Ep 345: Preparing the whole woman: mind, body, heart, home, and marriage

Ep 345: Preparing the whole woman: mind, body, heart, home, and marriage

Author: Katelyn Fusco September 10, 2026 Duration: 11:07
Here's something I've watched happen more times than I can count.   A woman prepares beautifully for her birth. Really well. And she's still blindsided.   This doesn’t happen because she was lazy about it. It happens because she unknowingly prepared one part of herself extremely thoroughly and left the other four areas almost untouched, and she didn't know there were five.   That's what today is about. What actually needs preparing, and what happens when you only do some of it.   Links Free workshop, September 21st — Why You've Read Everything and Still Don't Feel Ready: https://www.myhappyhomebirth.com/next Whole Mother Homebirth: https://www.myhappyhomebirth.com/wholemotherhomebirth (use code PODCAST for 10% off) YouTube: https://youtu.be/ugzTFzBLYek Sponsor — Samaritan Ministries: https://samaritanministries.org/happyhomebirth  

Hosted by Katelyn Fusco, Happy Homebirth creates a genuine space for conversations that go far beyond the simple how-to of having a baby at home. This podcast centers on the real, unfiltered narratives of people who have experienced natural childbirth, primarily in their own homes. You’ll hear directly from mothers as they recount the intensity, joy, and transformative power of their journeys, alongside the perspectives of midwives and other care providers who support them. While the tone is often uplifting and engaging, these discussions don’t shy away from the raw and challenging moments, offering a fully rounded picture of what homebirth can entail. It’s about building a supportive community through shared stories, where education and encouragement are woven into every episode. Tuning in means connecting with a resource that honors the entire spectrum of motherhood, from pregnancy and birth to parenting and personal health, all while exploring the intersections of family life and personal well-being. For anyone curious, planning, or simply seeking honest dialogue about this profound life experience, this podcast serves as a valuable and comforting companion.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

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Ep 305: A Primal First Time Homebirth With Sara Middleton [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Ep 304: Cross-Country Homebirth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:42
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