey (Sleep and Co)
In this episode I speak to sleep consultant Abbey about the most talked about topic when you’re a parent ... SLEEP. Abbey (from sleep and co) shares valuable information of when to start a sleep routine, what signs to look for when your Bub is ready to transition to less naps a day and how...
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EPISODE 36 Leena - Hypnobirth
In this episode I chat to new mama Leena about her recent birth experience! Leena who is originally from Finland shares the differences and also similarities of what the birth system is like back home in Finland compared to Australia. In this episode we hear what Leena did to prepare for her…
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EPISODE 35 Alexa Pedersen BIRTH PHOTOGRAPHER
In this episode I chat to inspiring mama Alexa who is a birth photographer in NZ. Alexa talks about her love of photography and how it came from a love for capturing moments from a very young age. Two years ago Alexa gave birth under an oak tree and loved and cherished her photos so much she…
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EPISODE 34 HYPNOBIRTHING - Rachelle Navarro
In this episode I chat to Hypnobirthing childbirth educator Rachelle from Arizona, USA. Rachelle shares how she got into Hypnobirthing when she got pregnant with her second baby after a traumatic first birth. As well as being a birth doula Rachelle has seen a huge difference in her mothers - the...
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EPISODE 33 THE MAGIC SLEEP PROGRAM
In this episode my husband Croyden and I chat about our sleep training we are currently doing with our baby Zephyr. We share what life was like as sleep deprived parents and how it came to a ‘breaking point’ in which we ended up contacting a sleep consultant. However we decided on reading a sleep...
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EPISODE 32 JESS - Baby First Aid
In this episode I speak to Jess from Rescue Blue who is a paramedic & runs baby first aid courses in the QLD area. Jess explains the importance of baby first aid & talks about drowning , choking & burns . She gives useful tips & tricks to parents who find themselves in some challenging scenarios....
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EPISODE 31 Croyden Wheeler - A males perspective on birth
In this episode I chat to my husband Croyden Wheeler about the birth of our baby Zephyr. Croyden openly talks about the entire journey - how he felt fearful at the beginning however was able to change that state and play a huge role in birthing our son. He gives lots of tips and tricks to first...
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EPISODE 30 Doctor Erin Bowe - BIRTH TRAUMA
In this episode I chat to psychologist & Birth Trauma expert Doctor Erin Bowe. We hear what birth trauma is & how new mother’s can identify if they are experiencing trauma from their birth. Doctor Erin Bowe explains how anyone who is in the birth space such as husbands, doulas or midwives can...
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EPISODE 29 Danielle - Miscarriage, Rainbow baby , Water birth
In this episode I chat to gorgeous mama of four - Danielle about her recent empowering birth. Danielle shares all and opens up about her recent miscarriage and how she knew she needed to have her final baby to feel complete. As a first timer birthing at a public hospital Danielle felt a little...
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EPISODE 28 Kiki - Hypnobirthing, Birth Trauma, Postpartum depression
In this episode I chat to beautiful mama Kiki about her first birth. We hear how Kiki was still pregnant at 42 weeks and admitted herself to hospital to get an induction. She talks about the events in the lead up to the birth of her baby Rani & how they suddenly changed when there was a midwife...
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Real mothers sharing their story on pregnancy , birth & postpartum
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