Womb Stories

Welcome to Womb Stories, where we talk about what it means to live, work, and parent in today’s society while consciously breaking societal norms and expectations. I’m Kelsey and I’m Jess and we are two yoga therapists turned mothers turned birth doulas who believe living a womb-centered life creates harmony with nature, ourselves, our communities. This podcast is for women and womb-bearers of all ages, backgrounds, and experiences. We hope you enjoy listening, and if so please like and review this podcast. Jai Ma!

Midwifery school tales, Supporting "high risk" pregnancies , and... how did our babies get so big?

Jess and Kelsey discuss experiences as birth workers and Mothers inform their spaceholding for laboring women.Stay tuned for a discussion on the convergence of yoga therapy and birth work in Part 2!

09-05
35:31

Kelsey's Pregnant!!!

Kelsey shares about her second pregnancy, a rough first trimester, and her emerging birth plan.Connect with @rooted.feminine on instagram to follow along :)

07-31
28:18

The Three Knowings, Empowered VBAC, & African American traditional postpartum care with Kendi

Kelsey and Jess sit down with Kendi @the.knowing.woman to discuss the multiple roles doulas play, and the way personal birth experiences influence the way we show up as doulas. Connect with Kelsey @rooted.feminine Connect with Jess @jess.a.gruber Wintered Woman with Camden Torres @comadrepostpartum Intro & Outro Music by @respecsound

01-01
56:26

Tea Time with Camden Torres: Healing the Colonized Narrative of Motherhood, Comadre Mother Mentorship, & Quarter Life Quest

Find more information about COMADRE: 6 Month Mentorship at https://still-snowflake-761.myflodesk.com Find Camden on instagram at @comadrepostpartum Find Kelsey on instagram at @rooted.feminine

05-03
33:04

Jess's Twin Birth Story

Jess shares her journey of pregnancy, labor, and delivery with her twin sons, Oliver and Emiliano. Join the conversation with us on social: @jessgruberyoga https://yogaforreproductivewellness.thinkific.com/ @rooted.feminine https://www.kelseykraemeryoga.com/ Check out our resident musician & fantasy fiction novelist Karl Kraemer's music!

12-02
01:17:01

Inclusive Birth Affirmations

Nongendered birth affirmations by kokoon doula Kelsey Kraemer guide you through the depths of your birthing experience. To play on repeat, create a playlist with several copies of this episode. With warmth, Kelsey

11-27
26:13

Empowered Birth Affirmations

Supportive birth affirmations by kokoon doula Kelsey Kraemer guide you through the depths of your birthing experience. To play on repeat, create a playlist with several copies of this episode. With warmth, Kelsey

10-02
26:07

Kelsey's Birth Story

Kelsey's Birth Story -Journal prompt: What part of yourself did you meet during birth and how has this informed the person you are today as a parent? -Check out our resident musician & fantasy fiction novelist Karl Kraemer's music!! Join the conversation with us on social! @jessgruberyoga https://yogaforreproductivewellness.thinkific.com/ @rising.feminine https://www.kelseykraemeryoga.com/ @wombstudies https://mailchi.mp/6f58be03d1df/wombstudies

01-01
01:07:49

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