Hot+Brave
Hosted by birth worker and activist Bianca Sprague from bebo mia Inc (https://bebomia.com/), Hot + Brave is like a hilarious conversation with your feisty friend who doesn’t give a f*ck. Brave stories, business support, hot topics and #truthbombs that will either balm your soul or light fire to your rage.
Hot+Brave
Latest Episodes
S7E10: What happens if 2 clients go into labor at the same time?
What happens when TWO of your doula clients go into labour at the same time?It happens. Birth is unpredictable, and even clients with due dates weeks apart can end up labouring on the same day.In this episode of Hot + Brave...
S7E9 - what is it like being on call as a doula?
What does being on call as a birth doula actually mean? Do you have to stay home for five weeks waiting for your phone to ring? What happens if you have kids, pets, a wedding to attend, therapy, a massage booked, or just... a life?Being ...
S7E8 - Can You Be a Doula If You’ve Had a Traumatic Birth?
Can you become a doula if your own birth was traumatic?YES. In fact, birth trauma is one of the most common paths that brings people into doula work.Maybe you weren't listened to. Maybe you experienced coercion or had things done ...
S7E7: No, Your First 5 Doula Clients Shouldn't Be Free
There is a persistent belief in the doula world that when you're new, you should support your first few clients for free to “get experience.”Nope.In this episode of Hot + Brave, Bianca talks about why new do...
S7E6: “How Many Births Have You Attended?” And Other Scary New Doula Questions
What do you say when a potential client asks how many births you've attended? What happens when their partner isn't convinced they need a doula? And why does talking about your doula fees suddenly make even confident doulas want to crawl under ...