The Renegade Mama

Apr 07 2024 90 ep. 72 mins 14
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The Renegade Mama is about following your intuition not the institution. We are sovereign, we are free. We start at birth and end at death.

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Natalie Rees Homebirth Conference Speech 2023 : Taking Radical Responsibility

Apr 07 2024 32 mins  
Wow - here we are at the last episode of season 3! I was pondering what I should do for the last episode and then I thought - a lot of people have been asking to hear the speech I did at the Australia Homebirth Confernce in November last year. So here it is! The title of the presentation is: Freebirth - Taking Radical Responsibility. For those of you that already understand freebir

Why I chose freebirth after the hospital nearly killed my baby

Mar 31 2024 82 mins  
Today on the show I speak to Fiona about about her two vastly different births. For her first Fiona found out via ultrasound that her babies organs were forming on the outside of his body. An elective c-section was strongly advice and she consented under duress. She ponders if these early ultrasound may have contributed to this condition and talks about how the over medicalisation

Prue Singh - How My Addictions, Cancer and Vaccine Reaction Led Me To Freebirth

Mar 24 2024 66 mins  
Today on the show I speak to Prue about the wild ride that led her to freebirth. Starting at 14 Prue started dabbling in drugs and alcohol. By her 20’s she realised it had become an addiction and she checked herself into rehab. She then ended up at the other end of the spectrum on extremely strong anti-depressants which she said made her a zombie and literally drool. She ended up

Freebirth Right From The Start - Thanks To The Path My Mother Laid.

Mar 17 2024 98 mins  
Today on the show I speak with Cass about her 2 freebirths. I love a story where first time Mums freebirth. Cass herself was born at home and we hear the story of her growing up on the Wolery - the longest running intentional community in the south west of Western Australia. Even with her upbringing there was still some undoing of conditioning to be done and she dipped in and out o

From Losing Her First Baby In Hospital to Freebirthing Her Last - Eight Babies Later!

Mar 10 2024 105 mins  
Today on the show I speak to mother of eight Elise. After losing her first (and only girl) in a hospital birth, Elise was devastated. She talks us through the process of being told her baby had died during labour and how having nearly every intervention possible didn’t save her baby. She doesn’t vilify the hospital or staff but rather reflects that sometimes as sad and as grief

Footy and Freebirth: Things Your Husband Needs To Know For A Blissful Birth

Mar 03 2024 59 mins  
Today on the show I speak with my brother Alex and sister in law Laura about the freebirth of their second child Georgia. Having had a private midwife for their first, who they decided not to call on the day - they discuss the difference in preparing for a freebirth right from the start. This episode is definitely a great listen for dads who are preparing for freebirth and Alex som

Here’s The Benefit Of Freebirth!

Feb 25 2024 44 mins  
As many of you are aware, in the mainstream media recently there has been a great deal of interest in freebirth. With numerous sensationalist articles flying around I thought it would be of interest to the listeners to hear a response. So on Saturday afternoon this week, as I hung out my washing, I dialled the number of my good friend and authentic birth keeper Emily Lal. As she pi

10 Reasons Why We Homeschool and Why You Might Want To Consider It Too

Feb 18 2024 53 mins  
Today on the show my husband Oliver Wenn and I discuss 10 reasons why we homeschool and why you might want to too. In recent years the new wave of homeschooling has increased exponentially. Why is this so? Well - here are our top 10 reasons of why we homeschool: 1. Intuitively feels right 2. Freedom and sovereignty 3. Keeping the light in their eyes ablaze 4. Travel 5. Play 6.

My Perfect ‘High Risk’ Freebirth

Feb 11 2024 85 mins  
Today on the show I speak to the wonderful and bubbly Sarah. Hailing from Ireland - Sarah is a natural story teller and you just won’t be able to stop listening to this one. Sarah has 3 children and has had 4 losses. She is the epitome of ‘high risk’ for the system! Having had a c-section with her first, an advanced maternal age because she is 40, she’d had significant post

Moran Liviani - Deciding to Freebirth Literally at the Last Minute (While in Labour!)

Feb 04 2024 63 mins  
Today on the show I speak to experienced doula and Mama of 3 Moran. Originally hailing from Israel - Moran fell pregnant with her first at 24 (nearly 20 years ago now!) after she had moved to Australia. Not knowing any friends who were pregnant or much about pregnancy at all - she went down the typical route and hired a private obstetrician and ended up with a birth that had ‘all