Birth Story Inspired by Podcast
Ep 157 Description:
"In birth, I should also trust myself more than I would trust the doctors or anybody else." —Augusta Sofija Lagauske
What if birth could be powerful, calm, and even ecstatic—no matter what you've heard? If you're tired of fear-based stories and want to believe in your body's strength, this episode is for you. It's time to rethink what's possible in the hospital.
Augusta Sofija Lagauske, a Lithuanian jeweler, shares how a tough pregnancy and a sea of doubts led her to trust her intuition and prepare for an empowering hospital birth. Her story isn't just about luck—it's about mindset, support, and reclaiming your experience. Now, Augusta is on a mission to help others find confidence and pleasure in birth, no matter their circumstances.
Hit play to hear Augusta's honest journey, from bed rest to a fast, empowering water birth, and learn how she used relaxation, the Bradley Method, and self-trust to transform her experience. You'll get real talk on overcoming fear, building a support team, and practical tips for making birth your own.
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Episode Highlights:
02:22 Meet Augusta: From Active Athlete to Bed Rest
07:00 Overcoming Setbacks and Reclaiming Your Body
09:30 Preparing for a Positive Birth
12:30 A New Perspective: Orgasmic Birth
16:07 Mind Preparation: Meditation, Nature, and Trust
18:00 Labor to Hospital Birth: Trusting the Process
26:00 The Birth: Fast, Intense, Empowering
29:22 Advice: Facing Fear and Finding Support
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