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Taking Back Birth, 150 episodes. Page 1 of 2.

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The Embodied Mother with Amanda Alcorn

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The Freebirth Cult Has Collapsed

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The Indie Birth School of New Midwifery

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The Catch Your Breath Club

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Postpartum Miscarriage Support

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When the Midwife Becomes the Doula

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My Birth Story

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Midwife Stories

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Miscarriage Support – The Miscarriage Mother

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The Honest Truth About Freebirth (Re-Release)

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Leaving the Birth World

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The Bigger Picture of Birth

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Why Pregnancy is an Amazing Time to Learn to Be In Your Body

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The Doppler Vs Fetoscope for Hearing the Baby’s Heartbeat

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Making Birth Beautiful Again

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Sharing Some New Insights with You

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Calling My Cervix Back to Me

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Remembering Our Divine Purpose with Donna Maria Camps

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Wisdom of the Womb with Felicia Sokol

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Deep Rest and Our Energetic Fertility

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The Creative Impulse With Verena Borell

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The Magic of Miscarriage with Jessica Birnbaum Pratt

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The Wisdom that Shaped Me as a Young Musician

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Sharing More About My Motherhood Journey: A Chat with Brittany Taylor

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Why My Kids Don’t Go to Doctors

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Why Brighter Days and Darker Nights Matter For Your Fertility, Pregnancy and Mothering Journeys

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The Lessons of One Year In Hawai’i

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A Neither Here Nor There Blab on Birth, Death and Midwifery

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How I Used Midwifery Knowledge to Navigate My Pregnancy Loss

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Your Birth Desire

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Working With HBAC Mamas

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Embodying the Midwife Archetype

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How Do I Know I Want to Become a Midwife?

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A Twin Story With a Twist

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Imagining the Virtual Apprenticeship as a Real Option

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Stories of Homebirth Mamas in Hawai’i with Dr. Alexandra Kisitu

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Miscarriage as an Embodied Experience with Alyssa Rafidi

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An Impromptu Womb Ritual

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Embodiment and Birth Work

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The First Blood

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The Anniversary of Sable’s Birth/Death and Readings From My Journal (Re-Issue)

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Why Health Insurance Shouldn’t Factor Into Your Birth Plan (Re-Issue)

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Pregnancy In Isolation

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When Doulas Become Cogs in the Wheel of Medicalized Birth

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10 Principles that Guide Sacred Postpartum Care

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The Weaving Between Somatics and Birth Work

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The Power of Birth: The Initiation of the Human Soul and Divine Feminine

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My Communication With Spirit Babies

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The Deeper Experience of an Early Pregnancy Loss

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Moving Away from the Word “Midwife”

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When Your Birth (Video) Goes Viral and Also Throws You Into Birthwork – A Chat with Kendra Johnson

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Mothering #12: Our Winter Solstice Traditions

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Taking the Slow Route to Birth Attending

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“What’s in the Birth Bag?” With Midwifery Student Sam

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3 Principles of Pregnancy Care from My Perspective

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Accessing Power as a First Time Mama: My Chat With Kirstin

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My Freebirth at the Hospital (a Remix) and Other Thoughts on the Feelings of Authenticity

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Birth Trauma Can Happen In Anyone

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Ways Midwives Overuse Technology

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Birth is a Calling of the Divine

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Midwifery and Gossip: the “Sister Wound”

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When the Midwife is Blamed

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Meditation for Mamas Who Have Birthed Recently

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Shoulder Dystocia and “Stuck” Babies!

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A Smorgasbord Blab about Postpartum Hemorrhage

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“You’re Not Allowed” to Not Allow Me

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The Magical Mama Circle and a Webinar Replay

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A Homebirth After 3 C-Sections with Erny Jett

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Why Dopplers are Dumb (Or, the Overreliance on Technology)

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Birth is Not Like Cabinets

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Mothering #11: Continued Breastfeeding Through the Toddler Years

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Meditation for Connecting with Your Baby In the Womb

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What if Midwifery Apprenticeship Looked More Like This?

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Midwifery Is Broken

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From Long Time Veganism to Ancestral Foods with Bridget Nielsen

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Weird Things Midwives Are Taught

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Mothering #10: Kids and Money

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Honoring Our Yes or No in Birthwork

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Winter Solstice and My Year in Review

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The Transformation that IS Postpartum

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What’s In Maryn’s Birth Bag?

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How I’ve Changed as a Midwife

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My 5 Beliefs About Birth

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Bringing Nothing to Birth

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The Deeper Shadow Side of Pregnancy and Birth and How We Support That as Midwives

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Womb Medicine Stories with Qiddist Ashe

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Saying YES to Cervix with Denell Barbara Randall

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Why You’ve Gotta Regulate Your Nervous System For Birth (and Life) with Lindsey Lockett

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Connection with the Sacred Land and the Ceremony of Aurora’s Birth with Sacha Louise

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Birth and Our Sexuality with Stacey Ramsower

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5 Things That Interrupt the Sacred Ceremony of Birth

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Creating the New Midwifery with Blyss Young

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Blessing and Meditation for Conscious Conception

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The Time Has Come For Women to Stand and Speak

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The Tongue Tie Episode

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When I Cancelled NARM (and the CPM Credential)

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The Indie Birth SANCTUARY

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Behind the Scenes Chat about Creating Our Kick Ass Midwifery School

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How Your Husband Can Help At Your Birth

100

A Chat About Twins