Depths of Motherhood

This week Sally Fallon Morel l joins us on the show. Sally is best known as the author of Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Doctorates (over 700,000 copies sold). She is the founding president of the Weston A. Price Foundation and editor of the Foundation’s quarterly magazine. J Join the "Healing Circle Group" to connect with like-minded...

This week we welcome Kelly Barcus, the creator of @thebarefootshoeguide . She is passionate about sharing information about the benefits of switching to minimal or barefoot shoes. Full Blog We talk about: How our feet receive messages from the earth Feet sensitivity The health of our feet and its effects on our posture and balance How the right shoe can prevent injury The problem with 'Supportive'...

This week Adelaide Meadow , the founder of Small Magic Birth, joins us on the show to explore what is means to develop an intimate relationship with your female physiology and pelvic health. Adelaide is a traditional midwife, functional medicine practitioner, and educator - serving women and their families, outside of the medical model. Join the "Healing Circle Group" to connect with like-minded p...

This week Jodie Selander founder of PlacentaBenefits.info joins us to talk about the benefits of consuming your placenta. Jodi has been working with postpartum women for over a decade. She is the Director of Placenta Benefits, an informational resource and training organization dedicated to natural postpartum recovery.  Join the "Healing Circle Group" to connect with like-minded people and be...

This week Dr Rachel Reed , who wrote the book 'Reclaiming Childbirth as a Rite of Passage' joins us on the show. Her book is a masterpiece which merges the history  and ancient wisdom of childbirth with modern knowledge to offer a holistic perspective of childbirth. What we cover: Herstory of childbirth Key elements of childbirth as a rite of passage  All births are a rite of passage Exploration o...

The third trimester brings another shift in your pregnancy experience. You can google ‘what to expect in the third trimester' and you will find an array of delightful affects it can have on your body and mind but your experience is unique to you and your baby, so don’t worry if you don't resonate with what you read or hear. Join the "Healing Circle Group" to connect with like-minded people and be...

This week we welcome Debra Pascali-Bonaro (Orgasmic Birth) an world-renowned inspirational speaker, filmmaker, doula trainer, childbirth educator, and author. Join the "Healing Circle Group" to connect with like-minded people and be notified of FREE live-gatherings: https://bit.ly/3P5hqIc In this episode we discuss; The meaning of orgasmic birth  ‘Birth is painful’ where and how did this come...

Are you wondering what that uncomfortable feeling within your body and the noisy voice in your head is all about? Anxiety is a human emotion, it is there to protect us from a perceived threat. We have subconscious beliefs around what we believe is safe or dangerous, in the moments where anxiety arises we are triggered in order to protect ourselves. Join the "Healing Circle Group" to connect with l...

Today we welcome   Mal Downing onto the show. Mal is a passionate doula and hypnobirthing practitioner. Mal strongly believes that birth changes women on so many levels and guides us to re-discover who we really are. Join the "Healing Circle Group" to connect with like-minded people and be notified of FREE live-gatherings: https://bit.ly/3P5hqIc In this episode we explore: What hypnobirthing...

In this episode Debs Stanley, Womb Shaman guides us to explore the wisdom of our womb and practices that can bring us home. With over 20 years experience of holding space for women, Debs discovered the gift of Quantum Womb Healing & the gems of earth-rooted Sacred Self-Care and she is passionate about sharing these “codes” to help women to ReWild themselves!  Join the "Healing Circle...

We cover so much ground in this weeks episode with Tree Carr , Tree gracefully merges science, history and magic together to teach us about the mysterious world of dreaming. Join the "Healing Circle Group" to connect with like-minded people and be notified of FREE live-gatherings: https://bit.ly/3P5hqIc Have you been having crazy dreams during pregnancy or postpartum? Are you curious to what is be...

The term 'Self Love' is thrown around everywhere....but what does it really mean and how can we come to love ourselves in each moment? Self Love Coach, Sally Fazeli shares with us the true meaning of self love, it's not all bubble baths and hot chocolates, it's meeting yourself where you are in each moment and nourishing yourself from the inside out. Join the "Healing Circle Group" to connect with...

