Positive Birth Corner

In this episode of Positive Birth Corner , we hear from Natalie , a first-time mom whose journey to motherhood was filled with preparation, prayer, and unexpected twists. Natalie takes us inside her birth center experience — from the early hours of labor to a dramatic delivery when her baby was born with the cord around his neck. Through it all, Natalie shows us the power of mindset, support, and...

In this episode of Positive Birth Corner , we sit down with Moraa , a Kenyan-born mama living in Philadelphia, who shares her powerful story of pregnancy, preparation, and giving birth in the middle of Hurricane Ida. 🌧️👶🏾 From navigating cultural expectations, to building a supportive care team, to driving through flooded streets while in labor — Moraa's story is as inspiring as it is unforgetta...

Welcome to Positive Birth Corner ! 🎉 I’m your host, MaryNissi , and I’m so glad you’re here. In this episode, I open my heart and share the story that started it all — my first birth experience . From the confusion and loneliness of early pregnancy, to finding support through Rachel (a nurse who met me where I was), to making empowered choices about my birth team and hospital, this is the journey...

Welcome to the very first episode of Positive Birth Corner ! 🎉 I’m your host, MaryNissi — doula, childbirth educator, lactation consultant, and mentor — and I’m so excited to begin this journey with you. In this debut episode, I share why storytelling is at the heart of everything we’ll do here. Growing up in Malawi, I was surrounded by powerful oral traditions that shaped how I understand connec...