The Well-Nourished Mother: Helping You Thrive in Pregnancy, Birth & Motherhood
Motherhood is a rite of passage. This podcast treats it that way.
Join Lauren Fortuna-Floch for honest, inspiring conversations with experts, mothers, and badass wise women — blending the head and the heart to help you nourish yourself body, mind, and soul through pregnancy, birth, and beyond.
The Well-Nourished Mother: Helping You Thrive in Pregnancy, Birth & Motherhood
25. The Lost Art of Honoring the Mother
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In this episode Lauren explores what's been quietly lost in the way modern culture approaches birth — and how to begin bringing it back through simple, intentional ceremony.
Lauren shares about the history of birthing rituals, why they disappeared, the importance of honouring the traditions, cultures, and lineages that have shaped these practices, and the simple, beautiful practice of a Mother Blessing.
If you've ever wanted someone to really, truly show up for you before birth, or you want to be that person for someone you love...
The complete Planning A Meaningful Mother Blessing guide has everything you need to make it happen. Rituals, readings, facilitation tips, ceremony flow, printable tools, and recipes.
Find it at nestandnourish.ca/motherblessing
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