The Birth and Rebirth Podcast

Hey mamas! I'm back with another well-intentioned ramble. Today, talking about freebirth. After the guardian article that came out and it's going pretty viral in the birth world, I just wanted to share my thoughts about something that is not being discussed as much as I think it should. Yes, awful things have taken place in this freebirth "movement" so-to-speak, but it is almost...

Hello beautiful women!!! Today I'm popping in to share some perspective I have been pondering for the past year, in regards to birth and postpartum support, freebirth (or unassisted birth), and the need to preserve traditional midwifery. This year has been one of BIG change and reflection for me and as I close my one year postpartum chapter, I wanted to share these thoughts with you all, in ho...

Hi loves! It's been a while. I took an unexpected 4 month social media break, which has given me the space to reflect a bunch, focus on some health challenges that I've been facing, and redirect my energy to things in my life that have needed watering. I've been tending to my garden literally & metaphorically. During this time I have connected to the healer in me, the herbalist tha...

Today we are joined by Sarah - a mama of two, who graciously shares her two birth stories with us. One, a birth center birth assisted by a midwife and the second, an empowering unassisted home birth. She shares the deep spiritual work she went through as she prepared for her unassisted birth, full of wisdom and beauty! Follow Sarah on IG: @s.nollen Follow me on IG : @tiffanychristinah Work with me...

Today we are joined by a lovely mama who has asked to be anonymous as she bravely shares her story and experience. For her privacy, I am not sharing her name/social media. We discuss her birth story, her post-birth transfer to the hospital, and navigating postpartum with rheumatoid arthritis. We also touch on freebirth dogma and releasing dangerous ideologies and going within for guidance. Here is...

The Queen, Nessie Luft joins us today to share her beautiful and raw freebirth story, along with her journey into motherhood as a solo mama! She speaks wisdom, matrescence, and what it's like to have your "plan" in life derailed. She is a perfect example of living and mothering in your truth. Follow her @nessie_luft and check out her new program CLAIMING MATRESCENCE www.nessieluft.co...

Hi mamas! Today we are blessed by Shaunna's birth stories - from traumatic hospital births to unassisted home births. She shares with us so much birth wisdom through the journey of her 8 births. Follow her if you love truth and have a rebel heart: @sovereign_bisk To connect with me or work with me follow me on IG @tiffanychristinah <3

@mrs.annalie.kotajarvi shares the story of her first birth, a peaceful home birth with just her loved ones surrounding her and a birthkeeper. Let's connect: https://beacons.ai/tiffanyholmes IG: @tiffanychristinah

I am finally back, sharing my most recent birth, 6 months postpartum! I actually recorded this months ago but didn't have it in me to edit & share until now. I hope you all enjoy hearing my reflections as I vulnerably share about healing from birth trauma and finding my power to birth at home with just me and my husband. Let's connect: https://beacons.ai/tiffanyholmes IG: @tiffanychristinah

Hi friends! I'm so excited to be back, recording new episodes for The Birth and Rebirth Podcast. In this episode I share a bit about my journey preparing for a sovereign birth after birth trauma. I explain more in detail why I chose to take a step back from birth work during this time to prepare. I’m looking forward to sharing more stories about sovereign birth and my thoughts about birth, rebirth...

Hi friends! I'm so excited for today's episode, as I welcome Diana Forsell from Healing Birth Podcast to share her two birth stories and some nuggets of wisdom in the realm of healing birth trauma. Diana planned a homebirth for her first son's birth, but things did not go the way they were planned and Diana ended up having an unwanted c-section. Needless to say, she was traumatized from that exper...

Hi friends! Today I welcome Laura, @natural_lau to share her wild pregnancy and unassisted birth story! Laura chose this path as a first time mom. She spent her wild pregnancy on her land in Peru, trusting her baby and her body. Laura's birth story is a testament to how wide the spectrum of normal really is. She tuned in with her intuition for reassurance that everything is okay and she has no reg...

Hi friends! On today's episode I welcome IBCLC & Doula, Amber Ginn, also known as @nourishedrootslactation We had a lovely conversation about the relationship between birth and breastfeeding, why every mama should prioritize having a physiological birth, and some common breastfeeding challenges/misunderstandings. Amber shares her two birth stories, which started for her in her teen years. She...

