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Cord Clamping, The Role of the Placenta & Waterbirth with Barbara Harper

Send us a text In this episode, we welcome back the influential Barbara Harper, a pioneer in water birth and gentle birthing practices for over 40 years! She shares her recent global travels, insights into delayed cord clamping, and the significance of nurturing connections between mother and baby …

#301 | January Q&A: Cervical Scarring, Shoulder Dystocia, Prenatal Vitamins, Birthing the Placenta in Water, Postpartum Aches & Pains

Welcome to the first Q&A episode of Season 6 with Cynthia & Trisha! We’re kicking things off by discussing some lesser-known causes of cervical scar tissue that could impact labor progress. It’s a good reminder to consider how any procedure or reproductive intervention might affect future births. I…

Ep. 36 Cord Clamping, The Role of the Placenta & Waterbirth with Barbara Harper

In this episode, we welcome back the influential Barbara Harper, a pioneer in water birth and gentle birthing practices for over 40 years! She shares her recent global travels, insights into delayed cord clamping, and the significance of nurturing connections between mother and baby immediately aft…

Ep. 35 Celebrating a Year of Transformation and Rebirth

Join me as I celebrate the first anniversary of my podcast journey. This episode is dedicated to anyone contemplating taking a leap towards their dreams, trying new things and discovering what truly ignites your passion. Key Takeaways: Embrace New Beginnings: The podcast's inception was an act of …

Ep. 9 Embracing Water Birth with Barbara Harper

In this enlightening episode, we sit down with the renowned birth educator and water birth advocate, Barbara Harper. Fresh from her transformative trip to Dubai and UAE where she educated medical professionals at Fakeeh University Hospital on non-interventional birth practices, Barbara shares her i…

Finding Her Own Way: Midwifery, Activism, and the Babies Who Called Her — with Adele Rose

In this rich and soulful conversation, Blyss sits with Adele Rose, a traditional birth attendant whose path has been guided by instinct, a fierce sense of justice, and a deep trust in the body’s wisdom. Her journey winds through counterculture communities, births in unexpected places, and decades o…

Barbara Harper - Anxiety and Stress During Natural Birth

Waterbirth pioneer Barbara Harper shares how warmth, buoyancy and rhythm regulate your nervous system and ease sensations—plus timing, positions and breath patterns you can rely on. Learn from decades of waterbirth expertise how water can transform your birth experience through natural pain relief…

#454: Getting Your Hands Wet: Water & Wisdom From Barbara Harper

Blyss and Stu are joined by guest Barbara Harper, founder of Waterbirth International, an internationally recognized expert on water birth and gentle birth. Join us for a roller coaster of an episode where we dig into the history of water birth, tell stories about how society lost its way in the wo…

#361 | Is Water Birth Dangerous? Barbara Harper Debunks Fallacies

Water birth has long been controversial, but more recently, a wave of claims has emerged from the natural birth community that water birth is dangerous for babies and disruptive to the physiologic process of birth. In this episode, we sit down with midwife Barbara Harper, the world's leading expert…