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Aug 2022
1h 24m

(#246) OUR BIRTH STORY (Part Two)

KATHRIN ZENKINA
About this episode

PART TWO of Orion’s birth story! In this episode, you will learn how the last 13 hours of my labour went. We also talk about how my home birth turned into a hospital birth. So without further ado, sit back, relax and push play. 

 

Brennan O'Keefe is the co-owner, Chief Financial Officer of Manifestation, and Kathrin Zenkina's husband! Alongside Kathrin, Brennan has spent the last 5 years helping build Manifestation Babe into the multi-million-dollar company it is today. 

 

In this episode, we talk all about the birth of Orion King O’Keefe! Please be sure to tag me @manifestationbabe on Instagram and share this episode with your community to spread the word If you or someone you know has benefited from this episode! I am curious to hear all about your experience. Also, be sure to leave a review on iTunes to receive a free manifestation hypnosis. Just screenshot it before submitting it and email it to my team at hello@manifestationbabe.com and I will see you in the next episode.

In This Episode You Will Learn :

 

Part two of our birth story (1:35)

What happened when we got to the hospital (26:08)

What happened when it came time to push (52:00)

How I felt when I saw Orion (1:02:33)

The benefits of having a midwife (1:10:39)

 

Questions We Answer: 

 

What were the moments leading up to going to the hospital like? (8:32)

What happened while I was getting my epidural? (33:05)

Did Brennan look? (58:58)

What is skin to skin? (1:05:01)

Links/Resources 

 

Stay Up to Date with All of Our MB Resources 

 

 

Our Doula Lori Bregman

 

 

Connect w/ Lori on Instagram

 

 

Her mindful mom to be course

 

 

Our Midwife Abby

 

 

Connect w/ Abby on Instagram 

 

 

Our ultrasound Doc - Dr. Steve Rad

 

 

Our Delivery Doc - Dr. Paul Crane 

 

How I Manifested My Pregnancy Episode

 

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