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The Mindful Womb Podcast

Clara O'Rourke - Clear Light Birth

The Mindful Womb podcast will help you apply the principles of mindfulness, science, and the sacred womb so you can feel less stressed and easily welcome your changing reality (and body) through life’s transitions like conception, pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and parenthood.


Host Clara O’Rourke (she/her), certified doula and childbirth educator, brings you actionable strategies, mindfulness tips, pregnancy and birth facts, authentic truths, and inspirational stories that can help you harness your inner power, embrace personal growth, and become the best version of yourself as you grow your family. 



Episodes
40: How Many Cervical Exams Do I Need During Labor? A Mindful Approach to Cervical ExamsMay 21, 2024
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39: The Secrets to Successful Lactation In The Modern World: Navigating Challenges and Planning for Chest/ Breastfeeding - with Teresa Coyle Airey IBCLCMay 14, 2024
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38: Avoiding Unnecessary Interventions in Labor: Optimizing the Physiologic Birth Process (PART 2) May 07, 2024
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37: Avoiding Unnecessary Interventions in Labor: Being Mindful of Your Choices (PART 1)April 30, 2024
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36. Is Cloth Diapering Right for Me? Your Guide to Mindful Diapering Practices - with Krystal KellerApril 23, 2024
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35: The Birth Binary: Avoid This Mindset Trap That Can Sabotage Your Birth ExperienceApril 16, 2024
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34: The Ultimate Midwifery Q&A: All Your Questions ANSWERED- with Kiara Fair, CNMApril 09, 2024
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33: My Body My Choice: How to Navigate Informed Consent for a Better Birth ExperienceApril 02, 2024
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32: Understanding Your Rights and Preventing Birth Challenges with Birth Law Expert Gina MundyMarch 26, 2024
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31: How do I Know I Am In Labor? Signs Your Body is Getting Ready for Labor in Late Pregnancy March 19, 2024
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30: Transforming Fury into Power: Strategies for Women and Queer Folks to Cope with & Channel Rage - with Bianca SpragueMarch 12, 2024
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29: How to Stop People Pleasing So You Can Have an Empowering Birth Experience March 05, 2024
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28: How to Push Without Tearing, A Mindful Approach to Pelvic Floor Wellness - with Dr. Jennifer VohraFebruary 27, 2024
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27: What to Pack in Your Hospital Bag for a Natural BirthFebruary 20, 2024
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26: The Birth Revolution: Radical Responsibility and Personal Agency - with Nathan Riley MD (Holistic OBGYN)February 13, 2024
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25: Finding Belonging, Sense of Self, and Boundaries in Pregnancy and Parenthood - With Mariel Novas and Arlene SanchezFebruary 06, 2024
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24: Enhancing Our Mind Body Connection with Prenatal Massage and Hypnosis - with Ana MunozJanuary 30, 2024
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23: How to Sleep Better During Pregnancy, Postpartum, and BeyondJanuary 23, 2024
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22: How to Improve Your Birth Experience and Recovery by Taking Care of Your Pelvic Floor - with Dr. Brandie FreemanJanuary 09, 2024
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21: 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Writing a Birth Plan and What to Do InsteadJanuary 02, 2024
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20: How to Prepare for A Supported Postpartum - with Kristin O’DellDecember 26, 2023
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19: Setting Healthy Boundaries During Pregnancy and ParenthoodDecember 19, 2023
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18: Sex, Desire, Intimacy, and Exploring Self Pleasure During Pregnancy and Postpartum - with Luci LampeDecember 12, 2023
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17: Reconnecting to the Power of Our WombsDecember 05, 2023
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16: Embracing Our Divine Nature Through Art and Free Birth - with Kallen MikelNovember 28, 2023
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