IN THIS EPISODE, I DISCUSS:

My experience changing providers

Not wanting “typical” VBAC interventions: intermittent monitoring and cervical checks

Sinking into the present moment before my birth

My Mother Blessing

Nesting on Steroids

The ebbs and flows of days of prodromal labor

Using hypnobirthing in the transfer ride to the hospital

Advocating for consent in the birth setting

Traveling to the cosmos

Post-birth intervention requests

Honoring my Yoni post-birth

Rachel’s experience of my birth

Rachel’s discussion with an OB about the doula’s role in the birth setting

SHOW NOTES

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