Unschooled Homebirth
Welcome to the Unschooled Homebirth podcast, where we throw away the conventional birth textbooks and talk about homebirth from the philosophy of nature, life, and deep universal truths.
Unschooled Homebirth
13. Waiting for Baby, the Patience Episode
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Tristin
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Episode 13
"Adopt the patience of nature, her secret is patience." Ralph Waldo Emerson
This episode is all about waiting for baby, what it takes to have patience and what you can do to help your labor start on time.
A lot is packed into this episode, including:
- Some of my most favorite quotes from all across history and cultures.
- How preparing for birth is like running a marathon, and what that really means.
- Practical tips on what you can do to right now to prepare for a more timely start to your birth.
In this episode, you will hear from Ye Feng from the 18th Century in China and his Treatise on Childbirth, and Dr Tadashi Yoshimura, a Japanese obstetrician who wrote Joyous Childbirth Changes the World, about their approaches to supporting calm, natural birth.
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Further info & opportunities:
- Learn how to awaken the magic of homebirth with Circle Magic for Homebirth: A Mini-Birth Preparation Course Beyond the Ordinary.
- Learn about The Natural Birth Compass Online Childbirth Preparation Program to prepare for your birth by clicking here.
- See our unique birth plan course Beyond the Birth Plan for Homebirth to write a birth plan that goes beyond ordinary templated plans that don't work for homebirth!
Watch now at NaturalBirthCompass.com/FreeClass
After watching this 15 minute video, you will know:
- What physiologic birth really is and why stages of labor, lists of hormones, and cervical dilation rates are not enough
- The most common points in labor where tissue damage occurs and how to prevent the causes of tears or episiotomies
- The difference between being 10 cm and being ready to push
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Further info & opportunities:
- Open your breath, connect to your pelvic floor, and prepare to relax with the Stillpoint Prenatal Breathwork Worshop Recording for free at NaturalBirthCompass.com/BreatheFree.
- Learn about The Natural Birth Compass Prenatal Wellness Program Here