Podcast
Wisdom Within Birthing
Hosted by Wise Women Yoga · EN
Wisdom Within Birthing is a podcast that invites expectant parents to embrace a mindful and empowered birthing experience. Join hosts Jacque Sweet and Kelly Villarreal as we delve into intuitive birthing through prenatal yoga, mindfulness, and self-agency.
Through insightful discussions with experts, personal stories, and guided practices, we explore the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of parenthood, pregnancy, and childbirth. Tune in to discover how to connect with your inner wisdom, cultivate a peaceful mindset, and prepare for a positive and fulfilling birth journey.
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Episodes
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The Birth of a Parent with Dorcas Nung
Apr 16, 202500:53:04Tap to summarizeKelly & Jacque are joined by special guest Dorcas Nung to discuss preparing for the Birth of a Parent!
Transcribe →Understanding Your Nervous System for Pregnancy, Birth, and Beyond
Apr 2, 202500:35:04Tap to summarizeJacque interviews Wise Women co-founder Kelly about the basics of your nervous system. Understanding the nervous system is key to learning how to regulate and remain calm and during labor!
Transcribe →Building the Village with Julia Zefting
Mar 19, 202500:38:35Tap to summarizeWe all know it takes a village; Julia Zeftig built one for parents and families in her local community. Join Kelly & Jacque to hear about the Whatcom Family Village and the importance of community!
Transcribe →A Tale of Two Births: An Interview with Claire Zurbrugg
Mar 5, 202500:57:29Tap to summarizeA good birth on paper? Kelly & Jacque interview Claire Zurbrugg founder of The Bellingham Yoga Collective about her two similar but different unmedicated birth stories, and her process of digesting one in preparation for the second. Find Wise Women Yoga online at www.wisewomenyoga.com and on Instagram!
Transcribe →Sustainable Self Care for Pregnancy & Parenting
Feb 19, 202500:42:59Tap to summarizeJoin Kelly and Jacque for a discussion and practical tips on how to implement sustainable self-care practices in pregnancy, parenthood, and beyond. You can find Wise Women Yoga online at www.wisewomenyoga.com, and Instagram.
Transcribe →Reflecting on 3 Home Births: Kelly's Birth Stories
Feb 5, 202500:41:17Tap to summarizeIn Episode 5, Jacque interviews Co-Founder Kelly about her experiences with having three homebirths in two different states.We delve into topics related to types of care, preparing for a home birth, having a doula, and more.You can find Kelly & Jacque at www.wisewomenyoga.com, and on Instagram @wisewomenprenatalyoga.
Transcribe →Zen Wisdom, Modern Birth: A Conversation with Anna Dowling, MD, FACOG of Birth Story Obstetrics
Jan 24, 202501:01:13Tap to summarizeJoin Kelly & Jacque with special guest Anna Dowling (MD, FACOG) of Birth Story Obstetrics. In addition to running her busy solo practice, Anna collaborates with Kelly & Jacque on workshops in the Bellingham area. For more about Anna visit her online at: https://www.birthstoryobstetrics.com You can find Kelly & Jacque at www.wisewomenyoga.com
Transcribe →A Practice in Surrender: Jacque's Birth Story
Jan 6, 202500:44:48Tap to summarizeOn Episode 3, Jacque shares her birth story and the power of practicing radical surrender and the anchor of mindfulness and breath practices. Be sure to follow Wise Women Prenatal Yoga on Instagram Details on our Sacred Celebration Women's Wellness Retreat can be found here.
Transcribe →Perinatal Preparations with Maternal and Postpartum Nurse Guest: Liz Herrmann RN-BSN-MNN
Dec 13, 202401:01:00Tap to summarizehttps://open.spotify.com/episode/3gD3NpIVPVJ7ZTZYovaVMp?si=Ri90xlH5Q4ygASxNPizu-A Join us for a discussion with postpartum care Nurse Liz Herrmann on her lived experience of pregnancy and expert tips on preparing for delivery and the postpartum period.
Transcribe →A Mindful Approach to Pregnancy, Birth, and Beyond
Dec 4, 202400:35:14Tap to summarizeJacque and Kelly of Wise Women Yoga explore what it means to approach your pregnancy and birth through the lens of mindfulness. Follow Wise Women Yoga on Instagram Whidbey Island Women's Yoga & Wellness Retreat
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