Episodes
Today I have the extreme privilege of sitting down for a conversation with one of my true inspirations, Yolande Norris-Clark. GIVEAWAY!! Yolande is generously offering TWO free spots in her upcoming live program, Portal, as well as TWO free copies of her book Portal: The Art of Choosing Orgasmic, Pain-Free, Blissful Birth for podcast listeners!!! To enter: 1. Follow @bauhauswife and @mothermedicinepodcast on Instagram 2. Share this episode to your instagram stories & tag us so we...
Published 10/25/23
Wilson's Temperature Syndrome is a dysregulation of the metabolism that occurs after periods of acute or prolonged stress (physical or emotional). The tell-tale sign is a chronically low body temperature (below 98.6). In this episode we uncover: who is at risk for WTS, how WTS can cause various symptoms (including infertility), why WTS shows up as *normal* thyroid levels, how to address WTS or find a physician to address it with, and more. Sami is NOT a medical doctor and this podcast is...
Published 09/13/23
Published 09/13/23
In this episode, I discuss our personal experience of navigating a baby with colic - trying every single "thing" there is to try, and how that worked out for us. This podcast is not intended to diagnose or treat medical conditions. This is simply our personal experience. Work with me: www.madreterra.love Follow Sami @madreterra.pma
Published 09/08/23
Today my guest is one of the most inspiring women I know - Rachelle Garcia Seliga. Rachelle Garcia Seliga is a Mother, Wife and Midwife who is midwifing a cultural shift through her teachings, trainings and in-person experiences. She is a Certified Professional Midwife (CPM)— through the North American Registry of Midwives (NARM) who completed 8 years of traditional midwifery apprenticeship, spanning both the US and Mexico. Rachelle embraces the original meaning of the word ‘midwife,’ which...
Published 08/23/23
Join me this week as we demystify the ground-breaking work of Dr Hamer's German New Medicine. This week I'm talking with Dr Alvin de Leon, a Chiropractor and Natural Health Practitioner. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from York University with a combined honours in Psychology and Kinesiology. He graduated magna cum laude from New York Chiropractic College (now known as Northeast College of Health Sciences) in 2002 and has since continued to educate himself on various holistic teachings...
Published 08/16/23
Denell Barbara Randall is a women’s Integrative Health Coach and wellness educator + guide specializing in cervical health and pelvic well-being. Her work focuses on utilizing habit and behavior change through lifestyle medicine to support the cervix, and body as a whole, to heal and regenerate all on its own. Denell works to help women holistically heal abnormal paps and deepen their relationship with their beautiful bodies. She has her Master's in Integrative Health and is the author of the...
Published 08/09/23
We are back for Season 3 with the newly-renamed Mother Medicine podcast. This is my story, and Shiloh's story, about why birth is so darn simple. It was my true initiation into adulthood. Thank you God, thank you baby. This story is my personal experience and should not be taken as medical advice. The song I mention in this episode is Please Prepare Me by Beautiful Chorus. Book a one-time session with me (spaces limited!): https://madreterra.as.me/initial My Reclaiming...
Published 08/02/23
Wrapping up Season 2 of the New Medicine Collective podcast! In this episode I address a question I get a lot: how to convert your "picky eaters." New Medicine Collective will be back this fall for Season 3! Until then, please catch up on past episodes (there's some good stuff there!) and review, rate, and share with your friends. You can work with me 1:1 at www.madreterra.love
Published 05/17/23
Join me and Em Frost for part two of her story: true confessions from a first-time postpartum mum. In this episode we get deep and personal, not from the perspective of "experts", but from the realities of the day-to-day. A must-listen for new or expecting mamas.
Published 05/10/23
Join me and my sister-friend Jordan Spencer as we explore how to master the postpartum period through lessons from the portals of birth and death. Find Jordan @your.birthright
Published 05/04/23
One of my favorite things to talk about and how I *actually* spend 90% of my time: nature & the homestead! Here I am answering some listener questions about all things gardening, homesteading, and animal husbandry, including all about dairy cows. Here are links to some of the resources mentioned in this Q&A: Keeping a Family Cow The Self Sufficient Backyard Ben Falk My sister's farm @wildrootssc
Published 04/26/23
Seana Zelazo is an author, psychotherapist, intuitive channel, spiritual coach. A licensed clinical social worker who holds an MSW from the Smith College School for Social Work, Seana began her social work career in end-of-life care as a hospice social worker before transitioning into private practice as a psychotherapist. For the last decade, Seana has focused on providing clarity and support as an intuitive channel, connecting with the higher realms to offer guidance, spiritual coaching,...
