28 The Power of Surrender: Lessons from Britt’s Birth Story
In this heartfelt episode of the Womb Women Podcast, Erica and Britt invite you into a deeply personal conversation where Britt shares the intimate story of bringing her third child, Lochlan, into the world.
Amid the challenges of the pandemic, Britt embraced a home birth, and this episode unpacks the emotions, spiritual practices, and community support that guided her through. She reflects on the differences between her previous hospital births and this home birth, weaving together a powerful narrative of motherhood, surrender, and strength.
In this episode, you'll hear about:
- The spiritual practices that influenced Lochlan’s conception
- Navigating the differences between home birth and hospital births
- The emotional and physical surrender that labor demands
- The critical role of community in the postpartum period
- Celebrating the complexities and joys of motherhood
This episode is a celebration of the resilience and power of mothers everywhere. Join us for this moving conversation and gain deeper insight into the experience of bringing new life into the world.
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RESOURCES:
Book: Spirit Babies by Walter Makichen
CONNECT WITH BRITT:
Website: www.brittanyestrada.com
Instagram: @thebrittestrada
CONNECT WITH ERICA:
Website: www.couleehealth.com
Instagram: @themovementmidwife
*The information shared here is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider for any medical concerns.*
Transcript
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