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Born for thisEpisode 32 - Inductions: The Unseen Epidemic in ChildbirthIn this conversation, Beth speaks with Kristine to explore various aspects of pregnancy and childbirth. They discuss the increasing prevalence of inductions and caesarean sections, shedding light on the experiences of triplet births and the unique challenges faced by women across different healthcare systems. The conversation highlights the importance of informed choices in birth practices and the value of a supportive community for mothers.
Beth and Kristine delve into cultural differences in gestational age expectations, the dynamics of labour and medical interventions, and the critical need to understand hospital policies. They emphasise empowering women to make informed...2025-03-2546 minBorn for thisEpisode 31 - From Midwifery to Healing: Understanding Birth TraumaIn this conversation, Carla shares her profound journey through birth, midwifery, and the challenges of motherhood. She reflects on her own birth lineage, the beauty of home births, and the importance of empowering women during childbirth. Carla discusses her experiences as a midwife, the trauma that can arise from birth experiences, and the need for supportive spaces for healing. She emphasises the significance of listening to women's stories and the impact of disempowerment in the birthing process, ultimately leading to her work in supporting those affected by birth trauma.Carla explores the complexities of birth experiences, focusing...2025-03-111h 28Born for thisEpisode 30 - Empowering Women Through Pelvic HealthIn this conversation, Julia shares her journey from structural engineering to becoming a childbirth educator and pelvic health advocate. She discusses the importance of understanding pelvic health, the cultural perspectives surrounding women's bodies, and practical approaches to self-care. Julia emphasises the significance of breath work in pelvic health and encourages women to reconnect with their bodies, particularly their pelvic floors, to foster a sense of empowerment and well-being.
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Key takeaways
Pelvic health is crucial for overall well-being and should be prioritised.
Cultural narratives...2025-02-2542 minBorn for thisEpisode 29 - Insights from a Chiropractor on Child DevelopmentIn todays episode I speak with Mike, a chiropractor in Adelaide, Australia. This conversation explores the journey of parenthood, focusing on the impact of birth, the role of chiropractic care in child development, and the importance of emotional regulation and early intervention. The discussion emphasises the need for education around birth choices and the effects of medical interventions on children. It highlights the significance of tummy time, movement, and family support in fostering healthy development, while also addressing the challenges faced by parents in today's society.
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2025-02-101h 00Born for thisEpisode 28 - Surprise twin free birthIn this conversation, Kait shares her journey through motherhood, discussing her experiences with traditional healthcare, the transition to home birth, and the unassisted birth of her twins. She reflects on the spiritual aspects of birth, the importance of education in maternal health, and the challenges faced in modern healthcare systems. Kait emphasises the power of maternal instincts and the significance of personal stories in shaping beliefs about birth and parenting.
Key takeaways
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She emphasizes the importance of education in maternal health.
Kait advocates for home births and natural birthing practices.
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Born for thisEpisode 27 - The Toxicity of Sunscreen: What You Should KnowIn this conversation, Sylvia shares her transformative journey from a conventional understanding of birth to a holistic approach to skincare, particularly focusing on the toxicity of mainstream sunscreens. She discusses her personal experiences with home birth, the impact of pregnancy on her views about body care, and her quest for natural alternatives to chemical-laden products. Sylvia emphasizes the importance of understanding the ingredients in skincare products, particularly sunscreens, and the potential health risks associated with them. She introduces natural solutions, including the use of specific oils and supplements like astaxanthin, to enhance skin resilience against sun damage. The conversation...2024-10-0749 min
Born for thisEpisode 26 - Home birth: A personal choiceIn this episode of 'Born For This', I engage in a heartfelt conversation with Jericho about her experiences with home births. We explore the emotional complexities of motherhood, the journey to choosing home birth, and the realities of labour and postpartum life. Jericho shares her personal stories, including the challenges of navigating medical perspectives, the intensity of labour, and the profound love and grief that can accompany the arrival of a new baby. Our discussion emphasises the importance of being clear about one's birth choices and remaining open to the unpredictable nature of childbirth.