Published 04/19/23
In this episode, I ran out of time to discuss all the things! Here's a couple things I mentioned that will be covered next week: - iodine supplementation and thyroid health - how restriction can lower body temperature This episode starts with a couple of tangents, including: - following your intuition on food sensitivities in your kids - a call for QUESTIONS about homesteading, gardening, animal raising, seedlings, and all the things that come up at this spring time of year! In this...
Published 04/12/23
Debunking "Superfoods": Collagen, Chia, Shilajit, and More + IV Vitamin Infusions Join Spring Clean
Published 04/05/23
In this episode I get into the details of our non-toxic kitchen renovation. We discuss the best options for counters, backsplash, paint, floors, and rugs that are chemical-free, metal-free and plastic-free. While there is SO much more to be covered here, this is a great starting place for making small and gradual adjustments to your space. Spring Clean program: Sign Up Here https://madreterra.love/spring-clean
Published 03/29/23
Celebrating 50 episodes since we launched the podcast on 2/22/22! 1 Year Anniversary Episode! How I met BZ, Buti movement, and Why I'm Not a Doula Anymore Guiding Light Waitlist: https://www.newmedicinecollective.com/guiding-light Buti movement with us in Portland, ME: https://www.newmedicinecollective.com/buti The Way of Inanna by Seana Zelazo My Husband's Band, Red Tail Hawk
Published 03/23/23
This episode we are joined by my dear friend Darcy Forrest, a radical and wise acupuncturist. She drops so much knowledge on how acupuncture treatments should go beyond a "protocol", to treat the Spirit, as well as covering my favorite topic - how to help support the health of our young children through a Chinese Medicine perspective. She shares her story of what led her to Chinese Medicine and the role it's played throughout her life. Whether you are interested in Chinese Medicine, a mother...
Published 03/15/23
Women, this is a must listen ... I am so excited to share this conversation with Adelaide Meadow, birth attendant and pelvic health educator with seriously important wisdom on how to support your female physiology. In this episode we debunk and reframe the myth that vaginal birth will "ruin" your body, talk about cultural impacts on our interpretation of biology, and discuss how to change your life through pelvic health. Adelaide's course, Women's Work, begins THIS MONTH potentially for the...
Published 03/08/23
A bit late, but worth the wait - this is a controversial discussion worth having. WHO should be using cannabis, and WHO may be experiencing unintended and unwanted consequences? Below are the citations for the research covered in this episode. This is not a comprehensive discussion of all of the nuances of cannabis use. As a reminder, I am not a medical doctor and this podcast is not intended to diagnose or treat medical conditions. Work with me at www.madreterra.love Urits I,...
Published 03/01/23
A quick cheeky bonus episode answering the age-old question: "I'm starting to feel sick. What do I do?" Our full-length episodes will resume next week! Work with me at madreterra.love
Published 02/16/23
In this episode we cover: - what is the deal with intermittent fasting? Is it really good for women? - who should, and who should not, try fasting - when is the best time to attempt fasting? and more. Work with me at madreterra.love
Published 02/08/23
In this episode I am joined by my dearest friend Emily Frost, who generously shares her daughter's birth story: a story of loss, redemption & transformation. *Trigger Warning*: Miscarriage If you would like to listen to this birth story but skip discussions about miscarriage/loss, skip to 15:26 Em's birth playlist: Soft Animal My Healing by Sophia Spellino A Beautiful Prayer Expectful app Gentle Birth tincture Find Em's work Find Sami's work
Published 02/01/23
A heartfelt and intimate conversation with me about personal experience, faith, and freedom. www.madreterra.love
Published 01/25/23
I am not a medical doctor. This podcast is not intended to diagnose or treat medical conditions. It is for the human condition. Are you accidentally restricting calories? In this episode, we cover: - why I think none of my clients say they are "restricting calories" - how many calories do you *actually* need? - what are some sneaky ways you may actually be cutting calories without realizing it? - what effect does under-eating have on your nervous system and your health? Join our...
Published 01/18/23