Birthing Instincts

Birthing Instincts

The birth world can be overwhelming for parents and practitioners alike. Dr. Stuart Fischbein and Midwife Blyss Young and their combined 55+ years of experience are here to support you in this beautiful rite of passage.

Join the weekly conversation as we blend wisdom and humor in discussing our recent births, the latest research, traditional healing, and instinctual birth.

Latest Episode

#427: Changing The Narrative with Girls Who Know® Founder Laurisa Paul (20.08.2025)

Previous Episodes

  • #426: Gail Tully of Spinning Babies, Finally 13.08.2025
  • #425: Yoga Is A State Of Being with Claire Holloway 06.08.2025
  • #424: If You Teach A Woman To Fish...A Talk On Restorative Reproductive Medicine with Dr. Marguerite Duane 30.07.2025
  • #423: Elective Sterilization: Navigating Permanent Birth Control 23.07.2025
  • #422: What Are Legitimate Reasons For Induction? 16.07.2025
  • #421: Turn Down The Power: Patti Wood On Radiation Exposure 09.07.2025
  • #420: Periodontal Disease & Health Is Often Overlooked with Stacia Garmon, RDH 02.07.2025
  • #419: Thank you, I love you. Our Conversation on the book "Yoni Owner's Manual" with Ibu Robin Lim 25.06.2025
  • #418: What Zookeepers Know & Obstetricians Have Forgotten: A Conversation with Author Milli Hill 18.06.2025
  • #417: Midwifery & The Conundrum Of The Legislative Process with Ellie Stangl 11.06.2025
  • #416: Disentangling Mono-chorionic Twins 04.06.2025
  • #415: Your Menstrual Cycle As A Window To Your Health. Our thoughtful discussion with "The Fifth Vital Sign" author, Lisa Hendrickson-Jack 28.05.2025
  • #414: Advocacy is a Team Sport 21.05.2025
  • #413: Rediscovering Ancient Postpartum Traditions: Pelvic Steaming with Valerie Wiesner 14.05.2025
  • #412: When Advocacy Isn’t Enough with Lara Janson 07.05.2025
  • #411: Awareness & The Healing Of Future Generations with Dr. Stanton Hom 30.04.2025
  • #410: Labor Preferences, Not Birth Plan! No Apology With Doula Lia Berquist 23.04.2025
  • #409: Facts On Vax & So Much Else with Dr. Paul Thomas 16.04.2025
  • #408: Neonatal Jaundice. Be Vigilant, Not Overzealous. 09.04.2025
  • #407: Waking Up and Challenging the Narrative 02.04.2025

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