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In this episode of The Longevity Formula, Dr. Brandon Crawford, his wife Sarah, and experienced midwife Monika Stone engage in a conversation. Monika, who has over 23 years of midwifery experience in Austin, Texas, and training in Germany, shares her extensive knowledge of home births. They discuss her book, 'Why Choose Home Birth,' which aims to educate and comfort expectant parents.
The key themes of their conversation include the emotional and spiritual aspects of home birth, the importance of a supportive environment, and the concept of informed consent. Monika provides statistics and insights on the safety of home births and explains her new role as a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition (FDN) practitioner, supporting women throughout their reproductive journey. The discussion also addresses the balanced approach to sonograms, routine procedures, and the necessity of personalized and informed decision-making in the birthing process.
Monika Stone’s Book “Why Choose Home Birth”
What You’ll Learn
Ideas Worth Sharing
“Birth encompasses all of the human experience.” — Monika Stone
“You move through this hardship or through this difficult thing. And then comes the joy. This is the human experience.” — Monika Stone
“Every woman, no matter how old, when she gives birth, she brings a whole lifetime with her.” — Monika Stone
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In this episode of The Longevity Formula, Dr. Brandon Crawford, his wife Sarah, and experienced midwife Monika Stone engage in a conversation. Monika, who has over 23 years of midwifery experience in Austin, Texas, and training in Germany, shares her extensive knowledge of home births. They discuss her book, 'Why Choose Home Birth,' which aims to educate and comfort expectant parents.
The key themes of their conversation include the emotional and spiritual aspects of home birth, the importance of a supportive environment, and the concept of informed consent. Monika provides statistics and insights on the safety of home births and explains her new role as a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition (FDN) practitioner, supporting women throughout their reproductive journey. The discussion also addresses the balanced approach to sonograms, routine procedures, and the necessity of personalized and informed decision-making in the birthing process.
Monika Stone’s Book “Why Choose Home Birth”
What You’ll Learn
Ideas Worth Sharing
“Birth encompasses all of the human experience.” — Monika Stone
“You move through this hardship or through this difficult thing. And then comes the joy. This is the human experience.” — Monika Stone
“Every woman, no matter how old, when she gives birth, she brings a whole lifetime with her.” — Monika Stone
Products
Learn More
For more information, resources, and podcast episodes, visit https://tinyurl.com/3ppwdfpm

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