The Ordinary Doula Podcast
Welcome to The Ordinary Doula Podcast with Angie Rosier, hosted by Birth Learning. We help folks prepare for labor and birth with expertise coming from 20 years of experience in a busy doula practice, helping thousands of people prepare for labor, providing essential knowledge and tools for positive and empowering birth experiences.
The Ordinary Doula Podcast
Latest Episodes
E136: The 50-Mile Birth Mindset
Fifty miles on foot sounds like a birthday stunt until you’re deep in the dark hours, doing the mental math, managing fatigue, and realizing the hardest part is simply continuing. That’s why I’m sharing a personal story that surprised me: train...
E135: Pumping At Work
If you’re heading back to work and trying to keep breastfeeding going, you already know the truth nobody puts on the checklist: pumping can feel like a whole second shift. We sit down and get specific about how to make pumping at work doable, i...
E134: You Can Be Scared and Still Be Ready
You don’t wake up one morning and casually run a marathon, so why do we expect ourselves to “just figure out” labor when it starts? Today I’m sharing a simple comparison that’s helped countless families in my doula practice: childbirth is a big...
E133: Birthplace Choices
The loudest voices online will tell you there’s only one “right” way to give birth and that anything else is unsafe, uninformed, or unempowered. We don’t buy that. We want to slow the whole debate down and talk about what actually matters when ...
E132: How To Use Insurance For Lactation Support
You can do everything “right” and still end up dreading the next feed. Breastfeeding challenges like a painful latch, nipple damage, low supply worries, slow weight gain, engorgement, mastitis, pumping overwhelm, and bottle refusal can show up ...
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