Born Wild Podcast

115. “Exploring Free Birth, Diaper Dilemmas, and Spiritual Midwifery”


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In this episode, we dive into topics like granting yourself permission to push, navigating free birth, and managing a busy December as midwives. We also cover practical tips for handling diaper rashes, the pros and cons of cloth versus disposable diapers, and how to streamline diaper services. On a deeper note, we touch on the role of spiritual midwifery and explore resources like Weallda and Badger for natural care solutions to rashes.


What You’ll Learn:

  • ​ The empowering mindset of giving yourself “permission to push” during labor.
  • ​ Insights into free birth and how it can differ from traditional birth choices.
  • ​ Managing diaper rashes naturally and choosing between cloth and disposable diapers.
  • ​ Tips for staying calm and organized during a busy holiday season as midwives.
  • ​ Resources for natural baby care, including Weallda and Badger products.


Links and Resources Mentioned:

  • ​ EC (Elimination Communication): https://open.spotify.com/show/6ir3EbNKNrAz5chD9SFZjd
  • ​ Spiritual Midwifery Book/Resource: https://thefarmcommunity.com/spiritual-midwifery/
  • ​ Weallda Products: https://www.weleda.com/product/calendula-diaper-cream-g009831
  • ​ Badger Natural Products: https://www.badgerbalm.com/products/zinc-oxide-diaper-cream


Have a question or a story to share? Connect with us on social media or check out the links above for more resources to support your parenting journey.


Connect with Us:


Instagram:

  • ​ @sophiabirth
  • ​ @bayareahomebirth
  • ​ @bornwildmidwifery


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