Have you experienced a traumatic birth?  Trauma is invisible but it manifests in so many ways to penetrate all aspects of our being, which in turn influences how we live our lives. Come and sit with us as we go deeper into this sensitive subject with Dr Rebecca Moore , a passionate Perinatal Psychiatrist in London, supporting mothers  with infertility, pregnancy loss, anxiety, depression...

The term Obstetric Violence is popping up everywhere, but what does it mean? We have been forced and brainwashed into believing another person knows what is best for a mother, that a mother doesn't deserve the right to make informed choices. Neglect and abuse in the birthing world is not new or uncommon AND IT IS NOT NORMAL! We are here today with Kristina Turner, an author, birth activist and cof...

We all breathe, but do we all breathe efficiently? Breathwork practices have been proven to support healing and strengthening of your physical, mental, emotional and energetic bodies.  How can it support us in pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum? Well, that's what we're going to explore with Claudia, a passionate breathwork facilitator! Join the "Healing Circle Group" to connect with like-mi...

 This week Angelica and I welcome Maryn and Margo from Indie Birth !  Indie birth offers radical education and support for modern mamas and birth workers online, after their stars aligned in 2010 they have been channeling information and supporting mothers and birth workers online and in person. Together they challenge the birthing paradigm and pour life force into creating a reality tha...

How can movement support a healthy and nourishing pregnancy? Moving in a way that honors your body can instantly shift your mood, why? Because the body and mind are not separate. Staying stuck in a position causes unnecessary tension, which prevents fresh blood flow and removal of waste efficiently, it creates a build of energy that may act like a roadblock for other areas of your body.  We a...

We all respond to pregnancy differently. I think it is very enlightening to know what is happening physiologically so you can find peace as your body transforms and your mental and emotional state fluctuates. You may hear this stage being called the honeymoon period, this may not be the case for you, that’s ok, you are on your own journey. Join the "Healing Circle Group" to connect with like-minde...

A birth plan is created to explore preference for when you go into labor and following birth. It is a way to explore options and prepare for different scenarios so that you and your birth team are all singing from the same song sheet. This way you can receive the best possible care and support. There are many examples of birth plans which can leave you feeling unenthused  as you work through...

Founded by a man to look into the womb of a mother, to tell them if their baby was healthy. The excitement still lingers in the articles, as they found a way to steal power and wisdom from mothers. From this moment they were able to offer moments in time, echo's of structure which were not 100% accurate, potentially lethal and a way to control the pregnancy. Join the "Women's Circle Group" to conn...

Let’s explore what your birthing tribe/team may look like....information is such a powerful tool and will help to bring clarity to your mind at this time. It’s great to know what support is out there so you can decide who's in your team and who knows, in the end you may simply have your birthing partner or the whole shebang! Join the "Women’s Circle Group" to connect with like-minded people  ...

Responses to pregnancy announcements can be very engrained and unnourishing. It's time to make shifts, and as always it starts from within. Connecting to ourselves to hear the voices of our hearts and wombs to welcome the love and support that we need at this time. Today we will explore how to: Create healthy boundaries Listen to our inner wisdom Navigate uncomfortable situation Announce your...

A sensitive topic loaded with a Trigger Warning. We will be explore pregnancy release to bring grace and gentleness to your release. Across many different cultures postpartum has been honored to promote healing on a physical, emotional, and spiritual level for the mother and baby. Following a pregnancy release you deserve the same nourishment.  Today we will explore: Terminology of pregnancy relea...

Morning sickness has a broad spectrum, with the severe end being called Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG). It can be extremely debilitating, to the point where the mother may consider an abortion. This is an important subject that deserves compassion and gentleness, let's dive deeper! Today Angelica and Danielle explore: What's going on a physiological level? The many theories of morning sicknes...

This episode will discuss all the beauty and insights the first trimester brings. The focus is more on the spiritual and emotional aspects of this time! Progesterone (The Zen Hormone) Balancing your inner and outer worlds Your 'due date' Exploring Your rights Exercises to guide you through this next week Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Danielle ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Angelica⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join Women's Circle Membership...