Protecting Yourself from Burnout
Burnout is real! Burnout is rough. Burnout can be prevented, or at the very least mitigated. I was listening to Madeline Murray's presentation on Avoiding Burnout in Midwifery at the GOLD Midwifery 2020 conference. I found myself nodding along, and I'm not a...
Podcast Episode #24: Prodromal Labor
In this 24th episode of The Birth Geeks podcast we talk all about prodromal labor! Having both dealt with prodromal labor personally and professionally, we know just how awful it can be. We discuss signs that it might be prodromal labor, reasons it could be...
Transformed by Birth by Britta Bushnell
This week we are so excited to welcome Dr. Britta Bushnell to The Birth Geeks. She's recently published her first book, Transformed by Birth, and graciously agreed to talk to us about her work, her book. Adriana Lozada, the brilliant person behind the Birthful...
The Value of Childbirth Education
This episode Robin and Hillary talk about the value of childbirth education in the maternal health landscape as well as how they intend to help everyone celebrate - International Childbirth Education Week! The goal is to celebrate childbirth education and...
Andrea Hewitt Talks About Finding Her Groove as a Doula Agency Owner
Andrea Hewitt is the owner of East Nashville Doulas in Nashville, TN. She's a doula and childbirth educator. She talked with Hillary about deciding that having a doula agency was the right move for her business and how she knew. They talk about her three favorite...
Define Your Own Perfect
You get to decide what you should do and where you should go, because perfect is subjective.
The Year in Review Podcast Episode 20
Can you believe that 2019 is almost over? Hillary and I certainly can't! When we had our retreat, we sat down and spent some time talking about the year in review. That became this quick podcast that talks about a lot of things. Here are some highlights about how...
Dr. Robbie Davis-Floyd Talks Birth
Some of the links here may be affiliate links. Dr. Robbie Davis-Floyd talks with the Birth Geeks about birth and the medical model and also specifically how doulas and childbirth education play a role in outcomes. They even tackle the big topics like - why...
2020 Social Media Planner
After much hard work and a lot of fun, we are finally done with our 2020 Social Media Planner. This includes 25% new material for 2020! It doesn't get much better than this when it comes to being ready and prepped for a great year on social media. The planner...
