• EP9. 1st Time Mama & RBK Freebirths: Savannahs 3x Nuchal Cord Experience!

  • Feb 16 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
  • Podcast

EP9. 1st Time Mama & RBK Freebirths: Savannahs 3x Nuchal Cord Experience!

  • Summary

  • In this week's episode of Hear Me Roar, first-time mother and radical birth keeper, Savannah Johnson, from Corbett, Oregon, shares her transformative journey into radical birth keeping and her experience with a sovereign pregnancy and birth. Savannah discusses her childhood influences, her skepticism towards traditional medical systems, and the profound changes in her perspective after diving into the world of free birth. We get a detailed recount of her pregnancy, labor, and the birth of her son, Milo, highlighting the significance of having supportive and understanding community. Savannah also talks about her future plans to continue serving women as a birth keeper, focusing on prenatal and postpartum support, and offers insights into how this experience has empowered and changed her. 00:00 Introduction to Savannah's Journey 01:28 Savannah's Medical Background and Skepticism 04:17 Transition to Holistic Health and Birth Keeping 06:04 Savannah's Radical Birth Keeping Training 08:49 Personal Experiences with Birth Control 17:51 Choosing Free Birth Over Sovereign Birth 24:52 Navigating a Wild Pregnancy 47:48 Thanksgiving Frustrations and Rest 52:55 Signs of Labor Begin 54:24 Early Labor at Home 57:19 Intense Waves and Focus 01:11:54 Transition and Water Breaking 01:16:58 Pushing and Birth 01:23:46 Feeling the Stretch: The Baby's Position 01:26:01 The Head Emerges: A Sweet Moment 01:28:10 The Cord Around the Neck: No Fear, Just Instinct 01:29:18 First Moments: Recording and Realizing 01:30:32 Post-Birth Reflections: Powerful and Beautiful 01:32:01 Immediate Postpartum: Care and Support 01:38:44 Settling In: The First Night and Beyond 01:42:48 The Power of Postpartum Support 01:45:50 Transforming as a Birth Worker 01:48:31 Offering Support: Prenatal and Postpartum Services 01:59:14 Contact Information and Final Thoughts CONNECT WITH SARAH.
    • Website: mysacredbirthrite.com
    • Instagram: @sarahhawley__
    • Resources: https://www.mysacredbirthrite.com/resources
    • Work Together: Wild & Free Coaching Container
    • Birth Trauma Integration Session: Book Session
    CONNECT WITH BRITTANY.
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    • Instagram: @walking_with_women
    • Ebook: Questions to ask your Birth Attendant
    CONNECT WITH SAVANNAH.
    • Instagram: @savannahvjohnson
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    DISCLAIMER. The content of this podcast is for informational and inspirational purposes only. It is not intended as medical advice. Listeners are encouraged to take full responsibility for their own bodies and decisions and to consult with qualified professionals as needed.
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