the one about the Midwife and the OB

In response to a listener question… Maryn and Nathan ponder the balance of technology and intuition in making choices; as the birthing woman and the care provider.

Ah, after the baby is here….we often mess and hinder this time with our routine protocols. Listen in on this chat about questioning all things, and how/why to respect the “golden hour” after birth.

What are people doing/thinking with the “choices” that are being presented to us right now? Maryn and Nathan chat about the state of the world and the fact that there is virtually no critical thinking … Read more

This is a basic chat but is it? Homebirth doesn’t always look one way, and who’s “in charge” isn’t always what you’d expect….no matter what the location of the birth is.

Are all midwives nurses? Maryn and Nathan talk about the fact that few people know about the different “types” of midwives. Listen as they hash out the breakdown and paths to midwifery so that there’s … Read more

Maryn and Nathan talk about the crazy things that can happen to midwives when they make the call to transport to the hospital from home. There is some pondering on why this happens and what … Read more

In this trailer episode, Maryn and Nathan sum up what The One About the Midwife and the OB is about, our relationship and what we hope to accomplish by collaborating on this project. Listen in … Read more