Hi friends! Today I welcome Raina on the podcast. She shares with us her two birth stories - her first birth being at a birth center, which was not quite what she was expecting, so when she got pregnant again, she knew she had to plan something different. She wanted a birth where she was the authority in her space. She wanted to take her power back from her first birth experience, so that's exactl...

Hi friends! On today's episode I welcome back Oyuny, just 6 weeks postpartum, to share her most recent freebirth story. This will be her second time sharing on The Birth & Rebirth Podcast, so be sure to check out episode #6 to hear her previous birth stories, too! This most recent birth that she shares of is a beautiful story of what surrendering to birth can look like. She very openly shares...

Hi friends! On today's episode I welcome Veda (@veda.revival) to the podcast to share her incredible sovereign birth stories! Her first birth was midwife assisted, but her midwife stayed out of the room during the birth. Then she went on to freebirth with just her husband and baby present. She also shares about her journey to discovering freedom, choosing not to get a birth certificate for her son...

Hi friends! Today we have my friend, Kurston Clark aka @benevolent.birth, on the podcast. We have a very candid conversation about the importance of taking full responsibility of your pregnancy and birth, the illusion of safety, and how to mindfully choose your birth support if you desire it. So often, women outsource for their birth because that’s what society tells you you “have to do” and it se...

Being the Authority in Your Birth ~ Audrey's Three Birth Stories ~ 1 Breech in Hospital, 1 Precipitous Homebirth w/ a Midwife, & 1 Freebirth Hi friends! Today we are graced by Audrey Ross from @ajoyfulbirth and her three incredible birth stories. I absolutely loved hearing her tell these stories because even though her first two birth were technically "in the system", Audrey embodied her power...

~Birth Story Medicine & Healing the Postpartum Pelvic Bowl w/ Dr. Rebecca Cohen~ Hi friends! Today I am joined by Dr. Rebecca Cohen, @fullcircleholistic, as she shares her 5 birth stories, her journey supporting women as an OB to a more aligned independent home birth approach, and healing her postpartum pelvic floor. I first began following Rebecca after hearing her full story on the Free Birt...

Hi friends! On today's episode, I welcome my friend, Kathryn, @thepuredoula to chat about pregnancy and mindset shifting! She shares the differences between her pregnancy with her daughter versus her current pregnancy, what she did to make these changes, and her experience with HG. I absolutely loved chatting with her and I know you all will appreciate her insight and perspective on preparing for...

From Trauma to Triumph ~ Abby's 4 Birth Stories ~ Part 1Hi friends, welcome to The Birth & Rebirth Podcast. I'm your host Tiffany Holmes. In this week's episode, I invite Abby @uh.vee, onto the podcast to share her birth stories, all very different. When Abby first became pregnant she knew she wanted something different from the cookie cutter hospital birth experience. She hired a midwife, thi...

Hi friends, welcome to The Birth & Rebirth Podcast. I’m your host Tiffany Holmes. In this week’s episode, I invite Abby @uh.vee, onto the podcast to share her birth stories, all very different. When Abby first became pregnant she knew she wanted something different from the cookie cutter hospital birth experience. She hired a midwife, thinking she would provide the support she really desired....

Hello friends! On this weeks episode, I’m chatting solo about the importance of owning your pregnancy and birth, regardless of age! You’re not too young to take full responsibility for your birth, you don’t have to wait until you have more experience or be “qualified” for the birth of your dreams. Your body carries the blueprint to birth & motherhood. As women we have a deep desire to birth in...

When God Writes the Birth Plan ~ Mari's Sovereign Birth Stories Hi friends, welcome to The Birth & Rebirth Podcast. I'm your host Tiffany Holmes. In this week's episode, I invite Mari on to the podcast to share her incredible birth stories with us. I stumbled upon a clip of her most recent birth and was just in awe. I was moved by how raw and undisturbed the birth was... how embodied she was i...

Sometimes we plan our baby’s birth but ultimately God’s plan is superior and always the better one. Today I speak to Joelle as she shares her story of birthing in the hospital for her first baby's birth, feeling unfulfilled she knows she will never give birth in a hospital again, she ends up meeting her husband, finding God, and getting pregnant again...they plan for a home birth with a midwife, b...