In this week's episode, Brittany reflects on her decision to take down a previous episode where she shared her home birth story. She discusses the nuances and complexities of her birthing experience, acknowledging moments that may have come off as disrespectful. 

Along with her co-host Sarah, they explore the concept of processing birth experiences, the lifelong journey of learning as a birth worker, and the importance of holding oneself to a higher standard. The episode emphasizes the need for a respectful space to share diverse birth stories while maintaining authenticity. They also touch upon the challenges and growth that come with being a part of the birth work community.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Update

00:14 Reflecting on the Home Birth Story

01:17 Understanding the Model of Care

03:02 Navigating Birth Choices and Experiences

03:52 Addressing Group Removal and Misunderstandings

05:31 Shifting Paradigms in Birth Practices

06:59 Personal Reflections and Growth

07:49 Advocating for Birth Choices

08:46 Spiritual and Personal Journey

14:51 Closing Thoughts and Gratitude

15:21 Embracing Our Spiritual Mission

16:11 Navigating Birth Work Challenges

17:34 Processing Birth Experiences

18:46 The Reality of Grief and Healing

21:43 Reflecting on Personal Growth

23:19 The Importance of Laughter in Healing

30:58 Final Thoughts and Gratitude

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DISCLAIMER.

The content of this podcast is for informational and inspirational purposes only. It is not intended as medical advice. Listeners are encouraged to take full responsibility for their own bodies and decisions and to consult with qualified professionals as needed.