Dr. Stuart Fischbein + Midwife Blyss Young

Birthing Instincts

Kids EN ↓ 461 episodes

The birth world can be overwhelming for parents and practitioners alike. Dr. Stuart Fischbein and Midwife Blyss Young and their combined 55+ years of experience are here to support you in this beautiful rite of passage. Join the weekly conversation as we blend wisdom and humor in discussing our recent births, the latest research, traditional healing, and instinctual birth.

Author

Dr. Stuart Fischbein + Midwife Blyss Young

Category

Kids

Podcast website

redcircle.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #99: What Do Life and Acne Have in Common? 02.09.2016

After listening to Dr. Stu & Kim discuss Breech bans and the cost of a hospital birth the metaphor becomes clearer. Rally Information ImprovingBirth.org, LA Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #98: “Bring back public flogging!” 23.08.2016

Kimberly & Dr. Stu discuss the $16 million Alabama judgement.   Please take a moment after you listen to check out today’s podcast links: Mom Sues for Bait & Switch in Maternity Care ImprovingBirth.org Safer Birth In Bama Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #97: Six Days was a Charm 16.08.2016

 ACOG says no twin home births. Kimberly and Dr. Stu aren’t buying it. Dr. Stu’s blog, “Six days was a charm”  ACOG opinion #669:  Planned Home Birth – ACOG Folic Acid information: www.thehealthyhomeeconomist.com/folic-acid-making-us-sick/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #96: “Respect My Authority!” 03.08.2016

 When big institutions limit options we all suffer. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #95: “P-Envy” 28.07.2016

Dr. Stu’s phone feels inadequate. Kim reassures Dr. Stu as they discuss issues of the day.   Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #94: Collaborating with Kimberly 20.07.2016

Dr. Stu welcomes back Kimberly for some birth stories, both fuzzy and infuriating. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #93: All about the ABCs 15.07.2016

Dr. Stu and guest host Kimberly Durdin discuss the ABC, Amsterdam Breech Conference. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Podcast 92: We’re Back! 29.06.2016

Jennifer and baby, Kallysta, again join Dr. Stu as he recalls some of his adventures during the Dr. Stu Podcast Hiatus. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #91: The Forgotten Art of Doing Nothing 15.06.2016

Chiropractor, Midwifery Student and new Mom Jennifer Angell joins Dr. Stu on the couch for some hot new topics and some old wisdom. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #90: An Exercise in Futility 30.09.2015

Brian queries Dr. Stu on some of the candidates running for president.  Surprise! They disagree!! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #89: California, Not the Happiest Place on Earth These Days! 16.09.2015

Dr. Stu & Brian debate the politics of vaccines. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #88: A Kinder, Gentler Cesarean 02.09.2015

Dr. Stu welcomes OB Dr. David Ghozland, a leader in bringing Gentle Cesarean to Los Angeles and Cordelia Hanna-Cheruiyot, the face of the Mother Friendly Childbirth Initiative Conference coming this October. A thoughtful discussion ensues.   Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #87: How Many Ultrasounds Does It Take to Make a Baby? 12.08.2015

Dr. Stu and Brian try to figure it out. Meanwhile, in a carpool lane near you….   Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #86: Thoughts from the Podcouch 31.07.2015

Dr. Stu and Brian reach into the International mail bag for a question on malpractice insurance.   Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #85: Home Birth with an Obstetrician 22.07.2015

Dr. Stu and Brian discuss Stu’s new published paper on his first 135 births and share important pregnancy summer time tips. Read Dr. Stu’s “Home Birth” with an Obstetrician    Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #84: Have we been doing this for two years? 16.07.2015

Back from Scotland, Dr. Stu and Brian catch up on events across the pond and discuss the new breech documentary “Heads Up”   Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #83: To Collect or Not to Collect? 24.06.2015

Dr. Stu and Brian welcome CBR‘s Tanya Rabie for a discussion on cord blood stem cells. 1-888-CORD-BLOOD Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #82 : ImprovingBirth.org 11.06.2015

Founder Dawn Thompson talks to Dr. Stu & Brian about her goal of bringing evidence based care and humanity to childbirth. ImprovingBirth.org Learn more about “Kelly’s” story Here Support “Kelly”‘s Legal Costs Here   Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #81: Obstetric Violence Redux 21.05.2015

Dr Stu and Brian reconvene the court with witnesses Emilee and Kimme. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #80: Obstetric Violence 14.05.2015

Dr. Stu welcomes LA Birthkeepers, Emilee Benner & Kimme McGuire who discuss traumatic moments in the delivery room. improvingbirth.org humanrightsinchildbirth.org Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #79: REVEALED: The biggest problem in your kid’s school. 07.05.2015

It’s not the common core curriculum, it ain’t bullying, it’s those dreaded Oreo Cookies! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #78: “A Sensitive, Urgent Matter” 01.05.2015

Brian gets a good scare from a less than compassionate medical office worker. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #77: Heads Up! The Disappearing Art of Breech Delivery 22.04.2015

Dr. Stu is passionate about reteaching breech delivery and Brian urges listeners to help support a new documentary. Support Heads Up Here Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #76: Great Memories are Priceless 17.04.2015

Brian and producer Randy join Dr. Stu in a discussion of values.   Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Dr. Stu’s Podcast #75: Rebel with a Cause 25.03.2015

Kimberly Durdin rejoins Dr. Stu and Brian for some good old home birth talk. President Clinton chimes in. Maybe We Should Agree to Disagree Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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