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Ep. 19 OXYTOCIN.. the hormone that makes you contract24 Jun 202301:33:20

The hormone that makes your uterus contract and so much more! In today's episode we discuss:


  • how the hormonal process of birth works
  • how to have a shorter pushing stage or experience the fetal ejection reflex
  • the emotional impact of oxytocin
  • why advocating for yourself in labor is so challenging

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Ep. 17 Ancestors, Experiences Abroad and Spiritual Birth Work w/ T. Luna Imhotep25 Apr 202301:07:14

How do other places in the world expereince and perceive birth? Today's episode:


  • explores T. Luna's experiences as a birth worker
  • in Ghana

  • looks at ways folks in the states can begin to bring more cultural and spiritual awareness to their birth experiences
  • how colonization has had a global impact on birth and so much more..!


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Study with me in Ghana with ALOPhttps://www.alifeofpeace.org/
T. Luna Imhotep, mdiv YThttps://youtube.com/@t.lunaimhotepmdiv135


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Ep. 9 OLIVYAH’S BIRTH STORY 🧿💙🦋16 Jun 202200:56:21
You can get FREE access to the mini-course here: https://olivyh.podia.com/how-to-grow-your-doula-business-without-burnout MASTERCLASS: Birth-Work in Alignment https://olivyh.podia.com/birth-work-in-alignment HIRE OLIVYAH AS YOUR DOULA: connect@herholisticpath.com Natural Birth Guide: https://www.herholisticpath.com/work-with-me
Ep. 8 Sustainable Birth Work: Business Advice for New Doulas11 May 202201:10:16
Today’s conversation includes: - How much to charge as a doula and as a new doula? - How to get clientele ? - Imposter syndrome and doing births for free - Advice from experienced doulas In this episode Olivyah chats with Samantha, the creator of DC Metro Maternity a boutique parenting support agency. She is a certified birth and postpartum doula and childbirth educator. Her training for birth work includes: * Mary’s Center Maternal Mental Health Champion, 2018 * ProDoula, Certified Labor Doula, Certified Postpartum and Infant Care Doula, Certified Childbirth Educator, 2017 * ProDoula, Trained Labor Doula, Trained Postpartum Doula, Trained Postpartum Placenta Specialist, 2016 * Mamatoto Birthworker Training, 2014 Find Samantha and her organization here: http://www.dcmetromaternity.com You can get FREE access to the mini-course here: https://olivyh.podia.com/how-to-grow-your-doula-business-without-burnout MASTERCLASS: Birth-Work in Alignment https://olivyh.podia.com/birth-work-in-alignment HIRE OLIVYAH AS YOUR DOULA: connect@herholisticpath.com Natural Birth Guide: https://www.herholisticpath.com/work-with-me
Ep. 7 Childbirth Education: Balancing Science and Spirit w/ Kristen Nero17 Feb 202200:51:13
Is childbirth education missing the mark? Are we sugar coating childbirth education? What type of childbirth should you sign up for ? Tune in to hear our perspective on these questions and so much more! ... CONNECT w/ OLIVYAH: herholisticpath.com | herholisticpath@gmail.com | IG: @herholisticpath ... CONNECT w/ KRISTEN: https://www.bradleybirth.com/kristennero
Ep. 6: Black Vitality w/ Sumi’s Touch: Sumayyah Franklin *black maternal health week*31 May 202101:46:01

Today we dialogue with Sumayyah from Sumi’s Touch. 

Sumayyah Franklin is an international Full Spectrum Doula, Traditional Midwife, and Reproductive Justice advocate raised and based in Oakland, California. She is the founder and CEO of Sumis Touch, established 2011.

We explore topics from black maternal health to becoming a doula and authentic midwifery amongst so much more. Sumi’s Touch Doula Training and more: Sumi’s touch.com Find Sumayyah on Instagram: @sumistouch You can Listen to EXTENDED🌟 and EXCLUSIVE🌟episodes here: Patreon.com/herholisticpath Book a one-on-one birth preparation session with me! https://www.herholisticpath.com/new-mother-session Get the Her Holistic Birth Guide! https://www.herholisticpath.com/work-with-me and use code EXPAND for 20% off Follow me on Instagram for weekly insights and guidance @herholisticpath

Ep. 5: What’s the Difference Between Doulas, Midwives, and OB/Gyn’s06 Mar 202101:08:58
In this episode we’re chatting about the difference between a doula, midwife and OB. We’re going beyond the basics of their logistical difference and really getting at the ways the energy, approach and belief systems differ. This episode ends with a guided meditation which helps you to figure out what environment and provider is best for your birth. You can access the guided meditation and questions in Patreon. Listen to EXTENDED🌟 and EXCLUSIVE🌟episodes here: Patreon.com/herholisticpath Book a one-on-one birth preparation session with me! https://www.herholisticpath.com/new-mother-session Get the Her Holistic Birth Guide! https://www.herholisticpath.com/work-with-me and use code EXPAND for 20% off Follow me on Instagram for weekly insights and guidance @herholisticpath
Ep. 4: Reasons to Consider Home-birth besides the Pandemic!27 Feb 202100:43:26
In this episode we’re chatting about reasons to consider home birth and the benefits of having a Homebirth! Listen to EXTENDED🌟 and EXCLUSIVE🌟episodes here: Patreon.com/herholisticpath Book a one-on-one birth preparation session with me! https://www.herholisticpath.com/new-mother-session Get the Her Holistic Birth Guide! https://www.herholisticpath.com/work-with-me and use code EXPAND for 20% off Follow me on Instagram for weekly insights and guidance @herholisticpath
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Planning Your Birth27 Jan 202101:01:51
In this episode we’re chatting about “mistakes” that can sabotage or derail your birth, the episode includes conversations about: * birth interventions, working with a provider that doesn’t align with your ideal birth, American culture, researching, creating a birth plan, advocating and more! Listen to EXTENDED🌟 and EXCLUSIVE🌟episodes here: Patreon.com/herholisticpath Book a one-on-one birth preparation session with me! https://www.herholisticpath.com/new-mother-session Get the Her Holistic Birth Guide! https://www.herholisticpath.com/work-with-me and use code EXPAND for 20% off Follow me on Instagram for weekly insights and guidance @herholisticpath
How I Had A Painless Natural Birth (step by step)13 Jan 202100:41:28

