Madison shares how her birth goals changed over time and a red flag that caused her to change service providers. Madison also discusses the moment she found the birth center for her and what led her to that decision. Madison shares the preparation she did regularly for an empowered birth. She shares her spiritual birth story and how she surrendered her body ... Show More
Mar 11
Hospital Birth: The System is Broken, Not You
Over the years, birth has slowly shifted from a natural, woman-centered experience to something much more medicalized — and most pregnant moms have no idea why.In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on how modern maternity care evolved, why so many women are left feeling l ... Show More
35m 21s
Feb 25
What No One Told You About Fertility & Gestational Diabetes w/ Dr. Kiltz
Is everything we’ve been told about fat… wrong?In this episode, I sit down with Reproductive Endocrinologist & Fertility Specialist, Dr. Robert Kiltz, founder of CNY Fertility, to talk about infertility, gestational diabetes, insulin resistance, and the controversial idea that ea ... Show More
1h 6m
Nov 2024
Ep 96: Our Birth Story - Part 2
Welcome to this week’s episode of Sex, Love & Everything In Between! Join Meg and Jacob O’Neill as they share the raw and beautiful story of their unassisted home birth. They take you through every moment, from the gentle flow of early labor to the deep, powerful sounds that welc ... Show More
1h 40m
Jan 2025
Imperfect Birth Stories with Sophie Walker
In this episode of our Summer School, we are joined by Sophie Walker, creator, and host of Australian Birth Stories. With over 17 million downloads, and 500 episodes, Australian Birth Stories podcast has been accredited by the Australian College of Midwives and has been instrumen ... Show More
1h 1m
Jan 2025
1. From Overwhelmed to Empowered: The Story Behind A Bridge to Motherhood
Send a textIn this debut episode of A Bridge to Motherhood Podcast, I’m opening up about my own journey through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. I’ll share the struggles that shaped me, the turning point that led me to prioritize my own well-being, and how those experiences spar ... Show More
9m 24s
Jun 2024
83. I'm a Mom Now! Giving Birth & Motherhood So Far
<p>What's up you guys! My first baby, Milana Renee Nikolaenko, was born on April 24, 2024 and today I'm going to tell you about giving birth & motherhood so far!</p>
<p>Admittedly, the start of labor was not so easy for me. As a first time mom, I was TERRIFIED, and th ... Show More
23m 37s
Jan 2025
Ep #289: New Year, New Vision: Reflection, Rest, and a Special Gift
In this episode, I'm sharing important updates about the podcast and a special opportunity for expectant mamas! I'm also reflecting on my wishes for pregnancy and birth and the importance of empowerment and support for women. Plus I announce a limited-time sale for The Birth Prep ... Show More
10m 13s