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Episode 40: Breastfeeding Expectations, Boundaries and Manners

In this episode of the Nourishing Birth and Beyond podcast, speak with Amy to explore the complexities of breastfeeding, including societal expectations, personal experiences, and the challenges faced by parents. We discuss the importance of understanding individual needs and preferences, the role of breastfeeding in child development, and the societal pressures that can influence parenting decisions. The conversation also touches on the broader context of parenting, including setting boundaries, the importance of support systems, and the need for flexible approaches to child-rearing.

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Episode 35: Birth Partner Role in Birth

In this episode of the Nourishing Birth and Beyond podcast I speak to guest Ellie Waddington, a hypnobirthing teacher, to explore the significance of empowering expectant parents by addressing both the birthing individual’s and their partner’s experiences and fears. We discuss the impact of societal conditioning on birth perceptions, the need for informed decision-making, and the importance of personalised support through hypnobirthing. Our conversation highlights the challenges posed by the conventional medical model, advocating for a more holistic and individualised approach to childbirth that empowers parents to make informed choices and fosters positive birth experiences.

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