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All Episodes

Positive Birth Australia — 192 episodes

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S7 EP193: Shari from Belly2Birth: Birth Trauma - How It’s Held and How to Move Through It

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S7 EP192: Jaylene: Home Birth / Breech Baby / Under 4-Hour Labour / Deep Grief + Healing

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S7 EP191: Bianca Telford: Living with Epilepsy / “High Risk” Label / Hospital Birth / Freebirth at Home

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S7 EP190: Kaitlyn Shofay: Hospital Birth Trauma / Rare Face Presentation Birth at Home / Faith-led Freebirth

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S7 EP189: Emma Evans: Pregnancy After Loss / Rainbow Baby / Shortened Cervix / Publicly Funded Homebirth

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S7 EP188: Laura Gaschk: Private OB + Hospital Shower Birth / Fibroid + Risked Out of Birth Cottage / Postpartum Mental Health / Private Midwifery Care / Rural Birth Options / Homebirth

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S7 EP187: Jasmine Darke: A Birth Testimony / From Medicalised Hospital Birth to Pain-Free Homebirth / Faith + Prayer Preparation

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S7 EP186: Vanessa Harding: Two Home births / 26-Hour Posterior Labour at 41+4 / House Renovation + Wild Pregnancy

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S6 EP185: Kacee Driver: Infertility + Severe Endo + IVF Recommendation / Healing Through TCM + Nutrition / Hospital Birth with Student Midwife / Homebirth

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S6 EP184: Laura Bergen-Roberts: GD Diagnosis + Policy Pressure / 42+3 Hospital Birth with PPH / Healing Homebirth

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S6 EP183: Mia Briski: Traumatic Caesarean in UK / Healing VBAC at Home / Posterior Labour Over 2 Days / High Blood Pressure / Fast Third Birth at 11:11

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S6 EP182: Chloe Poturalski: Infinite Creators / Sovereign Pregnancy and Unassisted Birth in Mexico / 5 Years of Preparation / Mindset Preparation / Trust, Mindset & Birth at 42 Weeks

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S6 EP181: Phoebe Snow Leo: Surprise Breech Freebirth / Prodromal Labour at 42 Weeks / Emotional Surrender / Breathing Delay

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S6 EP180: Julie Hunter: Two Hospital Births / Posterior Labour at 42 Weeks / Epidural + Movement / Meconium + Tight Cord / Avoiding NICU / Low Platelets (GT)

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S6 EP179: Isabel Pillings: Hospital Birth + Freebirth + Surprise Breech / After-pains, Trust + Healing

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S6 EP178: Dr. Lucy Harvey: Emergency Caesarean After 36 Hour Labour / 5kg Baby + Miscarriage + 2 Hour Homebirth / 4.2kg Baby

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S6 EP177: Ellêna Hall: Homebirth + Freebirth: Navigating Birth Trauma and Deep Healing

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S6 EP176: Micro-Episode: The Power of Morning Sunlight: A Simple Practice to Support Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond

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S6 EP175: Elise Cox: Hospital Water Birth, HG & The Power of Visualisation

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S6 EP174: Grace Harris: Two Birth Centre Births, Waters Ruptured, & Birthing a 4.2kg Baby

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S6 Ep173 | Kassie Callaghan: Induction at 42+ Weeks, 4.5kg Hospital Water Birth, Empowering Home Birth & How Birth Interventions Shape Postpartum

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S6 EP172: Olivia Ruby: Caesarean + HBAC, Transfer, Hematoma + Freebirth, Face Presentation, 4kg+ Babies, Prolapse

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S6 EP171: Maddi Paynes: Positive Hospital Birth + Assisted Waters Breaking + Minimal Intervention Approach

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S5 EP165: Jinti Fell: Hospital Birth + Three Intuitive Pregnancies & Freebirths

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S5 EP170: Shontelle McFarlane: Three Hospital Births/Induction/PPH/Precipitous Labour/MGP

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S5 EP169: Georgia Haig: Positive Hospital Birth/HG + Homebirth/HG

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S5 EP168: Nathalie Levick: Hospital Birth/GDH/Postpartum Preeclampsia + Healing Homebirth

