Reclaiming Birth: A Sacred Journey with Demi Betschart
Episode Overview
Birth is a sacred ceremony connecting us to primal wisdom. Understanding your own birth imprint can affect life and relationships. Trauma can surface during pregnancy; it's important to address it. Nature connection is crucial for reclaiming the essence of birth. Embracing shadow work can lead to profound healing.
"Birth is a portal. We are welcoming in new souls. They deserve to be birthed in the most gentle, safe, sovereign way."
Get ready to be moved by the incredible story of Demi Betschart, a midwife and founder of Somatic Rebirthing, who joins Alyssa Stefanson to redefine birth as a sacred ceremony. Demi shares her journey through conscious pregnancy in Costa Rica, shedding light on how birth is not just a medical event but a psychedelic portal to primal wisdom.
The conversation takes you through Demi's personal experiences with pregnancy, highlighting how her second journey differs from her first due to intentionality and conscious choice. Alyssa and Demi discuss the importance of understanding one's own birth imprint and how it affects life and relationships. You'll learn about the transformative power of connecting with nature and reclaiming birth as a primal and holy experience.
This episode is packed with insights on how trauma can surface during pregnancy and birth, and how one can navigate these challenges with love and light. If you're curious about the ceremonial aspects of birth and how they can lead to profound healing, this episode offers plenty of food for thought. As Demi prepares for her own sovereign birth, she provides practical tools for integrating shadow work and embracing the wild essence of pregnancy.
So, what does it mean to reclaim birth in a world that often treats it as something to be controlled? Dive into this enlightening conversation to find out.