Rooted Woman

This week I have a special woman on to share her work supporting women and couples in the preconception space, her wild, world-traveling journeys and raising 2 daughters with consciousness, intention and grace. And infused throughout is Jocelyn's heart on dreaming up a new earth by bringing in "wise, ancient souls"... We talk about: - Fertility blocks and conception as a state of yin...

My Talk: "Altered Rhythms: Preparing for Postpartum Emergence" - Nourished Postpartum Summit (Plus 15 other RICH video conversations) In this special mid-week bonus episode in honor of the Nourished Postpartum Summit that I am part of (along with other incredible women), I'm talking with Nicole Parker, the wise mama of 4 who created it all. I wanted to hear about her lived experience...

Enjoy this expansive conversation from a woman who holds unique perspectives on male-female dynamics and energetics. I'm bringing her to share her philosophy and wisdom on the topic of how to raise boys well (and if you have daughters, check out episodes 10 + 15). Here's what we talk about: - Where Anjelica is at in her 2nd pregnancy - Going away from the narrative of depletion in motherho...

This episode's title is inspired by our conversation, but also a couple of different offerings from Kristin Hauser, an acupuncturist whose voice I appreciate for her grounded and articulate wisdom on womb cycle vitality and sexual identity in motherhood. We talk about: Where Kristin is at now as a new mother of 3 The mother-victim archetype; its truth and how she has worked to move beyond that...

Enjoy these beautiful birth stories in this episode with Anisa Woodall, Preconception Nutritionist. She shares the stories of her two births and talks about the differences between her first midwife attended birth and her second freebirth. Anisa shares her wisdom throughout the episode on aligning with the body's intelligence to create a peaceful pregnancy, birth, and motherhood experience. We...

In this episode, I talk to Laura Prentice, a woman who leads circles and classes for girls ages 9-18. We talk about: - About Laura's current maiden circle - Integrating ritual, body literacy/awareness and seasonal connection into older girls' lives - A girl's longing to be in community and in circle - Cultivating a simple, sacred circle through ritual Laura's path to working with g...

Today we have Afkar on to share her birth stories. Her quiet power, calm, and instinctual knowing is very felt. She shares finding her way in her first two births, and then choosing something different with a traditional birth attendant in her 3rd birth, and the healing that brought her.  She talks about expanding and surrendering through her pregnancies and births and how she experienced healing...

Corie shares the stories of the births of her three children, her choice to freebirth after the birth of her first child, and her journey of healing herself and her family through transitioning from a vegan to a more ancestral way of eating. You'll love her stories of simple, sacred birth and how her mother-intuition led the way. Corie is a mother of three who awakened her portal of intuition...

Rachel, originally from the UK, shares the story of her first son's birth in her home in Nicaragua. She talks about birthing her first child with an 82-year-old local elder midwife, and then how things cascaded after birth. This is an important listen to know what can happen when we don't have people around us that trust us, and trust birth. We also talk about the influences of cultural be...

Enjoy this conversation with me and my friend Katherine on raising daughters, re-villaging and preserving the old ways and adding in the new, and knowing that our inherent nature of womanhood/motherhood is strength. Katherine also wrote a beautiful, poetic + dreamy book called "The Horned God: A Mythic Remembering" . You can find it here on Amazon. In this episode we talk about: - How th...

After a traumatic first birth within the system on all levels, Amber chose something different for herself and her family for her second son. This is such a sweet story of reclamation of power, and family healing. ------------------------------ www.rootedwomanwellness.com

Jess shares with us her stories of choosing herself and her babies through sovereign pregnancy, birth, and loss...and calling in her 2nd child. She luckily saw the what the system had to offer her before she conceived her first child, and chose peace + power instead. You will love her humor, wisdom, humility, and energy. You can follow Jess and her journey of raising babies and homesteading projec...

In this episode, Reighn shares the stories of her births and how they have led her to the woman she is today, how she has found power and freedom through her experiences, and we'll hear how it has led her to the work she does today of whole woman holistic health through detoxing the body and nourishing with foods. Reighn is a former apartment dwelling, medicalized birthing, vegan-turned-animal...