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Positive Birth Australia

Skye Waters
Home Birth
Pregnancy
Childbirth
Motherhood
Postpartum Care
Birth Trauma
Positive Birth
Maia Mothers Collective
Born At Home
Breech Birth
Midwifery
Natural Childbirth
Community Support
Cesarean Section
Emergency Cesarean
Mental Health
Empowerment
Childbirth Education
Self-Advocacy
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A heartfelt Australian podcast sharing real, empowering birth stories to inspire, educate, and heal. Created with love by Skye, a Brisbane mum devoted to normalising the beauty of physiological birth, each episode brings honest stories and guidance from mothers, partners, and birth professionals. Deep, meaningful conversations to help you reconnect with your intuition, trust your body, and remembe... more

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Latest Episodes

Today I’m joined by Kacee, a mother of two whose story is a powerful testament to the healing that unfolds when we take our health into our own hands.

After many years of being dismissed by doctors and receiving a severe endometriosis diagnosis, Kac... more

This week I’m joined by Laura, a mother of two whose journey into motherhood began with loss, resilience, and ultimately, transformation.

After an early miscarriage and an ectopic pregnancy that required surgery, falling pregnant with her daughter f... more

This week I’m joined by Mia, a mother of three whose birth journey spans from a traumatic caesarean in the UK to two transformative homebirths in Australia.

Her first birth began as a casually planned homebirth, but a spike in blood pressure at 38 w... more

This week on the show I’m joined by Chloe, a first-time mama whose birth story is a powerful testament to preparation, trust, and the mind-body connection.

Long before conception, Chloe immersed herself in years of deep research and learning - equip... more

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Recent Guests

Kacee Driver
A mother of two who shares her journey through infertility and the birth of her children.
Episode: S6 EP185: Kacee Driver: Infertility + Severe Endo + IVF Recommendation / Healing Through TCM + Nutrition / Hospital Birth with Student Midwife / Homebirth
Laura Bergen-Roberts
Mother of two, shared her childbirth experiences, highlighting the emotional highs and lows of her journeys.
Episode: S6 EP184: Laura Bergen-Roberts: GD Diagnosis + Policy Pressure / 42+3 Hospital Birth with PPH / Healing Homebirth
Mia Briski
Mother of three sharing her birth stories from a traumatic caesarean to transformative home births.
Episode: S6 EP183: Mia Briski: Traumatic Caesarean in UK / Healing VBAC at Home / Posterior Labour Over 2 Days / High Blood Pressure / Fast Third Birth at 11:11
Chloe Poturalski
First-time mother who planned an unassisted birth.
Episode: S6 EP182: Chloe Poturalski: Infinite Creators / Sovereign Pregnancy and Unassisted Birth in Mexico / 5 Years of Preparation / Mindset Preparation / Trust, Mindset & Birth at 42 Weeks
Isabel Pillings
A mother who has experienced three unique births, reflecting on her journey through them.
Episode: S6 EP179: Isabel Pillings: Hospital Birth + Freebirth + Surprise Breech / After-pains, Trust + Healing
Lucy Harvey
Chiropractor and mother who shares her birth experiences.
Episode: S6 EP178: Dr. Lucy Harvey: Emergency Caesarean After 36 Hour Labour / 5kg Baby + Miscarriage + 2 Hour Homebirth / 4.2kg Baby
Elise Cox
Scottish-born mother who experienced a water birth utilizing visualization techniques and hypnobirthing
Episode: S6 EP175: Elise Cox: Hospital Water Birth, HG & The Power of Visualisation
Shontelle McFarlane
A mother of three and advocate for informed and empowering childbirth experiences.
Episode: S5 EP170: Shontelle McFarlane: Three Hospital Births/Induction/PPH/Precipitous Labour/MGP
Nathalie Levick
Mother of two boys who shares her birth experiences and insights on gestational diabetes and home birth.
Episode: S5 EP168: Nathalie Levick: Hospital Birth/GDH/Postpartum Preeclampsia + Healing Homebirth

Host

Sky Waters
Host of Positive Birth Australia, devoted to normalising the beauty of physiological birth through personal narratives and expert insights.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 147 ratings
  • Resonation tears!

