Unearth the rich and mesmerizing traditions of midwifery as Blyss announces her new podcast, At Her Feet, with her co host Lindsey. This episode is a homage to midwives across the globe, their vibrant cultures, and the pivotal role they play in the birthing process. Settle in as Blyss and Lindsey share their journey from a transformative retreat in Mexico to the profound wisdom passed down by our ancestors.

Blyss and Lindsey explore the historical influence of midwifery across various cultures. Their travels to India, Bali, and Mexico have shown them the global lack of midwives and the urgent need for proper training and resources to reduce maternal and child deaths. They illuminate the impacts of modern medicine on traditional midwifery and the perpetual importance of preserving this age-old wisdom. Tune in as Blyss and Lindsey voice their passion for midwifery and our endeavor to keep these sacred traditions alive.

Episode resources:

• Book: Immaculate Deception: A New Look at Women and Childbirth in America

Key highlights:

• Introducing the Bridge Midwives Project
• Introducing At Her Feet
• The Magical Ice Bath Experience
• Discovering Grandmother Wisdom and Traditional Midwifery
• Exploring Midwifery and Traditional Birth Practices
• The Influence of Culture on Midwifery

Connect with Lindsey:

Website: theremembering.co

Connect with Dr. Stu & Blyss:

• Instagram: @birthinginstincts / @birthingblyss
• Website: birthinginstincts.com / birthingblyss.com
• Email: [email protected] 
• Call-in line: 805-399-0439