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#414: Advocacy is a Team Sport
Episode 414
Join us for an in-depth conversation with Meredith Nelson and Alicia Fishbein, board-certified patient advocates and seasoned doulas from Intentional…
9 months ago
#413: Rediscovering Ancient Postpartum Traditions: Pelvic Steaming with Valerie Wiesner
Episode 413
While Dr. Stu was busy teaching breech in Texas, Blyss hosted Valerie Wiesner to discuss the practice of vaginal steaming, its benefits, and the anci…
9 months, 1 week ago
#412: When Advocacy Isn’t Enough with Lara Janson
Episode 412
In this episode, Blyss is joined by Lara Jason, an assistant professor of sociology at Grinnell College, as she shares her powerful and emotional sto…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
#411: Awareness & The Healing Of Future Generations with Dr. Stanton Hom
Episode 405
This week we welcome Dr. Stanton Hom, to discuss a variety of topics from the impacts of vaccinations on children to the decline in global fertility …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
#410: Labor Preferences, Not Birth Plan! No Apology With Doula Lia Berquist
Episode 410
This week, with Blyss still on the road, Stu is joined by guest co-host Raquel Hernandez as they talk to guest Lia Berquist about the importance of b…
10 months ago
#409: Facts On Vax & So Much Else with Dr. Paul Thomas
Episode 413
In this week's episode of The Birthing Instincts Podcast, Blyss and Stu welcome renowned pediatrician and author Dr. Paul Thomas to discuss his book,…
10 months, 1 week ago
#408: Neonatal Jaundice. Be Vigilant, Not Overzealous.
Episode 408
This week Dr. Stu and Midwife emphasizes discuss newborn jaundice, including its types, causes, and treatments. They explore physiologic jaundice, br…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
#407: Waking Up and Challenging the Narrative
Episode 407
Blyss and Stu discuss a wide range of topics affecting maternity and healthcare, from home births and their underestimated safety to the new regulati…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
#406: Trusting your scope of comfort with Free Birth Society Founder, Emilee Saldaya
Episode 406
Since the airing of this episode, we have been made aware of a Reddit post sharing a number of allegations against the practices and character of our…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
#405: "Call The Neighbour" Birthing Wisdom From Traditional Birth Companion, Billie Harrigan
Episode 405
In this episode, Blyss and Stu delve into a rich conversation with Billie Harrigan, who discusses her role as a traditional birth companion and the i…
11 months ago