Megan is a wife, mother of two, with a third baby on the way, and a current Indie Birth Midwifery School student. During the birth of her second son, Megan learned that letting go of her perceived “ideal” was just the shift she needed in order to connect within and hear the needs of her…
Mothering Q&A
In this Mothering podcast, I take the easy way out and answer a bunch of questions from our social network. I ended up blabbing about how it looks in our house with childcare, how we keep our house clean and how I think about relationships and spending time with each of them alone. Enjoy!
The Wisdom of the Earth is Within
As the initiation of birth draws closer once again, I somehow am surprised to find myself needing so much solitude. ** Out in the desert this morning, I realize it’s not even the “being alone”, although that is important (and as my husband pointed out, I am not alone as this baby is with me:)….
Like a Freight Train – Megan’s Precipitous and Empowering Homebirth
Megan is a wife and mother of two sweet children, living on a little homestead in Montana. Through her most recent pregnancy and birth, she was able to discover a deep trust within herself, her body, and what it was created to do. LINKS & SHOW NOTES Birth Warrior Podcast submissions link Wilson Homestead (website…
Some Babies Come From Stars
Last night, or more accurately, super early this morning, I woke (for who knows what pregnancy reason!) and found myself staring out the window into the sky. ** It’s so dark here in Sedona (no streetlights); looking out the window at night reveals the vast mystery of the Universe. My eyes focused in on the…
From High Risk to Stepping Into Her Heritage: Jordanna’s Birth Story
Jordanna is a wife to an Aussie and mother to two beautiful children on earth and one in heaven. Entering into her second pregnancy with a high-risk label, Jordanna left the hospital at 30 weeks pregnant, seeking the guidance of wise woman midwives, and under their care, and in her full power, birthed her daughter….
The Wisdom of Physiological Pushing
Written by Emma Tillman In the United States, we have reached a critical mass of separation from our essential selves, and in no more clear place does this show up than in the way we birth. The predominant system forces us as birthing women to conform to a set of rules and regulations that are…
In Her Primal Power – Valerie’s Fourteen Birthing Journeys
Valerie is a first-year alumnus of Indie Birth Midwifery School serving Northern Arizona with Sacred Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum support. A leader in the Sacred Living Movement, she trains people online worldwide in the Art of Sacred Postpartum Healing. Birthing fourteen babies in her primal power has fueled her passion to serve her birthing community…
Finding Your Yes in Birth
We often learn, as we are finding our power, how to say NO. “No” is so valuable and an essential skill that many of us need to practice. We are so used to saying yes that it can feel new and exciting and scary to say NO! No, I won’t wear that mask. No, I…
Lykke’s Unwanted Cesarean as a Catalyst for Cyclical Living
Lykke is a mother, wife, creator, and facilitator of a woman’s circle in her small, beautiful village in Denmark. Her tale is an inner journey towards re-shaping a nurturing and trusting relationship to her intuition and the innate wisdom of her body – something that had been abandoned for most of her life, and wove…
