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128. Breaking Free from the Medical Model: Dr. Nathan Riley on the Sacredness of Birth (Part 1)

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Rebecca Twomey
Published
Tue 04 Mar 2025
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A transformative conversation unfolds about the intersection of childbirth, spirituality, and the medical model. Dr. Nathan Riley shares his experiences transitioning from traditional OBGYN practice to advocating for midwifery and home births. His reflections challenge listeners to explore their own perceptions of birth and healing.

• Exploring Dr. Nathan Riley's journey to midwifery 
• Examining the shortcomings of the medical industrial complex 
• Importance of empowering women in their childbirth decisions 
• Discussing the emotional and spiritual aspects of birth 
• Navigating societal misconceptions surrounding childbirth 
• Importance of community and education in pregnancy 
• Understanding the sacred connection in the birthing process 
• Addressing fears and misconceptions about home births 
• Spiritual dimensions of health and healing 

This episode is a must-listen for parents, birth workers, and anyone passionate about reclaiming the natural power of childbirth.

📌 Connect with Dr. Nathan Riley:
🔗 Instagram: @nathanrileyobgyn
🔗 Website: BornFreeMethod.com

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