the one about the Midwife and the OB

What makes a midwife? So many competing definitions based on the practical (pieces of paper) to the more ethereal. In the end, it’s up to every birth attendant to be honest.

Nathan vents about the lack of true “science” and how that word has come to be a vehicle for belief systems.

Maybe it’s the time of the year or the stresses of the world, but taking care of one’s self is first and foremost! Listen in on Maryn and Nathan’s chat about practices and ways to … Read more

Nathan shares his recent story of being fired from his job for not wearing a mask.

Nathan and Maryn reflect on the decision making bodies at conferences like Midwifery Today and how they approach this global issue of conformity and compliance. To each their own, but support of the mainstream narrative … Read more

We talk about Nathan’s new collaboration program and how that’s been looking! You can learn more at: https://www.belovedholistics.com/collaborate

Nathan was recently on Charles Eisensten’s podcast (way to go!!!) and he wants to chat more here about storytelling and myth. How do the stories we tell shape us? And how do stories fit into … Read more

A brief and only scratching the surface chat on gift economy; complete with lots of quoting of Charles Eisenstein.

As Nathan launches his new site, Maryn and Nathan talk about the overall feeling of new beginnings and what that can look like. Why would we do anything BUT follow our heart?

Kind of a continuation of “client selection…” do we risk women out, or do we be honest about when we are not comfortable? What clinical factors (or not) do we take into account when agreeing … Read more