For the Joy: A Mantra and a Mood with Birthworker Joi Crenshaw
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For the joy: A mantra and a mood with birthworker Joi Crenshaw
Spring is here, and with it comes a sense of renewal and rebirth. In our latest episode of Black Girls Eating, Candace and Tanoria sit down to discuss the importance of community and the magic of black womanhood. This episode is a celebration of life, love, and the power of sisterhood, featuring the incredible Joi Crenshaw.
Joi Crenshaw is not just any guest; she is a mother of five, a seasoned health professional, and a certified midwife who has dedicated her life to supporting families during their most sacred moments. From pregnancy and birth to postpartum care, Joi's journey is a testament to the strength and resilience of black women. As she shares her story, we are reminded of the importance of holistic care and the need for more black midwives in our communities.
The episode starts on with Joi sharing her experiences in midwifery and the challenges she has faced. She talks about the difference between a bosom buddy, a doula, and a midwife, shedding light on the various roles they play in supporting families. Joi's commitment to holistic care and her dedication to serving the community are truly inspiring.
One of the most powerful moments in the episode is when Joi opens up about her own birth experiences and how they have shaped her journey. Her story is a poignant reminder of the importance of advocating for black maternal health and the need for more support and resources for black women.
As the episode comes to a close, Candace and Tanoria reflect on the power of sisterhood and the importance of giving each other flowers while we are still here. Their conversation is a beautiful tribute to the strength and resilience of black women and a reminder of the love and support we can find in our communities.
So, whether you're looking for inspiration, a sense of community, or just a good conversation, this episode of Black Girls Eating is a must-listen. Tune in now and join Candace, Tanoria, and Joi as they celebrate the magic of black womanhood and the beauty of spring.