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S5 EP167: Emily Duff: Founder of Statuette Studio: Positive Hospital Birth + PPH

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S5 EP166: Chatlotte Brooker: Fraternal Twin Freebirth + 40 Weeks Gestation + Prodromal Labour

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S5 EP164: Winona Wyborn: Intuitive Pregnancy + Freebirth

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Yasmin Beazley: Homebirth Transfer + High BMI + Prodromal Labour + Belly Birth + Delayed Cord Clamping + 5.8kg Baby

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S5 EP162: Johanna Nadzielski: Psychic Medium + Three Hospital Births/Inductions/Epidural Injury + Homebirth with Birthkeeper

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S5 EP161: Chloe Pacey: Birth Centre + Preterm Labour/NICU + Two Homebirths/Freebirth/Reclaiming the 4th Stage

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S5 EP160: Keshia Tognazzini: Positive Hospital Birth/Private OB/Freebirth/Wild Pregnancy/Precipitous Labour/Predromal Labour/4.6kg Baby

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S5 EP159: Shelby Trevillian: Birth Centre/3B Tear/Prolapse/Retained Placenta/PPH + Belly Birth + Homebirth/Transfer

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S5 EP157: Holly Phillips: Hospital Births + Homebirth/Induction/Private OB/Hypertension Diagnosis/Pelvic Organ Prolapse/Perinatal Depression/Perinatal OCD Diagnosis/'High' BMI

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S5 EP156: Alex Harris: Positive Hospital Birth + Private Hospital & OB

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S5 EP155: Brooke Hall: Traumatic Hospital Birth/Episiotomy/Blood Loss + Healing Homebirth

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S5 EP154: Ashneeta Alisha: FTM + Preconception Journey + Homebirth with Doula + Midwife

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S5 EP153: Amanda Boserio: Midwife/Homebirth/"Big Baby"

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S5 EP152: Micro-Episode - The Power of Birth Affirmations and Intention + 5 min Intention-Setting Practice

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S5 EP151: Jess David: Positive Hospital Birth/Pregnancy Loss/Lipiodal Tubal Flushing

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S5 EP150: Amanda Sempf: Two Hospital Births, Private Midwife, Preeclampsia, Placenta Previa, Placenta Accreta, PPH, Hysterectomy, 5.3kg Baby

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S5 EP149: Poppy Pritchard: Homebirth + Freebirth/Brow Presentation/'Big' Baby/Prolapse

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S5 EP148: Fiona O'Shaughnessy: Birth Centre/Birth Trauma + Birth Centre + Homebirth

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S5 EP147: Born at Home Film with Amanda Banks and Eleanor Currie

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S5 EP146: Kristine Lauria: Humanitarian Midwife + Global Midwife Director Breech Without Borders

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S5 EP145: Astrid Rene: Homebirth Transfer + Birth Centre + Homebirth/43 Weeks/"Big" Baby/Stressful Pregnancy - Partner Brain Tumour Diagnosis

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S5 EP144: Mia Savage: Conception after Morning-After Pill + Homebirth/Successful ECV/En Caul

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S5 EP143: Amber Johnson: TRIPLET Homebirth/En caul/Breech/Extraction Birth/38 weeks

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S5 EP142: Emma Morris - Co-Founder of Maia Mothers Collective + Belly Birth/HG/Prodromal Labour + Homebirth/Transfer/PPH

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S5 EP140: Skye Waters - Part One - PBA Host/Induction/Epidural/Birth Trauma

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S4 EP139: Hannah Grace Taylor: Two Freebirths/4 Hour Third Stage/Water Birth + Land Birth

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S4 EP138: Paige Sawkins: Positive Hospital Birth/Private Midwife/Low Egg Count/Factor V Leiden/Endo

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S4 EP137: Lucinda Miller: Hospital Birth/Birth Trauma/Preeclampsia/Kidney Condition + Positive Induction Hospital Birth + Homebirth/Posterior Labour

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S4 EP136: Emma Maidment: Second Homebirth + 29 Hour Labour

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S4 EP135: Marie Brandon: Fearful Pregnancy/Physiological Birth in Hospital/High BMI + Wild Pregnancy/Freebirth