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Born for thisEpisode 25 - The hidden dangers of induction, HIE, hysterectomyIn this conversation, Katie shares her harrowing experience with childbirth, focusing on the risks associated with induction and the traumatic events surrounding the birth of her daughter, Jolene. She discusses the lack of informed consent regarding the risks of induction, her personal journey through grief and love for her children, and the importance of being proactive in healthcare decisions. Katie emphasises the need for thorough research and understanding of the medical processes involved in childbirth, particularly for expectant mothers considering induction.
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...2024-09-2346 minBorn for thisLife update and Season 2 introIn this little mini episode I catch you up with what we've been up to over the summer holidays and what is coming up for season 2! Sorry for the unexpected break - it wasnt intentional to take so much time off!
Follow me on instagram bornforthis_thepodcast to stay updated with everything!2024-09-1610 min
Born for thisEpisode 24 - Zora - Hospital birth during covid, home birth, perinatal anxiety, birth fears, miscarriageIn this episode, I reflect on my motivation for starting the podcast and my desire to empower women in childbirth. I openly share my frustration with the lack of education around childbirth and my goal to reach more people with positive and empowering information.
Today I interview my beautiful friend Zora who shares her birth experiences, including a hospital birth during the covid plandemic and a home birth. She discusses her upbringing and the different perspectives on birth in Botswana and South Africa. She also talks about her preparations for both births and her postpartum experiences. Zora...2024-08-1954 min
Born for thisEpisode 23 - Natalie Stockell - Body safety & consent, porn, how to tell your daughtersIn todays episode i speak with Natalie, the founder of Tell Your Daughters. We discuss the importance of heart-centered sex education and body safety for children and teens. She emphasizes the need to use correct anatomical terms from a young age and teach children about consent and boundaries. Natalie recommends using age-appropriate books to facilitate conversations about sex and relationships. She also highlights the significance of connecting on an emotional level and fostering face-to-face interactions in the digital age. Heart-centered sex education focuses on love, respect, and feelings, providing a more holistic approach to intimacy. In this conversation, Natalie...2024-07-2254 min
Born for thisEpisode 22 - Shelby - PPH, HBAC, caesarean, homebirth, breathwork, birth traumaIn this episode Shelby shares her three different birth experiences with me and the lessons she learned from each. In her first birth, she felt unprepared and disconnected, relying heavily on her midwife for guidance. Shelby shares her birth experiences, including a traumatic first birth with a tear and hemorrhage, and a challenging second birth with a C-section and prolapse. She then discusses her decision to have a home birth after two hospital births and her journey of healing and trust in her body. Shelby emphasizes the importance of breathwork and setting intentions in preparing for birth. Shelby shares...2024-07-151h 15
Born for thisEpisode 21 - Japjeet Kaur - Exploring the Closing of the Bones CeremonyIn this episode, I discuss the closing of the bones ceremony, a postpartum practice that brings women back to themselves after giving birth. We explore the cultural and historical significance of the ceremony, highlighting its presence in various cultures around the world. I interview Japjeet, who teaches the closing of the bones ceremony through the lineage of Ecuadorian shaman and healer Rocío Alarcón. We discuss the different techniques and variations of the ceremony, emphasizing the importance of postpartum care and support for new mothers. Closing the Bones is a postpartum healing ceremony that involves a combination of ma...2024-07-0856 min
Born for thisEpisode 20 - Julia Edgely - Homeopath, antibiotics, kinesiology, parasitesIn this conversation Julia and I cover the topics of homeopathy, antibiotics, immune system support, and the ABC method. Julia shares her journey into homeopathy and explains the basics of homeopathy, the damaging effects of antibiotics, and the ABC method for supporting the immune system. She also discusses the use of paracetamol and the importance of preparing the body for winter. The conversation covers the controversial topic of paracetamol as a gateway drug, the impact of fevers on the body's immune response, the management of fevers in children, and the prevalence of parasitic infections in children. We also delve...2024-07-0145 min
Born for thisEpisode 19 - Amrita Ma Devi - Ayurvedic practitioner, self care in motherhood, motherhood depletionIn this episode, I interview Amrita, an Ayurvedic practitioner, about Ayurvedic practices for mothers. We discuss the importance of self-care, implementing Ayurvedic practices into daily life, and supporting the body during pregnancy and postpartum. Amrita shares tips on self-massage, using herbs and spices, and aligning with natural cycles. We also touch on the benefits of tongue scraping and the upcoming workshops (currently postponed until later in the year) and online course offered by Amrita.
