I Can't Afford a Homebirth and Other Money Issues

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First Babies Can Fall Out But Often They Don't

Taking Back Birth

Are You a Birth Witch?

Spirituality

How We Named 
Our Babies

Mothering

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Wow, I’m feisty in this one! After a moving update and a nice card pull to share with you, I’m off…have you ever thought about the distinct differences between how midwifery and obstetrics are viewed in the world, and how most midwives have agreed to very little autonomy? This is NOT a new topic for […]

A Rant About Being a Good Little Girl (AKA Midwifery Licensing)

Taking Back Birth

On this podcast, I share my outlook on the energy of moving and what’s going on in my life and why it’s all good and magic! And also, a few brief book recommendations of things I pulled off my shelf that I have really liked reading over the years. Books mentioned: Surrender Experiment; Michael Singer […]

My-So Called Life…With Book Recommendations!

Taking Back Birth

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(A transcription of a Midwife Monday live talk; for future lives, go here) And here’s the video if you’d rather watch it! All right. You’ve got your tea, and I was going to talk a little bit about apprenticeships. Mostly because someone asked with some direct questions related. And I thought that would be a […]

Do I Really Need To Do An Apprenticeship?

Midwifery

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It’s here! The episode on how sleep looks in our house; from newborns to teenagers, to what I have learned over the years about all of it; plus some pro tips I hope are helpful!

Mothering #8: Sleep

Podcast

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An edited transcript from one of Margo’s Live Youtube Sessions Talking about Midwifery Skills, Persecution, Licensing, Emotional Work and More! You can watch the video here, or read all the good stuff below. ———— Something that came up during the weekend, last weekend — which honestly comes up every time we do a skills workshop, […]

Rejecting Licensure and Finding Your Own Self Worth

Politics

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Get ready to dive headfirst into Lindsey’s incredible journey as she takes on the world of midwifery! Join us for a captivating conversation where Lindsey spills all the tea on how she seamlessly combines her gig as an apprentice midwife with rocking the doula scene and leading epic prenatal yoga sessions. Expect an unfiltered chat […]

Badass Business Coaching for Birthworkers #4: Exploring How to Combine the Doula and Apprentice Midwife Roles with Lindsey

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I’ve been meaning to record this for a while but the timing is perfect because our own lives always get reflected in our midwifery work. In this podcast, I share my journey of spirituality from mindfulness to learning under a local shaman. I’m realizing more with each client and each experience that engaging in the […]

Midwifery as a Spiritual Practice

Podcast

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This monthly Q and A podcast wound up holding this theme of how we are in our power, and where we still need or want to claim it. But detail-wise, this podcast includes responses to questions about Pitocin, the newborn screen, intuition, marketing my midwifery business, the most impactful birth I’ve witnessed and many, many […]

February 2021 Q&A and Claiming Your Power!

Taking Back Birth

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Listen in as I share how, when and where I moved from practicing as a licensed midwife to autonomous midwifery, practicing under a PMA (aka PCA) structure in a state that requires mandatory licensing. This is NOT a “how to” set up a PMA or why I think you need to, but a chronological explanation […]

Following Your Truth by Using a PMA (Private Membership Association)

Taking Back Birth

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