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S4 EP134: Charlotte King: Homebirth + Freebirth while Travelling around Australia

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S4 EP133: Brooke Turner: Functional Fitness for Pregnancy and Postpartum + Australian Fitness Educator of the Year

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S4 EP132: Emily Lal: Freebirth Birthkeeper + Wild Pregnancy/Freebirth/Posterior Labour/"Big Baby"

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S4 EP131: Lauren Barsley: Two Hospital Births/En Caul/Third-degree Tear/NICU/MGP

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S4 EP130: Paige Filia: Birthkeeper + Homebirth

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S4 EP129: Kayla Hilton: Placenta Alchemist + Precipitous Labour/Homebirth + Preterm Homebirth + Wild Pregnancy/Freebirth

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S4 EP128: Luna Flowerday: Traumatic Pregnancy Loss + Wild Pregnancy/Freebirth

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S4 EP127: Tamarin Oblowitz: Holistic Therapist and Healer - Homebirth/Long Labour

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S4 EP126: Lauren Bath: Australia's First Professional Instagramer: Traumatic Hospital Birth + Unplanned Homebirth/Posterior Baby

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S4 EP125: Monique Peters: Co-Founder of Maia Mothers Collective - Positive Hospital Birth + Homebirth/4kg Baby

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S4 EP124: Alana May Lanzon: Nine births/Freebirth/Precipitous Labour/Posterior Baby/Hospital Births/Premature Birth/Antepartum Haemorrhage

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S4 EP123: Taylor Richardson Marlton: Hospital birth/Posterior + Freebirth

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S4 EP122: Tahnee Taylor: CoFounder of SuperFeast - Homebirth + Wild Pregnancy/Freebirth/Posterior baby

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S4 EP121: Ema Bowman: Surprise Breech Birth/Birth Centre

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S4 EP120: Steph Gowing: Two Births Low-Risk Hospital/Midwifery Care/Postpartum Haemorrhage

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S4 EP119: Mae't Pearson: Midwife & Co-Founder of It Takes A Village Midwifery + Personal Birth Stories

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S4 EP118: Toni Nicole: Placenta previa + Positive Caesarean Birth

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S4 EP117: Natalie Alaska: Wild pregnancy/Freebirth/Cord burning

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S4 EP116: Alaina Roberts: Two Freebirths/Hospital Transfer/PPH + Two Homebirths

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S4 EP115: Bronte Jenkins: Positive hospital birth + 4kg baby + Meconium stained waters

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S4 EP114: Anna The Spiritual Midwife - Changing the world through the power of Birth

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S4 EP113: Elle Harrison: IVF/Male Facto/Sperm Donor/Endo/Incompetent Cervix/VCI/Two Hospital Births

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S4 EP112: Laura Simpfendorfer: Pregnancy Loss/Healing pregnancy/Homebirth

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S4 EP111: Meaghan Amor - Doula/Hypnobirthing Childbirth Educator/Doula Training + Birth stories

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S4 EP110: Anna Cusack: Author "Mama, You're Not Broken" + Two Homebirths

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S4 EP109: Liv Davis: Same-sex couple/Fertility journey/Birth trauma + Empowering hospital birth/Hypnobirthing

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S4 EP108: Dani Morris: Positive Hospital Birth + Accidental Freebirth

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S4 EP107: Kyah Seary: Colon Hydrotherapist + Positive hospital birth + Two homebirths

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S4 EP106: Winona Wyborn: Surprise pregnancy + Freebirth

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S4 EP105: Kendelle Griffiths: Positive hospital birth

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S4 EP104: Jessica Arden: Hospital birth + Two homebirths/Breech birth

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S4 EP103: Michelle Edwards: Positive Hospital Birth

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S4 EP102: Emma Maidment: Homebirth/"Big" baby

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S4 EP101: Katie Higgs: Pregnancy Loss/Low Progesterone + Homebirth/Rainbow baby

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S3 EP100: Bernie Wolff - Homebirth/prolapse/hospital transfer

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S3 EP99: Alyssa Booth - Positive induction/short cervix/low fluid + Homebirths/precipitous labours