00:00 Introduction to Born For This Podcast
03:10 Ayurvedic Practices for Motherhood: Self-Care and Well-being
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Born for thisEpisode 18 - Esmée Geeratz - Breech birth, Home birth, Self advocacy, Meditation and VisualizationsIn this episode Esmee shares her experiences of motherhood and the challenges she faces, including postpartum sleep deprivation and the decision to stop breastfeeding. She discusses her move from the Netherlands to Los Angeles and the differences in parenting culture. Esmee also talks about her career as a fashion designer and her passion for psychic healing meditation. She shares her journey of planning a home birth for her son Sol, who was in a breech position. Esmee explains how she found a supportive team of midwives and a doctor who believed in vaginal breech birth. She emphasizes the importance...2024-06-171h 03
Born for thisEpisode 17 - Carla Sage - Postpartum doula, setting up the ideal postpartum, birth lineageIn this episode, host Beth discusses the importance of postpartum care with guest Carla Sage. They explore the need for postpartum support and the lack of emphasis on this phase in Western culture. Carla shares her own birth experiences and how they influenced her work as a postpartum doula. They discuss the importance of creating a sacred and protected space for the mother and baby during the postpartum period. Carla offers advice on setting up a supportive postpartum environment and highlights the need for community understanding and support.
00:00 Introduction
03:11 The Importance of...2024-05-2741 min
Born for thisEpisode 16 - Osteopath, cranial osteopathy, baby bouncers, baby walkersIn this conversation, Katy Howe, an osteopath and mother, discusses various topics related to pregnancy, childbirth, and baby development. She talks about the differences between osteopaths, chiropractors, and physiotherapists, and explains how osteopathy takes a holistic approach to treating musculoskeletal issues. Katy also discusses the benefits of cranial osteopathy for babies and the importance of allowing babies to move and explore their environment naturally. She advises against using baby bouncers, walkers, and other devices for extended periods of time that put babies in positions they can't naturally achieve. Katy also addresses common pregnancy complaints and the role of osteopathy...2024-05-2132 min
Born for thisEpisode 15 - Jennifer - Human design, conditioning in children, supporting individualsIn this episode, I explore the concept of human design and how it can help parents better understand and support their children. I interview Jennifer, a human design expert, who explains the different types of human design and their strategies and authorities. We discuss the importance of respecting a child's unique design, including their eating habits and decision-making process. The episode focuses on Isla, my emotional manifestor child, and provides tips for supporting and communicating with manifestor children. In this conversation, we discuss the different energy types in Human Design and how they can be applied to parenting. Jennifer...2024-05-131h 02
Born for thisEpisode 14 - Nikita - Womb healing, sensuality, femininity, body confidence, spirit babiesNikita shares about her lineage, growing up in Switzerland with Indian parents. She discusses the spiritual significance of the Golden Temple in Amritsar and the deep connection her parents have with it. Nikita shares her journey of how womb healing began with her own struggles with body shame and trauma. She now combines ancient rituals from India and Tibet with modern science to help women heal and thrive in their bodies. Womb healing involves connecting with the womb, releasing stored emotions and trauma, and developing a loving relationship with oneself. In this conversation, Nikita discusses the importance of womb...2024-05-0642 min
Born for thisBonus episode 13 - Malin - Post natal anxiety, Breastfeeding struggles, Febrile convulsionsThis week is Maternal mental health awareness week - It is a week for us to discuss issues surrounding maternal mental health and what we can do to stand by eachother and raise awareness for the issue which is a pandemic in itself. We must start by supporting woman whole heartedly and doing all we can to reduce birth trauma which is the number one cause for post natal depression and PTSD.
