Her Holistic Path

Her Holistic Path

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Her Holistic Path episodes

  • Ep. 19 OXYTOCIN.. the hormone that makes you contract

    The hormone that makes your uterus contract and so much more! In today's episode we discuss:


    • how the hormonal process of birth works
    • how to have a shorter pushing stage or experience the fetal ejection reflex
    • the emotional impact of oxytocin
    • why advocating for yourself in labor is so challenging

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/herholisticpath/?hl=en

      Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCotI7fP66J_8leHm9HtKyug

      1:1 Birth Planning Session w/ Me!: https://marylanddoula.as.me/schedule.php?appointmentType=39640780

      1 hr 34 min
    • Ep. 17 Ancestors, Experiences Abroad and Spiritual Birth Work w/ T. Luna Imhotep

      How do other places in the world expereince and perceive birth? Today's episode:


      • explores T. Luna's experiences as a birth worker
      • in Ghana

        • looks at ways folks in the states can begin to bring more cultural and spiritual awareness to their birth experiences
        • how colonization has had a global impact on birth and so much more..!

        • CONNECT WITH TODAY'S GUEST:

          Study with me in Ghana with ALOPhttps://www.alifeofpeace.org/
          T. Luna Imhotep, mdiv YThttps://youtube.com/@t.lunaimhotepmdiv135


          Instagram:

          @butterflytypelife

          @aydheals

          Aydhealwell.orgPatience with a Plan- Future Journey with me YThttps://youtube.com/@patiencewithaplan6968


          Subscribe to my network (for any updates)https://www.honeybook.com/widget/asase_ye_duru_health_wellness_204091/cf_id/6037372010d5215592a046d5
          CONNECTING





            1 hr 8 min
          • Ep. 17 Uncomfortable Truths About Birth | Important Historical Moments in Obstetrics

            Does our collective fear of birth and hyper disconnection from nature impact our experiences? We'll talk about:


            • the impact of fear on our beliefs and understandings of birth
            • how humans are extremely domesticated animals and how that impacts birth
            • our physchomogically conditioning as humans
            • the history of the maternal health system and obstetrics

            • BOOK A 1:1 BIRTH PLANNING SESSION WITH ME


              RESOURCES FROM THE EPISODE:

              • Electronic Fetal Monitoring:
              • Cochrane Study

                  Breakdown of "Gray Area" in EFM

                  • Temecia Jacksons CPS Story
                  • Menticide Video

                  • 57 min
                  • Ep. 16 If You're Struggling w/ Emotional Pain... *new series!!*

                    This is the first in a new series of podcast episodes were I'm holding space for myself and extend that space to you. Mamas looking for a moment to decompress, reflect and connect, welcome! I'm here distilling my own personal insights and transmuting those messages for the collective.

                    Doula Services:

                    https://www.herholisticpath.com/contact


                    Book a Birth Planning Session

                    https://www.herholisticpath.com/contact


                    Contact Me: [email protected]

                    13 min
                  • Ep. 15 Black in America: Guidance for a Safe Birth + Pregnancy

                    If you are black and pregnant, wondering how to stay safe this episode is for you.. I'll be sharing

                     

                    • The physical emergencies that are taking the lives of black women
                    • Beyond "racism" what is causing black maternal death, breaking down what that actually means
                    • Real steps you can take to have a safer experience 

                    •  • Follow me on Instagram: @herholisticpath

                       • Check out more in-depth conversations on my Youtube

                      If you enjoyed listening you can leave a rating or review : )

                      57 min
                    • Ep. 14 Brandi Chantalle's Birth Story ! An Inspiring Homebirth Journey

                      Tune in for an exciting birth story from Brandi Chantalle! We chat about:

                      • Her first birth experience and the differences in the way she walked through her pregnancies
                      • The divine timing of her second birth 
                      • Working with a home birth midwife virtually through the height of the COVID-19 pandemic 
                      • HER AMAZING HOME BIRTH EXPERIENCE !!!
                      • Connect w/ Brandi here:

                        Instagram: @brandichantalle

                        Brandi's Newsletter & Blog

                        Doula Mentorship Program (10 seats only!!)

                         • Follow me on Instagram: @herholisticpath

                         • Check out more in-depth conversations on my Youtube


                        If you enjoyed listening you can leave a rating or review : )

                        1 hr 10 min
                      • Ep. 13. Manifestation, Law of Attraction and Birth w/ Brown and Bendy! (Dominique Davis)

                        Does your mind influence your experience in birth? YES!


                        ...in this episode we talk about:

                        - Dominque's birth experiences and how she used meditation and manifestation techniques during her pregnancy.

                        - shadow work in pregnancy 



                        Doula Mentorship Program (10 seats only!!)

                         • Dr. Joe Dispenza: Becoming Supernatural (book)

                         • Follow me on Instagram: @herholisticpath

                         • Check out more in-depth conversations on my Youtube

                         

                         If you enjoyed listening you can leave a rating or review : )

                        1 hr 1 min
                      • Ep. 12 The Birth of My 2nd Daughter | A Painless & Chaotic Birth

                        Does your mind influence your experience in birth? YES!

                        ...in this episode we talk about:

                        - how MY mental state manifested / attracted different experiences in my birth 

                        - how my mental preparation affected my ability to stay calm during a very chaotic birth 

                        - why you need to be decisive and clear about your birth choices or be willing to accept "whatever" happens

                        Doula Mentorship Program (10 seats only!!)

                        • Dr. Joe Dispenza: Becoming Supernatural (book)
                        • Follow me on Instagram: @herholisticpath
                        • Check out more in-depth conversations on my Youtube
                        • If you enjoyed listening you can leave a rating or review : )

                          1 hr 15 min
                        • Ep. 11 The Most Important Thing to Understand About Childbirth
                          Does your mind influence your experience in birth?
                          ...in this episode we talk about: 
                          - how mental states translate to physical experiences in the body
                          - how your thoughts can impact your hormones
                          - birth stories that show us just how much our emotions and beliefs affect our birth
                          Doula Mentorship Program (10 seats only!!)
                          Dr. Joe Dispenza: Becoming Supernatural (book)
                          Follow me on Instagram: @herholisticpath
                          Check out more in-depth conversations on my Youtube
                          If you enjoyed listening you can leave a rating or review : )
                          54 min
                        • Ep. 10 How Black Babies Were Exploited to Push Formula | Black Breastfeeding Week 🤱🏽 2022
                          Four baby sisters (quadruplets) were used to popularize formula in the black community. Their story is shared in the book SKIMMED and today we chat with the author Andrea Freeman about:
                          - the governments desire to push formula
                          - The relationship between doctors and formula companies
                          - The history of black breastfeeding ideals in America
                          HIRE OLIVYAH AS YOUR DOULA:
                          Natural Birth Guide: https://www.herholisticpath.com/work-with-me
                          1 hr 14 min

                        About Her Holistic Path

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                        Multi-dimensional conversations with Olivyah (and guests) about holistic birth and the spiritual journey of motherhood. Listen to extended podcast episodes and exclusive episodes on Patreon.com/herholisticpath