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S3 EP98: Lauren Kerr - Positive hospital birth/HG/Placenta previa/Covid/Big baby

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S3 EP97: Justine Zappa - Birth Book creator - Birth centre + Pregnancy loss + Homebirth

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S3 EP96: Neva Daria Jenny - Homebirth turned freebirth

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S3 EP95: Amanda Freeman - Hospital birth/PPH + Birth Centre + Twin Freebirth/Footling breech

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S3 EP94: Monika Rad - Homebirth transfer/Surprise footling breech birth

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S3 EP93: Ashley Winning - Two cesareans/GD/Special Scar + Freebirth

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S3 EP92: Phoebe Snow Leo - Hospital birth/Interventions + Homebirth

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S3 EP91: Maddison Williams - FTM - Homebirth

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S3 EP90: Jo Duthie - Belly birth/preeclampsia/placenta abruption + VBAC/shoulder dystocia

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S3 EP89: Bec Kinderman - Homebirths/Freebirths/Wild pregnancy/Posterior babies

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S3 EP88: Karlee Imogen - Homebirth/Precipitous labour

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S3 EP87 - Zoe Haack - Intuitive Pregnancy and Freebirth + Author of "You Already Knew"

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S3 EP86: Jordan McGregor - Bare and Boho - Hospital birth + Homebirth/shoulder dystocia

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S3 EP85: Sara Sweeney - Birth centre + Positive Hospital birth/High risk pregnancy

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S3 EP84: Emma Usher - Traumatic hospital birth + Healing home birth

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S3 EP83: Ciara Tallon - Two hospital births

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S3 EP82: Olivia - Positive hospital birth + Homebirth

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S3 EP81: Laura and Giau - Hospital birth + Homebirth - GDM diagnosis

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S3 EP80: Melanie Nolan - Naturopath - Two hospital births incl. twin birth

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S3 EP79: Levi Montgomery - Four hospital births - Breech Birth

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S3 EP78: Reagan Carr - Positive hospital birth

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S3 EP77: Tayla Gillespie - Traumatic hospital birth/postpartum + Homebirth

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S3 EP76: Taylor Jessie Hackenberg - Belly birth + Homebirth (HBAC)

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S3 EP75: Jade - Twin Birth - Freebirth in the car + Hospital birth

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S3 EP74: Cass Valzacchi - Unmedicated Hospital Birth

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S3 EP73: Caitlin Standring - Homebirth + High-risk pregnancy

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S3 EP72: Lara Saunders - Hospital birth

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S3 EP71: Tammy Johnston - Hospital birth + Two homebirths

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S3 EP70: Zion Narain - Homebirth

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S3 EP69: Alexandra Davids - Homebirth

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S3 EP68: Charlotte Brooker - Belly birth + Homebirth transfer

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S3 EP67: Tahlia Mynott - Two Homebirths

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S3 EP66: Jane Hardwicke Collings: Women's Mysteries + Belly birth + Two HBAC

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BONUS EPISODE: Dr Diana from Blossom Family Chiropractic on the benefits of chiropractic care

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S2 EP65: Ally Collins - Twins Freebirth + Two hospital births + DVT issue

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S2 EP64: Jenna Duxbury: Birth Centre + Homebirth

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S2 EP63: Bianca Macauley - Two hospital births + Homebirth

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S2 EP62: Lucy Pevats - Unmedicated hospital birth

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S2 EP61 - Dayna Jangles - Three hospital births + Freebirth

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S2 EP60: Amy Philp - Pregnancy Loss - Hospital birth + Homebirth

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S2 EP59: Dr Diana Pakzamir - Hospital birth + Accidental Freebirth During a Pandemic

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S2 EP58 - Shari Lyon - Hypnobirthing Australia Practitioner - Birth Centre + Homebirth

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S2 EP57: Milli Hill - Author and founder of the Positive Birth Movement

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S2 EP56: Emma Schubert - Two hospital births

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S2 EP55: Anna Vawser - Hospital breech birth

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S2 EP54: Madelin Wilde - Homebirth

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S2 EP53: Lisa Cunningham - Hospital birth

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S2 EP52: Shannon Raffaelli - Traumatic hospital birth + Homebirth

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S2 EP51: Dr Rachel Reed - Midwife + Author of "Reclaiming Childbirth as a Rite of Passage"

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S2 EP50: Carlie Ford - Unplanned Freebirth + Homebirth

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S2 EP49: Amy Lou - Two homebirths + Freebirth

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S2 EP48: Loz Arthur - Postpartum doula - Why your postpartum matters!

