The Tranquility Tribe Podcast

Ep. 349: Preparing for Birth as a Rite of Passage with Britta Bushnell, PhD

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Sinopsis

In this episode of The Birth Lounge podcast, HeHe delves into the transformative journey of birth and parenthood with guest Dr. Britta Bushnell—an expert in childbirth education, mythology, and parenting. The episode explores the impactful themes from Dr. Britta's book, 'Transformed by Birth,' emphasizing the balance between feminine (Artemis) and masculine (Apollo) energies during childbirth. Listeners are encouraged to embrace both the untamed, intuitive side of birth and the structured, analytical aspects. The discussion also highlights the importance of partner involvement, the practice of receiving support, and the experience of parenthood as a rite of passage. HeHe gets vulnerable, sharing personal insights and fears as an expecting mother, offering a relatable and heartfelt narrative for listeners navigating similar journeys. 00:00 Introduction and Warm Welcome 01:08 The Joy of Podcasting and Listener Engagement 04:02 Encouragement and Requests for Listeners 05:13 Introduction to Today's Episode and Gu