Does something about doula certification (not training, we are ALL about doula training and have an amazing one you can check out) just not sit right with you? Welcome to the club! Sometimes I genuinely forget that being anti-certification and pro-autonomy is still a radical position to take. Thankfully, I am a part of some […]

We talk with many prospective doulas each month. After hearing similar themes amongst these calls, I have narrowed down some typical reasons why you should consider NOT pursuing doula training. 1. You don’t believe that you are worth investing in doula education or training. This is the elephant in the room. Most women who are […]

Maíra is a doula and a beginner midwife in the wise woman tradition with Indie Birth Midwifery School. Her journey as a mother and the births of her four children have guided her into a heart-centered path of serving women in their childbearing years. Just as she found her voice and truth through birth, she […]

On this podcast, I use Danielle LaPorte as inspiration in a few different ways. Join me as I reflect on what it means to connect with your higher consciousness in pregnancy; how the state of the world is requiring more of this from us (like never before), and how some or all of these questions […]

Aly McClain is a wife, and a mother of two, with one on the way. She is also a registered nurse, doula, and host of “The Empowered Birth Podcast.” Her passion for physiological birth stems from experiencing a cascade of medical interventions while laboring in the hospital, which ultimately lead to a traumatic c-section. She […]

When standard care turned its back on her, Kristina found support from intuitive women who lived the example of normal, undisturbed birth. This taught her the power that surrounding yourself with a supportive community has on expanding your beliefs about what is attainable. And after four cesareans, Kristina had her first vaginal freebirth. Jaden’s note […]

Join me on this continuation of my mothering series. In this episode, I talk about my beliefs around food and kids and how ultimately I have settled on trying to control less and allow more freedom. I also share how food often looks in our house; where it comes from, who makes it and how […]

Amidst her Saturn return, Amber RainMa made the decision to end her job, sell her house, and gift most of her belongings in service to a higher calling – embarking on a soul journey throughout the world that led to the sacred conception and pregnancy of her son, Blessing. Amongst her “A” team – angels, […]