BBL Special: How to Prepare for a Natural Birth (and updates)

How do you get ready for a healthy natural birth? There are three pillars that clarify and simplify natural birth prep. This podcast episode covers those pillars and also details exciting upcoming changes to MamaBaby Birthing and my pregnancy programs!

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