This is a beautiful conversation with Marlin, a nutritional health coach, about her experience with postpartum anxiety and her daughter's febrile convulsions...2024-05-0245 min
Born for thisBonus episode 12 - Malva - Post natal depression, Twin pregnancy, Cold water therapyThis week is Maternal mental health awareness week - It is a week for us to discuss issues surrounding maternal mental health and what we can do to stand by eachother and raise awareness for the issue which is a pandemic in itself. We must start by supporting woman whole heartedly and doing all we can to reduce birth trauma which is the number one cause for post natal depression and PTSD.
In this episode I share a conversation with Malva, a yoga teacher who experienced postnatal depression and anxiety after a surprise twin pregnancy and traumatic...2024-05-0240 min
Born for thisEpisode 11 - Seb Biological dentist - Tongue ties, dummies, mouth breathing, fertilityIn this episode, I interview Dr. Seb, a biological dentist, about the importance of oral health in children. We discuss topics such as tongue ties, lip ties, breathing, and the impact of dummies and thumb sucking on oral development. Dr. Seb emphasizes the need for proper nutrition during pregnancy, early detection of oral issues in babies, and the use of functional appliances to correct jaw and teeth alignment. We also touch on the correlation between oral health and fertility.
The episode provides valuable insights and practical advice for parents to support their children's oral health.
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Born for thisEpisode 10 - Astrid - 43 week homebirth, brain tumor, self advocacyIn this episode, I speak with my friend Astrid about her birth experiences. We discuss Astrid's perception of birth growing up, her previous births, and the planning for her third child, Frankie. Astrid shares how her partner's brain tumor diagnosis affected her pregnancy and birth plans. Despite the challenges, Astrid advocated for a home birth and had to navigate the fear of induction. Astrid's story highlights the importance of trusting one's body and making informed decisions during pregnancy and birth. She also talks about the emotional journey she went through leading up to the birth and the deep connection...2024-04-2255 min
Born for thisEpisode 9 - Melissa Healing births - Birth trauma, uterine inversion, informed consentIn this episode, I follow up on the previous interview about birth trauma by discussing healing birth trauma with Melissa, a healing birth specialist. Melissa shares her personal experience of traumatic birth and how it led her to work with women on healing their own birth experiences. We discuss the importance of support and understanding for women who have experienced birth trauma, the long journey of healing, and the impact of birth imprints on future generations. We explore how friends and family can best support someone who has gone through birth trauma. The conversation emphasizes the need for women...2024-04-1559 min
Born for thisEpisode 8 - Part 2 - Dr Nathan Riley - Informed consent, mothers intuitionIn this episode, Dr. Nathan Riley discusses the importance of consent and autonomy in childbirth. Nathan emphasizes that women have the right to say no to any procedure or intervention during childbirth. He also discusses the trauma that both birth workers and women may experience in the hospital setting. He challenges the use of interventions such as vaginal examinations and continuous fetal monitoring, which can lead to unnecessary interventions and cesarean sections. Finally, Nathan encourages men to be present and fully love their partners during childbirth and beyond.
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Everything's CanceledNickelodeon - Dan Schneider and Brian Peck - Part 2: Drake Bell vs Brian PeckSend us a textWe never thought podcasting would be simple but, we're back with a new episode of Everything's Canceled podcast! This time your hosts Herman and Lorena continue the discussion around Nickelodeon raised by the Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV documentary series focusing on the career of former dialogue coach, actor, and convicted child sexual abuser Brian Peck and his victim, former child star, actor and musician Drake Bell of Nickelodeon's Drake and Josh (2004-2007). We discuss Brian's rise to prominence in Hollywood as an actor and then as a dialogue...2024-04-081h 30