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The Oxytocin Hour

by Dayna Jangles

A Podcast filled with Mother's, Father's and people who work within the birth space's experiences of pre-conception, pregnancy, labour, birth, feeding and beyond. A weekly release of oxytocin filled goodness as people recount their journeys with host, Dayna. It's purpose is to uplift, inspire and entertain. Giving hope and filling those oxytocin stores, The Oxytocin Hour is a raw, feel-good, high vibe resource for all things conception, pregnancy, birth and parenthood.

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Episodes

  1. The 3 x Different Care Model Births with Katelyn - Ep 31

    Guest - Katelyn Pankhurst In this beautiful episode, Katelyn shares briefly her experience birthing her first baby in hospital through the Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital Birth Center with care from the Young Parents Program. Katelyn touches on some negative aspects of her experience including...

  2. Dear Dayna and ?!!! - A New Era of Answering Your Questions Ep. 30

    On this episode, Dayna introduces you to your new Dear Dayna and X co-host who we know you'll love because the chemistry and conversations are fun, entertaining, spicy and above all HONEST. We answer the burning question of "what is the easiest childs age?!" and also, "what is the hardest childs...

  3. We're talking chinese medicine x midwifery with The Mama's Alchemist, Kate - Ep 29

    Guest - Kate In today's episode, Kate shares her experience becoming a chinese medicine practitioner, what she'd learnt and her experience in China and her journey becoming a midwife afterwards and how that impacted on her two birth experiences. This conversation is so informative and eye opening...

  4. Dear Dayna - Should We Be Telling Women Which Positions to Birth in? Ep 28

    In this last episode of a solo Dear Dayna (before the new co-host joins us next week!) a listener writes in to ask a few questions about what she's been seeing on social media lately. That is, more birth workers speaking up about their opinions on women having a plethora of information about…

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  5. Big Announcements! - Season 2 Ep 27.

    Hello my loves! I have a few important announcements to leave you with before the new year and the new season officially takes off. Let me know what you think of them. Take care and I'll catch you in the new year xx Use my special link https://zen.ai/hAtyXmDfu7HykLOXMHc5zA to save 30% off your...

  6. Dear Dayna - Let's Talk "Loving Subsequent Children" Ep. 26

    In this solo episode Dayna talks about a theme showing up in the inbox, a hot topic at the moment, and that's having another baby and what that dynamic is like emotionally. 'How could I possibly love another child as much as I love THIS one?!" A question on many mothers minds, far more common…

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  7. The Potent Conversation with The Midwife Mummy, Sarah - Ep 25

    Guest - Sarah Giannetta Join Sarah and Dayna as they explore a wide range of potent topics such as preconception work, rites of passages, midwifery in and out of the system and more. Sarah is an ex-registered midwife, wife and mum of 3 living in Melbourne, Australia. Otherwise known as "the…

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  8. Dear Dayna - Give Me Some Tips for More Balance as a Mother - Ep 24

    Dayna reflects about personal development and how such simple questions have impacted her and have changed the way she sees herself for the better. Offering a few, bite sized tips, this episode might just give you a little inspiration to finding more balance in your life, as a mother.

  9. The Powerful Induction with the "Wild Card" Baby, Solo - Ep 23

    *Warning* this whirlwind episode has it all! Dayna retells her experience birthing her third, but her husbands' first, baby. She firstly gives a background and insight into what was happening in their lives at that point in time, including fleeing a DV situation, studying midwifery, meeting Beau…

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  10. Dear Dayna - Midwifery Protests + State Maternity Funding Ep 22

    This episode, Dayna chats about her experience that day of attending a rally at Parliament House steps in Meanjin, Brisbane with dozens of other midwives, midwifery students, mums, associates and supporters to prompt the health minister to consider where budget funding for the maternity care…

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  11. The Conscious Conception, Labour & Birth Journey for a First Time Mum with Emma - Ep 21

    Guest Emma. Listening in to the beautiful retelling of Emma's conscious conception journey through to her pregnancy labour and birth. Emma is a first nations mother with a background in health and fitness, she was determined to soak up all the knowledge on all things birth when taking the step to...

