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We share an unscripted reflection on why doula work still moves us after thousands of births, from client connection to teamwork with nurses and midwives. The talk traces a path from personal beginnings to professional neutrality, and why value often lives beyond metrics.

• shifting from personal lens to professional neutrality
• building trust with clients across many styles of birth
• supporting partners with practical, tailored involvement
• finding community with doulas and birth workers
• witnessing human strength, fear and triumph in labor
• collaborating with nurses, midwives and physicians
• balancing awe for the body with hard realities
• making sense of value beyond outcomes and fees
• short vs long labors and staying adaptable
• widening purpose from one family to many

Oh, and please make a human connection. Hug someone, handshake someone, text someone, message them, ping them, make a connection with someone else. It is important. We need each other.

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Show Credits

Host: Angie Rosier
Music: Michael Hicks
Photographer: Toni Walker
Episode Artwork: Nick Greenwood
Producer: Gillian Rosier Frampton
Voiceover: Ryan Parker