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The Womb Garden

The Womb Garden is a sanctuary for expectant parents, birthing people, and anyone nurturing life within. Hosted by Bethany, a First-Generation Filipina American birth doula and yoga instructor, this podcast offers grounding meditations, immersive soundscapes and sleep stories, and embodied practices to support every stage of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Each episode is an invitation to slow down, breathe deeply, and tend to the sacred garden within.

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    Ebb and Flow Birth Fear Release Meditation

    Release Fears, Anxieties, and Worries with this 10 minute ebb and flow Birth Fear Release Meditation. You can do this, you have everything you need within you.

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    Past Due Date Meditation - 20 Minute Pregnancy Affirmations for Anxiety

    Welcome to The Womb Garden. I’m Bethany, a birth doula, and in this episode I offer a gentle due date meditation for anyone approaching—or moving past—their estimated due date.This calming practice is designed to be replayed morning or night as your due date nears or after it passes, helping you soften anxiety, release pressure, and return to the present moment with greater ease and acceptance. Through grounding language, breath awareness, and nurturing affirmations, you’re invited to lay down worries, expectations, and the weight of timelines—remembering that due dates are estimates, not deadlines.While this meditation centers pregnancy and birth, it’s also supportive for anyone feeling under pressure, rushed, or constrained by expectations or “deadlines.” You’re encouraged to reconnect with your body’s wisdom, trust your inner rhythm, and honor your experience just as it is.This episode offers emotional support and relaxation only and is not a substitute for medical care. Please continue to follow the guidance of your care provider for you and your baby’s wellbeing.Come as you are. Settle into your body. Breathe.There is no rush—only this moment, held with tenderness and care.

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    🌙 Alaya and the Fairy at Mount Arayat | Filipino Folklore Sleep Story & Meditation 🌿

    🌙 Alaya and the Fairy at Mount Arayat | Filipino Folklore Sleep Story & Meditation 🌿Welcome to Alaya and the Fairy at Mount Arayat, a gentle sleep story and meditation rooted in Filipino folklore and ancestral imagination.This story follows Alaya as she journeys to Mount Arayat, a place known in Philippine mythology as a mountain of mystery, spirits, and unseen worlds. Through soft storytelling, soothing imagery, and calming narration, this meditation is designed to help you slow down, release the day, and drift into rest.✨ This sleep story is intended to support:• Deep relaxation and nervous system regulation• Gentle meditation before sleep• Imagination and cultural storytelling• Rest for adults, parents, and children alikeRooted in Filipino folklore, this story honors ancestral landscapes, wisdom, and the magic woven into the natural world. You may listen while lying down, sitting comfortably, or alongside a loved one as part of a bedtime ritual.🌿 About the CreatorI’m Bethany, a doula and birthworker integrating ancestral healing, storytelling, and rest practices into care for individuals and families. This story is part of my ongoing work to reconnect with Filipino cultural wisdom through creative and healing arts.💛 Support This WorkThis story is offered as a thank-you gift to those supporting my Hilot training fundraiser. If you’d like to support ancestral healing, birthwork, and culturally rooted care, you can find the link below:https://givebutter.com/j81Z9r🎧 Listening Tips• Use headphones for a more immersive experience• Allow yourself to rest — no need to “stay awake”• Let the story carry you into sleep✨ Thank you for listening. May you rest deeply.#SleepStory #FilipinoFolklore #MountArayat #AncestralHealing #MeditationStory #BedtimeStory #RestIsAncestral #Hilot #Birthworker #TheMangoDoula

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    Flower Bloom Meditation for Endometriosis, PCOS, and Hypertonic Pelvic Floor

    Take a gentle pause and sink into your body. In this meditation, we invite a single Sampaguita bud to bloom at the base of your spine, softening tension in your tailbone, pelvic floor, and womb space. Perfect for anyone carrying tightness, discomfort, or the weight of chronic conditions like endometriosis or PCOS.Breathe in warmth. Exhale stress. Let this tiny flower guide your body to release, relax, and reconnect with its natural softness. 🌿✨This meditation is for relaxation and wellness purposes only. It is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have any health concerns, chronic conditions, or experience pain, please consult a qualified healthcare professional.

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    Pregnancy Overwhelm Inner Garden Meditation

    For every pregnant or postpartum body that feels stretched thin —here is a moment to come home to yourself.A warm, garden-themed meditation to help you root, release, and feel held. 🌿🤎

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Womb Garden is a sanctuary for expectant parents, birthing people, and anyone nurturing life within. Hosted by Bethany, a First-Generation Filipina American birth doula and yoga instructor, this podcast offers grounding meditations, immersive soundscapes and sleep stories, and embodied practices to support every stage of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Each episode is an invitation to slow down, breathe deeply, and tend to the sacred garden within.

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The Mango Doula

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The Womb Garden is a sanctuary for expectant parents, birthing people, and anyone nurturing life within. Hosted by Bethany, a First-Generation Filipina American birth doula and yoga instructor, this podcast offers grounding meditations, immersive soundscapes and sleep stories, and embodied...

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The Womb Garden is created and hosted by The Mango Doula.
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