Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#268 Against All Odds: A Birth Worker’s Journey with Lindsey Meehleis
Acclaimed birth worker, Lindsey Meehleis, joins Dr. Stu and Blyss for a passionate conversation about their profession. Lindsey is a mom and traditional spiritual midwife who has been serving childbe…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
#267 We Are The High Ground!
In today’s episode, Blyss and Stu share their thoughts on listeners’ letters and questions and also take some time to discuss the recent passing of an icon. By example, language, and compassion we ar…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
#266 The Normalization of Deviance
Blyss shares the story of her most recent great birth and chimes in as Dr. Stu gets passionate while discussing the FDA’s recent authorization to begin jabbing babies as young as six months, and the …
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
#265 Live from Santa Barbara, it's Thursday Night!
Dr. Stu returns from Oahu and joins Blyss and a live audience in her new community in Santa Barbara, California to answer questions and discuss C-sections, VBACs, breech, vaginal steaming and more.
In…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
#264 Bleeding in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Blyss and Dr. Stu catch up on the events of the week—of course, with a healthy dose of cynicism—and respond to a few letters from listeners. They then discuss the pros and cons of certain ACOG protoc…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
#263 Different Country, Same Issues with Sally Anne Beresford
Today, Dr. Stu vents to us from his hotel room in Redding, California after reteaching breech, then travels to Stratford on Avon, UK to chat all things birth with British author & doula, Sally Anne B…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
#262 They Just Keep Doing That
In this episode, Blyss and Dr. Stu discuss the difference between a Colposcopy, LEEP and Cone Biopsy. They also share a variety of letters from listeners–many who were left without answers or dealt w…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
#261 Fear is a Thief
Today, Dr. Stu and Blyss take a glance into the past to inform the present. Dr. Stu reads a chapter about the history of whooping cough from a book he’s been reading titled, “Dissolving Illusions: Di…
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
#260 Back Stories and British Birthing with Erin Fung of Better Birth UK
Today’s show features two conversations: Blyss joins in an alliteration of B’s, while Stu connects from his RV. Stu also leaves the Beast behind and travels to the village of Shoreham in Kent, UK to …
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
#259 Remember to Breathe
Blyss Young of Birthing Blyss joins Dr. Stu to reminisce, vent a little and discuss a home birth quandary.
In this episode of Birthing Instincts:
Background info on modern midwiferyWhy many hospitals i…Published on 3 years, 7 months ago