Born to Be Wild - The Podcast
Honest. Evidence-based. Here to show another reality.
Real stories and trusted pactitioners to help you navigate birth on your own terms, give you confidence and inspire you on your pregnancy journey.
New conversations, every week.
What we've been talking about real stories, real expertise - straight from the podcast.
Episode 1 : A family doctor chosing home-birth.
Maria & Carlos Birth Story
Episode 2 : What they (don't) tell you about birth in Portugal.
Sara Do Vale - Doula & Activist
Episode 3 : This how cesarean can look like when women take the lead.
Dr Koen Deurloo, obstetrician and MAC pioneer (Mother assisted cesarean)
Episode 4 : A hospital fire. A midwife who got on a plane. And a home birth.
with Irene Jaspers, Doula & co-host of BTBW podcast
Episode 5 : The art of doing nothing at birth
with Raquel Cajão, home birth midwife
Episode 6 : “I didn't want you to feel alone anymore".
How Filipa Piedade is changing the way babies are born.
Episode 7 : Rita, IVF alone, a premature birth, and the MAC that changed everything.
Rita's birth story
Episode 8 : Matrescence, the word that changes everything.
with Hannah Staunton, somatic psychotherapist
Episode 9 : Three premature births. One radical transformation.
Sara's birth story, midwife and author
Episode 10 : A home birth plan, pre-eclampsia, and taking back control.
Isabel & Pepe Birth Story
Episode 11 : Frozen eggs, an Uber discovery, and motherhood at 45.
Mara's Birth Story
Episode 14 : A full toolbox, partner preparation, and a speedy second birth.
Giulia & Charles Birth Story
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