The Somatic Mother
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A podcastĀ that blends evidence based research, instinctive bodily wisdom, and intuitive guidance as it relates to pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period.
Our Children Are Our Greatest Teachers: My First Natural Birth Story
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Jun 27, 2023
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EPISODE 27 SHOW NOTES
Today’s episode is a special one for me, because I’m sharing my middle son’s birth story! My middle son, Gavin, just turned 7 years old (time really is a thief). Since becoming a mom, I’ve learned that children are our greatest...
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