    So empowering podcast to knowing I am not alone in this sacred mother realm! Very educating, comforting and ecouraging! Thank you Skye 🙏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    missytrn
    Australiaa year ago
  • Thank you Skye!

    Love this podcast so much. It is so empowering to listen to with my first pregnancy.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    holliep97
    Australiaa year ago
  • One of the best birth resources !

    Skye’s podcast is truly amazing . It has helped me shift fear and uncertainty around pregnancy and birth. She beautifully interviews amazing woman and let’s them speak about their journeys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Becsloane
    Australia2 years ago
  • Love! So informative & influential

    This podcast is what every pregnant woman needs to listen to. Skyes latest episode, Part one of her birthing journey holds so many wisdom nuggets throughout. So blessed with this resource and sharing the good word about our bodies innate abilities to birth

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    madi01xoxo
    Australia2 years ago
  • Positive birth experiences!

    What a fantastic podcast.

    As an older woman, we had nothing like this around “back in the day”

    I would have loved to have had the knowledge these stories hold, so many beautiful , positive birth stories and helpful insight into natural birth. Home birth. Hospital birth. Thank you Skye-Maree. Love listening to your interviews.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DebCCB
    Australia2 years ago

Listeners Say

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The content is often described as insightful and educational, aiding in a positive mindset for those planning births.
Listeners appreciate the empowering nature of the stories shared, emphasizing the comfort and support they find in the narratives. Many mention that the podcast has helped them overcome fears regarding childbirth and fostered a sense of community among expectant mothers.
Some listeners express a desire for fewer interruptions from the host during the storytelling, indicating that while the stories are powerful, the delivery could be refined.

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S6 EP182: Chloe Poturalski: Infinite Creators / Sovereign Pregnancy and Unassisted Birth in Mexico / 5 Years of Preparation / Mindset Preparation / Trust, Mindset & Birth at 42 Weeks
Q: What would be some key pieces of advice you could share with any expectant mothers out there?
Stories are medicine, so listen to the stories of women who have had the birth that you want, building trust and knowledge for your own experience.
S6 EP183: Mia Briski: Traumatic Caesarean in UK / Healing VBAC at Home / Posterior Labour Over 2 Days / High Blood Pressure / Fast Third Birth at 11:11
Q: What would be some key pieces of advice that you could share with any expectant mothers out there listening?
Work on your mindset focusing on what brings you joy and comfort to create a peaceful environment for birth.
S6 EP184: Laura Bergen-Roberts: GD Diagnosis + Policy Pressure / 42+3 Hospital Birth with PPH / Healing Homebirth
Q: What are your key pieces of advice for expectant mothers out there?
You don't have to settle for the predominant way of doing things. Every woman should walk into birth knowing how magical it can be, embracing the power of the experience.
S6 EP179: Isabel Pillings: Hospital Birth + Freebirth + Surprise Breech / After-pains, Trust + Healing
Q: What were your after pains like?
Isabel found them to be quite intense and unexpectedly painful, indicating she wasn't prepared for them.
S6 EP179: Isabel Pillings: Hospital Birth + Freebirth + Surprise Breech / After-pains, Trust + Healing
Q: What was your perception of birth?
Isabel describes her initial experience as shaped by uncertainty and a lack of guidance.

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This podcast focuses on sharing personal and empowering birth stories from mothers, partners, and birth professionals, aiming to normalize the beauty of physiological birth. Each episode provides deep and meaningful conversations that encourage listeners to reconnect with their intuition and trust in their bodies, while also offering guidance on various childbirth experiences and practices. It stands out for its commitment to fostering a supportive community where women can share their journeys, emphasizing both education and emotional healing through storytelling.

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1. Australian Birth Stories
2. The Great Birth Rebellion
3. Beyond the Bump
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Positive Birth Australia launched 5 years ago and published 185 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Positive Birth Australia include:

1. Kacee Driver
2. Laura Bergen-Roberts
3. Mia Briski
4. Chloe Poturalski
5. Isabel Pillings
6. Lucy Harvey
7. Elise Cox
8. Shontelle McFarlane

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