  12. Dear Dayna - Any Tips for Deciding to be a Doula or Private Midwife? Ep 20

    This quick lil' ep is great to hear a recommendation for deciding between these two careers and taking other things into consideration. Somethings are discussed that Dayna and a lot of other people aren't aware of until after studying the degree!

  13. The Spontaneous Hospital Birth with Special Circumstances - PCOS & GDM Guest Bianca - S1 Ep19

    Guest Bianca Dayna and Bianca connect to chat about Bianca's pregnancy, labour and birth experience of her first born. Bianca, a lawyer and Hypnobirthing Australia Practitioner shares her journey through preconception and discovering she had PCOS, through to a GDM (insulin dependant Gestational...

  14. Dear Dayna - What is Matrescence and Rites of Passage? - Ep 18

    A great introduction to the word, "Matrescence" and exploring other rites of passage that women go through in their lives, this episode gives a nice, brief run down of the aforementioned and helps to expand ones mind to consider the importance of each of these transitions. A longer form episode...

  15. The Challenge with Birth Trauma Awareness with Michelle - Ep 17

    *this episode speaks heavily about trauma, sexual abuse and obstetric violence - if you have experienced any or all of these it's important to know that listening to this episode may resurface trauma. please listen at your own discretion and keep your body, mind and spirit safe.* Guest - Michelle...

  16. Dear Dayna - Why Does Everyone I Meet Want To Tell Me Negative Experiences When They Find Out I'm Pregnant? Ep 16

    Enough is enough. A burning desire to speak PASSIONATELY about this topic for a while sparked the release of this episode. If you're a human being, you are planning to have a baby, you are pregnant, you will come into contact with someone who is pregnant, you NEED to listen to this one. Stop....

  17. The Infant Feeding Journeys x 5 Ep 15

    Dayna shares the 5 feeding journeys she has had with her 5 children. Spoiler alert, it's not ALL easy, in fact it gets a little shakey in parts, but ultimately it's a great listen to understand the complexities and nuances of the same mother but 5 different babies and how each and every feeding...

  18. Dear Dayna - How Do I Convince My Partner to Agree to a Home Birth? Guest - Beau Ep 14

    Dear Dayna - Guest Beau. Dayna sits down with Beau to chat about the listeners question, "how do I convince my partner to agree to a home birth.." and "how did you convince Beau?' Like all Dear Dayna's it's not a simple answer, and they both delve into possible reasons one might have…

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  19. The Vaginal Births x 3 AND Elective Caesareans x 2 with Nicole - Ep 13

    Guest Nicole - Giddy up! This is the first episode that we have a caesarean birth Mum on, let alone a Mother that's experienced both vaginal and caesarean births! Nicole candidly shares her 5 birth experiences and shines a refreshing light on what it is like to birth in both the public and…

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  20. Dear Dayna - Google Searches Ep 12

    Dayna gets a spicy (not that kind of spicy!) question in her inbox and decides to dig further. This prompts an episode filled with the top google searched questions starting with the words, “why do midwives…” a teeny bit thought provoking, entertaining and funny. Join Dayna as she discovers what...

  21. The Empowering First Time Surprise Pregnancy and Hypno Water Birth in Hospital with Jess - Ep 11

    Guest - Jess. Join Jess as she gushes to Dayna about her empowering, transformative experience birthing her one and only child, her beautiful daughter Lily. Listen in as she retells the moment she found out about her surprise pregnancy and come along for the ride as Jess's story brings tears…

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  22. Dear Dayna - Spirit Babies. Ep 10

    A listener requests the subject of spirit babies be discussed and Dayna happily obliges as she has had a very personal experience with a spirit baby of hers. Although not claiming to be well versed in the subject, Dayna does touch on what a spirit baby is, her own personal journey with her spirit...

