Podcast Episodes

Ep. 250 Needed Nutrition With Co-Founder Julie Sawaya

Ep. 250 Needed Nutrition With Co-Founder Julie Sawaya

 In this sponsored episode, our guest is a new mama and co-founder of Needed, a nutritional company dedicated to empowering women to understand and meet their nutrition needs before, during, and after pregnancy, Julie Sawaya breaks down the the importance of dosage,...

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Ep. 249 Anna Malaika Tubbs – After Birth

 Advocate, Consultant, and Author of 'The Three Mothers', How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation, and Mother of 2, Anna Malaika Tubbs joins the podcast to share her recent home birth story just 12 days after the birth....

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Ep. 248 Anna Malaika Tubbs – Before Birth

 Advocate, Consultant, and Author of 'The Three Mothers', How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation, Anna Malaika Tubbs discusses her background, work, first birth experience and plans for her upcoming second birth. Learn...

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Ep. 255 Lauren Guilford – Before Birth

 Los Angeles birth photographer and labor doula Lauren Guilford has witnessed and documented a lot of labor and delivery journeys in various settings. Lauren has taken all of that experience into consideration while crafting plans for her own first (imminent!) birth....

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Ep. 253 Anastasiya Kukhtareva – Before Birth

 Film and TV manager / producer Anastasiya Kukhtareva discusses the physical and emotional evolution that occurred between her first pregnancy and birth and her current pregnancy and how they influenced her to plan for VBAC at home. She is due any day.This podcast has...

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Ep. 256 Lauren Guilford – After Birth

Ep. 256 Lauren Guilford – After Birth

 Los Angeles birth photographer and labor doula Lauren Guilford joins the podcast just one week after giving birth to her first child at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

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Ep. 260 Olivia Jordan – Birth Story

Ep. 260 Olivia Jordan – Birth Story

 Former Miss USA and Sports Illustrated model Olivia Jordan recently welcomed her first baby. She shares her personal birth journey in hopes of providing future mothers with insight and perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

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Ep. 259 Amanda Nesbitt – Birth Trilogy

Ep. 259 Amanda Nesbitt – Birth Trilogy

 Former Hollywood publicist and mother of three, Amanda Nesbitt shares her three very different birth experiences including unplanned cesarean birth, unplanned VBAC, and an emergency birth during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices....

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Ep. 258 Gestational Diabetes with Dr. Rad

Ep. 258 Gestational Diabetes with Dr. Rad

 Gestational diabetes affects between 2% to 10% of pregnant women. Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist Dr. Steven Rad discusses what gestational diabetes is, how it is tested for and diagnosed, as well as risk factors and treatment options. Learn more about your ad...

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Ep. 257 Mindful Health with Danette May

Ep. 257 Mindful Health with Danette May

 Author, speaker and motivator Danette May is a leading healthy lifestyle expert. In this episode Dannette shares the personal tragedy she experienced that led her to pursue mind and body health and inspire others to do the same with healing foods, healing movement,...

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