Want guidance planning your natural birth? 1:1 BIRTH PLANNING SESSION

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Twitter: @holisitcinsight 

How I Became A Doula and You Can Too!02 Jan 202100:49:29
You can listen to the extended version of this episode where I give more insights on becoming a doula here: Patreon.com/herholisticpath
Why Black Mothers Are More Likely to Die in Childbirth and What We Can Do About It! w/ LATHAM THOMAS24 Apr 202001:33:14
In this episode we will discuss: how racism, epigenetics, the history of America and the medical system are affecting the health of black mothers and in what ways the both medical professionals and mothers can move forward to heal and create better birth outcomes. You can find Latham Thomas at mamaglow.com OR on Instagram @glowmaven . She offers doula services, trainings and much more!
Ep. 17 Uncomfortable Truths About Birth | Important Historical Moments in Obstetrics 14 Apr 202300:56:36

Does our collective fear of birth and hyper disconnection from nature impact our experiences? We'll talk about:


  • the impact of fear on our beliefs and understandings of birth
  • how humans are extremely domesticated animals and how that impacts birth
  • our physchomogically conditioning as humans
  • the history of the maternal health system and obstetrics

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  • Electronic Fetal Monitoring:

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Ep. 16 If You're Struggling w/ Emotional Pain... *new series!!* 28 Mar 202300:12:13

This is the first in a new series of podcast episodes were I'm holding space for myself and extend that space to you. Mamas looking for a moment to decompress, reflect and connect, welcome! I'm here distilling my own personal insights and transmuting those messages for the collective.

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Ep. 15 Black in America: Guidance for a Safe Birth + Pregnancy27 Feb 202300:56:05

If you are black and pregnant, wondering how to stay safe this episode is for you.. I'll be sharing

 

  • The physical emergencies that are taking the lives of black women
  • Beyond "racism" what is causing black maternal death, breaking down what that actually means
  • Real steps you can take to have a safer experience 


 • Follow me on Instagram: @herholisticpath

 • Check out more in-depth conversations on my Youtube

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Ep. 14 Brandi Chantalle's Birth Story ! An Inspiring Homebirth Journey 31 Jan 202301:09:38

Tune in for an exciting birth story from Brandi Chantalle! We chat about:

  • Her first birth experience and the differences in the way she walked through her pregnancies
  • The divine timing of her second birth 
  • Working with a home birth midwife virtually through the height of the COVID-19 pandemic 
  • HER AMAZING HOME BIRTH EXPERIENCE !!!

Connect w/ Brandi here:

Instagram: @brandichantalle

Brandi's Newsletter & Blog

Doula Mentorship Program (10 seats only!!)

 • Follow me on Instagram: @herholisticpath

 • Check out more in-depth conversations on my Youtube


If you enjoyed listening you can leave a rating or review : )

Ep. 13. Manifestation, Law of Attraction and Birth w/ Brown and Bendy! (Dominique Davis)09 Jan 202301:00:46

Does your mind influence your experience in birth? YES!


...in this episode we talk about:

- Dominque's birth experiences and how she used meditation and manifestation techniques during her pregnancy.

- shadow work in pregnancy 



Doula Mentorship Program (10 seats only!!)

 • Dr. Joe Dispenza: Becoming Supernatural (book)

 • Follow me on Instagram: @herholisticpath

 • Check out more in-depth conversations on my Youtube

 

 If you enjoyed listening you can leave a rating or review : )

Ep. 12 The Birth of My 2nd Daughter | A Painless & Chaotic Birth 28 Dec 202201:14:30

Does your mind influence your experience in birth? YES!

...in this episode we talk about:

- how MY mental state manifested / attracted different experiences in my birth 

- how my mental preparation affected my ability to stay calm during a very chaotic birth 

- why you need to be decisive and clear about your birth choices or be willing to accept "whatever" happens

Doula Mentorship Program (10 seats only!!)

If you enjoyed listening you can leave a rating or review : )

Ep. 11 The Most Important Thing to Understand About Childbirth 08 Dec 202200:53:49
Does your mind influence your experience in birth? ...in this episode we talk about:  - how mental states translate to physical experiences in the body - how your thoughts can impact your hormones - birth stories that show us just how much our emotions and beliefs affect our birth Doula Mentorship Program (10 seats only!!) Dr. Joe Dispenza: Becoming Supernatural (book) Follow me on Instagram: @herholisticpath Check out more in-depth conversations on my Youtube If you enjoyed listening you can leave a rating or review : )
Ep. 10 How Black Babies Were Exploited to Push Formula | Black Breastfeeding Week 🤱🏽 202228 Aug 202201:13:29
Four baby sisters (quadruplets) were used to popularize formula in the black community. Their story is shared in the book SKIMMED and today we chat with the author Andrea Freeman about: - the governments desire to push formula - The relationship between doctors and formula companies - The history of black breastfeeding ideals in America HIRE OLIVYAH AS YOUR DOULA: connect@herholisticpath.com Natural Birth Guide: https://www.herholisticpath.com/work-with-me
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