  23. The Family Centred Home Birth Following 3 Hospital Births with Victoria - Ep 9

    Guest - Victoria. Join us as Vicki shares her journey from a 16 year old first time Mum in the public maternity care system, to a second time Mum back into the public hospital system, to an induction experience in hospital, and finally, her family-centred home birth journey. She explains how she...

  24. Dear Dayna - delayed cord clamping part 2. Ep 8

    Due to feedback on part 1 Dayna gets more specific about the topic and addresses some key points. Here's the literature: The study and article Dayna directly refers to in the episode - https://www.thewomens.org.au/news/could-delayed-cord-clamping-help-babies-who-fail-to-breathe A lil' somethin'...

  25. The big baby, smooth water birth in hospital - solo Ep 7

    Dayna speaks candidly about her experience flowing into the conception and pregnancy of her second child, Avalon. After experiencing a land hospital birth she delves into the world of continuity models of care and flirts with the idea of water immersion. Retelling her point of view as a...

  26. Dear Dayna - delayed cord clamping or early cord clamping? Ep 6

    A listener shares her recent experience involving delayed cord clamping and has a few questions that Dayna speaks on. An opportunity to challenge some thoughts and beliefs surrounding delayed cord clamping.. what do you think?...

  27. The VBAC Water Home Birth with Adelle - Ep 5

    Guest Adelle. Adelle joins Dayna via zoom from the other side of Australia to recount her incredible birth story of her second son, following the traumatic hospital birth that was laden with interventions and led to the eventual emergency caesarean that brought her, her beautiful firstborn son....

  28. Dear Dayna - MIL troubles Ep 4

    In this debut episode of Dear Dayna, Dayna tackles the age old issue of in-law troubles within the birth space. An anon listener submits a scenario and question for Dayna to answer; what are your thoughts? What would you do? Sending love to anon and her family <3

  29. The Delicious Hypno Hospital Birth with Tyler - Ep 3

    Guest speaker - Tyler Scott. Mother of two boys, certified reformer pilates instructor and student doula Tyler (and baby Jace!) join Dayna to share their birthing experience. Tyler touches on her first birth which she recalls as a positive vaginal birth experience in hospital with an epidural and...

  30. The Surprise Teenage Pregnancy and Birth in Hospital - Solo - Ep 2

    Solo episode. Dayna opens up about her first pregnancy and birth journey as a teen. Recalling the moment she discovered she was pregnant at age 18, Dayna goes on to describe the road less travelled that unfolded ahead of her. Stumbling through GP appointments, strangers and family members…

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  31. The Husband's Reflection of a Last Minute Freebirth with Beau - Ep 1

    Guest speaker - Beau Jangles. Dayna's husband joins her to reminisce about the birth of their second child together, Lennox. They briefly recap their position as full time working parents of 3 children and the surprise and challenging pregnancy of baby number 4. Touching on struggles with general...

  32. The Pilot

    In The Pilot, Dayna gives you the run down of who she is, where the idea for The Oxytocin Hour was born from, (pun absolutely intended), and, what you can expect for the rest of this season. This short but sweet episode will have you feeling satisfied with what's to come and excited to hear more!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A Podcast filled with Mother's, Father's and people who work within the birth space's experiences of pre-conception, pregnancy, labour, birth, feeding and beyond. A weekly release of oxytocin filled goodness as people recount their journeys with host, Dayna. It's purpose is to uplift, inspire and entertain. Giving hope and filling those oxytocin stores, The Oxytocin Hour is a raw, feel-good, high vibe resource for all things conception, pregnancy, birth and parenthood.

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A Podcast filled with Mother's, Father's and people who work within the birth space's experiences of pre-conception, pregnancy, labour, birth, feeding and beyond. A weekly release of oxytocin filled goodness as people recount their journeys with host, Dayna. It's purpose is to uplift, inspire and...

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