A student testimonial sparks a reflection on full-spectrum doula training, ethical birthwork, and why learning to support birth and postpartum care might be exactly what the world needs right now.
A reflection from Tanzania on birthwork, volunteerism, and what I’ve learned after returning to the same place again and again. About doulas, dignity, and why sometimes the most important work is not fixing, but staying.
After eight years, twenty-seven global trips, and hundreds of conversations with doulas and midwives, this training finally came to life. It is shaped by real birthworkers, real stories, and a deep belief that the world needs more of us.
A reflection on how body autonomy, joy, and connection can become acts of resistance in an era of control. “Birthing Resistance” explores the links between politics, embodiment, and the forgotten power of the menstrual cycle—reminding us that liberation begins with knowledge and sovereignty begins with the body.