The Natural Birth Blog

When I look back over the last three decades of my life, it feels as though every chapter, no matter how different it appeared on the surface, was quietly preparing me for the work I do today.

It began in Stockholm during my teenage years sitting in women's circles and learning healing arts and the ways of women, to then go on at 18 to study herblore, nature medicine and healing modalities and later in my twenties human rights & social sciences to only pivot back to the healing arts through massage and spa school, life coaching, yoga teacher training and then diving head first into starting my own business knowing absolutely nothing about how to run a business.

I opened my very own organic day spa where I offered treatments, spa and sauna and yoga.

I was young, naive, and passionate about creating a sanctuary where people could come to relax, heal and feel held.

But I learned quickly that running a business required more than just being skilled in my craft.

It required business sk...

 Birth Work is a Soul Calling, a Deep Inner Knowing, a Yearning. But even when the call is undeniable, doubts, fears and ultimately objections often arise.

WE are often the ones keeping ourselves from our destiny, our purpose, heck even our own happiness.

Why do we do it?

Whether it’s the fear of financial instability, uncertainty about what training to choose, or concerns about balancing birth work with personal life, many who feel drawn to this path hesitate to take the leap of faith.

Maybe it’s too scary to leave a comfortable, safe job and pursue your true calling… for most it is. Most people don’t follow their purpose but sit on the sidelines watching others do it.

And I am not saying these concerns aren’t valid. 

They Totally are. And they deserve to be explored. 

Because beneath them lies the truth.

So let’s face some of the most common fears and objections to daring to follow one's calling into birth work.

"How Will I Balance Birth Work With My Personal Life?"

Many...