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S2 EP47: Emily Patterson - Homebirth - Hospital transfer + Homebirth + Freebirth

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S2 EP46: Crystal Hardstaff - Drug-free hospital water birth + Hospital birth with interventions

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S2 EP45: Amanda Boserio - Two homebirths

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S2 EP44: Emily Lal - Homebirth + Freebirth

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S2 EP43: Dr Sarah Buckley - GP and Author - Hormonal Blueprint + four homebirths

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S2 EP42 - Meg Clein - Homebirth midwife - Two birth centre + Homebirth + Freebirth

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S2 EP41 - Grace Weatherley - Homebirth

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S2 EP40 - Kate Holm - Hospital birth + Homebirth

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S2 EP39 - Maha Al Musa - Preterm birth + Two Home-Lotus births

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S2 EP38 - Sarah Blue - Two hospital births with private midwife + Freebirth

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S2 EP37 - Tegan Georgette - Homebirth

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S2 EP36 - Meme Tuohy - Homebirth

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S2 EP35 - Elysha Buckingham - Drug-free Hospital birth

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S2 EP34: Rhea Dempsey - Hospital birth + two homebirths - Author of "Birth with Confidence"

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S2 EP33 - Elise Apps - Two Induced Hospital Water births

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S2 EP32 - Teisha And Marcus - Two hospital births + Birthing on country

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S2 EP31 - Danae Cappelletto - Induced hospital birth + Drug-free hospital birth

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S2 EP30 - Loz Arthur - Birth Centre with a Private Midwife + Homebirth

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S2 EP29 - Roxy Belford - Homebirth

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S2 EP28 - Brylie Chivell - Homebirth

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S2 EP27 - Lahni Bullock - Preterm Labor, hospital setting + two homebirths

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S2 EP26 - Terri Vanderwerf - Drug-free Water Birth at hospital

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S2 EP25 - Anita Byrne - Homebirth + Freebirth

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S2 EP24 - Kirsten Trevor - Twin birth + Hospital birth

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S2 EP23 - Natalie Alaska - Homebirth + Freebirth

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S2 EP22 - Sam Hill - Homebirth

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S1 EP21 - Luna Flowerday - Traumatic hospital birth + Empowering Freebirth

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S1 EP20 - Jerusha Sutton - Homebirth

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S1 EP19 - Tina Charlton - Hospital birth + Freebirth

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S1 EP18 - Harriet Wood - Two hospital births

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S1 EP17 - Holliea Fairleigh - Homebirth

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S1 EP16 - Tania Stoyles - Two homebirths

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S1 EP15 - Rebecca Black - Preterm labour hospital birth + C-section belly birth

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S1 EP14 - Edriana King - Hospital birth after planned induction

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S1 EP13 - Lyndal Magee - Two hospital births

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S1 EP12 - Brook Evans - Hospital birth + Homebirth

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S1 EP11 - Krystal Robbins - IVF donor egg, hospital birth

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S1 EP10 - Sophia St Ledger - Hospital, drug-free water birth

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S1 EP9 - Moran Liviani - Traumatic hospital birth + Homebirth + Empowering hospital birth

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S1 EP8 - Stephanie Cerquarelli - Hospital birth + Accidental roadside birth

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S1 EP7 - Michelle Casey - Three drug-free shower births, hospital setting

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S1 EP6 - Aimé Lauzé - Two hospital births + Homebirth

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S1 EP5 - Emma Evans - Accidental Freebirth

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S1 EP4 - Shana Arber - Drug-free hospital birth

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S1 EP3 - Kate Waters - Traumatic hospital birth + Homebirth

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S1 EP2 - Katie Higgs - Drug-free hospital birth

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Episode 0 - Pilot